However,Affectionsounds strangely similar to a popular Adam Sandler rom-com but with an even darker twist.

Ellie deals with a strange condition that erratically resets her memory, meaning she doesnt remember her family.

The premise ofAffectionsounds intriguing, but its also very similar to that of50 First Dates.

50 first dates

Peter Segals 2004 rom-com50 First Datesis one of Adam Sandlers most popular works.

Its the story of womanizing marine veterinarian Henry Roth (Sandler) who avoids commitment in all his relationships.

One day, Henry meets art teacher Lucy Whitmore (Drew Barrymore), with whom he quickly bonds.

Happy Death Day Tree and 50 first Dates Henry Roth tied

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Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore star in the 2004 romantic comedy 50 First Dates, which revolves around a womanizer’s attempts at winning over an amnesiac woman’s heart over and over, every day of her life. Frequent Adam Sandler collaborators Rob Schneider and Kevin James are part of the cast alongside Sean Astin, Dan Aykroyd, and Maya Rudolph.

Adam Sandler singing to Drew Barrymore in 50 First Dates

50 First Dates Lucy waking up on the boat

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50 First Dates