Big Daddy (film)

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Big Daddy is a comedy film starring Adam Sandler that was released in 1999.

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Comedy film - Adam Sandler - Released in 1999

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Sandler plays 30-year-old bachelor Sonny Koufax, a carefree slob who has never much taken to adult responsibilities. However, as his old buddies start getting married and drifting away and his girlfriend leaves him for a much older man, Sonny realizes that if he doesn't do something soon, he could end up all alone for the rest of his life. In order to force himself into adulthood, Sonny adopts a five-year old child. The boy was moved by his mother from Toronto to Buffalo to be with his father, and Sonny comes to believe that the boy is his son.

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Toronto - Buffalo

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Multiple sources report the film's box office receipts were over $163 million. The film won a People's Choice Award, and Sandler won both an MTV Movie Award and a Razzie Award for Worst Actor. The film and its cast and crew also earned nominations for four additional Golden Raspberry Awards.

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People's Choice Award - MTV Movie Award - Razzie Award for Worst Actor - Golden Raspberry Awards

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