The duo first played romantic interests in 1998’sThe Wedding Singer, before reuniting for 2004’s50 First Datesand 2014’sBlended.

Barrymore was on board, but only for the perfect project.

Technically it’s “nine years and one month,” Sandler corrected.

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“You’re right,” said Barrymore.

“Well, that’s not enough time.

I don’t know, it doesn’t matter it has to be special.”

Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler in ‘The Wedding Singer’

Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler in ‘The Wedding Singer’.Everett Collection

“You’re going to make people so happy, every day, every time they see you.

You are magic,” he said.

“The whole world feels it and I’m lucky that I know you so well.”