Review of Big Daddy (1999) by Your Movie S — 16 Jul 2013

Big Daddy is definitely one of the better Adam Sandler movies; that's for sure.

This review of Big Daddy (1999) was written by Your Movie S on 16 Jul 2013.

Big Daddy has generally received positive reviews.

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