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Blended (2014)

Blended poster
Directed by
Frank Coraci
Genre
comedy film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 57m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 3,837 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two single parents meet on a terrible blind date and swear off each other. They end up stuck at the same African safari resort with their kids, and have to get along.

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What happens

Blended is a 2014 American romantic comedy film starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore as two single parents who went on a blind date together and never wanted to see each other again afterwards. To their surprise, they both end up at the same African safari resort with their children and are forced to stay together. The film was directed by Frank Coraci, and written by Ivan Menchell and Clare Sera. The film's ensemble cast also features Kevin Nealon, Terry Crews, and Wendi McLendon-Covey. The film was produced by Adam Sandler, Jack Giarraputo, and Mike Karz. It was released theatrically on May 23, 2014. grossed $128 million worldwide, against a budget of $40 million, and received generally negative reviews from critics. This is the third collaboration between Sandler and Barrymore after The Wedding Singer (also directed by Coraci) and 50 First Dates. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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