Cast
- Adam Sandler as Longfellow Deeds, Preston Blake's nephew, a friendly, helpful owner of a pizzeria who also writes greeting cards.
- Winona Ryder as Babe Bennett alias Pam Dawson, a reporter for Inside Access who goes undercover as a school nurse to gather information on Deeds. She functions as the deuteragonist.
- John Turturro as Emilio Lopez, Preston Blake's butler and illegitimate son (therefore Deeds' cousin and the heir to Blake Media). He has a habit of sneaking up on people unexpectedly.
- Allen Covert as Marty, a junior reporter for Inside Access and Babe's co-worker. He appears in several disguises to spy on Deeds.
- Peter Gallagher as Chuck Cedar, the CEO for Blake Media, and Preston Blake's longtime number two. He plots to seize control of Blake Media.
- Jared Harris as Mac McGrath, the head of Inside Access who reports on Deeds' antics in New York. He later teams up with Chuck to drive Deeds out of town.
- Erick Avari as Cecil Anderson, the good-hearted General Counsel for Blake Media.
- Rob Schneider as Nazo, the Greek delivery man (an uncredited role, the same character from another Adam Sandler film, Big Daddy).
- Peter Dante as Murph, one of Deeds' drunkard friends who works at his pizzeria.
- Conchata Ferrell as Jan, a close friend of Deeds who works in the pizzeria and is a retired rodeo clown.
- Harve Presnell as Preston Blake, the wealthy owner of Blake Media who dies in the beginning of the film.
- Steve Buscemi as Crazy Eyes, a citizen of Mandrake Falls and one of Deeds' customers; he suffers from amblyopia.
- Brandon Molale as Kevin Ward, the New York Jets quarterback.
- Blake Clark as Buddy Ward, Kevin Ward's father.
- John McEnroe as himself
- Kevin Clifford as Rob Schneider
- Radio Man as himself; a homeless man who lives in Central Park.
- Jennifer Tisdale as cardreader girl.
- Al Sharpton as himself.
- J.B. Smoove as Reuben.
- Walter Williamson as Kurt.
- Roark Crichlow as William.
- Kirk Hooker as train conductor
- Billy St. John as George.
- George Wallace as NAACP Administrator.
- Aloma Wright as Coretta Keeling.
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