Billy Madison
“To inherit his family's fortune, Billy is going back to school... Way back.”
Billy Madison is the 27 year-old son of Bryan Madison, a very rich man who has made his living in the hotel industry. Billy stands to inherit his father's empire, but only if he can make it through all 12 grades, 2 weeks per grade, to prove that he has what it takes to run the family business.
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Cast
83 people
Adam Sandler
Billy Madison
Known for
Hotel Transylvania
Pixels
Bradley Whitford
Eric Gordon
Known for
The Handmaid's Tale
Get Out
Josh Mostel
Principal Max Anderson
Known for
Big Daddy
The Money Pit
Bridgette Wilson
Veronica Vaughn
Known for
Last Action Hero
Mortal Kombat
Darren McGavin
Brian Madison
Known for
A Christmas Story
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Norm Macdonald
Frank
Known for
The Orville
Klaus
Mark Beltzman
Jack
Known for
Mo' Money
Bliss
Larry Hankin
Carl Alphonse
Known for
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Home Alone
Theresa Merritt
Juanita
Known for
The Serpent and the Rainbow
The Wiz
Dina Platias
Miss Lippy
Known for
Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
Hrant Alianak
Pete
Known for
XIII
Pontypool
Vincent Marino
Cook
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Half Baked
Extreme Measures
Tamra Davis Director · Adam Sandler Writer Tim Herlihy Writer
Worldwide gross $26M · Budget $10M · United States release February 10, 1995
Box office
Budget
$10,000,000
Worldwide gross
$26,488,734
Gross vs. budget
2.6×
Production
Jack Giarraputo Productions
Production
Universal Pictures
Production · Studio
Robert Simonds Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · Spanish
Release dates
Canada · February 10, 1995
Theatrical
United States · February 10, 1995
Theatrical
Australia
July 20, 1995 · Theatrical
Brazil
June 30, 1995 · Theatrical
Germany
January 17, 2002 · Theatrical
Norway
April 24, 1996 · Theatrical
Philippines
April 28, 2025 · Digital · Netflix
South Korea
December 20, 2002 · Physical
Sweden
February 10, 1995 · TV
United Kingdom
April 5, 1996 · Theatrical
October 3, 2001 · TV · BBC One
September 16, 2010 · Physical · Blu-ray
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