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Top 100 Best Romantic Comedies To Watch With Your Love

What are the best romantic comedies ever made? Romantic Comedies has been a popular sub genre since the late 40s. Over the past 70 years our cinema has gifted us with many good romantic comedies that lightens our mood and make us feel good.Romantic Comedies is not a new genre. The definition of Romantic Comedies says that it is a sub genre that fits well in both Romance and Comedy. In a great romantic comedy film the Romance will be the main focus while the plot will have a lighter funny theme. Of course there are good examples of dark romantic comedies but history has it that audience have always loved funny romantic comedies. Generally most romantic comedies have two different personalities who meets up in strange situation and gradually fall for each other over the course of the movie.

In the early days of romantic comedies, many directors used to have screwball comedies plotted around a romance. The formula was a hit and gave us many classic romantic comedies. However after the 60s ended, Directors started experimenting with the genre. The 70s was mostly dedicated to romantic tragedies instead of romantic comedies. It was the 80s that brought back the magic of this genre with high school romantic comedies. Such romantic comedies were specially loved by teens audience. Not only girls but guys were loving them too. The 90s gave us many popular romantic comedies and made career of stars like Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller, Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts. The 00s decade has the longest list of romantic comedies ever released. Many failed to impress audience while there were few that made it to the list of must watch romantic comedies.

Here is the list of 100 Great Romantic comedies of all time that you can watch with your love:

Contents

100. 27 Dresses


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Anne Fletcher
Cast – James Marsden, Edward Burns, Maulik Pancholy, Katherine Heigl, Malin Åkerman, Judy Greer
IMDB Rating – 6.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 40%
Release Date – 9 January 2008
Box Office – $160.3 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

99. 13 Going On 30


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Gary Winick
Cast – Mark Ruffalo, Andy Serkis, Jennifer Garner, Judy Greer
IMDB Rating – 6.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 65%
Release Date – 23 April 2004
Box Office – $96.5 million
Genre – Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

98. Something’s Gotta Give


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Nancy Meyers
Cast – Keanu Reeves, Frances McDormand, Diane Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Amanda Peet
IMDB Rating – 6.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 72%
Release Date – 12 December 2003
Box Office – $266.7 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

97. Safety Not Guaranteed


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Colin Trevorrow
Cast – Jake Johnson, Jenica Bergere, Aubrey Plaza, Karan Soni, Mark Duplass, Kristen Bell
IMDB Rating – 7
Rotten Tomatoes – 90%
Release Date – 8 June 2012
Box Office – $4.4 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

96. The Invention of Lying


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Ricky Gervais, Matthew Robinson
Cast – Louis C.K., Ricky Gervais, Rob Lowe, Jennifer Garner, Jonah Hill
IMDB Rating – 6.3
Rotten Tomatoes – 56%
Release Date – 2 October 2009
Box Office – $32.7 million
Genre – Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

95. Dan In Real Life


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Peter Hedges
Cast – Alison Pill, Dianne Wiest, Dane Cook, Steve Carell, Juliette Binoche, John Mahoney
IMDB Rating – 6.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 64%
Release Date – 26 October 2007
Box Office – $68.4 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

94. Talk to Her


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Pedro Almodóvar
Cast – Leonor Watling, Darío Grandinetti, Geraldine Chaplin, Javier Cámara
IMDB Rating – 7.9
Rotten Tomatoes – 92%
Release Date – 15 March 2002
Box Office – $51,001,550
Genre – Drama, Mystery, Romance
Awards – Won 1 Oscar
Plot –

93. My Best Friend’s Wedding


best Romantic Comedies
Director – P. J. Hogan
Cast – Dermot Mulroney, Philip Bosco, Julia Roberts, Rupert Everett, Cameron Diaz
IMDB Rating – 6.3
Rotten Tomatoes – 73%
Release Date – 20 June 1997
Box Office – $299.3 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

92. She’s the Man


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Andy Fickman
Cast – Channing Tatum, Vinnie Jones, Alex Breckenridge, Amanda Bynes, Laura Ramsey, Robert Hoffman
IMDB Rating – 6.3
Rotten Tomatoes – 44%
Release Date – 8 March 2006
Box Office – $57.2 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance, Sport
Awards – None
Plot –

