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Mr. Deeds

2002 · Movie · 97 min
D

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53/100

Averaged across 12 ratings · 748.1K votes

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22–88 out of 100

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A good-natured small-town pizzeria owner and prolific greeting card poet inherits a massive media conglomerate from a long-lost uncle. He is whisked away to New York City, where the company's unscrupulous executives scheme to take control of his fortune by any means necessary, underestimating his simple decency.

Details

Director
Steven Brill
Based on
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Released
28 June 2002
Country
United States
Language
English
Runtime
97 min
Rated
PG-13
Budget
$50.0M
Box office
$171.3M
Awards
1 win, 4 nominations

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Awards & nominations

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1 win from 5 nominations across 3 ceremonies

Golden Raspberry Awards 2003 Worst Actor Adam Sandler Nominee
Golden Raspberry Awards 2003 Worst Actress Winona Ryder Nominee
Kids' Choice Awards 2003 Favorite Movie Actor Adam Sandler Winner
Teen Choice Awards 2002 Choice Movie Actor: Comedy Adam Sandler Nominee
Teen Choice Awards 2002 Choice Movie Actress: Comedy Winona Ryder Nominee

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