Mr. Deeds poster
Screenplay Tim Herlihy
Director Steven Brill

Mr. Deeds

Tagline: Don't let the fancy clothes fool you.

Release Date: 2002-06-28

Duration: 96 minutes

Synopsis

When Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet, inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle, he quickly begins rolling in a different kind of dough. Moving to the big city, Deeds finds himself besieged by opportunists all gunning for their piece of the pie. Babe, a television tabloid reporter, poses as an innocent small-town girl to do an exposé on Deeds.

Casting

  • Winona Ryder
    Babe Bennett
  • Adam Sandler
    Longfellow Deeds
  • Rob Schneider
    Nazo
  • Steve Buscemi
    Crazy Eyes
  • Conchata Ferrell
    Jan
  • John Turturro
    Emilio Lopez
  • Peter Gallagher
    Chuck Cedar
  • Jared Harris
    Mac McGrath
  • Erick Avari
    Cecil Anderson
  • Allen Covert
    Marty