We all crave that epic love story, that fantasy world of happiness and laughter that movies project. Movies create another world of humor, romance, and thrills that evoke emotions of romance, humor, and heroism in our lives unlike anything else. A little bit of love, whether real or fake, is never wasted.
Let’s us Have A look at the top 10 rom-com of all time.
1. As Good as It Gets
A Film directed by James L. Brooks As Good as It Gets is a 1997 American romantic comedy drama. As Good as It Gets premiered at the Regency Village Theatre on December 6, 1997, and was released theatrically in the United States on Christmas Day.
2. Bridget Jones’s Diary
3. The Proposal (2009)
The Proposal stars Sandra Bullock as inflexible businesswoman Margaret who forces her assistant Andrew (Reynolds) to pose as her fiancé in order to ensure her work visa renews. Eventually, their fake, and sometimes loathing, feelings for each other give way to a very real romance. Both Bullock and Reynolds’ exuberant charisma combines in The Proposal and lead to their characters’ love story blossoming in a genuine way.
4. 10 Things I Hate About You
Based on Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, 10 Things I Hate About You is a modern retelling of the classic play, set against the backdrop of a 90s Seattle high school. When social outcast Patrick Verona is paid to try and win over antisocial Kat Stratford in order so her younger sister will be allowed to date, he and Kat find an unexpected connection forming between them.
5.To All The Boys (Franchise)
When her secret love letters somehow get mailed to each of her five crushes, Lara Jean finds her quiet high school existence turned upside down.
6.You’ve Got Mail (1998)
You’ve Got Mail is the perfect online dating rom-com, as it centers on two pen pals flirting over email. Unbeknownst to both, they’re enemies in real life, as Kathleen (Meg Ryan) owns a indie bookshop that further struggles when Joe (Tom Hanks), a corporate bookstore chain magnate, opens a store across the street.
7.While You Were Sleeping (1995)
While You Were Sleeping took a quirky premise and made it a heartwarming love story. Lucy (Sandra Bullock), a toll worker, daydreams about Peter Callaghan (Peter Gallagher) and when he goes into a coma after an accident, a misunderstanding leads his family to believe Lucy is his fiancée. More misunderstandings with the Callaghans result in Lucy falling in love with Peter’s brother, Jack (Bill Pullman). As the charming oddball heroine, this is one of Bullock’s best movies.
8. The Big Sick (2017)
While the best rom-coms often take inspiration from the writer’s experiences, The Big Sick bases its entire story on star and screenwriter Kumail Nanjiani’s relationship with his co-writer Emily Gordon. Nanjiani plays a fictionalized version of himself alongside Emily (Zoe Kazan), and the two begin a relationship that is fraught because of cultural differences, and made even more complicated when Emily falls into a coma.
9.Amélie (2001)
Amélie is a French rom-com that follows the life of the titular character Amélie (Audery Tatou). Amélie is an imaginative, but lonely young woman, working in Paris, and in order to assuage her boredom, she sets out to make others happy, believing it will eventually help her find her own joy. The film was a massive success, earning $174 million (via Box Office Mojo) and receiving five Academy Award nominations. Unlike many of the best rom-coms, Amélie is alone for most of the film, and the movie is better for it.
10.Pretty Woman
Julia Roberts stars in many of the best ’90s rom-coms, but her most famous role of the decade is Vivian in Pretty Woman, opposite Edward (Richard Gere). Pretty Woman bridges the gap between classes as Vivian, a sex worker, falls in love with Edward, a businessman who hires her to pose as his girlfriend. Pretty Woman earned Roberts her second Academy Award nomination and the movie was nominated for four Golden Globes, including a win for Roberts.`
