Sandy Wexler (2017)
When a hapless but dedicated talent manager signs his first client who actually has talent, his career finally starts to take off.
- Date of release
- 2017-04-14
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (604)
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director
- Steven Brill
Casting
- Adam Sandler — Sandy Wexler
- Jennifer Hudson — Courtney Clarke
- Kevin James — Ted Rafferty
- Colin Quinn — Kevin Connors
- Nick Swardson — Gary Rodgers
- Jackie Sandler — Amy Baskin
- Terry Crews — 'Bedtime' Bobby Barnes
- Rob Schneider — Firuz
- Lamorne Morris — Bling
- Aaron Neville — Willy Clarke
- Jane Seymour — Cindy Marvelle
- Sandy Wernick — Peter Marvelle
Interesting facts
Sandy Wexler is a 2017 American comedy film directed by Steve Brill and written by Dan Bulla, Paul Sado and Adam Sandler. The film stars Sandler, Jennifer Hudson, Kevin James, Terry Crews, Rob Schneider, Colin Quinn, and Lamorne Morris, and follows a talent manager in 1990s Hollywood. It also featured Richard Lewis in his final film acting role before his death in 2024. The film was released on Netflix on April 14, 2017.
Production
On July 20, 2016, Jennifer Hudson joined the cast of the film, and on July 26, 2016, Kevin James, Terry Crews, Rob Schneider, Colin Quinn, Nick Swardson, Lamorne Morris and Arsenio Hall joined as well. Principal photography began on August 2, 2016.
The Wexler character is a satirical homage to Sandler's real-life manager Sandy Wernick.
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