'Never Been Kissed' Premiered 26 Years Ago: Does the Film Hold Up Today?

'Never Been Kissed' Premiered 26 Years Ago: Does the Film Hold Up Today?

When Josie Grossie stood on the pitcher’s mound in hopes of having her first kiss, viewers everywhere swooned — but how well has Never Been Kissed aged more than two decades later? The film, which hit theaters in 1999, follows Josie Gellar (played by a 20-something Drew Barrymore), the youngest copy editor at The Chicago Sun-Times with grand hopes of one day becoming a full-time reporter. When her publisher (Gary Marshall, in his most cartoonish…

Does Drew Barrymore’s Never Been Kissed Hold Up Today?

When Josie Grossie stood on the pitcher’s mound in hopes of having her first kiss, viewers everywhere swooned — but how well has Never Been Kissed aged more than two decades later? The film, which hit theaters in 1999, follows Josie Gellar (played by a 20-something Drew Barrymore), the youngest copy editor at The Chicago Sun-Times with grand hopes of one day becoming a full-time reporter. When her publisher (Gary Marshall, in his most cartoonish…