My Date with Drew

"My Date With Drew" accomplishes what any movie wants to. It evokes genuine emotions. I identified with Brian's quest. Who didn't have a crush on a beautiful Hollywood celebrity at some point in their life? The difference is that most... Full review

As many others have expressed, I was a bit skeptical about the premise. There have been many instances of people (not just celebrities) being stalked and harmed. But after listening to Brian's reasons for wanting to date/meet Drew Barrymore, you can't... Full review

I'm not a great fan of reality TV but here is a film that shows you how it should be done. I have no idea whether this is a genuine documentary or an original film script, and frankly I don't... Full review

This every man low-budget movie is an inspiring documentary of one man's attempt to secure a date with Drew Barrymore. Recorded on a bare budget, this quest is personal and intimate, dramatic, emotional, and inspiring. It is rich with authenticity,... Full review

MY DATE WITH DREW is a sweet and inspiring film about "a guy trying to land a date with someone who's totally out of his league." It takes this very simple concept to illustrate the power and satisfaction of going... Full review

What a daring project. It was very real through out. I thoroughly enjoyed this movie. My children ages 9 and 15 were totally engaged in the story and the outcome. We will be recommending it to everyone we know. Brian... Full review

I myself love Drew, so I wanted to see it after I just heard the title! Great movie! I really loved it. You must see this if you love Drew too! This is a documentary but its a very fun... Full review

I was completely taken in by the charm and optimism of My Date With Drew, although the movie's critics hold generally far more cynical views about it. Many find this work creepy and unnerving because its star-director, Brian Herzlinger, manages... Full review

I personally love this movie. If you don't enjoy non-professional looking shots or don't personally like annoying guys who don't know how to hold a knife when cutting a steak, then this movie is not for you. I don't usually... Full review

I received a screener from the video store that I work at and I decided to give it a look. I didn't know what to expect because the premise is really odd. However, I was pleasantly surprised. The movie is... Full review

It's no wonder "My Date With Drew" was the winner of Best Feature at the HBO Comedy Arts Festival, the Sonoma Valley Film Festival, and the New York Gen Art Festival. Brian has had a crush on Drew Barrymore since he was six years old and he saw her in "E.T." He's just won $1100 on a game show -- in which the winning answer was "Drew Barrymore" -- and he uses that money to do whatever it takes to get himself a date with the movie star. ... Full Review

He documented his every move along the way and the result is a hilarious and cute documentary, "My Date With Drew," on DVD Tuesday.....However, if I tell you what the main feature is, I'll spoil the film's ending.....His adventure along the way is far better than some scripted Hollywood movies..... ... Full Review

My Date With Drew is an infectiously funny documentary about a guy with a dream..... ... Full Review

My Date with Drew is the award-winning, inspirational story of an ordinary guy who, despite incredibly long odds, puts everything on the line to pursue his lifelong dream.....She's Drew Barrymore and he's, well, Brian Herzlinger, a broke 27-year-old aspiring filmmaker from New Jersey..... ... Full Review

If there were anything truly smarmy or desperate about Herzlinger's pursuit of Barrymore, My Date with Drew would be disturbing, like the video journal of a pathetic celebrity stalker. Taking celebrity worship to a new level, aspiring director Brian Herzlinger chronicles his 30-day quest to get a date with Hollywood dream girl Drew Barrymore in the aptly named documentary, My Date with Drew. ... Full Review

The 2004 documentary My Date With Drew may have shown us the ups and downs of trying to win a date with an actress, but it left more than a few wondering: How hard would it be for an average... ... Full Article

Movies have been cloning one another's publicity posters for years.The latest look-alikes?Billboards for the upcoming comedy Just Like Heaven and the comic documentary My Date With Drew both feature a guy, a girl, and flowers. ... Full Article

"My Date With Drew" was shot entirely for $1,100 that Brian Herzlinger won on a game show.The production used a camera purchased on credit from Circuit City, and then returned under the store's 30-day refund policy. ... Full Article

When he saw E.T. The Extraterrestrial in the second grade, Brian Herzlinger developed a big crush on Drew Barrymore. Twenty years later, that crush remains unrequited, but that hasn't stopped our enterprising hero. ... Full Article

If you don't take risks, you'll have a wasted soul."So says Drew Barrymore, quite possibly the nicest person to ever work in Hollywood.For 27-year-old Brian Herzlinger these are not just words of wisdom but also words of encouragement. ... Full Article

May 19th, 2005 It's not exactly an original concept... guy with a camera documents his woeful dating life. Myles Berkowitz did something similar in 1998 with his lackluster "20 Dates." ... Full Article