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Metascore
23 out of 100

Generally unfavorable - based on 27 Critics What's this?

User Score
6.4 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 33 Ratings

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  • Starring: Adam Sandler, Austin Stout, Jackie Sandler, Rob Schneider
  • Summary: Davey Stone, a 33-year old party animal, finds himself in trouble with the law after his wild ways go too far. In keeping with the holiday spirit, the judge gives Davey one last chance at redemption -- spend the holiday performing community service as the assistant referee for the youth basketball league or go to jail. (Columbia Pictures)… Expand

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 27
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 27
  3. Negative: 20 out of 27
  1. Boston Globe
    Reviewed by: Wesley Morris
    75
    What's special about the movie is how totally it believes in itself as a musical. The tunes, co-written by Sandler and a bunch of his pals, take on rock opera and traditional Jewish folk music with boyish exuberance.
  2. Chicago Sun-Times
    Reviewed by: Roger Ebert
    50
    Heaven help the unsuspecting families who wander into Adam Sandler's Eight Crazy Nights expecting a jolly animated holiday funfest.
  3. Miami Herald
    Reviewed by: Christine Dolan
    38
    Do not, under any circumstances, consider taking a child younger than middle school age to this wallow in crude humor.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 15 out of 23
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 23
  3. Negative: 5 out of 23
  1. KM
    10
    Typical that the majority of the critics hated this, but I love it, poop jokes and all.
    • 0 of 1 users said yes
  2. KevinK.
    10
    This movie was brilliant, and anyone who gives it a zero is antisemitic.
    • 0 of 1 users said yes
  3. LoganH
    5
    Not a good movie, but not a bad one either.
    • 1 of 1 users said yes

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