Adam Sandler built his career making a series of very silly comedies, but then he surprised a lot of people when he began to shift into more dramatic productions. It’s been a lucrative move, as Sandler has received a lot of praise for these kinds of performances. Apparently he can thank Tom Cruise for all of that.
Adam Sandler's first dramatic role was in Paul Thomas Anderson’s Punch Drunk Love. It’s a role that was apparently offered to Sandler in a very odd way, as he revealed during the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (via People). He was on the set making one of those silly comedies when he got an unexpected call from an unexpected movie star. Sandler explained…
