Never Been Kissed

Never Been Kissed is a 1999 American romantic comedy film directed by Raja Gosnell, and starring Drew Barrymore, Jessica Alba, David Arquette, Michael Vartan, Leelee Sobieski, Jeremy Jordan, Molly Shannon, Garry Marshall, and John C. Reilly. Shy newspaper reporter Josie Geller enrolls in high school undercover to do research for a story, inadvertently mutually falling for English teacher Sam Coulson. Never Been Kissed was theatrically released on April 9, 1999, by 20th Century Fox. It received mixed reviews from critics but was a box-office success, grossing $84 million against a budget of $25 million.