Review of Billy Madison (1995) by Jack H — 28 Oct 2011

Probably one of Adam Sandler's best films of all time.

This review of Billy Madison (1995) was written by Jack H on 28 Oct 2011.

Billy Madison has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Danburrito (140) on 26 Apr 2016

Billy Madison is no masterpiece, but it's an enjoyable film all the same, and certainly better than the average Adam Sandler comedy…

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By Adam R (2,773) on 03 May 2017

Perhaps one of the more insanely idiotic movies ever made. I'm sure that we are all dumber for having watched it, but I love it anyways…

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By Andrew M (2,871) on 12 Jun 2016

Mindless comedy. Adam Sandler's best movie about a rich, spoiled kid, who has to go back to work for his dad. The funniest part is the penguin scene…

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By Arth J (756) on 13 Jan 2018

I award you no points…

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By Progamer7 (3) on 16 Nov 2015

The movie was one of the best comedy movies ever made, period…

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By Jamie C (1,664) on 27 Jul 2016

One of Sandlers worst films, Silly plot, Very poor acting and Sandler was just annoying and unfunny, It's boring and predictable, Save your…

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By Carter H (72) on 19 May 2017

One of the better Sandler movies, but still a bad flick…

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By Jordan J (345) on 02 Sep 2017

Billy Madison was a surprisingly good movie. It had a ton of funny moments and a likable cast…

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By Matthew D (1,591) on 21 Oct 2017

Crude, childish, stupid. and a lot of sexual jokes. The usual Adam Sandler combination. But it made me laugh. Hard. 4/5 stars…

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Review of Billy Madison (1995)

By Arth J (110) on 13 Jan 2018

I award you no points…

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