91. Hairspray


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Adam Shankman
Cast – Christopher Walken, James Marsden, John Travolta, Brittany Snow, Michelle Pfeiffer, Amanda Bynes, James Marsden, Queen Latifah
IMDB Rating – 6.6
Rotten Tomatoes – 91%
Release Date – 13 July 2007
Box Office – $202.5 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Musical
Awards – None
Plot –

90. Mallrats


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Kevin Smith
Cast – Jeremy London, Claire Forlani, Michael Rooker, Shannen Doherty, Jason Lee, Priscilla Barnes
IMDB Rating – 7.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 55%
Release Date – 20 October 1995
Box Office – $2.1 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

89. Clueless


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Amy Heckerling
Cast – Alicia Silverstone
IMDB Rating – 6.8
Rotten Tomatoes – 79%
Release Date – 19 July 1995
Box Office – $56.6 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

88. She’s Out of My League


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Jim Field Smith
Cast – Alice Eve, Mike Vogel, Krysten Ritter, Jay Baruchel, T.J. Miller, Nate Torrence
IMDB Rating – 6.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 58%
Release Date – 12 March 2010
Box Office – $49.8 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

87. He’s Just Not That Into You


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Ken Kwapis
Cast – Drew Barrymore, Jennifer Connelly, Bradley Cooper, Ben Affleck, Jennifer Aniston, Kevin Connolly
IMDB Rating – 6.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 40%
Release Date – 5 February 2009
Box Office – $181.1 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

86. Legally Blonde


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Robert Luketic
Cast – Selma Blair, Victor Garber, Reese Witherspoon, Matthew Davis, Luke Wilson
IMDB Rating – 6.2
Rotten Tomatoes – 69%
Release Date – 5 October 2001
Box Office – $141.8 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

85. Love and Other Drugs


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Edward Zwick
Cast –
Anne Hathaway, Hank Azaria, Jake Gyllenhaal, Oliver Platt, Josh Gad
IMDB Rating – 6.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 48%
Release Date – 24 November 2010
Box Office – $103 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

84. Date Night


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Shawn Levy
Cast – Mark Wahlberg, Common, Steve Carell, Taraji P. Henson, Tina Fey
IMDB Rating – 6.3
Rotten Tomatoes – 66%
Release Date – 6 April 2010
Box Office – $152.3 million
Genre – Comedy, Crime, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

83. Bridget Jones Diary


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Sharon Maguire
Cast – Hugh Grant, Colin Firth, Renée Zellweger, Jim Broadbent
IMDB Rating – 6.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 81%
Release Date – 4 April 2001
Box Office – $281.9 million
Genre -Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

82. My Big Fat Greek Wedding


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Joel Zwick
Cast – John Corbett, Michael Constantine, Nia Vardalos, Andrea Martin, Lainie Kazan
IMDB Rating – 6.5
Rotten Tomatoes – 76%
Release Date – 22 February 2002
Box Office – $368.7 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

81. Its Kind of a Funny Story


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Cast – Emma Roberts, Lauren Graham, Zoë Kravitz, Keir Gilchrist, Viola Davis, Jim Gaffigan
IMDB Rating – 7.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 58%
Release Date – 8 October 2010
Box Office – $6.5 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

80. Don Jon


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Cast – Julianne Moore, Glenne Headly, Scarlett Johansson, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Rob Brown
IMDB Rating – 6.5
Rotten Tomatoes – 79%
Release Date – 19 September 2013
Box Office – $41.3 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

79. Knight and Day


best Romantic Comedies
Director – James Mangold
Cast – Cameron Diaz, Gal Gadot, Tom Cruise, Peter Sarsgaard, Viola Davis, Jordi Mollà
IMDB Rating – 6.3
Rotten Tomatoes – 52%
Release Date – June 23, 2010
Box Office – $261.9 million
Genre – Action, Adventure, Comedy
Awards – None
Plot –

78. What Women Want


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Nancy Meyers
Cast – Helen Hunt, Mark Feuerstein, Mel Gibson, Alan Alda, Marisa Tomei, Lauren Holly
IMDB Rating – 6.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 54%
Release Date – December 15, 2000
Box Office – $374.1 million
Genre – Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

77. Punch-Drunk Love


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Paul Thomas Anderson
Cast – Philip Seymour Hoffman, Luis Guzmán, Adam Sandler, Emily Watson
IMDB Rating – 7.3
Rotten Tomatoes – 80%
Release Date – 11 October 2002
Box Office – $24.7 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

