Adam Sandler reveals how a surprise call from Tom Cruise led him to 'Punch-Drunk Love'
Adam Sandler revealed Tom Cruise unexpectedly connected him with director Paul Thomas Anderson for 'Punch Drunk Love'. Sandler, then filming 'Little Nicky', received a call from Cruise, who introduced him to Anderson. Anderson, who had written a script for Sandler, then arranged to meet. Sandler's excitement grew after seeing Anderson's 'Magnolia', leading to their collaboration.
Adam Sandler revealed Tom Cruise unexpectedly connected him with director Paul Thomas Anderson for 'Punch Drunk Love'. Sandler, then filming 'Little Nicky', received a call from Cruise, who introduced him to Anderson. Anderson, who had written a script for Sandler, then arranged to meet. Sandler's excitement grew after seeing Anderson's 'Magnolia', leading to their collaboration.
