With $1,100 won from a game show, a 27-year-old filmmaker has 30 days to ask Drew Barrymore out on a date and document his quest.
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With $1,100 won from a game show, a 27-year-old filmmaker has 30 days to ask Drew Barrymore out on a date and document his quest.
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Synopsis
Brian Herzlinger, a 27-year-old aspiring filmmaker, sets out from New Jersey with a digital video camera and $1,100 won on a game show. He aims to ask Drew Barrymore, star of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, on a date. Over 30 days, Herzlinger documents his efforts to reach the Hollywood actress, facing humorous challenges and unexpected encounters along the way. The 2005 film captures his determination and passion for filmmaking.
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Why Watch
- Meet Brian Herzlinger and his quirky quest for a date.
- See Drew Barrymore through the eyes of an obsessed fan.
- Find out how guerrilla filmmaking brings a personal story to life.
Did You Know
- Brian Herzlinger had a crush on Drew Barrymore for over 20 years.
- The film was made with a budget of $1,100 won at a game show.
- My Date with Drew won three awards in 2004, including the Audience Award at the Gen Art Film Festival.
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What is the budget of My Date with Drew?
Brian Herzlinger used $1,100 he won at a game show to fund his quest for a date with Drew Barrymore.
What awards did My Date with Drew win?
The film won the Audience Award at the 2004 Gen Art Film Festival and the 2004 U.S. Comedy Arts Festival, as well as a Festival Award at the 2004 Vail Film Festival.
Who directed My Date with Drew?
Brian Herzlinger directed My Date with Drew.
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