“What if you could skip the bad parts of life... and ended up missing all the good stuff, too?”
This week, we’re breaking down Adam Sandler’s surprisingly emotional time-skip comedy Click — the only Happy Madison movie ever nominated for an Oscar (yeah, really). What starts as a slapstick comedy turns into a full-blown existential crisis. Fart jokes, slow-motion slaps, and a hospital parking lot that emotionally destroyed a generation.
Quick facts: Director Frank Coraci, $240M box office, 2006 release
Sandler leads an ensemble with Kate Beckinsale, Christopher Walken, Henry Winkler, and surprise Hollywood legacies
Plot: Overworked dad finds a remote that lets him control reality… until it starts skipping without his permission
Time, regret, presence, and the danger of autopilot
The emotional gut punch no one saw coming
Is this secretly a horror movie about losing your life in fast-forward?
Walken improvised his dance moves.
Henry Winkler’s coin trick? Real-life party trick.
Dolores O’Riordan (The Cranberries) sings “Linger” — and cameos at the wedding.
Sandler cried on set during the rain scene — triggered by a note from the director about his late father.
Critics trashed it, audiences felt everything.
Found second life on cable and streaming as “that one Sandler movie that makes you cry.”
Meme’d, mocked, and deeply beloved — all at once.
This is Click — messy, heartfelt, and way deeper than you remember.
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