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- Drew Barrymore assured followers that she and Adam Sandler could be doing one other film collectively after costarring in The Marriage ceremony Singer, 50 First Dates and Blended
- The actress confused that they’re nonetheless looking for the best film, however mentioned she was assured that they might “develop outdated” collectively
- She even proposed a film starring her, Sandler and Jennifer Aniston
Drew Barrymore opened up about her long-lasting friendship and dealing relationship with Adam Sandler.
The 50-year-old actress and discuss present host has starred in three motion pictures with Sandler, 58. Their first, The Marriage ceremony Singer, arrived in 1998. They joined forces once more for 50 First Dates in 2004 and Blended a decade later.
Throughout the April 23 episode of The Drew Barrymore Present, she was requested if the pair deliberate to make one other film collectively and rapidly assured followers that it’s going to occur.
“That is a sure. And it is a matter of when, however I do not suppose it will be too lengthy as a result of we have all the time carried out one thing each 10 years,” Barrymore promised. “We’re operating out of time; we’re previous 10 years at this level.”
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Barrymore defined that there was an extended hole between tasks this time as a result of they’re nonetheless searching for the best film.
“We’re consistently seeing one another and hanging out, so I believe it is all the time a matter of, ‘What’s it?’ So we’re on the seek for it as a result of we’re completely satisfied after we’re collectively,” she mentioned.
The actress continued, including, “We have had so many evolutions. After we began The Marriage ceremony Singer, we had been each younger and single and in our early 20s. Now we’re each dad and mom and have women of a sure age. So what’s the factor that is going to form of communicate to what we do subsequent? We have simply obtained to seek out it.”
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In truth, Barrymore even proposed a film that may enable her and Sandler to work with one other pal and collaborator — Jennifer Aniston.
“I additionally am all the time combating to do a film with him and Jennifer Aniston. I so wish to do a film with the three of us,” she admitted.
Aniston joined forces with Barrymore for 2009’s He is Simply Not That Into You. In the meantime, she and Sandler performed a pair in 2011’s Simply Go With It, 2019’s Homicide Thriller and the latter’s 2023 sequel.
It doesn’t matter what, Barrymore shared one thing that she was assured about concerning her friendship with Sandler: “I’ll develop outdated with him and Jackie [Sandler, his wife],” she mentioned.
“We’re collectively on a regular basis. His spouse Jackie is my pricey pal,” she revealed, including that their daughters additionally hang around.
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In February 2025, Barrymore had extra to say about Sandler throughout an look on Watch What Occurs Dwell!. Whereas on the present, she mentioned that he was her favourite onscreen kiss.
“I imply, I really like that Adam Sandler and I are so platonic,” she mentioned. “We by no means dated; his spouse Jackie is my pricey pal.”
Barrymore added, “However I really like being in movies with him, as a result of I believe we’re representing one thing larger than scorching, sexual chemistry. We’re representing true admiration of one other particular person.”
In 2024, she spoke with Leisure Tonight about working with Sandler and Aniston.
“I maintain pitching Demise Turns into Her. We have talked about Three’s Firm. Perhaps it is one thing authentic. I do not know. There’s plenty of enjoyable concepts,” she teased. “You understand, whenever you want for one thing a lot, you do not even care if saying it out loud will jinx it? You are like, ‘I do not even care. I am simply gonna say it. It is too enjoyable to dream about.’ “
