Eight Crazy Nights

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Eight Crazy Nights Trivia

Cole Sprouse and Dylan Sprouse from Disney's The Suite Life of Zack and Cody play the KB Toys soldiers in the mall scene. The twins are quite fond of Adam Sandler, Sandler being their favorite actor, and they even starred alongside him in their breakthrough film, Big Daddy. They also are featured on a remix to The Chanukah Song. Cole Sprouse appeared in The Chanukah Song Part 2 and Dylan Sprouse appeared in Part 3 with Rob Schneider and Adam Sandler.
Whitey's car is a 1968 imperial crown,a fairly rare car today.
Carmen Filpi's last film.
The title refers to the eight days of Hanukkah as well as a famous lyric in Sandler's infamous "Chanukah Song".
Davey's parents are voiced by Adam Sandler's parents, Stanley and Judy Sandler. This was Stanley's first and last film appearance, he died in 2003 and his memory was dedicated in another Adam Sandler film, 50 First Dates.
Adam Sandler's first full-length animated feature film.
In the scene where you see Whitey doing odd jobs to make ends meet, a shot of the "Red Arrow Diner" is shown. This a real 24/7 diner in Manchester, NH where Adam Sandler grew up and regularly visits.
Jackie Sandler (Jennifer) does not do her own singing in this movie.
The original title was "Whitey & Davey", but it was changed because it sounded "politically incorrect".
Originally, Sony Pictures did not want to participate in the animation game with the expense and risks involved, but Columbia chief Amy Pascal greenlit this movie anyway on a personal pitch from Adam Sandler himself.
Many animation fans have noted the design style of the characters in Eight Crazy Nights is similar to the design style of the characters in The Iron Giant. The majority of the animators that worked on this film were laid off from Warner Bros. Feature Animation (which produced The Iron Giant) and Fox Animation Studios.
The character of Whitey is based on the character Whitey from Adam Sandler's album "Stan and Judy's Kid". He also appears in Little Nicky.
Davey is based on a picture of Adam Sandler when he was 19.