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Adam Sandler


RankTitle (click to view)StudioLifetime Gross / TheatersOpening / TheatersDate
1 Big Daddy Sony $163,479,795 3,254 $41,536,370 3,027 6/25/99
2 Grown Ups Sony $162,001,186 3,534 $40,506,562 3,534 6/25/10
3 The Waterboy BV $161,491,646 2,782 $39,414,071 2,664 11/6/98
4 You Don't Mess with the Zohan Sony $100,018,837 3,466 $38,531,374 3,462 6/6/08
5 Little Nicky NL $39,464,775 2,910 $16,063,904 2,910 11/10/00
6 Happy Gilmore Uni. $38,824,099 2,069 $8,514,125 2,022 2/16/96
7 Billy Madison Uni. $25,588,734 1,887 $6,639,080 1,834 2/10/95
8 Eight Crazy Nights Sony $23,586,598 2,503 $9,434,175 2,503 11/27/02
9 Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star Sony $2,529,395 1,500 $1,415,023 1,500 9/9/11
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.

Lifetime Gross Total (9): $716,985,065
Average: $79,665,007
Opening Gross Average (9): $22,450,520 (Wide Releases Only)

UPCOMING RELEASES
Title (click to view)StudioRelease
Date
Sony 7/12/13

Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
RankTitle (click to view)StudioAdjusted GrossUnadjusted GrossRelease
1 The Waterboy BV $271,632,400 $161,491,646 11/6/98
2 Big Daddy Sony $255,517,600 $163,479,795 6/25/99
3 Grown Ups Sony $161,797,400 $162,001,186 6/25/10
4 You Don't Mess with the Zohan Sony $110,605,800 $100,018,837 6/6/08
5 Happy Gilmore Uni. $69,742,800 $38,824,099 2/16/96
6 Little Nicky NL $58,083,400 $39,464,775 11/10/00
7 Billy Madison Uni. $46,706,800 $25,588,734 2/10/95
8 Eight Crazy Nights Sony $32,217,400 $23,586,598 11/27/02
9 Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star Sony $2,491,700 $2,529,395 9/9/11
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.

Adjusted Total: $1,008,795,400
Average: $112,088,400

Worldwide (Unadjusted)
Title (click to view)StudioWorldwideDomestic / %Overseas / %Year
Grown Ups Sony $271.4 $162.0 59.7% $109.4 40.3% 2010
Big Daddy Sony $234.8 $163.5 69.6% $71.3 30.4% 1999
You Don't Mess with the Zohan Sony $199.9 $100.0 50% $99.9 50% 2008
The Waterboy BV $186.0 $161.5 86.8% $24.5 13.2% 1998
Little Nicky NL $58.3 $39.5 67.7% $18.8 32.3% 2000
Happy Gilmore Uni. $41.2 $38.8 94.2% $2.4 5.8% 1996
Billy Madison Uni. $26.5 $25.6 96.6% $900k 3.4% 1995
Eight Crazy Nights Sony $23.8 $23.6 99% $247k 1% 2002
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.
Total: $1,042.0 million




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