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Little Nicky is a 2000 American comedy fantasy film directed by Steven Brill. The screenplay was written by Adam Sandler, Steven Brill, and Tim Herlihy. The film stars Patricia Arquette, Harvey Keitel, Rhys Ifans, and Tommy Lister Jr. It was produced by Allen Covert and Robert Simonds, with executive producers Adam Sandler and Michael De Luca. Production companies included Happy Madison Productions and New Line Cinema.
The narrative takes place in New York City and hell, focusing on a demon and his brother. Filming occurred in Long Beach. The movie has a runtime of 90 minutes and is rated PG-13. It was released on November 10, 2000, and February 22, 2001. The production cost was 85,000,000, and the box office revenue was 58,292,295.
Critical reception included a 21% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a Metascore of 38. The film received four Golden Raspberry Award nominations, including Worst Picture and Worst Director. It won one award and received twelve nominations in total. The film is distributed by New Line Cinema, Microsoft Store, and Netflix.
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5.9After the lord of darkness decides he will not cede his throne to any of his three sons, the two most powerful of them escape to Earth to create a kingdom for themselves. This action closes the portal filtering sinful souls to Hell and causes Satan to wither away. He must send his most weak but beloved son, Little Nicky, to Earth to return his brothers to Hell.
Cast
- Adam Sandler as Nicky
- Patricia Arquette as Valerie Veran
- Harvey Keitel as Dad
- Rhys Ifans as Adrian
- Tommy Lister Jr. as Cassius
- Rodney Dangerfield as Lucifer
Themes
- new york city
- sibling relationship
- parent child relationship
- hell
- devil's son
- satan
- demon
- bulldog
- father son relationship
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Ratings
IMDb
5.3/10
119,012 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
21%
Metacritic
38/100
- Year
- 2000
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Fantasy
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 1 win & 12 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- fantasy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- brother
- Director
- Steven Brill
- Screenwriter
- Tim Herlihy
- Cast member
- Lewis Arquette
- Voice actor
- Robert Smigel
- Composer
- Teddy Castellucci
- Cinematographer
- Theo van de Sande
- Narrative location
- hell
- Filming location
- Long Beach
- Duration
- 87
- FilmAffinity ID
- 993146
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.littlenicky.com
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- publication date
- 2001-02-22
- title
- Little Nicky
- film editor
- Jeff Gourson
- executive producer
- Michael De Luca
- distributed by
- Netflix
- capital cost
- 85000000
- box office
- 58292295
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 38/100
- Commons category
- Little Nicky
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