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About
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.
Theatrical
Feb 10, 1995
Box Office
$26.5M
Budget
$10.0M
Return
2.6x
DVD / Blu-ray
Nov 17, 1998
Theaters
2
Director
Tamra Davis
Producers
Fitch Cady, Robert Simonds, Jack Giarraputo
Music
Randy Edelman
Studio
Jack Giarraputo Productions, Universal Pictures, Robert Simonds Productions
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Quotes
See all →A New Day Begins in Class
Veronica
Good morning, class.
Spelling Challenge in Second Grade
Teacher
Spell "couch".
Little girl
Couch. C-O-W...
Billy
No!
Teacher
No, I'm sorry, that's not right. Well, Billy, if you spell this correctly you pass second grade.
[to the little girl; to Billy]
Billy
Couch. C-O-R, uh, are you going to the mall today?
Teacher
No I'm not goin to the mall, keep spelling, mister.
Billy
C-O-U-C-H!
Teacher
Correct!
[smiles]
Childhood Memories and Mischief
Frank
Well, this is great! When I graduated 1st grade all my dad did was tell me to get a job! Hey, you wanna feed that donkey some beer? Get it all messed up?
Billy
Maybe later.
Frank
I'll go put some beer in a bucket.
Billy
Okay.
Billy's Creative Blue Duck Drawing
Billy
I drew the duck blue because I've never seen a blue duck before, and to be honest with you, I wanted to see a blue duck.
Miss Lippy
Well, I think it's an excellent blue duck. Congratulations Billy, you just passed the first grade!
[amazed]
Billy
Wow, Miss Lippy, that's great! What do you think of that Mr. Blue Duck? That's quacktastic! Quack, quack, quack!
[surprised; as Mr. Blue Duck]
Cast
Full credits →
Adam Sandler
Billy Madison
B
Bradley Whitford
Eric Gordon
J
Josh Mostel
Principal Max Anderson
B
Bridgette Wilson-Sampras
Veronica Vaughn
D
Darren McGavin
Brian Madison
N
Norm Macdonald
Frank
M
Mark Beltzman
Jack
L
Larry Hankin
Carl Alphonse
T
Theresa Merritt
Juanita
D
Dina Platias
Miss Lippy
H
Hrant Alianak
Pete
V
Vincent Marino
Cook
C
Christopher Kelk
Rollo the Janitor
M
Marc Donato
Nodding 1st Grader
J
Jared Durand
Scotty Logan (Grade 1)
H
Helen Hughes
2nd Grade Teacher
J
Jacelyn Holmes
2nd Grader
J
Jack Mather
Ted 'Old Man' Clemens
C
Claire Cellucci
Attractive Lady
A
Al Maini
Driver