The extended deal comes after the 'Uncut Gems' star achieves incredible success with 'Murder Mystery', his comedy film with Jennifer Aniston, that became the most popular title of 2019.
- Feb 3, 2020
AceShowbiz - Adam Sandler has extended his Netflix contract to create four more films for the streaming service.
The news follows the incredible success of his comedy "Murder Mystery" co-starring Jennifer Aniston, with bosses at the streaming site revealing the crime caper was the most popular title of 2019.
Subscribers have spent two billion hours watching Sandler's films on the platform since 2015, when he released western spoof "The Ridiculous Six" his debut production for the streaming platform. His Netflix productions also include "The Do-Over", "Sandy Wexler", "The Week Of" and his first stand-up comedy special in 22 years.
Sandler is currently receiving buzz during this year's awards season for his starring role in the Safdie brothers' critically acclaimed drama "Uncut Gems", and picked up the Best Actor prize from the National Board of Review for his work in the movie.
The comedy veteran is also working on an animated picture that he will write, star in and produce.
