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Big Daddy is a comedy film starring Adam Sandler
that was released in 1999
.

Sandler plays 32-year-old bachelor Sonny Koufax, a carefree slob who has never much taken to adult responsibilities. However, as his old buddies start getting married and drifting away and his girlfriend leaves him for a much older man, Sonny realizes that if he doesn't do something soon, he could end up all alone for the rest of his life. In order to force himself into adulthood, Sonny adopts a five-year old child. The boy was moved by his mother from Toronto to Buffalo to be with his father, and Sonny comes to believe that the boy is his son.

The film won a People's Choice Award for Favorite Comedy Motion Picture and Sandler won both an MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance and a Razzie Award for Worst Actor. The film and its cast and crew also earned nominations for four additional Golden Raspberry Awards.

At the box office Big Daddy has proven to be Sandler's biggest hit. Grossing $163.4 million dollars in the United States and $234.8 total worldwide.

Cast

  • Alfonso Ramírez - George
  • Salvatore Cavaliere - Angry Motorist
  • Kelly Dugan - Kelly
  • Jared Sandler - Jared
  • Jillian Sandler - Jillian
  • Helen Lloyd Breed - Miss Foote
  • Chloé Hult - School Teacher
  • Carmen De Lavallade - Judge M. Healy
  • Steven Brill - Ted Castellucci
  • Glen Trotiner - Bailiff
  • Jorge Buccio - Himself
  • Cat Jagar - Receptionist
  • Deborah S. Craig - Paralegal
  • Nicholas Taylor - Older Kid
  • Cole Hawkins - Cole
  • Gabriel Jacobs - Jeff
  • Michael Arcate - Broken Arm Kid
  • Gaetano Lisi - Hot Dog Vendor
  • Michael Giarraputo - Hoboken Motorist
  • Steve Glenn - Guy at Party
  • Al Cerullo - Helicopter Pilot

Soundtrack

The film won a BMI Film Music Award. The soundtrack included the following:

  • "Do Wah Ditty" by Zapp and Roger (not in actual movie, but in the trailer)
  • "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of These)" (the title track from a 1983 album by the Eurythmics)
  • "Growin' Up" (a song from the first album by Bruce Springsteen)
  • "Instant Pleasure" by Rufus Wainwright
  • "Sweet Child O' Mine" on debut album Appetite for Destruction by Guns N' Roses
  • "When I Grow Up" by Garbage
  • "If I Can't Have You" by Styx
From the official soundtrack:

  • "Sweet Child O' Mine" by Sheryl Crow (a Guns N' Roses cover)
  • "When I Grow Up" by Garbage
  • "Peace Out" by Adam Sandler
    (a sound clip from a scene in the movie)
  • "Just Like This" by Limp Bizkit
  • "Only Love Can Break Your Heart" by Everlast
  • "Ga Ga" by Melanie C
  • "What is Life" by Shawn Mullins
  • "The Kiss" by Adam Sandler (a sound clip from a scene in the movie)
  • "Instant Pleasure" by Rufus Wainwright
  • "Ooh La La" by Wise Guys
  • "Sid" by Adam Sandler (a sound clip from a scene in the movie)
  • "If I Can't Have You" by Yvonne Elliman
  • "Smelly Kid" by Adam Sandler (a sound clip from a scene in the movie)
  • "Passing Me By" by The Pharcyde
  • "Rush" by Big Audio Dynamite
  • "Hooters" by Allen Covert
    (a sound clip from a scene in the movie)
  • "Babe" by Styx
  • "Overtime" by Adam Sandler (a sound clip from a scene in the movie)
  • "The Kangaroo Song" by Tim Herlihy (made specifically for the movie)

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