American comedian, actor, screenwriter, producer, and singer Adam Richard Sandler was born on September 9, 1966. Three Grammy Awards, five Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, among others, attest to his prominence as a film and television actor. Here are all the Adam Sandler movie in order for you so you can catch up on all his amazing work!
From 1990 to 1995, Sandler was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live. Since then, he has starred in many blockbuster Hollywood films that have grossed over $2 billion worldwide. His parents, a nursery school teacher named Judith “Judy” (née Levine) and an electrical engineer named Stanley Sandler, had Sandler on September 9, 1966, in Brooklyn, New York.
His Jewish ancestry may be traced back to immigrants from Russia on both sides of his family. Sandler moved to Manchester, New Hampshire, when he was six years old and was raised there. He was a student at Manchester Central High. The Jewish youth organization BBYO welcomed Sandler when he was an adolescent. In 1988, he received his diploma from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts.
From 1990s to 2000s:
- Going Overboard (1989)
- Shakes the Clown (1991)
- Coneheads (1993)
- Airheads (1994)
- Mixed Nuts (1994)
- Billy Madison (1995)
- Happy Gilmore (1996)
- Bulletproof (1996)
- The Wedding Singer (1998)
- Dirty Work (1998)
- The Waterboy (1998)
- Big Daddy (1999)
- Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999)
- Little Nicky (2000)
From 2000s to Present:
- The Animal (2001)
- Mr. Deeds (2002)
- Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
- Eight Crazy Nights (2002)
- A Day with the Meatball (2002)
- The Hot Chick (2002)
- Anger Management (2003)
- Pauly Shore Is Dead (2003)
- Stupidity (2003)
- 50 First Dates (2004)
- Spanglish (2004)
- The Couch (2001)
- The Longest Yard (2005)
- Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005)
- Click (2006)
- Reign Over Me (2007)
- I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
- You Don’t Mess with the Zohan (2008)
- Bedtime Stories (2008)
- Funny People (2009)
- Grown Ups (I) (2010)
- Just Go with It (2011)
- Zookeeper (2011)
- Jack and Jill (I) (2011)
1. The Waterboy (1998)
The Waterboy, directed by Frank Coraci and released in 1998, is a comedy about a high school water polo team. Production was handled by Robert Simonds and Jack Giarraputo, while Adam Sandler and Tim Herlihy wrote the script. Other notable cast members include Kathy Bates, Fairuza Balk, Henry Winkler, Jerry Reed, Larry Gilliard, Jr., Blake Clark, Peter Dante, and Jonathan Loughran, with Sandler playing the lead role.
2. Big Daddy (1999)
American director Dennis Dugan helmed the 1999 comedy picture Big Daddy, which he co-wrote with Steve Franks, Tim Herlihy, and Adam Sandler. Sandler, Joey Lauren Adams, Jon Stewart, Rob Schneider, Dylan and Cole Sprouse, and Leslie Mann are featured in the film. Sonny Koufax, the protagonist, is a 32-year-old guy whose partner dumps him because he won’t take responsibility for anything. Then, Sonny attempts to do the right thing by adopting a youngster called Julian, who is just five years old but shows up on his doorstep.
3. Mr. Deeds (2002)
Mr. Deeds is an American comedy film released in 2002, directed by Steven Brill and written by Tim Herlihy, starring Adam Sandler and Winona Ryder with supporting characters played by Peter Gallagher, Jared Harris, Allen Covert, Erick Avari, and John Turturro. It was an adaptation of Clarence Budington Kelland’s short tale “Opera Hat,” first published in 1935 and later became the basis for the Frank Capra feature Mr. Deeds Goes to Town.
4. Anger Management (2003)
Directed by Peter Segal and written by David S. Dorfman, Anger Management is an American buddy comedy film released in 2003. The film follows Adam Sandler, Jack Nicholson, Marisa Tomei, Luis Guzmán, Woody Harrelson, and John Turturro as a businessman forced to enroll in an anger management program led by a famous therapist known for his unusual techniques. Columbia Pictures’ Anger Management hit cinemas throughout the United States on April 11, 2003.
5. 50 First Dates (2004)
Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore appear in the Peter Segal-helmed romantic comedy 50 First Dates (2004), featuring Rob Schneider, Sean Astin, and Dan Aykroyd. Man-about-town marine vet Henry has his eye on art instructor Lucy in this entertaining tale. As he learns that she has amnesia and forgets him every night when she goes to sleep, he becomes more determined to win her over with each passing day.
6. I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2005)
Now You Have Been Officially Announced Chuck & Larry, or simply Chuck & Larry is the name of a 2007 American buddy comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan. Chuck and Larry, played by Adam Sandler and Kevin James, are two New York City firemen who pose as a homosexual couple so that one of their kids may get health insurance. However, things go from bad to worse when an agent decides to check their tale.
