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Netflix, Sony Begin Filming “Grown Ups 3” in New Jersey

8/7/2026

Summary

Story summary

Netflix and Sony Pictures began filming Grown Ups 3 in New Jersey with Adam Sandler.
Kyle Newacheck directs while Sandler and Tim Herlihy wrote the screenplay.
Producers are Sandler, Jack Giarraputo and Herlihy, with Grady and Wolf executive.
Stars include Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade, Rob Schneider, Maya Rudolph, Maria Bello and Salma Hayek Pinault.
The logline says the gang embarks on the adventure, although no release date is set.

History

Historical Context

Adam Sandler’s 1995 comedy Billy Madison opened on February 10, 1995 through Universal Pictures, debuted at No. 1, and earned about $26.4 million worldwide against a $10 million budget. Directed by Tamra Davis and filmed in Toronto, its cult success demonstrated a repeatable comedy-franchise model for major studios that now drives the new Grown Ups 3 production.

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Story summary

Netflix and Sony Pictures began filming Grown Ups 3 in New Jersey with Adam Sandler.
Kyle Newacheck directs while Sandler and Tim Herlihy wrote the screenplay.
Producers are Sandler, Jack Giarraputo and Herlihy, with Grady and Wolf executive.
Stars include Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade, Rob Schneider, Maya Rudolph, Maria Bello and Salma Hayek Pinault.
The logline says the gang embarks on the adventure, although no release date is set.

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