Mr. Deeds Reviews

Mr. Deeds Review
by Eugene Novikov (Rating: D)
Adam Sandler is not funny. Nothing he does is funny. His movies, with a couple exceptions, aren't funny. It is little consolation to those of us stuck watching his latest debacle, Mr. Deeds, that the filmmakers have realized this, and that as a result...more

Mr. Deeds Review
by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: 2.5/4)
Rating out of 4 stars: 2.5 Reviewed by Harvey Karten Columbia Pictures Director: Steven Brill Writer: Tim Herlihy Cast: Adam Sandler, Winona Ryder, Peter Gallagher, Allen Covert, Jared Harris, John Turturro, Steve Buscemi Screened at: Loews...more

Mr. Deeds Review
by Edward Johnson-Ott
Mr. Deeds (2002) Adam Sandler, Winona Ryder, John Turturro, Allen Covert, Peter Gallagher, Jared Harris, Erick Avari, Conchata Ferrell, Steve Buscemi. Screenplay by Tim Herlihy, adapted from: the film "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town," written by Robert Riskin,...more

Mr. Deeds Review
by Jon Popick (Rating: 4/10)
It's all over. We're doomed. Hightail it to a bomb shelter, if you can find one. Otherwise, just insert your head between your legs and kiss your ass goodbye. No, we're not under attack by terrorists, a government hell-bent on stripping away every...more

Mr. Deeds Review
by JoBlo (Rating: 5/10)
PLOT: A small-town schlep with a kind heart and decent morals falls in love with an uptown girl living in New York, after he's flown to the city to pick up his inheritance of $40 billion dollars. So will this innocent man be corrupted by the big city and...more

Mr. Deeds Review
by Susan Granger (Rating: 3/10)
Susan Granger's review of "Mr. Deeds" (Columbia Pictures and New Line Cinema) Back in 1936, Frank Capra made the classic comedy "Mr. Deeds Goes To Town" with Gary Cooper as Longfellow Deeds, a New Englander who inherits 20 million dollars and...more

Mr. Deeds Review
by Brendan Cullin (Rating: 6/10)
In this, the latest chapter of "Adam Sandler: This Is Your Life", Sandler stars as a good-natured, small town boy whose life of delivering pizzas, writing cards for Hallmark that continually get rejected, and never getting laid, is turned upside down...more

Mr. Deeds Review
by Robin Clifford (Rating: B-)
Longfellow Deeds (Adam Sandler) is the happy owner of a pizza shop in Mandrake Falls, New Hampshire. When an 82-year old billionaire, his uncle, dies atop Mt. Everest, the small-town boy suddenly finds himself $40 billion richer, the owner of the New...more

Mr. Deeds Review
by Laura Clifford (Rating: B-)
When media mogul Preston Blake (Harve Presnell, "The Family Man") dies, his top corporate office Chuck Cedar (Peter Gallagher, "American Beauty") schemes with less conniving crony Anderson (Erick Avari, "Planet of the Apes") to quickly divest Blake's...more

Mr. Deeds Review
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 2.5/4)
Let me break the bad news to you. Director Steven Brill (LITTLE NICKY) has remade the classic Frank Capra film, MR. DEEDS GOES TO TOWN, with Adam Sandler replacing Gary Cooper. Although I know it's hard to believe, I am not making this up. more

Mr. Deeds Review
by Bob Bloom (Rating: 3/4)
MR. DEEDS (2002) 3 stars out of 4. Starring Adam Sandler, Winona Ryder, Peter Gallegher, Jared Harris, Allen Covert, Erick Avara, John Turturro, Peter Dante, Conchata Ferrell, Harve Presnell, Steve Buscemi and JB Smoove. Screenplay by Tim Herlihy....more
Mr. Deeds Review
by Sean O'Connell (Rating: 2/5)
Adam Sandler really wants you to like him. Oh, and he’s also very sorry for Little Nicky, an experiment that resembled your typical Sandler flick but had the drawing power of my socks after a full-court basketball game. This time out, Sandler plays it...more