The next day, Lucy shows no recollection of ever meeting him. Lucy asks to see him again the next morning. Henry assumes she is a local, which prevents him from introducing himself, but the next day he comes back and has breakfast with her. He sees Lucy Whitmore make architectural art with her waffles. Henry's boat breaks down, so he goes to the Hukilau Café to wait for the Coast Guard. His closest friends are Ula, a marijuana-smoking Islander Alexa, his androgynous assistant Willy, his pet African penguin and Jocko, a walrus. Henry Roth is a veterinarian at Sea Life Park on Oahu.
The film was remade in Indian Telugu as Sathyabhama (2007), in Indian Malayalam as Ormayundo Ee Mukham (2014), in Japan as 50 First Kisses (2018), and in Mexico as Como si fuera la primera vez in 2019. The fictitious memory impairment suffered by Barrymore's character, "Goldfield's Syndrome", is similar to short-term memory loss and anterograde amnesia. Sandler and Barrymore won an MTV award for Best On Screen Team. Most of the film was shot on location in Oahu, Hawaii, on the Windward side and the North Shore. When he discovers she has amnesia and forgets him a day later, he resolves to win her over again each new day. It follows the story of Henry, a womanizing marine veterinarian who falls for an art teacher named Lucy. 50 First Dates is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Peter Segal and starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore with Rob Schneider, Sean Astin, Blake Clark and Dan Aykroyd in supporting roles.