Adam Sandler plays the titular man-child Billy Madison, with Bradley Whitford as his nemesis Eric Gordon, and Bridgette Wilson as his love interest Veronica Vaughn. The film follows Billy’s bizarre quest to pass all grades of school to…
Main cast
- Billy MadisonAdam SandlerMain
- Veronica VaughnBridgette WilsonMain
- Eric GordonBradley WhitfordMain
- Brian MadisonDarren McGavinMain
Supporting cast
- Max AndersonJosh MostelSupp
- FrankChris FarleySupp
- Mrs. LippyNorma MacdonaldSupp
Guest & voice
- PrincipalTim HerlihyGuest
- Third Grade TeacherTeresa MerrittGuest
- Danny McGrath (as child)Blake HammondGuest
- Old Man in BathroomRobert SmigelGuest
- NurseJackie Sandler (credited as Jackie Titone)Guest
- Billy’s MotherDina PlattGuest
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Billy Madison is a 1995 American comedy film directed by Tamra Davis. Adam Sandler stars as Billy Madison, a spoilt 27-year-old who must repeat all twelve grades of school to prove himself worthy of inheriting his father’s hotel chain. The supporting cast includes Bradley Whitford as the scheming Eric Gordon, Bridgette Wilson as his teacher Veronica Vaughn, and Darren McGavin as Billy’s father,…
FAQs
Who plays Billy Madison in Billy Madison?
Adam Sandler plays Billy Madison, the immature heir who must repeat school from first to twelfth grade.
Who plays Veronica Vaughn in Billy Madison?
Bridgette Wilson plays Veronica Vaughn, Billy’s third-grade teacher and eventual love interest.
Is Billy Madison based on a true story?
No, Billy Madison is a fictional comedy film written by Adam Sandler and Tim Herlihy. It is not based on any real events or people.
What was the budget of Billy Madison?
Billy Madison had a production budget of approximately $10 million and grossed over $25 million at the US box office.
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