76. The Ugly Truth


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Robert Luketic
Cast – Gerard Butler, Katherine Heigl
IMDB Rating – 6.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 14%
Release Date – 16 July 2009
Box Office – $205.3 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

75. No Strings Attached


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Ivan Reitman
Cast – Ashton Kutcher, Kevin Kline, Natalie Portman, Cary Elwes
IMDB Rating – 6.2
Rotten Tomatoes – 49%
Release Date – 11 February 2011
Box Office – $149.2 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

74. Adventureland


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Greg Mottola
Cast – Kristen Stewart, Kristen Wiig, Ryan Reynolds, Jesse Eisenberg, Martin Starr, Bill Hader
IMDB Rating – 6.8
Rotten Tomatoes – 88%
Release Date – 3 April 2009
Box Office – $17.2 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

73. Just Go With It


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Dennis Dugan
Cast – Brooklyn Decker, Adam Sandler, Bailee Madison, Nick Swardson, Jennifer Aniston, Dave Matthews
IMDB Rating – 6.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 19%
Release Date – February 11, 2011
Box Office – $215 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

72. Mamma Mia!


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Phyllida Lloyd
Cast – Colin Firth, Julie Walters, Meryl Streep, Dominic Cooper, Pierce Brosnan, Stellan Skarsgård
IMDB Rating – 6.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 54%
Release Date – July 10, 2008
Box Office – $615.7 million
Genre – Comedy, Musical, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

71. 17 Again


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Burr Steers
Cast – Leslie Mann, Michelle Trachtenberg, Matthew Perry, Zac Efron, Thomas Lennon, Sterling Knight
IMDB Rating – 6.3
Rotten Tomatoes – 56%
Release Date – 11 March 2009
Box Office – $136.3 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Awards – None
Plot –

70. Marley and Me


best Romantic Comedies
Director – David Frankel
Cast – Jennifer Aniston, Owen Wilson
IMDB Rating – 7.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 62%
Release Date – 25 December 2008
Box Office – $247.8 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Family
Awards – None
Plot –

69. Definitely, Maybe


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Adam Brooks
Cast – Derek Luke, Abigail Breslin, Ryan Reynolds, Elizabeth Banks, Isla Fisher
IMDB Rating – 7.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 71%
Release Date – 8 February 2008
Box Office – $55.4 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

68. Big


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Penny Marshall
Cast – Elizabeth Perkins, John Heard, Tom Hanks, Robert Loggia
IMDB Rating – 7.3
Rotten Tomatoes – 97%
Release Date – 3 June 1988
Box Office – $151.7 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Awards – None
Plot –

67. This Means War


best Romantic Comedies
Director – McG
Cast – Tom Hardy, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Pine, Til Schweiger
IMDB Rating – 6.3
Rotten Tomatoes – 26%
Release Date – February 17, 2012
Box Office – $156.5 million
Genre – Action, Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

66. What Happens In Vegas


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Tom Vaughan
Cast – Ashton Kutcher, Treat Williams, Cameron Diaz, Rob Corddry, Dennis Miller
IMDB Rating – 6,1
Rotten Tomatoes – 26%
Release Date – 5 September 2008
Box Office – $219.3 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

65. The Lady Eve


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Preston Sturges
Cast – Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck
IMDB Rating – 7.8
Rotten Tomatoes – 100%
Release Date – 25 February 1941
Box Office – Rs. 1 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

64. Hannah And Her Sisters


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Woody Allen
Cast – Carrie Fisher, Michael Caine, Lloyd Nolan, Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Barbara Hershey
IMDB Rating – 7.9
Rotten Tomatoes – 91%
Release Date – 7 February 1986
Box Office – $40.1 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama
Awards – Won 3 Oscars
Plot –

63. How to Lose a Guy In 10 Days


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Donald Petrie
Cast – Matthew McConaughey, Michael Michele, Kate Hudson, Adam Goldberg
IMDB Rating – 6.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 42%
Release Date – 27 January 2003
Box Office – $177.4 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

62. The Girl Next Door


best Romantic Comedies
Director – uke Greenfield
Cast – Elisha Cuthbert, James Remar, Paul Dano, Emile Hirsch, Timothy Olyphant, Chris Marquette
IMDB Rating – 6.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 56%
Release Date – 4 March 2004
Box Office – $30.4 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

61. Splash


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Ron Howard
Cast – Daryl Hannah, John Candy, Tom Hanks, Eugene Levy
IMDB Rating – 6.2
Rotten Tomatoes – 90%
Release Date – 9 March 1984
Box Office – $69.8 million
Genre – Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

