# Mr. Deeds (2002)

> A guileless New Hampshire pizzeria owner inherits a fortune and tries to preserve his kindness while New York opportunists—and a deceptive reporter—close in.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1381

## Facts

- Runtime: 97 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Director: Steven Brill
- Cast: Adam Sandler, Winona Ryder, John Turturro, Allen Covert, Peter Gallagher, Jared Harris, Erick Avari, Peter Dante
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0280590/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, breezy, warm, lazy sunday, date night

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