Decent watch, could watch again, and can recommend.
This has all the hallmarks, and cast, ...
When Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet, inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle, he quickly begins rolling in a different kind of dough. Moving to the big city, Deeds finds himself besieged by opportunists all gunning for their piece of the pie. Babe, a television tabloid reporter, poses as an innocent small-town girl to do an exposé on Deeds.
Released
Jun 28, 2002
1h 36m
Comedy, Romance
59%
Mr. Deeds
Columbia Pictures, New Line Cinema, Happy Madison Productions, Out of the Blue... Entertainment
Steven Brill
$50,000,000
$171,269,565
When Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet, inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle, he quickly begins rolling in a different kind of dough. Moving to the big city, Deeds finds himself besieged by opportunists all gunning for their piece of the pie. Babe, a television tabloid reporter, poses as an innocent small-town girl to do an exposé on Deeds.