60. Jerry Maguire


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Cameron Crowe
Cast – Cuba Gooding Jr., Tom Cruise, Jerry O’Connell, Kelly Preston, Renée Zellweger
IMDB Rating – 7.3
Rotten Tomatoes – 83%
Release Date – 13 December 1996
Box Office – $273.6 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – Won 1 Oscar
Plot –

59. The Princess Bride


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Rob Reiner
Cast – Chris Sarandon, André the Giant, Cary Elwes, Christopher Guest, Wallace Shawn, Mandy Patinkin
IMDB Rating – 8.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 97%
Release Date – 25 September 1987
Box Office – $30.9 million
Genre – Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Awards – None
Plot –

58. The Wedding Singer


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Frank Coraci
Cast – Drew Barrymore, Christine Taylor, Adam Sandler
IMDB Rating – 6.8
Rotten Tomatoes – 68%
Release Date – 13 February 1998
Box Office – $123.3 million
Genre – Comedy, Music, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

57. Shakespeare In Love


best Romantic Comedies
Director – John Madden
Cast – Judi Dench, Ben Affleck, Gwyneth Paltrow, Colin Firth, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Jim Carter
IMDB Rating – 7.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 92%
Release Date – 3 December 1998
Box Office – $289.3 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, History
Awards – Won 7 Oscars
Plot –

56. Coming to America


best Romantic Comedies
Director – John Landis
Cast – Arsenio Hall, Madge Sinclair, Eddie Murphy, John Amos, James Earl Jones
IMDB Rating – 7
Rotten Tomatoes – 67%
Release Date – 26 June 1988
Box Office – $288.8 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

55. Mr. and Mrs. Smith


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Doug Liman
Cast – Angelina Jolie, Adam Brody, Brad Pitt, Vince Vaughn, Kerry Washington
IMDB Rating – 6.5
Rotten Tomatoes – 59%
Release Date – 10 June 2005
Box Office – $478.2 million
Genre – Action, Comedy, Crime
Awards – None
Plot –

54. Friends With Benefits


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Will Gluck
Cast – Mila Kunis, Patricia Clarkson, Bryan Greenberg, Justin Timberlake, Jenna Elfman
IMDB Rating – 6.5
Rotten Tomatoes – 68%
Release Date – 9 September 2011
Box Office – $150.4 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

53. Hitch


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Andy Tennant
Cast – Eva Mendes, Michael Rapaport, Will Smith, Amber Valletta, Kevin James
IMDB Rating – 6.6
Rotten Tomatoes – 68%
Release Date – February 11, 2005
Box Office – $368.1 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

52. Enchanted


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Kevin Lima
Cast – James Marsden, Amy Adams, Idina Menzel, Patrick Dempsey, Timothy Spall
IMDB Rating – 7
Rotten Tomatoes – 93%
Release Date – 17 November 2007
Box Office – $340.5 million
Genre – Animation, Comedy, Family
Awards – None
Plot –

51. The Holiday


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Nancy Meyers
Cast – Cameron Diaz, Jack Black, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Edward Burns, Eli Wallach
IMDB Rating – 6.9
Rotten Tomatoes – 48%
Release Date – 9 February 2007
Box Office – $205.1 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

50. Garden State


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Zach Braff
Cast – Natalie Portman, Ian Holm, Zach Braff, Peter Sarsgaard
IMDB Rating – 7.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 86%
Release Date – 28 July 2004
Box Office – $35.8 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

49. American Pie


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Paul Weitz, Chris Weitz
Cast – Chris Klein, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Tara Reid, Jason Biggs, Natasha Lyonne
IMDB Rating – 7
Rotten Tomatoes – 61%
Release Date – 9 July 1999
Box Office – $235.5 million
Genre – Comedy
Awards – None
Plot –

48. Click


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Frank Coraci
Cast – Kate Beckinsale, Henry Winkler, Adam Sandler, Christopher Walken, David Hasselhoff, Henry Winkler
IMDB Rating – 6.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 33%
Release Date – 22 June 2006
Box Office – $237.7 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Awards – None
Plot –

47. Bridesmaids


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Paul Feig
Cast – Maya Rudolph, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Rose Byrne, Ellie Kemper
IMDB Rating – 6.8
Rotten Tomatoes – 90%
Release Date – 28 April 2011
Box Office – $288.4 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

