Drew Barrymore's BEST Rom-Coms!
While Drew has many versatile roles under her fabulous belt, Barrymore is most loved for her romantic comedies and on-screen chemistry with some of Hollywood's most hilarious men!
To celebrate the funny gal's new rom-com, here are some of HOLLYWIRE's favorite Drew Barrymore Romantic Comedies!
Music and Lyrics, 2007
In Music and Lyrics, Drew plays Sophie Fisher, a former creative writing student who happens to meet a washed up pop star, Alex Fletcher, played by Hugh Grant. Alex is trying to create a comeback in his music career by writing a new hit song, but is having trouble with the words. That is where Sophie comes in to help him with the lyrics and over time the sparks begin to fly between the two.
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He's Just Not That Into You, 2009
In this dynamic romantic comedy, fans watch the tale of romance, which takes place in the city of Baltimore. He's Just Not That Into You, follows five women and four men as they try to navigate though the brutal dating scene. The film has a star-studded cast including Jennifer Anniston, Bradley Cooper, and the lovely Ms. Barrymore. Drew's character, Mary, tries her luck with online dating and finds out men can be deceiving even on the Internet. Drew's co-star from Going the Distance, Justin Long, also stars in the film!
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Fever Pitch, 2005
In Fever Pitch, Drew co-stars with the lovable Jimmy Fallon! The film is all about 'The game of love' and what it takes to make a relationship work when one person already has a strong love for something else. Lindsay (Barrymore) and Ben (Fallon) find themselves falling in love during the fall season, but as soon as baseball season starts in the spring, Ben's attention turns to his beloved Boston Red Sox. Lindsay finds herself losing the man she loves to a baseball team--but isn't there room for both? Fallon and Barrymore have amazing chemistry on-screen and are good friends in real life!
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The Wedding Singer, 1998
Adam Sandler co-stars in The Wedding Singer with Drew in this rom-com set in the 80s about realizing the perfect person might be right under your nose! Sandler plays Robbie Heart, a recently broken hearted wedding singer who meets Barrymore right as she is planning her own dream wedding. With all his experience in weddings, Robbie offers to help Julia plan her perfect day and in the process the two fall in love. The two actors had such great chemistry on-screen that they did another romantic comedy together in 2004, 50 First Dates!
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Never Been Kissed, 1999
Drew Barrymore and Michael Vartan star in our favorite Drew rom-com, which embraces being true to yourself and finding your way through love and life. In Never Been Kissed, Drew plays the awkward Josie Geller, who goes undercover in a high school as a research writer. Josie quickly finds that fitting in now at 25 is not any easier than it was at 17. Josie has to learn how to befriend the cool kids and in the process falls for her hot English teacher, played by Vartan. She has to learn the hard way that 'some things are just worth waiting for.'
Drew has had some of the most iconic roles in romantic comedy history and undeniable chemistry with her co-stars. In Going the Distance, Drew stars alongside real life on-again/off-again boyfriend, Justin Long, and is sure to make another rom-com hit. Wonder what their chemistry will be like in this new rom-com?!
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Which of Drew's romantic comedies is your favorite?
