Adam Sandleris galloping toNetflixthis December in theoriginal comedymovieThe Ridiculous 6. The first trailer and poster have arrived, and it actually looks, dare we say, funny? The popular comedian is joined by a cavalcade of stars for this bizarre Western that is certainly unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. Unless you’ve seen some of Adam Sandler’s more off-the-wall movies like Little Nicky andYou Don’t Mess with the Zohan.
The Ridiculous 6is the first of four Adam Sandler movies produced exclusively for Netflix. The jaw-dropping cast includes Adam Sandler’sGrown Ups 2co-starTaylor Lautner. The formerTwilightheartthrob makes up one of the 6, and is joined byTerry Crews,Jorge Garcia,Rob SchneiderandLuke Wilson.
But they’re not the only comedy luminaries making an appearance in this throw back to such 70s classics asBlazing Saddlesand The Frisco Kid. Three-time Oscar nomineeNick Nolteis teaming-up withThe Voicehost Blake Shelton, comedian Whitney Cummings,Steve Zahn,Danny Trejo,Chris Parnelland Lavell Crawford. The comedy also promises a stable of amazing cameos from some of Adam Sandler’s best friends. Dropping by for a quick bit of fun will be a fewHappy Madisonregulars includingSteve Buscemi,Dan Aykroyd,Will Forte,Jon LovitzandVanilla Ice. The film’s cast only rivals that ofThe Hateful Eightin terms ofWesternsset to arrive this Christmas.
InThe Ridiculous 6, Adam Sandler plays man who grew up as an orphan among an Indian tribe.Taylor Lautner,Rob Schneider,Luke Wilson,Jorge GarciaandTerry Crewsplay his half-brothers.Nick Nolteplays Adam Sandler’s long-lost father;Chris Parnellis a bank manager;Jon Lovitzis a wealthy industrialist and Whitney Cummings is his flirtatious wife.Will ForteandDanny Trejoare the leaders of rival gangs, whileSteve Buscemiis playing a local jack-of-all-trades. Blake Shelton is playing Wyatt Earp, whileVanilla Iceis playing Mark Twain.
Written by Tim Herlihy and Adam Sandler, The Ridiculous 6 is directed by Happy Madison regular Frank Coraci. The comedy will get a limited theatrical release day-and-date with its premiere on Netflix’s streaming service on December 11. Take a first look at this howling mad Ol' West parody. If you can’t get tickets toThe Hateful Eight70mm Roadshow this Christmas, this is surely the next best thing! And we have the first poster, which unitesThe Ridiculous 6! Surely there will be a sequel.
