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In the small town of Greasenville, New Hampshire, Longfellow Deeds (Adam Sandler) lives a humble life running a pizzeria and reciting poetry at local events. His simple existence is turned upside down when he inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle, Walter Dee's, fortune. As news of his newfound wealth spreads, Deeds becomes an overnight sensation, with the media and opportunists clamoring for a piece of him. As Deeds navigates this new world of luxury and fame, he finds himself surrounded by scheming lawyers, manipulative business associates, and cunning politicians all vying for control of his fortune. Amidst the chaos, Deeds' childhood sweetheart, Babe Bennett (Winona Ryder), reappears in his life, seeking to capitalize on her connection to the wealthy billionaire. Despite the constant pressure and temptation, Deeds remains committed to using his inheritance to benefit the people of Greasenville and his fellow Americans. He becomes embroiled in a series of misadventures as he tries to maintain his down-to-earth values amidst the opulence and excess that comes with being one of the richest men in the world. As Deeds' struggles to balance his new status with his small-town roots, he must also confront the cunning machinations of his uncle's former business partner, Chuck Cedar (Peter Gallagher), who seeks to exploit Deeds for his own gain. With the help of his loyal friend and pizzeria partner, Piney (Harve Presnell), Deeds must use his wit and charm to outsmart the villains and stay true to himself. In the end, Mr. Deeds' journey is a heartwarming tale about the transformative power of wealth, the importance of staying grounded, and the enduring value of small-town values in a big city world.

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