Adam Sandler has achieved a new milestone in his career with his latest movie receiving the highest Rotten Tomatoes score of all his films. Titled “You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah,” the Netflix teen comedy has garnered a 96 percent “Fresh” score on the popular review site. This surpasses the ratings of his previous movies such as “Hustle,” “The Meyerowitz Stories,” and “Uncut Gems,” which scored 93 percent, 92 percent, and 91 percent, respectively. It should be noted that additional negative reviews may still impact the film’s final standing.
Although Sandler plays a relatively minor role in “Bat Mitzvah,” he serves as the producer and it features his real-life teenage daughters, Sunny and Sadie, playing the lead roles. The Hollywood Reporter gave the film a glowing review, mentioning the delightful nepotism on display and describing it as a sweet and amusing movie tailored for younger audiences. The film revolves around two lifelong best friends, Stacy (played by Sunny Sandler) and Lydia (played by Samantha Lorraine), who dream of having epic bat mitzvahs. However, their plans take a comical turn when a popular boy named Andy Goldfarb (portrayed by Dylan Hoffman) and Hebrew school drama cause complications.
Directed by Sammi Cohen and written by Alison Peck, the movie is an adaptation of Fiona Rosenbloom’s young adult novel. It is a joint production of Happy Madison and Alloy Entertainment and features a cast that includes Idina Menzel, Sarah Sherman, Luis Guzmán, and Jackie Sandler.
To get a taste of the film, a YouTube embed is provided, showcasing the official trailer for “You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah.”
This project marks another successful addition to Sandler’s ongoing Netflix deal, which is worth a staggering $250 million. The actor-comedian has already produced a remarkable eight titles for the streaming service as part of this agreement. These films encompass a range of genres and styles, from the infamous Western parody “The Ridiculous Six” to the heartfelt dramedy “Sandy Wexler.”
Adam Sandler’s ability to consistently deliver entertaining content has undoubtedly contributed to his enduring popularity among audiences. His new film, “You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah,” showcases his involvement as a producer and introduces his talented daughters to the world of acting. With its high Rotten Tomatoes score and positive reviews, it is clear that Sandler’s captivating storytelling continues to resonate with viewers. As he expands his already impressive catalog of films, fans eagerly anticipate his future projects as part of his lucrative partnership with Netflix.
