description Mr. Deeds Overview
Mr. Deeds is a 2002 comedy film starring Adam Sandler as a pizzeria owner who unexpectedly inherits a vast fortune. The narrative adapts the 1936 Frank Capra film “Mr. Deeds Goes to Town,” which in turn was derived from a short story.
It features a cast including Winona Ryder and Peter Gallagher, exploring themes of wealth and adjustment.
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info Mr. Deeds Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2002 |
help Mr. Deeds FAQ
What happens to Longfellow Deeds in Mr. Deeds?
Longfellow Deeds runs a pizzeria before unexpectedly inheriting a vast fortune from his late uncle. Adam Sandler plays Deeds, whose small-town habits clash with the wealthy New York world around him.
Is the 2002 Mr. Deeds a remake of an older movie?
Yes. The 2002 film remakes Frank Capra's 1936 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, which was itself based on Clarence Budington Kelland's 1935 short story Opera Hat. [Sony Pictures](https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/mrdeedsgoestotown)
Who plays Babe Bennett in Mr. Deeds?
Winona Ryder plays Babe Bennett, a television reporter who approaches Deeds while hiding her real identity. Steven Brill directed the 2002 comedy, which also stars Adam Sandler and John Turturro.
Which companies made the 2002 Mr. Deeds?
The film was produced by Columbia Pictures, New Line Cinema, Happy Madison Productions, and Out of the Blue Entertainment. Sony Pictures released it in the United States on June 28, 2002.
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