You know, it taught me to do the same thing and try to act the same way with my kids. Cooties (2014) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. He won it all because of the relationship he's got with his kid. “And that ended up being the greatest season of football in his life coaching. “He chose to you know what, I want to reconnect with my son, because it's the most important thing to me,” James said. There are plenty of laughs in this “Happy Madison” production - but the heart of the movie is about being a better parent. Chris ended up writing the script about, you know, Meaghan's dad. And he was visiting me on the set of “Ridiculous Six,” another Sandler movie, and he brought his daughter, and his daughter met Chris, who's Sandler's brother-in-law. “I met Sean when I was filming the final two Twilight movies in Baton Rouge. The script for “Home Team” landed in the hands of Adam Sandler and his production company, “Happy Madison,” thanks to actor Taylor Lautner and a love connection between Payton’s daughter, Meaghan, and screenwriter Chris Titone. "You don't really think about, 'Oh, I gotta be dramatic here or, you know, comedic,' it's just, you're kind of reacting to the script, and the story, and you got great actors that honestly just suck you in," he added. Honestly, it really grounds it and enables me to play off. “And there is comedy in it, you know, but it's working with great guys like Taylor. “The story itself is such an amazing story that it lends itself to an emotional performance, and a fun performance,” James said. James says he picked up some parenting tips from Payton Greg Heffley is headed for big things, but first he has to survive the scariest, most humiliating experience of any kid’s life middle school That won’t be easy, considering he’s surrounded by hairy-freckled morons, wedgie-loving bullies and a moldy slice of cheese with nuclear cooties Thor Freudenthal.Actor Taylor Lautner’s connection with Payton led to the film's creation.Kevin James plays NFL coach Sean Payton in the new film "Home Team".