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Drew Barrymore Unveils Original ’50 First Dates’ Ending

Drew Barrymore revealed the original storyline to ’50 First Dates’ had a different title, ending, and was supposed to take place in Seattle.

Image Credit: WireImage Drew Barrymore reminisced about her romcom days, particularly the movie 50 First Dates, revealing that the film originally had a completely different ending. The rom-com, which aired in 2004 and was set in Hawaii, tells the story of Henry Roth, played by the 57-year-old actor, who has commitment issues until he meets Drew’s character, Lucy, who suffers from short-term memory loss due to a past car accident. The well-known film originally ended with Lucy regaining her memory after watching a videotape made by Henry, and the two eventually get back together.

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