Overview

A lazy law school grad adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned. Now he's forced to grow up while navigating the challenges of fatherhood.

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Awards
Won the Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie (2000)
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Box office
Grossed $235M worldwide, about 6.9 times its $34.2M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in New York City
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Setting
Set in New York City
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Music
Music by Teddy Castellucci
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Theo van de Sande
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Details

Director: Dennis Dugan
Writers: Tim HerlihyScreenplay
Adam SandlerScreenplay
Steve FranksScreenplay, Story
Status: Released
Release date: June 25, 1999
Original language: English
Budget: $34.2M
Revenue: $234.8M
Countries: United States of America

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