46. Forgetting Sarah Marshall


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Nicholas Stoller
Cast – Kristen Bell, Mila Kunis, Jason Segel, Russell Brand
IMDB Rating – 7.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 83%
Release Date – 18 April 2008
Box Office – $105.2 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

45. Life Is Beautiful


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Roberto Benigni
Cast – Nicoletta Braschi, Roberto Benigni
IMDB Rating – 8.6
Rotten Tomatoes – 80%
Release Date – 20 December 1997
Box Office – $229.2 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – Won 3 Oscars
Plot –

44. Moonrise Kingdom


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Wes Anderson
Cast – Edward Norton, Frances McDormand, Bruce Willis, Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton
IMDB Rating – 7.8
Rotten Tomatoes – 93%
Release Date – May 16, 2012
Box Office – $68.3 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

43. What’s up Doc?


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Peter Bogdanovich
Cast – Ryan O’Neal, Barbra Streisand, Sorrell Booke, Kenneth Mars, Austin Pendleton
IMDB Rating – 7.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 90%
Release Date – 9 March 1972
Box Office – $66 million
Genre – Comedy
Awards – None
Plot –

42. Wedding Crashers


best Romantic Comedies
Director – David Dobkin
Cast – Christopher Walken, Isla Fisher, Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Vince Vaughn
IMDB Rating – 6.9
Rotten Tomatoes – 75%
Release Date – 13 July 2005
Box Office – $285.2 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

41. The Artist


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Michel Hazanavicius
Cast – Bérénice Bejo, Jean Dujardin
IMDB Rating – 7.9
Rotten Tomatoes – 95%
Release Date – 15 May 2011
Box Office – $133.4 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – Won 5 Oscars
Plot –

40. Midnight In Paris


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Woody Allen
Cast – Carla Bruni, Kathy Bates, Adrien Brody, Rachel McAdams, Marion Cotillard
IMDB Rating – 7.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 93%
Release Date – 13 May 2011
Box Office – $151.1 million
Genre – Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Awards – on 1 Oscar
Plot –

39. Chasing Amy


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Kevin Smith
Cast – Jason Lee, Joey Lauren Adams, Dwight Ewell, Ben Affleck
IMDB Rating – 7.2
Rotten Tomatoes – 87%
Release Date – 4 April 1997
Box Office – $12 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

38. You’ve Got Mail


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Nora Ephron
Cast – Meg Ryan, Jean Stapleton, Tom Hanks, Dave Chappelle, Parker Posey
IMDB Rating – 6.6
Rotten Tomatoes – 69%
Release Date – 18 December 1998
Box Office – $250.8 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

37. Notting Hill


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Roger Michell
Cast – Hugh Bonneville, Emma Chambers, Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant, Rhys Ifans
IMDB Rating – 7.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 83%
Release Date – 13 May 1999
Box Office – $364 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

36. Bringing Up Baby


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Howard Hawks
Cast – Cary Grant, Barry Fitzgerald, Walter Catlett, Katharine Hepburn, Charles Ruggles, May Robson
IMDB Rating – 7.9
Rotten Tomatoes – 93%
Release Date – February 16, 1938
Box Office – $1,109,000
Genre – Comedy, Family, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

35. The Proposal


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Anne Fletcher
Cast – Betty White, Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds, Mary Steenburgen
IMDB Rating – 6.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 44%
Release Date – 1 June 2009
Box Office – $317.4 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

34. Sabrina


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Billy Wilder
Cast – Audrey Hepburn, Humphrey Bogart, William Holden
IMDB Rating – 7.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 92%
Release Date – September 3, 1954
Box Office – $4 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – Won 1 Oscar
Plot –

33. The Shop Around the Corner


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Ernst Lubitsch
Cast – Frank Morgan, James Stewart, Margaret Sullavan
IMDB Rating – 8.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 100%
Release Date -12 January 1940
Box Office – $380,000
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

32. The Graduate


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Mike Nicholls
Cast – Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross, Anne Bancroft
IMDB Rating – 8
Rotten Tomatoes – 88%
Release Date – 21 December 1967
Box Office – $104.9 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – Won 1 Oscar
Plot –

31. Easy A


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Will Gluck
Cast – Penn Badgley, Dan Byrd, Patricia Clarkson, Emma Stone, Amanda Bynes, Thomas Haden Church, Cam Gigandet
IMDB Rating – 7.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 85%
Release Date – September 11, 2010
Box Office – $75 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

