Netflix has released the official Leo trailer for its newest animated comedy, featuring Adam Sandler as the voice of the titular 74-year-old class pet lizard. The film will be available for streaming on November 21.
The video shows Sandler’s Leo, a class pet who realizes that he has wasted his life stuck inside a cage. When the teacher assigns each student to take home a class pet, he decides to take this opportunity to escape. However, things don’t go as planned when he accidentally talks in front of one of the kids.
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“Set in the last year of elementary school – as seen through the eyes of a class pet,” reads the synopsis. “Jaded 74-year-old lizard Leo has been stuck in the same Florida classroom for decades with his terrarium-mate turtle. When he learns he only has one year left to live, he plans to escape to experience life on the outside but instead gets caught up in the problems of his anxious students — including an impossibly mean substitute teacher. It ends up being the strangest but most rewarding bucket list ever…”
The coming-of-age animated musical comedy is directed by Robert Marianetti, Robert Smigel, and David Wachtenheim from a script co-written by Smigel, Sandler, and Paul Sado. In addition to Sandler, the film will also feature the voices of Bill Burr, Cecily Strong, Jason Alexander, Sadie Sandler, Sunny Sandler, Rob Schneider, Jo Koy, Jackie Sandler, Heidi Gardner, Robert Smigel, Nick Swardson, Stephanie Hsu, and Nicholas Turturro.
Leo is executive produced by Barry Bernardi, Allen Covert, and Paul Sado, with Sandler and Mireille Sora. This marks the third time this year that Sandler will be starring in an original Netflix movie following recent
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