Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Comedy
Tagline: What If You Had A Universal Remote... That Controlled Your Universe?
Plot: Michael Newman (Adam Sandler) is married to the beautiful Donna (Kate Beckinsale) and they have two terrific kids, Ben (Joseph Castanon) and Samantha (Tatum McCann). But he doesn’t get to see them much because he’s putting in long, hard hours at his architectural firm in the elusive hope that his ungrateful boss (David Hasselhoff) will one day recognize his invaluable contribution and make him a partner.Once he’s on easy street, he’ll be able to lavish attention on the wife and kiddies. At least, that’s what he tells himself. After staying up all night to work, a tired Michael becomes frustrated because he can’t even figure out which of his remotes will turn on the TV set. Michael sets out to find the perfect device to operate all his electronic equipment and stumbles into the back room of a Bed, Bath & Beyond, where an eccentric employee, Morty (Christopher Walken), gives him an experimental one-of-a-kind souped-up gadget guaranteed to change his life. Morty wasn’t kidding either. Soon Michael is master of his domain, turning on every appliance with the click of a button. But the device has other, more startling functions. It can somehow muffle the barking of Sundance, the family dog — and even more astoundingly, fast forward through an annoying quarrel with his
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| Directed by |
Frank Coraci
The Wedding Singer, Around the World in 80 Days, Hawaiian Dick |
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| Written by |
Steve Koren
Bruce Almighty, A Night at the Roxbury, Superstar | Mark O'Keefe
Bruce Almighty, Late Show with David Letterman: (Episode dated 29 April 2005), Late Show with David Letterman |
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| Cast |
Adam Sandler
Anger Management, 50 First Dates, The Wedding Singer |
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 | David Hasselhoff
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit..., Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie |
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 | Sean Astin
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
 | Jennifer Coolidge
American Pie, Legally Blonde, Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events |
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