Is Billy Madison sad?

Barely. Less sad than 89% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Billy Madison scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Billy Madison easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Billy Madison end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 81% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Billy Madison violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Billy Madison

Name: Billy Madison
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1995
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Adam Sandler, Bradley Whitford, Josh Mostel, Bridgette Wilson, Darren McGavin

To inherit his family's fortune, Billy is going back to school... Way back.

Directed by Tamra Davis

Produced by Jack Giarraputo Productions, Universal Pictures

199590 min6.2 / 10

A lighthearted comedy about a wealthy man-child navigating the absurdity of returning to school, built on irreverent humor and the warmth of unexpected friendships.

Billy Madison is the 27 year-old son of Bryan Madison, a very rich man who has made his living in the hotel industry. Billy stands to inherit his father's empire, but only if he can make it through all 12 grades, 2 weeks per grade, to prove that he has what it takes to run the family business.

Clusters

Goofy Comedy No Stakes Cor School Life Strong Female Characters

Genres

Comedy

Keywords

Family Business School Woman Director Back To School

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Is Billy Madison sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is Billy Madison scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Billy Madison easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Does Billy Madison end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Billy Madison violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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