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Mr. Deeds Drinking Game + Cocktail

Small-town pizza guy, big-city drunk — you'll fit right in.

The Rules

  • Sip — Longfellow Deeds gives a sincere, heartfelt gift to a complete stranger
  • Sip — Babe Bennett secretly records Deeds for her tabloid expose
  • Sip — Deeds mentions Mandrake Falls or fondly recalls his small-town life
  • Sip — Chuck Cedar schemes to seize Deeds' inheritance through legal manipulation
  • Sip — Emilio says something unnervingly intense while claiming to be Deeds' best friend
  • Drink Twice — Deeds punches someone in defense of himself or a stranger
  • Drink Twice — Babe's deception is closer to being exposed but she covers it up
  • Drink Twice — Jan the housekeeper reveals a bizarre personal quirk or phobia
  • Shot — Babe confesses to Deeds that their entire relationship was a media setup
  • Shot — Deeds discovers his fortune has been stolen and he's been declared incompetent
  • Chug — Deeds wins back Babe and gives a big speech in front of the entire town

Themed Cocktail

Mandrake Falls Mule

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 0.75 oz lemon juice
  • 0.5 oz simple syrup
  • 4 oz ginger beer
  • 2 dashes Peychaud's bitters

Instructions:

  1. 1Fill a copper mug with crushed ice.
  2. 2Add bourbon, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
  3. 3Top with ginger beer and stir gently.
  4. 4Add bitters on top.
  5. 5Garnish and serve.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by Steven Brill.(Source)
  • Starring Adam Sandler, Winona Ryder, John Turturro.(Source)
  • Made $171M worldwide on a $50M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 5.9/10 on TMDB (2,470 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "Don't let the fancy clothes fool you."(Source)

Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.