Billy Madison

Billy Madison

1995

Adam Sandler portrays Billy Madison, the 27-year-old, nonworking, immature goofball son of Brian Madison (Darren McGavin), who runs a hotel chain and is thinking of retiring, leaving the company to his only son. The elder Madison also considers giving the company to weaselly hotel executive Eric Gordon (Bradley Whitford). In an effort to inherit the company, Billy makes a deal with his father to complete grades 1 through 12 in short order.

To inherit his family's fortune, Billy is going back to school... Way back.

JBscale
43
Mediocre

Film Detail

Genre
Comedy - Adventure
Length
1 hr. 29 mins.
US Theatrical Release
February 10, 1995
US Box Office
$25,588,750 (#3031 of 7074)
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
PG-13
Parents Strongly Cautioned
Crude Humor, Language

Collection Detail

Release Method
Digital Only
Aquired Format
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 1.85:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Universal Studios
Released
June 7, 2011
Acquired Date
July 4, 2014
Times Seen
4 Times
Last Watched
April 7, 2021

Actors

Adam Sandler
Adam Sandler
Bridgette Wilson-Sampras
Bridgette Wilson-Sampras
Norm Macdonald
Norm Macdonald
Bradley Whitford
Bradley Whitford
Josh Mostel
Josh Mostel
Darren McGavin
Darren McGavin
Larry Hankin
Larry Hankin
Mark Beltzman
Mark Beltzman
Theresa Merritt
Theresa Merritt
Dina Platias
Dina Platias
Steve Buscemi
Steve Buscemi

Directors

Tamra Davis
Tamra Davis

Producers

Robert Simonds
Robert Simonds

Writers

Tim Herlihy
Tim Herlihy
Adam Sandler
Adam Sandler

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User Reviews

  • 5.6.2008 by biglummox (7/10)

Ratings

JB Users
70
Very Good
RT Rotten
40%
Tomatometer
48 votes
RT Fresh Certified
79%
Popcornmeter
20,748 votes
METASCORE
16
13 votes
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
160,592 votes

Additional Info

  1. IMDb
  2. Kids-in-Mind
  3. Common Sense Media