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Film / 2002
Mr. Deeds
Directed by
Steven Brill
When Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet, inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle, he quickly begins rolling in a different kind of dough. Moving to the big city, Deeds finds himself besieged by opportunists all gunning for their piece of the pie. Babe, a television tabloid reporter, poses as an innocent small-town girl to do an exposé on Deeds.
The story
When Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet, inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle, he quickly begins rolling in a different kind of dough. Moving to the big city, Deeds finds himself besieged by opportunists all gunning for their piece of the pie. Babe, a television tabloid reporter, poses as an innocent small-town girl to do an exposé on Deeds.
Cast
Adam SandlerLongfellow Deeds
Winona RyderBabe Bennett
John TurturroEmilio Lopez
Allen CovertMarty
Peter GallagherChuck Cedar
Jared HarrisMac McGrath
Erick AvariCecil Anderson
Peter DanteMurph
Conchata FerrellJan
Harve PresnellPreston Blake
Steve BuscemiCrazy Eyes
Blake ClarkBuddy Ward
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John McEnroeJohn McEnroe
JB SmooveReuben
Tom McNultyRed Parka Man
Buddy BoltonCameraman
Angelito BautistaSherpa
Scott Thompson BakerNews Anchor
Robert Frank TelferBusiness Anchor
Elizabeth OwensKitty - Bench Woman
Florence AnglinJane - Bench Woman
Sylvia KaudersSue - Bench Woman
Henry HaywardMr. Wetherley
Frank WellerOld Farmer
Karen NationLucy
Bruce FrenchHelicopter Pilot
Ken ForsgrenCo-Pilot
Earl SchumanBlake's Valet
Marijan 'Mario' ZoricBlake's Chef
Irina DavidoffBlake's Russian Maid
William BradyChauffeur
Brandon MolaleKevin Ward
Derek HughesWaiter
Walter WilliamsonKurt
Roark CritchlowWilliam
Billy St. JohnGeorge
Kevin GradyAnniversary Couple
Dru HomerAnniversary Couple
Frank MontellaBishop
Alfred DennisOld-Timer
Margie LoomisMartha
Alex BuckGum Chewer
Tyler RocheYoung Kid
Lauren MieskeLittle Sister
Steele HunterChildren's Father
George WallaceNAACP Administrator
Gabriel WilliamsMailroom Clerk
Dianne CrawfordSecretary
John KirkBartender
Aloma WrightCoretta Keeling - Cat Lady
J.D. DonarumaFake Cop
Carter EdwardsYelling Cop
Steven James GolebiowskiYelling Fireman
Tim HerlihyFireman
Chloé HultWaitress
Sidney GanisHomeless Man (as Sid Ganis)
Randolph LeRoiAfro Man
Jeremy ChuBike-Riding Kid
Gideon JacobsBike-Riding Kid
Craig CastaldoRadioman
Gina GallegoConsuela Lopez
Al SharptonThe Rhyme Master
Dion AndersonShareholder
Susan BjurmanShareholder
Andy KreissShareholder
Ramesh PandeyShareholder
Maurice G. SmithShareholder
Jennifer TisdaleCard Reader
Toshi TodaCard Reader
Rob SchneiderNazo the Italian Delivery Man (uncredited)
Steve C. PorterPvt. James Dailey (uncredited)
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