'Grown Ups 3' Confirmed by Netflix With Adam Sandler
Variety • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Netflix has officially announced the development of "Grown Ups 3," the third installment in the Adam Sandler comedy franchise, confirming long-standing rumors about the project.
- The film will be directed by Kyle Newacheck, who previously worked with Sandler on "Murder Mystery" and "Happy Gilmore 2," with Sandler co-writing the script alongside Tim Herlihy.
- While the core cast, including Sandler, Chris Rock, David Spade, Kevin James, and Rob Schneider, is rumored to return, Netflix has not yet confirmed any casting details.
- The original "Grown Ups" (2010) and its sequel (2013) were commercially successful, grossing $271 million and $247 million worldwide, respectively, making the franchise one of Sandler’s highest-grossing outside of "Hotel Transylvania."
- "Grown Ups 3" continues Sandler’s ongoing partnership with Netflix, where he has produced and starred in multiple streaming projects under a multi-year deal.