A guy named Deeds (Sandler), from the small town of Mandrake Falls, NH inherits $40 billion dollars and a controlling interest in a massive media corporation from his deceased uncle. He moves to New York and begins injecting his small-town values into the company and the city.

Meanwhile, a New York tabloid TV reporter, Babe (Ryder), is sent undercover as a small-town girl to do an expose but her true feelings come out which is the best story of them all. An updated version of the classic Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) starring Gary Cooper and directed by Frank Capra. From the Back Cover Adam Sandler ( Big Daddy, The Wedding Singer) stars in Mr. Deeds, the hilarious remake of the classic American comedy, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town.

Small town guy Longfellow Deeds (Sandler) goes to the big city to collect a $40 billion inheritance from a long-lost uncle. Living in a palatial mansion with the services of an unusual personal butler (John Turturro) isn't too bad. Things get even better when he meets a beautiful school nurse (Winona Ryder). But money changes everything, and things aren't what they seem. It's up to Deeds to straighten everybody out? with a few right hooks and lots of common sense.