I’ve put together a list of ten iconic romantic comedies that have captured hearts over the years. In my opinion, these are the movies that are sure shots in case you plan a nice, romantic, cozy evening on the couch. Don’t forget the popcorn, fruit, crackers, pizza, maybe a glass of wine.
When Harry Met Sally... (1989) - Directed by Rob Reiner, this classic romantic comedy follows the evolving relationship between Harry (Billy Crystal) and Sally (Meg Ryan) as they navigate friendship, love, and the age-old question of whether men and women can truly be friends.
Pretty Woman (1990) - Directed by Garry Marshall, this modern-day fairy tale stars Julia Roberts as a vivacious prostitute and Richard Gere as a wealthy businessman who fall in love against the odds.
10 Things I Hate About You (1999) - Directed by Gil Junger, this high school rom-com is a modern retelling of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew," featuring standout performances from Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles.
Notting Hill (1999) - Directed by Roger Michell, this charming film pairs Hugh Grant as a humble bookstore owner and Julia Roberts as a glamorous movie star who find unexpected love in the bustling streets of Notting Hill, London.
Love Actually (2003) - Directed by Richard Curtis, this ensemble romantic comedy weaves together multiple love stories set in the weeks leading up to Christmas in London, capturing the joy, heartache, and magic of the holiday season.
The Proposal (2009) - Directed by Anne Fletcher, this delightful rom-com stars Sandra Bullock as a high-powered book editor who coerces her assistant, played by Ryan Reynolds, into marrying her to avoid deportation.
Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011) - Directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, this film follows the intertwined lives of multiple characters as they navigate love, infidelity, and self-discovery. Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, and Julianne Moore lead a talented ensemble cast.
Silver Linings Playbook (2012) - Directed by David O. Russell, this unconventional romantic mo expvielores themes of mental illness, family dynamics, and second chances. Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence deliver standout performances as two damaged souls who find solace in each other.
La La Land (2016) - Directed by Damien Chazelle, this modern musical romance follows the love story between a struggling actress, played by Emma Stone, and a jazz musician, played by Ryan Gosling, as they chase their dreams in Los Angeles.
To All the Boys I've Loved Before (2018) - Directed by Susan Johnson, this Netflix original film is based on the novel by Jenny Han and follows the romantic misadventures of high school student Lara Jean Covey, played by Lana Condor, after her secret love letters are mysteriously sent out to her past crushes.
These movies are my all-time favorites: their heartwarming stories, memorable characters, and irresistible charm makes them timeless classics in their genre. So, in case you are looking to show off your soft side, you can’t go wrong with either of these.
Happy dating!
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