What is the best Adam Sandler movie?

Between absurdist comedies, unexpected dramatic turns, and everything in between — Sandler's filmography is one of cinema's most surprising. Which one do you champion?

1. 1
   Happy Gilmore (1996)

   A hockey player turned golf sensation who disrupts the PGA Tour with his slapstick style and 400-yard drives.
2. 2
   Billy Madison (1995)

   An immature man-child repeats all 12 grades of school to inherit his father's hotel empire in this absurdist comedy.
3. 3
   The Wedding Singer (1998)

   A charming romantic comedy set in the 1980s where a jilted wedding singer falls for a waitress engaged to the wrong man.
4. 4
   The Waterboy (1998)

   A socially awkward waterboy discovers he's a ferocious tackler and becomes a college football star in this beloved comedy.
5. 5
   Big Daddy (1999)

   A lazy slacker unexpectedly becomes the guardian of a five-year-old boy and grows up in the process.
6. 6
   Punch-Drunk Love (2002)

   Paul Thomas Anderson's acclaimed dramatic turn starring Sandler as a socially awkward businessman who falls in love.
7. 7
   50 First Dates (2004)

   A romantic comedy where a man falls for a woman with short-term memory loss, having to win her heart fresh every day.
8. 8
   Click (2006)

   A workaholic architect receives a magical remote control that lets him fast-forward through life, with unexpectedly moving consequences.
9. 9
   You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)

   An Israeli Mossad agent fakes his death to pursue his dream of becoming a hairdresser in New York City.
10. 10
    Grown Ups (2010)

    Five childhood friends reunite at a lakehouse to celebrate the passing of their basketball coach with their families.
11. 11
    Uncut Gems (2019)

    A dazzling thriller by the Safdie Brothers where Sandler plays a gambling-addicted jeweler juggling debts and dangerous bets.
12. 12
    Hustle (2022)

    Sandler plays a basketball scout who discovers a diamond-in-the-rough Spanish player in this critically acclaimed sports drama.
13. 13
    Anger Management (2003)

    A timid man is wrongly sentenced to an anger management program overseen by an eccentric therapist played by Jack Nicholson.