Saturday Night Live: The Best of Adam Sandler

Comic Adam Sandler's Saturday Night Live moments as Canteen Boy, Cajun Man, Opera Man, and much more, including hilarious songs like the Hanukkah song and the Christmas song, are shown.

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Adam Sandler

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