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Leo (2023)

Leo is a 2023 animated comedy created for Netflix by Happy Madison Productions and Netflix Animation. Adam Sandler plays a lizard with an existential crisis who yearns to see the world outside his classroom terrarium. However, when the students discover he can talk, Leo is given the chance to make a difference in the lives of others while changing his own for the better.

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Leo
PG
Animation
Comedy

Release Date
November 21, 2023
Director
Robert Marianetti, Robert Smigel, David Wachtenheim
Cast
Adam Sandler, Bill Burr, Cecily Strong, Jason Alexander, Sunny Sandler, Sadie Sandler, Rob Schneider, Jackie Sandler, Stephanie Hsu, Jo Koy
Runtime
102 Minutes
Writers
Robert Smigel, Adam Sandler, Paul Sado
Studio(s)
Netflix Animation, Happy Madison Productions
Distributor(s)
Netflix

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