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Encyclopedia > Happy Madison
Happy Madison logo used in film opening sequences.
Happy Madison logo used in film opening sequences.

Happy Madison Productions is a film production company founded by actor Adam Sandler. Fellow performers (and friends of Sandler) Allen Covert, Nick Swardson, Peter Dante, Jonathan Loughran, Rob Schneider, David Spade and Dana Carvey have headlined films under the Happy Madison banner. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9, 1966) is an American comedian, actor, musician, screenwriter, and film producer. ... Allen Covert (born October 13, 1964, Palm Beach County, Florida) is an American comedian and actor. ... Nick Swardson Nicholas Swardson is an American actor and stand-up comedian from Minneapolis, MN. He was asked to write then wrote the original screenplay for Malibus Most Wanted after being noticed by Jamie Kennedy. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This article is about the American actor/comedian. ... David Wayne Spade (born July 22, 1964) is an Emmy-Award and Golden Globe-nominated American actor, comedian, television personality who gained fame in the 1990s as a cast member on Saturday Night Live. ... Dana Thomas Carvey (born April 2, 1955, in Missoula, Montana) is an American actor and comedian best known for his work on Saturday Night Live and the spin-off movie Waynes World. ...


The logo for Happy Madison is now a golf ball in outer space then on a golf course being hit into a camera by Sandler's father, Stan Sandler. A golf ball next to a hole A golf ball is a ball designed for use in the game of golf. ... Layers of Atmosphere - not to scale (NOAA)[1] Outer space, sometimes simply called space, refers to the relatively empty regions of the universe outside the atmospheres of celestial bodies. ... This article is about the sport of golf. ... This article is about the photographing device. ...


Happy Madison takes its name from the films Happy Gilmore and Billy Madison, two early box office successes for Adam Sandler. Happy Gilmore is a 1996 sports comedy film starring Adam Sandler, Carl Weathers, Julie Bowen, Allen Covert, Frances Bay and Christopher McDonald. ... Billy Madison is a 1995 comedy starring Adam Sandler in the title role about a slacker who must go back to school in order to take over his fathers company. ...


The company's production office is located in the Judy Garland building on the Sony Pictures Studios lot in Culver City, California. Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10, 1922 - June 22, 1969) was an Academy Award-nominated American film actress and singer, best known for her role as Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz (1939). ... The Sony Pictures Studios are located on 10202 West Washington Boulevard in Culver City, California. ... Motto: The Heart of Screenland Location of Culver City in Los Angeles County, California Coordinates: , Country State County Los Angeles Incorporated (city) 1917-09-07 [2] Government  - City Manager Jerry Fulwood [1] Area  - City  5. ...

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Company Filmography

This article is about the year. ... Little Nicky (2000) is a comedy film written, produced and starring Adam Sandler, Rhys Ifans, Tom Tiny Lister, Jr. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... The Animal is a 2001 comedy film, directed by Luke Greenfield. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... Joe Dirt is a 2001 comedy film starring David Spade, Dennis Miller, Christopher Walken, Brittany Daniel, Jaime Pressly, Erik Per Sullivan and Kid Rock. ... Mr. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... The Master of Disguise is a film released in 2002 starring Dana Carvey, James Brolin and Brent Spiner. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... Eight Crazy Nights is a 2002 animated musical comedy movie with Adam Sandler about the magic of the holidays. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... The Hot Chick is a 2002 comedy film starring Rob Schneider as the title character — a criminal who mysteriously switches bodies with a popular teenager. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... Anger Management is a 2003 comedy film starring Adam Sandler and Jack Nicholson which was directed by Peter Segal and written by David S Dorfman. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 50 First Dates is a 2004 romantic comedy starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore and directed by Peter Segal. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Longest Yard is a remake of the 1974 film of the same name. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Grandmas Boy is an American comedy film produced by Adam Sandlers production company Happy Madison in 2006. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Click is a 2006 comedy/drama/fantasy film directed by Frank Coraci and written by Steve Koren and Mark OKeefe. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Rules of Engagement is a sitcom that debuted on CBS on February 5, 2007, as a midseason replacement, immediately following Two and a Half Men, in the time slot that was occupied by The New Adventures of Old Christine. ... I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry is an upcoming 2007 LGBT comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan and starring Adam Sandler and Kevin James. ... Strange Wilderness is a comedy film. ... I Know What Boys Like is a 2008 comedy film written by Legally Blonde screen writers Kirsten Smith and Karen McCullah Lutz. ... You Dont Mess with the Zohan is a comedy movie currently set to star Adam Sandler. ... Apatow Productions is an American film and television production company founded by Judd Apatow in 1999. ...

Upcoming

  • Bedtime Stories (2008) (co-production with Walt Disney Pictures) (pre-production)
  • The Gilmores of Beverly Hills (2008)
  • Good Cook, Likes Music (2008)
  • Scared Guys (2008)
  • The Police (2010) (co-production with Apatow Productions)
  • Joe Dirt 2 (20??)

