Mr. Deeds (2002)
Provinzpoet und Pizzeriabesitzer Deeds führt ein glückliches Leben in der Kleinstadt Mandrake Falls. Als er unerwartet Erbe von 40 Milliarden Dollar samt Medienkonzern wird, verschlägt es ihn nach New York. Schon bald umkreisen ihn Menschen, die nichts Gutes mit ihm im Schilde führen: Firmenmanager Chuck will die Firma zerschlagen und verkaufen. Die Reporterin Babe Bennet erschleicht sich sein Vertrauen, um mit ihm eine blamable Riesen-Story aufzuziehen. Doch durch seinen Diener Emilio begreift er, um was es im Leben wirklich geht, und letztendlich zeigt Deeds Charakterstärke und Tugendhaftigkeit in dieser moralischen Wüste Wirkung.
Der Regisseur:
Steven Brill
Der Autor:
Tim Herlihy
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Adam Sandler as Longfellow Deeds |
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Winona Ryder as Babe Bennett |
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John Turturro as Emilio Lopez |
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Allen Covert as Marty |
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Peter Gallagher as Chuck Cedar |
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Jared Harris as Mac McGrath |
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Erick Avari as Cecil Anderson |
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Peter Dante as Murph |
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Conchata Ferrell as Jan |
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Harve Presnell as Preston Blake |
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Steve Buscemi as Crazy Eyes |
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Blake Clark as Buddy Ward |
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John McEnroe as John McEnroe |
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JB Smoove as Reuben |
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Tom McNulty as Red Parka Man |
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Buddy Bolton as Cameraman |
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Angelito Bautista as Sherpa |
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Scott Thompson Baker as News Anchor |
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Robert Frank Telfer as Business Anchor |
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Elizabeth Owens as Kitty - Bench Woman |
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Florence Anglin as Jane - Bench Woman |
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Sylvia Kauders as Sue - Bench Woman |
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Henry Hayward as Mr. Wetherley |
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Frank Weller as Old Farmer |
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Karen Nation as Lucy |
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Bruce French as Helicopter Pilot |
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Ken Forsgren as Co-Pilot |
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Earl Schuman as Blake's Valet |
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Marijan 'Mario' Zoric as Blake's Chef |
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Irina Davidoff as Blake's Russian Maid |
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William Brady as Chauffeur |
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Brandon Molale as Kevin Ward |
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Derek Hughes as Waiter |
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Walter Williamson as Kurt |
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Roark Critchlow as William |
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Billy St. John as George |
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Kevin Grady as Anniversary Couple |
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Dru Homer as Anniversary Couple |
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Frank Montella as Bishop |
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Alfred Dennis as Old-Timer |
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Margie Loomis as Martha |
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Alex Buck as Gum Chewer |
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Tyler Roche as Young Kid |
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Lauren Mieske as Little Sister |
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Steele Hunter as Children's Father |
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George Wallace as NAACP Administrator |
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Gabriel Williams as Mailroom Clerk |
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Dianne Crawford as Secretary |
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John Kirk as Bartender |
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Aloma Wright as Coretta Keeling - Cat Lady |
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J.D. Donaruma as Fake Cop |
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Carter Edwards as Yelling Cop |
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Steven James Golebiowski as Yelling Fireman |
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Tim Herlihy as Fireman |
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Chloé Hult as Waitress |
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Sidney Ganis as Homeless Man (as Sid Ganis) |
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Randolph LeRoi as Afro Man |
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Jeremy Chu as Bike-Riding Kid |
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Gideon Jacobs as Bike-Riding Kid |
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Craig 'Radio Man' Castaldo as Radioman |
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Gina Gallego as Consuela Lopez |
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Al Sharpton as The Rhyme Master |
