Adam Sandler's Grown Ups Crew Getting Back Together for Round 3

Netflix just locked in the cast for Grown Ups 3, and it's basically a nostalgia victory lap. Adam Sandler's bringing back the whole squad: Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade, Rob Schneider, Maya Rudolph, Maria Bello, and Salma Hayek. If you grew up watching these guys riff off each other in the first two films, this one's built for you.

Look, the Grown Ups movies aren't winning film festivals. They're Sandler doing what he does best—throwing a bunch of comedians together, grabbing a camera, and turning it into a Netflix paycheck. But there's something kind of charming about that whole operation. These aren't movies chasing prestige; they're just dudes having a good time on screen.

The fact that Netflix is still investing in this franchise says something about what works on the platform. Comfort-watch comedies with familiar faces hit different when you're scrolling at home. Whether Grown Ups 3 lands or lags probably won't matter much to the people who just want to see Sandler and Rock cracking each other up again.

More details coming soon.

Read the full story at Variety → https://variety.com/2026/film/news/grown-ups-3-cast-adam-sandler-chris-rock-1236829352/