BILLY MADISON is an unfunny farce about a slacker who repeats all 12 school grades to prove he is worthy of taking over the family business.
Billy Madison (Adam Sandler) is a spoiled rich kid in his mid-20s who whiles away his days getting drunk by the pool, perusing porn, and chasing an imaginary giant penguin. When his father (Darren McGavin) announces his intention to turn over control of the family's Fortune 500 hotel chain to
company VP Eric Gordon (Bradley Whitford), Madison junior protests. He hates and distrusts Gordon, but the father knows his son is a fool. To prove him wrong, Madison agrees to repeat grades 1 to 12 in six months. If successful, he get...
Released:
1995
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
89 mins