30. About a Boy


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz
Cast – Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz, Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult
IMDB Rating – 7
Rotten Tomatoes – 93%
Release Date – 26 April 2002
Box Office – $130.5 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

29. Knocked Up


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Judd Apatow
Cast – Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Katherine Heigl
IMDB Rating – 6.9
Rotten Tomatoes – 90%
Release Date – 1 June 2007
Box Office – $219.1 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

28. Four Weddings and A Funeral


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Mike Newell
Cast – James Fleet, John Hannah, David Bower, Hugh Grant, Simon Callow, Kristin Scott Thomas
IMDB Rating – 7
Rotten Tomatoes – 96%
Release Date – 9 March 1994
Box Office – $245.7 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

27. Animal House


best Romantic Comedies
Director – John Landis
Cast – John Vernon, Thomas Hulce, John Belushi, Tim Matheson, Verna Bloom
IMDB Rating – 7.5
Rotten Tomatoes – 90%
Release Date – 27 July 1978
Box Office – $141.6 million
Genre – Comedy
Awards – None
Plot –

26. Singin In the Rain


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen
Cast – Donald O’Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Gene Kelly
IMDB Rating – 8.3
Rotten Tomatoes – 100%
Release Date – 27 March 1952
Box Office – $12.4 million
Genre – Comedy, Musical, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

25. His Girl Friday


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Howard Hawks
Cast – Ralph Bellamy, Gene Lockhart, Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell
IMDB Rating – 7.9
Rotten Tomatoes – 98%
Release Date – 11 January 1940
Box Office – Rs. 1 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
Plot –

24. Roman Holiday


best Romantic Comedies
Director – William Wyler
Cast – Audrey Hepburn, Gregory Peck
IMDB Rating – 8
Rotten Tomatoes – 98%
Release Date – 20 August 1953
Box Office – $12 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – Won 3 Oscars
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23. It Happened One Night


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Frank Capra
Cast – Claudette Colbert, Clark Gable
IMDB Rating – 8.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 98%
Release Date – 22 February 1934
Box Office – $2,500,000
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – Won 5 Oscars
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22. Moonstruck


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Norman Jewison
Cast – Vincent Gardenia, Nicolas Cage, Olympia Dukakis, Cher
IMDB Rating – 7.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 93%
Release Date – 16 December 1987
Box Office – $80.6 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
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21. Sleepless In Seattle


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Nora Ephron
Cast – Bill Pullman, Tom Hanks, Gaby Hoffmann, Meg Ryan, Ross Malinger
IMDB Rating – 6.8
Rotten Tomatoes – 73%
Release Date – 25 June 1993
Box Office – $227.9 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
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20. Love Actually


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Richard Curtis
Cast – Liam Neeson, Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson, Laura Linney, Colin Firth
IMDB Rating – 7.6
Rotten Tomatoes – 63%
Release Date – 6 November 2003
Box Office – $248.5 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
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19. 10 Things I Hate About You


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Gil Junger
Cast – Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Andrew Keegan, Julia Stiles, Larisa Oleynik, Larry Miller, Heath Ledger
IMDB Rating – 7.3
Rotten Tomatoes – 68%
Release Date – 31 March 1999
Box Office – $53.5 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
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18. Warm Bodies


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Jonathan Levine
Cast – Teresa Palmer, Analeigh Tipton, Nicholas Hoult, Dave Franco, Rob Corddry
IMDB Rating – 6.9
Rotten Tomatoes – 82%
Release Date – January 16, 2013
Box Office – $117 million
Genre – Comedy, Horror, Romance
Awards – None
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17. 50 First Dates


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Peter Segal
Cast – Drew Barrymore, Rob Schneider, Adam Sandler, Blake Clark, Sean Astin
IMDB Rating – 6.8
Rotten Tomatoes – 45%
Release Date – 13 February 2004
Box Office – $196.3 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
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16. Manhattan


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Woody Allen
Cast – Diane Keaton, Woody Allen, Meryl Streep, Mariel Hemingway, Michael Murphy
IMDB Rating – 7.9
Rotten Tomatoes – 95%
Release Date – 25 April 1979
Box Office – $39.9 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
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15. Breakfast At Tiffany’s


