Sandy Wexler is stuck in limbo between Sandler's more committed turns, as if the goal was to produce the perfect Netflix background viewing. The "bits" are few and far between, and the interim manages to counter everything good (Hudson's voice) with something not so good (Sandler's wacky-dacky-doo voice). At one point, Sandy has a heart attack and his ventriloquist client (Kevin James) must Weekend at Bernie's his way through a pitch meeting. Quincy Jones throws red wine in Sandy's face. Every so often Nick Swardson's Evel Knievel wannabe crashes into food cart or a famous person shows up for a wacky cameo. Sandy Wexler, the third vehicle in Sandler's Netflix deal, is a kind-hearted, underdog story that follows the worst manager in Hollywood as he helps angelic soul singer Courtney Clarke (Jennifer Hudson) take off. As kids, Lenny and his four best friends won a basketball championship. For all the race-, gender-, and buffoon-baiting comedy in Sandler's modern repertoire, his most insufferable move is delivering a boring movie. 30 Metascore 2010 1 hr 42 mins Comedy PG13 Watchlist.
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