Old logo from 1985-2006 Walt Disney Pictures refers to several different entities associated with The Walt Disney Company: Walt Disney Pictures, the film banner, was established as a designation in 1983, prior to which Disney films since the death of Walt Disney were released under the name of the... Apatow Productions is an American film and television production company founded by Judd Apatow in 1999. ...

Recurring Actors

Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9, 1966) is an American comedian, actor, musician, screenwriter, and film producer. ... Allen Covert (born October 13, 1964, Palm Beach County, Florida) is an American comedian and actor. ... David Wayne Spade (born July 22, 1964) is an Emmy-Award and Golden Globe-nominated American actor, comedian, television personality who gained fame in the 1990s as a cast member on Saturday Night Live. ... This article is about the American actor/comedian. ... Steven Vincent Buscemi (born December 13, 1957) is an Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated American actor and film director. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Drew Blyth Barrymore (born February 22, 1975) is an American actress and film producer, the youngest member of the Barrymore family of American actors. ... Doris May Roberts (b. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Nick Swardson Nicholas Swardson is an American actor and stand-up comedian from Minneapolis, MN. He was asked to write then wrote the original screenplay for Malibus Most Wanted after being noticed by Jamie Kennedy. ... Sean Astin (born Sean Patrick Duke[1] on February 25, 1971 in Santa Monica, California) is a film actor, director, and Oscar-nominated producer best known for his film roles as Mikey Walsh in The Goonies, the title character of Rudy, Samwise Gamgee in the Lord of the Rings trilogy... Dr. Henry Franklin Jameson Frederick Winkler (born October 30, 1945) is a Golden Globe Award-winning American actor, director, producer and author. ... Kevin Nealon in 2006 Kevin Nealon (born November 18, 1953 in Bridgeport, Connecticut) is an American comedian and actor best known for the characters he played on Saturday Night Live from 1986 to 1995, and his role on the series Weeds. ... Jonah Hill (born December 20, 1983[1]) is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer. ... Blake Clark Blake Clark (born February 2, 1946 in Macon, Georgia) is a stand-up comedian, actor and also veteran from the Vietnam War. ... Jonathan Lovitz (born July 21, 1957 in Tarzana, California) is an American actor and comedian perhaps best known as a cast member of Saturday Night Live and for his show The Critic. ... John Michael Turturro (born February 28, 1957) is an Emmy Award-winning American actor noted for his performances in To Live and Die in L.A. (1985), The Color of Money (1986), Five Corners (1987), Men of Respect (1991), Monday Night Mayhem (1999), Secret Window (2004), The Bronx is Burning... NOTE: DO NOT MISTAKE NICHOLAS (NICK) TURTURRO FOR NICHOLAS R. TURTURRO (A CREW MEMBER WITH THE SAME NAME, PER IMDB) Nick worked as a doorman before getting his TV break on NYPD Blue. ... Jonah Hill (born December 20, 1983[1]) is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer. ... Luis Guzmán (born August 28, 1956[1]) is a Puerto Rican actor. ... Daniel Edward Aykroyd CM (born July 1, 1952) is an Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning Canadian/American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and musician. ... William Thomas Romanowski (born April 2, 1966 in Vernon, Connecticut) is a former American football player. ... Christopher Walken (born March 31, 1943) is an Academy Award-winning American film and theatre actor. ... Terry Alan Crews (born July 30, 1968 in Flint, Michigan) is an American actor and former NFL defensive end. ... John P. Farley is an American actor and comedian. ... Kevin Prindiville Farley (born June 8, 1965) in (Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A.) is an actor, production designer, and sometime composer. ...

Distributing Studios

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is the television and film production unit of Japan-based corporate giant Sony. ... The Columbia Pictures logo from 1993 to the present Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. ... Universal Pictures is the main motion picture production/distribution arm of Universal Studios, a subsidiary of NBC Universal. ... Twentieth (20th) Century Fox Film Corporation (known from 1935 to 1985 as Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation) is one of the six major American film studios. ... Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American motion picture production and distribution company, based in Hollywood, California. ... New Line Cinema, founded in 1967, is one of the major American film studios. ... Touchstone Pictures (also known as Touchstone Films in its early years) is one of several alternate film labels of The Walt Disney Company, established in 1984. ...

Associate Production Companies

Apatow Productions is an American film and television production company founded by Judd Apatow in 1999. ... Shady Acres Entertainment is a production company of Tom Shadyac is co-production company of Shady Acres Entertainment production company of the Universal Studios Motion Pictures Group. ... Revolution Studios was founded in 2000 by Joe Roth, a former chairman of Walt Disney Studios and Twentieth Century Fox. ... // Original Film is the Name of the production company of the co-production movie producer company co-production name of the company. ... MTV Films is the motion picture production arm of cable channel MTV. Originally founded in 1995, it has produced films based on MTV programs such as Beavis and Butt-head Do America and Jackass: The Movie, as well as other adaptations and original projects. ...

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