Adam Sandler and Cameron Boyce Movie Collaborations
Adam Sandler and Cameron Boyce co-starred in multiple feature films, with the most prominent being the Grown Ups franchise produced by Happy Madison Productions and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. In Grown Ups (2010) and Grown Ups 2 (2013), Boyce played the role of Keithie Feder, the youngest son of Sandler's character Lenny Feder. The films were written by Sandler and Fred Wolf and directed by Dennis Dugan for Columbia Pictures, a Sony Pictures Entertainment label. Grown Ups 2 grossed approximately 247 million dollars worldwide according to Box Office Mojo data, while the first Grown Ups film earned around 271 million dollars globally. Both films featured ensemble casts that included Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade, Rob Schneider, and Boyce alongside Salma Hayek and Maria Bello.
Beyond the Grown Ups series, Sandler and Boyce appeared together in Hotel Transylvania (2012) and its sequel Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015), both animated films produced by Sony Pictures Animation and distributed by Columbia Pictures. Sandler voiced Count Dracula, while Boyce voiced the character Dennis, the half-human, half-vampire son of Mavis and Dracula. The Hotel Transylvania franchise expanded into a major animated series for Sony's streaming and theatrical platforms. The first Hotel Transylvania film earned over 358 million dollars worldwide, and the sequel grossed around 473 million dollars globally. Sony Pictures Animation, a division of Sony Pictures Entertainment, produced both films, with Happy Madison Productions involved in the live-action Grown Ups collaborations.
Box Office Performance and Production Details
The Grown Ups films were produced by Happy Madison Productions, a company founded by Adam Sandler, and released under the Columbia Pictures banner. Grown Ups (2010) opened at number one at the U.S. box office with 56.1 million dollars in its first weekend and went on to earn 271.4 million dollars worldwide. Grown Ups 2 (2013) debuted with 42.5 million dollars domestically and finished its global run at 247.1 million dollars. Both films were rated PG-13 by the MPA and featured ensemble casts that blended family comedy with adult humor. The films were shot in Massachusetts and Los Angeles, with production handled by Happy Madison and distributed internationally by Sony Pictures Releasing.
The Hotel Transylvania animated films were produced by Sony Pictures Animation in partnership with LStar Capital and Happy Madison Productions for the first installment. Hotel Transylvania (2012) earned 358.4 million dollars worldwide and opened at number one in the U.S. with 42.5 million dollars. Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015) grossed 473.2 million dollars globally and debuted with 48.5 million dollars domestically. Sony Pictures Animation, a unit of Sony Pictures Entertainment, handled animation production in partnership with Sony Pictures Releasing. The films were directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and featured voice casts that included Sandler, Boyce, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, and Kevin James.
Streaming Availability and Current Distribution
As of the latest publicly available data, the Grown Ups films and Hotel Transylvania films are distributed digitally and on streaming platforms by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment and Sony Pictures Core. The films are available for digital purchase and rental on platforms including Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and Vudu, with streaming availability varying by region and licensing agreements. Sony Pictures Releasing, a division of Sony Pictures Entertainment, manages the theatrical and home entertainment distribution for both franchises. Physical media releases, including Blu-ray and DVD, are