You Don't Mess with the Zohan is a 2008 American action black comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan, produced by Adam Sandler, written by Adam Sandler, Judd Apatow, and Robert Smigel, and starring Sandler, John Turturro, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Nick Swardson, Lainie Kazan, and Rob Schneider. It was the fourth film that included a collaboration of Sandler as actor and Dugan as director. The film revolves around Zohan Dvir, an Israeli army counterterrorist commando who fakes his own death in order to pursue his dream of becoming a hairstylist in New York City. It was released on June 6, 2008, in the US and on August 15, 2008, in the UK. The film grossed $204.3 million worldwide from a $90 million budget.
Director | Dennis Dugan |
Produced by | Adam Sandler, Jack Giarraputo, Robert Smigel |
Screenplay by | Adam Sandler, Robert Smigel, Judd Apatow |
Story by | Adam Sandler |
Starring | Adam Sandler, John Turturro, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Nick Swardson, Lainie Kazan, Rob Schneider |
Music | Rupert Gregson-Williams |
Cinematography | Michael Barrett |
Edited by | Tom Costain |
Production, company | Columbia Pictures, Relativity Media, Happy Madison Productions, Smigel/Dugan Productions |
Distributed by | Sony Pictures Releasing |
Released | June 6, 2008 |
Running time | 113 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $90 million |
Box office | $204.3 million |
Netflix ID | 70087541 |
About You Don't Mess with the Zohan
Adam Sandler vehicle in which he stars in the title role as an Israeli counter-terrorist army commando who fakes his death to pursue a dream of being a hairstylist.
Achievement of You Don't Mess with the Zohan
The movie marked the fourth collaboration between Sandler and director Dennis Dugan. Judd Apatow was a co-writer.
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Latest information about You Don't Mess with the Zohan updated on July 28 2021.