If we’re talking about dynamic and acclaimed duos, Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore undoubtedly make the list. This week, a romantic comedy starring these stars has become a trend on Netflix.
Although it wasn’t a blockbuster success, “Blended” remains popular among fans of this genre and those who enjoy the dynamic between top-notch actors on screen. Now, the drama has become the #4 most watched.
The story explores themes of second chances in love, the importance of family, and overcoming the past to move forward, along with personal struggles and their inner circle. All of this is carried out with a great comic tone.
Blended became the No. 4 movie on Netflix US
“Blended” is a romantic comedy directed by Frank Coraci, which was released in 2014 but has now become one of the most-watched on Netflix, where it holds the fourth spot in the Top 10 in the United States.
Flix Patrol reported that the movie starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore has managed to secure a place among the top five most popular titles of the week in the American catalog, displacing “Miller’s Girl”.
This was the third project for the actors together, following “The Wedding Singer” (1998) and “50 First Dates” (2004). Despite receiving mixed reviews, many praised their chemistry, as well as some comedic and touching scenes.
The story focuses on two divorced individuals, Jim and Lauren, who have a disastrous encounter on a blind date. Despite not connecting at all, their paths cross again when they both accidentally end up on a family vacation in Africa.
Both, along with their respective children, find themselves at a luxury resort and have to share planned family activities throughout the week. They start to develop a closer relationship while dealing with their own personal struggles.