Chuck and larry

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It stars Adam Sandler and Kevin James as the title characters Chuck Levine and Larry Valentine, respectively, two New York City firefighters who pretend to be a gay couple in order to ensure one of their children can receive healthcare; however, things worsen when an agent decides to verify their story. During a sweep of a burned building, a segment of floor collapses on Chuck, but after Larry rescues him from the debris, Chuck vows to repay him however possible. Experiencing an epiphany from the incident, Larry tries to increase his life insurance policy but discovers that a lapse in the paperwork after his wife Paula's death 1 year earlier prevents him from naming his children, Eric and Tori, as primary beneficiaries. The insurance company representative suggests that Larry find a new spouse that he can name as his beneficiary. Inspired by a newspaper article about domestic partnerships, Larry asks Chuck to enter a civil union with him. Initially hesitant, Chuck is reminded of his debt to Larry and finally agrees, entering a domestic partnership and becoming Larry's primary beneficiary should he die.

Chuck and larry

Two straight, single Brooklyn firefighters pretend to be a gay couple in order to receive domestic partner benefits. Captain Phineas J. Tucker : Gentlemen, I have a very simple policy. What you shove up your ass is your own business. Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Play trailer Comedy Romance. Director Dennis Dugan. See production info at IMDbPro.

We laugh at them. The firefighters are quickly released from jail after negotiating a deal to provide photos for an AIDS research benefit calendar, provided that Chuck and Larry plead guilty to fraud, which would chuck and larry the charges to a misdemeanor and allow the duo to keep their benefits.

Summary Chuck and Larry are the pride of their fire station: tow guy's guys always side-by-side and willing to do anything for each other. Grateful Chuck owes Larry his life, and Larry, a widower, calls in that favor big time when civic red tape prevents him from naming his own two kids as his life insurance beneficiaries. All Chuck has to do Read More. Directed By : Dennis Dugan.

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Chuck and larry

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Rating R. I forgot my damn password. Producer 7 Credits. Goofs In the firefighter scenes, the firefighters are seen riding on the back of the ladder truck. Sandy Wernick. Tools Tools. Rupert Gregson-Williams. I don't understand how this movie is offensive to people. Before they do so, Captain Tucker arrives and exposes their marriage as a sham and both men as straight. Dave Matthews.

Two straight, single Brooklyn firefighters pretend to be a gay couple in order to receive domestic partner benefits.

Sandy Wernick. The Village Voice. Toggle limited content width. This is another Adam Sandler disaster he needs to call Paul Thomas Anderson and see if he can save his career. Tucker, who finally reveals that their marriage is a sham and that they are both straight. How do Knox students celebrate Lunar New Year? Microsoft To rent or buy. Meanwhile, city agent Clinton Fitzer arrives to investigate the couple, and the strain on both Larry and Chuck results in a verbal fight. Judy Sandler. Antie Councilman uncredited. Kevin Nolan Fireman. Jim the Protestor. USA Today. Retrieved August 2,