7. The Longest Yard (2005)
Written and directed by Sheldon Turner, The Longest Yard is a 2005 American sports comedy film. In this updated version of the 1974 film The Longest Yard, Adam Sandler plays a former NFL quarterback who agrees to organize a prison football team to compete against the guards in return for a reduced sentence. Chris Rock, James Cromwell, Nelly, William Fichtner, and the original Sandler co-star Burt Reynolds are in this sequel.
8. Click (2006)
The 2006 American-English film Click was helmed by Frank Coraci (directed by) and written by Steve Koren and Mark O’Keefe. The main characters are played by Adam Sandler, Kate Beckinsale, and Christopher Walken. According to the plot summary, the protagonist is a workaholic architect who discovers a universal remote that lets him go forward and rewind through his life at will. When the remote begins to override his preferences, things become sticky. The film’s technical staff consists of Rupert Gregson-Williams (music), Dean Semler (cinematography), and Jeff Gourson (editing), among others.
9. You Don’t Mess With The Zohan (2008)
You Don’t Mess with the Zohan is a satirical action comedy film released in the United States in 2008, starring Adam Sandler, John Turturro, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Nick Swardson, Lainie Kazan, and Rob Schneider. It was directed by Dennis Dugan and written by Sandler, Smigel, and Judd Apatow. This was the fourth film in which Sandler and Dugan worked together. A superhuman counterterrorist commando in the Israeli army fakes his own death to follow his goal of becoming a hairdresser in New York City, where he must also deal with a corrupt businessman, another superhuman terrorist, and a vengeful cab driver.
10. Bedtime Stories (2008)
Fantasy comedy Bedtime Stories (2008), directed by Adam Shankman, is based on a tale by Lopez and was written by Lopez and Tim Herlihy for the movie. Adam Sandler makes his debut appearance in a family-friendly picture opposite Keri Russell, Jonathan Morgan Heit, Laura Ann Kesling, Guy Pearce, Aisha Tyler, Russell Brand, Richard Griffiths, Teresa Palmer, Lucy Lawless, and Courteney Cox. A hotel handyman’s outrageous tales to his niece and nephew start coming true, inspiring him to create even stranger tales.
11. Grown Ups (2010)
Adam Sandler and Fred Wolf wrote the screenplay for the 2010 American comedy Grown Ups, which Sandler and Jack Giarraputo produced. The picture features Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade, Rob Schneider, Salma Hayek, Maria Bello, and Maya Rudolph. This movie depicts the tale of five best friends from elementary school who won the 1978 state junior high basketball championship. After learning of their basketball coach’s unexpected passing 30 years later, they decide to get together for the Fourth of July holiday.
12. Just Go With It (2011)
The 2011 American romantic comedy film Just Go with It was directed by Dennis Dugan, written by Allan Loeb and Timothy Dowling, and produced by Adam Sandler, Jack Giarraputo, and Heather Parry. Sandler and Jennifer Aniston lead the cast in this adaptation of the 1969 classic Cactus Flower, featuring Nicole Kidman, Nick Swardson, Brooklyn Decker, Bailee Madison, Griffin Gluck, and Heidi Montag. A cosmetic surgeon asks his aide to help him woo a sixth-grade math teacher.
13. Grown Ups 2 (2013)
Written by Adam Sandler, Fred Wolf, and Tim Herlihy and produced by Sandler and Jack Giarraputo, the 2013 American comedy film Grown Ups 2 was directed by Dennis Dugan. This movie is the follow-up to the hit comedy Grown Ups from 2010. Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade, Salma Hayek, Maria Bello, Maya Rudolph, and Nick Swardson all had roles in the film. The story follows Lenny as he relocates his family to his hometown, only to find that he and his buddies are thrust into unusual circumstances and must contend with new opponents.
14. Pixels (2015)
The American 3D science fiction action comedy Pixels was released in 2015, and it was based on an animated short film by Patrick Jean with the same name that was made available online. As a result of Sandler’s first look deal with Netflix to produce a new picture, it was decided that this would be the last film produced by Happy Madison Productions that would be shown in theaters. On July 24, 2015, Columbia Pictures released the picture that was directed by Chris Columbus.
15. The Hotel Transylvania Series
Sony Pictures Animation and Nelvana, in collaboration with Corus Entertainment, are responsible for the creation of the animated comedy series Hotel Transylvania: The Series[6]. Mavis, who is now 114 or 115 years old, and her closest friends at the Hotel Transylvania while Dracula is away at the Vampire Council are the focus of this film, which is set in 2008, four years before the events of the previous film.
Q1. What is the last movie Adam Sandler made?
Ans. He also appeared in the movie Happy Gilmore (1996), Spanglish (2004), Uncut Gems (2019), and Hubie Halloween (2020), and he was a cast member on Saturday Night Live.
Q2. How much is Adam Sandler worth 2022?
Ans. In 2022, Adam Sandler is expected to have a net worth of $480 million as an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, film producer, television producer, musician, songwriter, and voice actor.