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Dion Anderson as Shareholder |
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Susan Bjurman as Shareholder |
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Andy Kreiss as Shareholder |
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Ramesh Pandey as Shareholder |
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Maurice G. Smith as Shareholder |
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Jennifer Tisdale as Card Reader |
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Toshi Toda as Card Reader |
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Rob Schneider as Nazo the Italian Delivery Man (uncredited) |
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Steve C. Porter as Pvt. James Dailey (uncredited) |
| Directing | Steven Brill | Director |
| Camera | Peter Lyons Collister | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ellen Lutter | Costume Design |
| Production | Jack Giarraputo | Producer |
| Art | Lauri Gaffin | Set Decoration |
| Art | Stephen McCabe | Art Direction |
| Sound | Teddy Castellucci | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Tim Herlihy | Screenplay |
| Editing | Jeff Gourson | Editor |
| Art | Perry Andelin Blake | Production Design |
| Production | Roger Mussenden | Casting |
| Production | Sidney Ganis | Producer |
| Crew | Rob Bottin | Makeup Effects |
| Crew | David Presley | Video Assist Operator |
| Sound | Felipe Borrero | Production Sound Mixer |
| Art | Kevin Cross | Set Designer |
| Art | Eric J. Bates | Property Master |
| Lighting | Donald D. Davidson | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Production | Lark Bernini | Production Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Thomas Real | Hair Department Head |
| Sound | Anthony Ortiz | Boom Operator |
| Art | Dru Homer | Art Department Coordinator |
| Production | Nadine F. Wilson | Production Accountant |
| Art | Kevin Conlin | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Al Hobbs | Set Designer |
| Directing | Jon Mallard | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Jeremy Hays | Special Effects |
| Production | Laurie A. Hoover | Assistant Accountant |
| Art | Scott Nifong | Assistant Property Master |
| Lighting | Shane D. Kelly | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Jack Chouchanian | Key Grip |
| Crew | Wendi Laski | Unit Publicist |
| Camera | Jon Baronn Farmer | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nancy Tong | Key Hair Stylist |
| Camera | Alan Shultz | Dolly Grip |
| Crew | Jonathan Loughran | Actor's Assistant |
| Production | Elizabeth Boykewich | Casting Associate |
| Lighting | Stuart A. Spohn | Rigging Gaffer |
| Production | KB Pugliese | Production Secretary |
| Crew | J.D. Donaruma | Actor's Assistant |
| Editing | Tom Costain | First Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Greg Orloff | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Carl Rydlund | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Wende Crowley | Music Coordinator |
| Crew | John Feinblatt | Transportation Co-Captain |
| Sound | Gabe Veltri | Scoring Mixer |
| Editing | Chris Regan | Color Timer |
| Sound | Jeena M. Phelps | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Paula Fairfield | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Carla Murray | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Pamela Kahn | Foley Artist |
| Crew | John Orlebeck | Transportation Captain |
| Sound | Derek Vanderhorst | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Drake Jenevein | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Susan Dudeck | ADR Supervisor |
| Sound | Elmo Weber | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Orada Jusatayanond | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Bruce Nyznik | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Gary C. Bourgeois | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | J.J. George | Music Editor |
| Crew | Raymond Bulinski | Craft Service |
| Crew | Steve Berens | Animal Wrangler |
| Editing | Jason Gourson | First Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Terry Hubbard | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Vincent Guisetti | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Kyle Rochlin | Foley Mixer |
| Editing | Mo Henry | Negative Cutter |
| Sound | Stuart Grusin | Music Editor |
| Sound | Bryan Bonwell | Music Coordinator |
| Camera | Peter Mercurio | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Corina C. Duran-Rabichuk | Key Makeup Artist |
| Production | Joseph M. Caracciolo | Executive Producer |
| Production | Cheryl Quarantiello | Unit Production Manager |
| Camera | Darrin DeLoach | Second Assistant Camera |
| Art | Ben Woolverton | Leadman |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dawn Y. Line | Costume Supervisor |
| Crew | Paul Eliopoulos | Stunts |
| Directing | Carla Bowen | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Adam Sandler | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Nancy Karlin | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Michael Dilbeck | Music Supervisor |
| Production | Allen Covert | Associate Producer |
| Production | David J. Grant | Production Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Pala | Makeup Department Head |
| Crew | Gregg Smrz | Stunt Coordinator |
| Directing | Gary Marcus | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Alex Siskin | Co-Producer |
| Production | Joseph M. Caracciolo | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Marlene Arvan | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Katherine James | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Kathleen Katz | Production Assistant |
| Crew | Margo Hunt McKay | Driver |
| Writing | Robert Riskin | Original Film Writer |
| Writing | Clarence Budington Kelland | Short Story |