Adam Sandler is bringing his kids along for the ride. Last Friday, Netflix dropped You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah, a new movie starring the Sandman… AND his family.
The comedy follows Stacy, played by the SNL alum’s IRL daughter Sunny, 14, and all the teen drama as she prepares for her Bat Mitzvah.
The 50 First Dates star’s older daughter, Sadie, 17, plays Stacy’s older sister Ronnie, while Jackie Sandler, Adam’s wife, also makes an appearance.
However, before netizens could get their knickers in a bunch over the optics of the established actor getting these plum roles in the Netflix flick, director Sammi Cohen, who uses they/them pronouns, gave their thoughts on the nepo baby debate. Related: Kevin Costner’s Ex Argues Kids NEED Ridiculous Child Support Because Luxury Is ‘In Their DNA’ In a Tuesday interview with the Hollywood Reporter, the creative dismissed the casting decision as business as usual: Wait, but… before his friends were fellow comedy stars Chris Rock, Chris Farley, David Spade, and later Jennifer Aniston.
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