Watch Adam Sandler'S Eight Crazy Nights
- PG-13
- 2002
- 1 hr 16 min
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5.3 (25,988)
Adam Sandler's Eight Crazy Nights is a 2002 animated holiday comedy film featuring the voices of Adam Sandler, Rob Schneider, and Jackie Sandler. The movie is directed by Seth Kearsley and produced by Happy Madison Productions. This movie is one that people of all ages can enjoy. The movie follows the story of Davey Stone (Adam Sandler) who is a 33-year-old man-child who has never really grown up. He is selfish, rude, and has very little respect for anyone or anything. However, when he is arrested for public nudity and destruction of public property, the judge sentences him to community service as an assistant referee for youth basketball.
Put in charge of an underperforming team, Davey begins to bond with the young players and teaches them about the importance of teamwork and never giving up. Along the way, Davey also confronts several unresolved issues from his past that has caused him a great deal of pain and turmoil.
One of the central themes of the film is the importance of family during the holiday season. The story takes place during Hanukkah, and even though Davey is Jewish, he has been disowned by his family because of his behavior. However, his elderly childhood friend, Whitey (also voiced by Adam Sandler), an eccentric, small town Whitey who works as a community volunteer and basketball referee, becomes a surrogate father to him.
Throughout the film, Davey is haunted by the memory of his parents, who died in a car accident when he was young. Whitey helps Davey come to terms with his grief and eventually reconnect with his family during a heartfelt Hanukkah celebration.
The movie is very funny, filled with Adam Sandler's signature humor, crude jokes, and silly musical numbers. The animation feature length film is perfect for both children and adults. There are many references to pop culture, and the humor can be a bit raunchy at times. However, the movie's message about the importance of family, forgiveness, and redemption resonates with many viewers.
The voice acting in the movie is great with Adam Sandler playing the central character, Davey Stone, and also taking on the voice of Whitey. Rob Schneider plays the role of Whitey's colon-obsessed sister, Eleanor, who owns a ketchup and mustard store, and Joy Behar is the voice of Davey's ex-girlfriend.
The movie's score is composed entirely of original holiday-themed songs sung by Adam Sandler, which somehow work seamlessly into the story. The songs are catchy and very entertaining.
In conclusion, Adam Sandler's Eight Crazy Nights is a funny and heartwarming movie that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Yes, it may be a bit crude at times, but the underlying message of the importance of family, redemption, and forgiveness makes it a perfect holiday movie. With excellent animation, great music, and hilarious jokes, it's no wonder this movie has become a cult classic. It's definitely a must-watch for anyone who loves Adam Sandler's humor or wants to be entertained during the holiday season.
Adam Sandler'S Eight Crazy Nights is a 2002 animated movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 16 minutes. It has received poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.3 and a MetaScore of 23.