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Actors: Adam Sandler, Jon Stewart
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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Big Daddy |
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Sonny Koufax, is a carefree bum who does not act like an adult. When his girlfriend dumps him since he can't act like an adult. To convince her he can be an adult he adopts 5 year old Julian. But he fails, and now he can't return Julian so he must act like an adult.
--Tony Lucas, Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of Big Daddy |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Comedy, primarily
Yes
Time/era of movie:
- 1980's-1999
Family, loving
Yes
Special relationship with
- son
Kind of comedy
- adult acting like child
How much humor v. drama
- Mostly humor, but some serious drama
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- unemployed
Age:
- 20's-30's
Eccentric:
Yes
- wild
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Hair color?
- brunette (Black)
Hair type
- (man) short/standard straight
Body type
- (man) average
Events of movie makes character more...
- caring
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
Dumb?
Yes
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor?
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Dumb
Physique
- average physique
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Hair color
- blonde
Hair style
- (man) short/standard straight
Body type
- (man) very skinny
How much in movie?
- 90%-100%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
Main Adversary
Identity:
- an organization
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 60%
Setting
City?
Yes
City:
- New York
Misc setting
- school
- bar
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Movie makes you feel...
- very happy
Any profanity?
- Occasional swearing
If this is a kid's movie...
- Ages 10-15
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