From "Scream" to "Never Been Kissed," check top 5 famous movies of Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore has often turned heads with her acting skills. The actress has starred in several box office successes, such as "Ever After: A Cinderella Story," "The Wedding Singer" and others

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Updated on: 23 August 2023 4:06 am

Drew Barrymore

90's sensation Drew Barrymore has always managed to grab eyeballs through her incredible acting skills. The actress has delivered various hits at the box office, including Ever After: A Cinderella Story (1998), The Wedding Singer (1998), and Never Been Kissed (1999).

Barrymore was born into the famous acting family, the Barrymores, who first achieved fame on the stage before being established as Hollywood aristocrats by Lionel Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore, and Barrymore's grandfather, John Barrymore

Here are the top 5 movies of Drew Barrymore that turned out to be massive hits.

1. Scream (1996)

Although Drew had a minor role in the movie Scream, her powerful performance can send chills down your spine. The plot of the movie revolves around a masked serial killer known as Ghostface, who terrorizes the people of Woodsboro, California.

2. Charlie's Angels (2003)

A Flower Films production, Charlie's Angels features Barrymore, Cameron Diaz, and Lucy Liu in the interesting roles of detectives. The movie is a continuation of the hit '70s television series of the same name. Drew's performance in the movie won the hearts of the audience at the box office.

3. Ever After: A Cinderella Story (1998)

The movie won massive praise for Barrymore. Drew's performance was adored by many, and hence, this movie became a turning point in Drew's career. The movie is based on the retelling of the Cinderella story as historical fiction.

4. Never Been Kissed (1999)

Drew Barrymore moved away from controversial roles in the early 1990s and began taking on more charming and lighthearted parts in the latter half of the decade. In one such role, she played a newspaper copy editor who was assigned to conduct an undercover investigation at a local high school.

5. 50 First Dates (2004)

Drew's performance in 50 First Dates hooked people to the big screens. The plot of the film revolves around Henry Roth (Sandler) and Lucy (Drew) in a love story, wherein Lucy suffers from short-term memory loss and is unable to recall anything from the previous day. Therefore, every morning Henry had to woo Lucy again.