Q 01/05

Who directed Adam Sandler's animated Hanukkah film Eight Crazy Nights (2002)?

A) Seth Kearsley

B) Steven Brill

C) Dennis Dugan

D) Frank Coraci

Answer · why

A) Seth Kearsley

Seth Kearsley directed Eight Crazy Nights, his feature debut; Sandler's usual live-action directors Dennis Dugan and Frank Coraci sat this one out.

Q 02/05

What is the name of the troubled alcoholic Adam Sandler voices in Eight Crazy Nights?

A) Whitey Duvall

B) Davey Stone

C) Tom Baltezor

D) Benjamin Friedman

Answer · why

B) Davey Stone

Davey Stone, a bitter drunk, is sentenced to community service as a youth-basketball referee-in-training after dining-and-dashing and a destructive ch...

Q 03/05

Where does the title Eight Crazy Nights come from?

A) A Yiddish proverb about the menorah

B) A Borscht Belt comedy routine

C) A line in Sandler's 'The Chanukah Song'

D) A 1950s Hanukkah children's book

Answer · why

C) A line in Sandler's 'The Chanukah Song'

The title is A line in Sandler's 'The Chanukah Song': 'Instead of one day of presents, we have eight crazy nights!' A new version of the song plays ov...

Q 04/05

Besides Davey and Whitey Duvall, which third character does Adam Sandler voice in Eight Crazy Nights?

A) Chang, the restaurateur

B) The sentencing judge

C) Dewey, the mayor

D) Eleanore, the twin sister

Answer · why

D) Eleanore, the twin sister

Sandler's third role is Eleanore, the twin sister of Whitey; Rob Schneider narrates and voices Mr. Chang, Kevin Nealon the mayor and Norm Crosby the j...

Q 05/05

In which state is Dukesberry, the fictional town where Eight Crazy Nights takes place?

A) New Hampshire

B) Vermont

C) Connecticut

D) New Jersey

Answer · why

A) New Hampshire

Eight Crazy Nights is set in the fictional town of Dukesberry, New Hampshire, a snowy New England setting for Davey's community service as a youth-bas...

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