Going the Distance

In this romantic comedy, Drew Barrymore plays Erin. Erin is a young woman who, despite being over 30, is beginning an internship at a magazine in New York City. During a night out, she meets handsome Garrett (Justin Long) at a bar. The two return to Garrett's apartment and sleep together. During breakfast the next morning, the pair decide to keep their relationship casual since Erin is only in town for 6 weeks for her internship.

Soon after, Garrett and Erin begin to develop feelings for another as the weeks go one. At the end of the six week internship, Erin is supposed to be moving back to San Francisco. Neither want to end their relationship so they decide to date long distance. The couple spend the next few months travelling between San Francisco and New York City to continue their relationship.

Things become difficult between them when the distance proves too much. Erin and Garrett desperately try to keep their relationship alive as jealousy, trust issues, and the distance begins to drive them apart.

Going the Distance is a 2010 comedy. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.3 and a MetaScore of 51.

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