The Do-Over

The Do-Over
Promotional poster
Directed bySteve Brill
Written by
  • Kevin Barnett
  • Chris Pappas
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDean Semler
Edited byTom Costain
Music byRupert Gregson-Williams
Production
company
Distributed byNetflix
Release dates
  • May 16, 2016 (2016-05-16) (Los Angeles)
  • May 27, 2016 (2016-05-27) (United States)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$40 million[1]

The Do-Over is a 2016 American buddy action comedy film directed by Steve Brill, and written by Kevin Barnett and Chris Pappas. The movie follows Charlie (David Spade) and Max (Adam Sandler) after Max fakes their deaths in order to start their lives anew. Things go awry when they discover that the dead men whose identities they have adopted were entangled in criminal activities. Paula Patton, Kathryn Hahn and Luis Guzmán also star.

The film is the second in a four-film deal between Sandler and Netflix.[2] The film was released worldwide on Netflix on May 27, 2016.[3]

  1. ^ "The Do-Over – PowerGrind". The Wrap. December 12, 2014. Archived from the original on May 17, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
  2. ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (June 1, 2015). "Paula Patton Joining Adam Sandler, David Spade In Netflix Comedy 'The Do Over'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on November 23, 2019. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
  3. ^ Chan, Robert (March 21, 2016). "David Spade Gets R-Rated for Adam Sandler's New Netflix Comedy Coming This Memorial Day". Yahoo!. Archived from the original on September 2, 2017. Retrieved March 21, 2016.