Studio denies Sandler film plagiarised Hogan comedy

Movie bosses have dismissed claims Adam Sandler's new film 'I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry' plagiarised a 2004 Paul Hogan comedy.

Mon, 23 Jul, 2007 - 08:43

Movie bosses have dismissed claims Adam Sandler's new film 'I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry' plagiarised a 2004 Paul Hogan comedy.

Hogan and Michael Caton starred in Australian movie 'Strange Bedfellows' as two heterosexual men who pretend to be a gay couple - the same basic plot premise as the Sandler film.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Place: Australia Person: Sandler Person: Hogan Person: Adam Sandler Person: Paul Hogan Person: Michael Caton Organisation: Universal Pictures Organisation: Universal

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