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Blake Edwards
Cast – George Peppard, Buddy Ebsen, Audrey Hepburn, Patricia Neal
IMDB Rating – 7.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 88%
Release Date – 5 October 1961
Box Office – $14 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – Won 2 Oscars
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14. High Fidelity


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Stephen Frears
Cast – Joelle Carter, Joan Cusack, John Cusack, Jack Black, Sara Gilbert, Lisa Bonet, Lili Taylor, Iben Hjejle, Todd Louiso
IMDB Rating – 7.5
Rotten Tomatoes – 91%
Release Date – 28 March 2000
Box Office – $47.1 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Music
Awards – None
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13. Meet The Parents


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Jay Roach
Cast – Ben Stiller, Jon Abrahams, Robert De Niro, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner
IMDB Rating – 7
Rotten Tomatoes – 84%
Release Date – October 6, 2000
Box Office – $330.4 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
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12. The 40 Year Old Virgin


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Judd Apatow
Cast – Paul Rudd, Steve Carell, Catherine Keener, Seth Rogen
IMDB Rating – 7.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 85%
Release Date – 11 August 2005
Box Office – $177.4 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
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11. (500) Days of Summer


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Marc Webb
Cast – Zooey Deschanel, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
IMDB Rating – 7.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 85%
Release Date – 17 July 2009
Box Office – $60.7 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
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10. As Good as It Gets


best Romantic Comedies
Director – James L. Brooks
Cast – Helen Hunt, Jack Nicholson, Cuba Gooding Jr., Greg Kinnear
IMDB Rating – 7.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 85%
Release Date – 6 December 1997
Box Office – $314.1 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – Won 2 Oscars
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9. Groundhog Day


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Harold Ramis
Cast – Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliott, Bill Murray
IMDB Rating – 8
Rotten Tomatoes – 96%
Release Date – 12 February 1993
Box Office – $70.9 million
Genre – Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Awards – None
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8. Pretty Woman


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Garry Marshall
Cast – Julia Roberts, Richard Gere
IMDB Rating – 7
Rotten Tomatoes – 62%
Release Date – 23 March 1990
Box Office – $463.4 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
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7. There’s Something About Mary


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly
Cast – Matt Dillon, Cameron Diaz, Lee Evans, Ben Stiller
IMDB Rating – 7.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 83%
Release Date – 15 July 1998
Box Office – $369.9 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – None
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6. Crazy, Stupid Love.


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
Cast – Julianne Moore, Ryan Gosling, Marisa Tomei, Steve Carell, Emma Stone
IMDB Rating – 7.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 78%
Release Date – July 29, 2011
Box Office – $142.9 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
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5. Silver Linings Playbook


best Romantic Comedies
Director – David O. Russell
Cast – Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Bradley Cooper, Jacki Weaver
IMDB Rating – 7.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 92%
Release Date – September 8, 2012
Box Office – $236.4 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – Won 1 Oscar
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4. The Apartment


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Billy Wilder
Cast – Shirley MacLaine, Jack Lemmon, Jack Kruschen, Fred MacMurray
IMDB Rating – 8.3
Rotten Tomatoes – 94%
Release Date – 15 June 1960
Box Office – $24.6 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – Won 5 Oscars
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3. The Philadelphia Story


best Romantic Comedies
Director – George Cukor
Cast – Katharine Hepburn, Ruth Hussey, Cary Grant, James Stewart
IMDB Rating – 7.9
Rotten Tomatoes – 100%
Release Date – 23 December 1940
Box Office – $3.3 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – Won 2 Oscars
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2. When Harry Met Sally


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Rob Reiner
Cast – Meg Ryan, Bruno Kirby, Billy Crystal, Carrie Fisher
IMDB Rating – 7.6
Rotten Tomatoes – 90%
Release Date – 12 July 1989
Box Office – $92.8 million
Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards – None
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1. Annie Hall


best Romantic Comedies
Director – Woody Allen
Cast – Carol Kane, Diane Keaton, Janet Margolin, Woody Allen, Tony Roberts, Paul Simon
IMDB Rating – 8
Rotten Tomatoes – 97%
Release Date – 20 April 1977
Box Office – $38.3 million
Genre – Comedy, Romance
Awards – Won 4 Oscars
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This was our list of best romantic comedies. What will be your Top 10 pick for the greatest romantic comedies ever made? Do you think we missed any good romantic comedy film? Do you like heart breaking tear jerker romantic tragedies or do you like light funny romantic comedies?