Review of Billy Madison (1995) by Amanda A — 20 Aug 2013

Immature but funny. I love the early appearances by SNL alums Chris Farley and Norm MacDonald.

This review of Billy Madison (1995) was written by Amanda A on 20 Aug 2013.

Billy Madison has generally received mixed reviews.

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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 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 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 Carl S (304) on 19 Apr 2017

This is definitely my favorite Adam Sandler flick. Love this film. I think its a super funny film(especially since Adam Sandler is in it)…

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By Benjamin C (416) on 06 Jul 2017

The funniest film I've seen all year. Probably Adam Sandler's best role and best comedy movie. Dumb at times, but very enjoyable…

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By Harris M (22) 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 Malcolm Johnson (219) for Hartford Courant (284) on 03 Apr 2018

Even with all the circuslike parties that celebrate our student prince's getting through yet another grade, Billy Madison barely merits passing marks…

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By Greg G (298) on 23 Apr 2017

Couldnt stop cracking up! Just so funny, funnier than I remembered it…

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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 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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