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Adam and Drew's 'Dates' Still On Top

Originally posted 02/23/2004 12:10PM

Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore are taking their relationship to the next level. For the second weekend in a row, the stars of the love-struck comedy "50 First Dates" came out on top of the box office.

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Adam, Drew Score with '50 First Dates'

Originally posted 02/16/2004 01:00AM

For Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore it was deja vu all over again. For the second time, the pair has teamed up for a box-office win, this time in the romantic comedy "50 First Dates," which raked in $41 million over the weekend.

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Learning Curves

Originally posted 02/12/2004 10:44AM

Drew Barrymore is looking through photographs of herself – as a child in 1982's E.T., as a teen at the Oscars, as a beaming young woman getting her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame a few weeks ago. But it's a photo from 1984's Firestarter, based on the Stephen King story, that gets her excited. "I really liked him," she says of King, whom she visited at his home in Maine when she was 8. "He had the most interesting family to me. They lived in this wild house, and the kids had their own styles. There were trinkets and photographs everywhere. It was, like, love clutter – and I was like, 'Okay, that's the kind of family I want to have one day.' " She stops and rolls her eyes. "By the way, I got this by visiting them once."

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Drew Barrymore

Originally posted 02/06/2004 1:48PM

If you want to find Drew Barrymore these days, just look for the girl doing the "happy dance." With a new movie, a good love (rocker Fabrizio Moretti of the Strokes) and a dual career (actress and producer), Barrymore, who turns 29 this month, has a lot to celebrate. In her new romantic comedy, 50 First Dates (opening Feb. 13), the actress reteams with her Wedding Singer costar Adam Sandler and plays a woman with short-term memory loss. Sandler is the unlucky guy who must continually win her over.

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