It's always nice when gut instincts pay off. Just ask Drew Barrymore, who sensed she wanted to work with Adam Sandler long before the two were introduced.


Drew Barrymore and (inset) Adam Sandler first appeared together in The Wedding Singer (1998). Pics/Getty Images 

To date, Barrymore's intuition has yielded USD 319.8 million in worldwide box-office grosses, a figure that will escalate this weekend when Blended, the duo's third feature together, hits theatres.