{"id":67909,"date":"2024-01-10T22:29:32","date_gmt":"2024-01-10T22:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/10\/drew-barrymore-cries-watching-the-wedding-singer-on-tv\/"},"modified":"2024-01-10T22:29:32","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T22:29:32","slug":"drew-barrymore-cries-watching-the-wedding-singer-on-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/10\/drew-barrymore-cries-watching-the-wedding-singer-on-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"Drew Barrymore Cries Watching &#8216;The Wedding Singer&#8217; on TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3486803\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Craig Barritt\/Getty Images for Netflix<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>25 years after starring in the film, <em>The Wedding Singer,<\/em> still makes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/drew-barrymore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Drew Barrymore<\/strong><\/a> cry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/drew-barrymore-gets-flustered-after-kissing-matt-bomer-on-talk-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The talk show host,<\/a> 48, watched her and costar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/adam-sandler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Adam Sandler<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s 1998 romantic comedy again on Wednesday, January 10, and posted an<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C17SVkjr845\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Instagram video <\/a>of tearing running down her face.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>The Wedding Singer<\/em> came on my TV as I was getting ready to leave the house and I had to take in this moment and watch it,\u201d Barrymore wrote in her caption, before addressing Sandler directly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe made such a good movie,\u201d she continued. \u201cI love you so much [Adam Sandler]. Happy New Year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the film, Sandler portrays Robbie Hart, a wedding singer living in New Jersey in 1985. As his wedding to his fianc\u00e9e Linda (<strong>Angela Featherstone<\/strong>) is approaching, he meets Julia Sullivan (Barrymore), a new waitress at the reception hall where he works and he promises to sing at her wedding.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3486808\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:69.714285714286%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3486808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Drew-Barrymore-Cries-Watching-Adam-Sandler-Serenade-Her-in-The-Wedding-Singer-on-TV-2.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Drew Barrymore Cries Watching Adam Sandler Serenade Her in The Wedding Singer on TV\" width=\"1000\" height=\"697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Drew-Barrymore-Cries-Watching-Adam-Sandler-Serenade-Her-in-The-Wedding-Singer-on-TV-2.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Drew-Barrymore-Cries-Watching-Adam-Sandler-Serenade-Her-in-The-Wedding-Singer-on-TV-2.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Drew-Barrymore-Cries-Watching-Adam-Sandler-Serenade-Her-in-The-Wedding-Singer-on-TV-2.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Drew-Barrymore-Cries-Watching-Adam-Sandler-Serenade-Her-in-The-Wedding-Singer-on-TV-2.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Drew-Barrymore-Cries-Watching-Adam-Sandler-Serenade-Her-in-The-Wedding-Singer-on-TV-2.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Drew-Barrymore-Cries-Watching-Adam-Sandler-Serenade-Her-in-The-Wedding-Singer-on-TV-2.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Drew-Barrymore-Cries-Watching-Adam-Sandler-Serenade-Her-in-The-Wedding-Singer-on-TV-2.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Drew-Barrymore-Cries-Watching-Adam-Sandler-Serenade-Her-in-The-Wedding-Singer-on-TV-2.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Drew-Barrymore-Cries-Watching-Adam-Sandler-Serenade-Her-in-The-Wedding-Singer-on-TV-2.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Drew-Barrymore-Cries-Watching-Adam-Sandler-Serenade-Her-in-The-Wedding-Singer-on-TV-2.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Drew-Barrymore-Cries-Watching-Adam-Sandler-Serenade-Her-in-The-Wedding-Singer-on-TV-2.jpg?w=1600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Drew-Barrymore-Cries-Watching-Adam-Sandler-Serenade-Her-in-The-Wedding-Singer-on-TV-2.jpg?w=1800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler in \u201cThe Wedding Singer.\u201d<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Cover Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When Linda calls off the engagement, Robbie decides to quit performing at weddings and reneges on his promise to sing at Julia\u2019s ceremony. Despite Robbie disappointing her, Julia convinces him to help her with the planning and their friendship develops. As the two grow closer, Julia and Robbie both must decide where their hearts really lie.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Wedding Singer<\/em> wasn\u2019t the only movie Barrymore and Sander teamed up on. They reunited in 2004 for <em>50 First Dates<\/em> and again for<em> Blended<\/em> in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>In March 2023, Barrymore told <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/movies\/drew-barrymore-says-her-relationship-with-adam-sandler-is-based-in-love-admiration-and-humor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>People<\/em> <\/a>why she enjoys working with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/news\/adam-sandler-says-his-daughters-hate-his-kissing-scenes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the comedian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C17SVkjr845\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cAll us women were so in love with him on <em>SNL<\/em> and you know, I love <em>Happy Gilmore<\/em> and <em>Billy Madison<\/em>.\u201d she said. \u201cI wanted some place to put my admiration and I thought a film was the most safe and cathartic place to do it.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/actors-who-worked-together-again-and-again\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Actors-Who-Worked-Together-Again-Again-Bradley-Cooper-Jennifer-Lawrence-More-010.jpg?crop=0px%2C67px%2C1200px%2C678px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Actors Who Worked Together Again Again Bradley Cooper Jennifer Lawrence More\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Actors-Who-Worked-Together-Again-Again-Bradley-Cooper-Jennifer-Lawrence-More-010.jpg?quality=40&amp;strip=all\"\/>\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/actors-who-worked-together-again-and-again\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Actors Who Worked Together Again and Again<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tThese actors have enjoyed working with one another so much that they continued to score roles in the same projects. Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling had perfect onscreen chemistry in projects like Crazy, Stupid, Love, Gangster Squad and La La Land, which inspired a real friendship between the pair. \u201cI can\u2019t even imagine what my [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Barrymore added that Sandler was the reason she agreed to star in <em>Blended.<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>She explained that she was initially \u201cterrified\u201d to bring her then-eight-month-old daughter Olive to South Africa to shoot the film but she \u201cdid it because I feel so safe with Adam.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was the only person on the planet who could have gotten me to go do a film [at that time]. He\u2019s a family man,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/drew-barrymore-cries-watching-the-wedding-singer-on-tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler Craig Barritt\/Getty Images for Netflix 25 years after starring in the film, The Wedding Singer, still makes Drew Barrymore cry. The talk show host, 48, watched her and costar Adam Sandler\u2019s 1998 romantic comedy again on Wednesday, January 10, and posted an Instagram video of tearing running down her face. 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