Sandler, who is a shoe repairer, scares a group of kids after he comes out of a car looking like a zombie in the comedy which also stars Steve Buscemi and Dustin Hoffman.
- Feb 3, 2015
AceShowbiz - Adam Sandler walks in other people's shoes in the trailer for "The Cobbler". Hitting the web on Monday, February 2 via Yahoo! Movies, Sandler plays a cobbler named Max Simpkins. Max fixes people's shoes everyday in his small shop. However, one day his life changes after he finds a magic sewing machine.
Max discovers that he can transform into the owner of the shoes after he fixes them and tries them on. "I'm a woman," he says in awe after trying a pair of red heels. He later uses the newly-discovered power to have a bit fun.
The good time does not last forever. In the end of the trailer, he wears a zombie's shoes as he tries to escape from a moving car. "Hey mister, are you okay?" a group of kids asks after the car crashes, but they see him as a zombie. "Hey, I'm not gonna eat you!" Max shouts.
Also starring Steve Buscemi, Dustin Hoffman, "Downton Abbey" star Dan Stevens and Ellen Barkin among others, the comedy is directed by Thomas McCarthy. It is set for release in the U.S. on March 13.
