Review of Billy Madison (1995) by Ken B — 30 Jun 2012

A typical, goofy, Adam Sandler movie that aims to simply make you laugh,and succeeds.

This review of Billy Madison (1995) was written by Ken B on 30 Jun 2012.

Billy Madison has generally received mixed reviews.

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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 Jessedillinger (50) on 25 Apr 2023

Honestly not as funny as I remember. It's very cringe, Billie just isn't as funny as other Adam characters. And why tf is there a musical scene…

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By Austin F (127) on 26 May 2016

84% Billy Madison will be sure to satisfy anyone in the mood for Adam Sandler's immature and silly type of comedy, and this is one of his best…

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By Ethan P (599) on 13 Dec 2015

Utterly void of any intelligence or thought, Billy Madison is the first movie in a while that is as pointless as it was unfunny…

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By Scott M (2,584) on 02 Apr 2017

One of the few Sandler comedies I could sit through without killing myself. I enjoyed the relationship between him and the teacher…

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By Brett E (163) on 22 Apr 2016

Comedy is an about making you laugh. How many times you laugh is how you determine if it's a good movie or not…

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By Anthony K (935) on 14 Apr 2018

Alright, I'm going to be brutally honest and try not to sound as biased as possible…

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By Sosmooth1982 (471) on 30 Apr 2023

This is the very 1st Adam Sandler movie I ever seen. I was dying with laughter throughout this movie. Now I'm a hugh Adam Sandler fan…

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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 Avery B (2) on 10 Jul 2018

Best movie ever!! Hilarious movie, not a moment goes by in the movie that you don't laugh…

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