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Eight Crazy Nights (2002): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Eight Crazy Nights is a 2002 animated musical directed by Seth Kearsley, starring Adam Sandler, Rob Schneider and Jackie Sandler. It runs 1 hour 16 minutes and earned $23.8 million worldwide. Critics gave it 23 on Metacritic.

worldwide gross
$23.8M
Metascore
23
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Eight Crazy Nights (2002) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 16m (76 min)
Director
Seth Kearsley
Genres
Drama , Comedy , Animation , Musical
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Eight Crazy Nights About?

The premise of Eight Crazy Nights without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Davey Stone, a troubled young man with a history of run-ins with the law and a penchant for alcohol, is ordered to perform community service. His assignment places him under the watchful eye of a strict, elderly referee. Davey must then confront his destructive lifestyle and attempt to overcome his bad habits while navigating the challenges of his unexpected role.

Eight Crazy Nights Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • burping
  • loss of parents
  • destruction of property
  • fraternal twins
  • song
  • brother sister relationship
  • redemption
  • alcoholic
  • cynicism
  • basketball
  • excrement
  • courtroom
+38 more
  • product placement
  • wig
  • seizure
  • hanukkah
  • voice over narration
  • drunkenness
  • reindeer
  • reference to tommy chong
  • delinquent
  • 2d animation
  • chinese restaurant
  • corn dog
  • jew
  • bald woman
  • bus driver
  • police officer
  • bare chested male
  • old man
  • judge
  • crying
  • apology
  • remorse
  • mayor
  • self loathing
  • hand drawn animation
  • traditional animation
  • transgender
  • slimehouse
  • mature animation
  • gross out comedy
  • vomiting
  • fat boy
  • reference to an etch a sketch
  • gameboy
  • reference to a leprechaun
  • reference to the dukes of hazzard
  • foot locker
  • the sharper image
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Cast & crew

Eight Crazy Nights Cast

Adam Sandler leads the cast, with Rob Schneider and Jackie Sandler. Directed by Seth Kearsley; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Seth Kearsley

One more film directed by Seth Kearsley: Kingdom Hearts.

Full filmography
Ratings

Eight Crazy Nights Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Eight Crazy Nights 23 on Metacritic.

Plot

Eight Crazy Nights Plot Summary

What happens in Eight Crazy Nights from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In the small yet struggling town of Dukesberry, New Hampshire, a 33-year-old Jewish man named Davey Stone finds himself in a precarious position yet again due to his troubled past, which has earned him significant disdain from the community. His recent misdeeds—such as dining and dashing, attempting to evade arrest, stealing a snowmobile, and recklessly destroying holiday ice sculptures—culminate in a court appearance.

Full summary

The whole story of Eight Crazy Nights, scene by scene

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Box office

Eight Crazy Nights Box Office

Eight Crazy Nights grossed $23.8 million worldwide. $23.6 million came from the US and Canada and $246,533 (1%) from the rest of the world.

2002 box office

Worldwide gross

$23.8M

US & Canada
$23.6M
International
$246.5K
US & Canada 99% Rest of the world 1%
Videos

Eight Crazy Nights Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 clip.

Eight Crazy Nights (2002) - Trailer
  • Clip Adam Sandler's Eight Crazy Nights - Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Eight Crazy Nights?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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What is Davey Stone sentenced to as part of his punishment?

Cars

Cars in Eight Crazy Nights

12 cars on screen, including the 1967 Imperial and the 1995 Chevrolet Caprice.

All 12 cars
  • 1967 Imperial in Eight Crazy Nights 1967 Imperial Main role
  • 1995 Chevrolet Caprice in Eight Crazy Nights 1995 Chevrolet Caprice Important role
  • MCI 102 A3 in Eight Crazy Nights MCI 102 A3 Important role
  • 1998 Dodge Ram in Eight Crazy Nights 1998 Dodge Ram Minor role
Details

Eight Crazy Nights Also Known As

30 alternative titles, including “Adam Sandler's Eight Crazy Nights” and “8 notti di follie”.

Also known as
  • Adam Sandler's Eight Crazy Nights
  • 8 notti di follie
  • Huit folles nuits d'Adam Sandler
  • Acht verrückte Nächte
  • Adam Sandlers acht verrückte Nächte
  • 8 őrült éjszaka
  • 8 noches locas
  • Boсемь безумных ночей
  • エイト・クレイジー・ナイツ~最低男のハッピー・ハヌカ~
  • 아담 샌들러의 8 크레이지 나이트
  • 에이트 크레이지 나이트
  • Otto notti di follia
+18 more
  • 8 verrückte Nächte
  • Otto notti di follie
  • Les Huit folles nuits d'Adam Sandler
  • 八个疯狂夜
  • Восемь безумных ночей
  • Ocho noches locas
  • שמונה לילות מטורפים
  • Oito Noites de Loucura de Adam Sandler
  • 8 щури нощи на Адам Сандлър
  • Adam Sandler - Oito Noites Loucas
  • Opt nopți nebune
  • Ocho Noches de Locura
  • Οκτώ τρελές νύχτες
  • Вісім божевільних ночей
  • Osiem szalonych nocy
  • エイト・クレイジー・ナイツ 〜最低男のハッピー・ハヌカ〜
  • 8 Çılgın Gece
  • 八個瘋狂夜

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FAQ

Eight Crazy Nights FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Eight Crazy Nights, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Eight Crazy Nights?

Eight Crazy Nights runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).

When was Eight Crazy Nights released?

Eight Crazy Nights was released on November 27, 2002.

Who directed Eight Crazy Nights?

Eight Crazy Nights was directed by Seth Kearsley.

More films by Seth Kearsley

Who is in the cast of Eight Crazy Nights?

Eight Crazy Nights stars Adam Sandler, Rob Schneider and Jackie Sandler, among 4 credited actors.

How much did Eight Crazy Nights make at the box office?

Eight Crazy Nights grossed $23.8 million worldwide ($23.6 million domestic, $246,533 international).

How is Eight Crazy Nights rated?

Eight Crazy Nights has 23 on Metacritic and 52% on TMDB.

Does Eight Crazy Nights have a post-credit scene?

No. Eight Crazy Nights has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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