logo
Start Typing to See the Results
logo
View Singles for Free

The 50 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time

“Laugh and good sense of humor are essential part of sound harmonic relationships. What can”
By Alex Glover February 23, 2015
The 50 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time-dating tips-dating advice-ideas-offline date-dating-singles-meetville-matchmaking

The 50 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time

“Laugh and good sense of humor are essential part of sound harmonic relationships. What can”
By Alex Glover February 23, 2015

Laugh and good sense of humor are essential part of sound harmonic relationships. What can be better than watching a good, funny, light film together with Your only one?

Meetville prepared a list of Must-see comedies that are sure to become a good motive for Your date.

Night out on the town doesn't have to mean a standard romantic comedy that is going to have a large portion of the couple squirming and checking baseball overhauls on his telephone. Consistently, the Romantic Comedy type keeps on producing a few entertaining and unique tributes to love for all tastes.

Our schedule extends in date from 1934's It Happened One Night to 2012's Silver Linings Playbook, coating consistently amidst. We just included movies where the sentiment was integral to the plot and that we felt were genuinely interesting if the dim satire of Harold and Maude or the droll of The Princess Bride. That implies that some fantastic sentiments like An Affair To Remember and some over the top comedies like Bridesmaids got left off (yet you ought to watch them both in any case).
If you're viewing with that uncommon somebody or simply viewing while envisioning about him or her, these are the 50 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time.
 
Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World
Year: 2010
Director: Edgar Wright
Scott Pilgrim must defeat his new girlfriend's seven evil exes in order to win her heart.
 
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Year: 2008
Director: Nicholas Stoller
Devastated Peter takes a Hawaii vacation in order to deal with recent break-up with his TV star girlfriend, Sarah. Little does he know Sarah's traveling to the same resort as her ex ... and she's bringing along her new boyfriend.
 
Clueless
Year: 1995
Director: Amy Heckerling
A parody of Jane Austen's novel Emma, about Cher, a popular girl who spends her days playing matchmaker, helping friends with fashion choices, advising the new girl at school on a makeover, and looking for a boyfriend.
 
Hitch
Year: 2005
Director: Andy Tennant
While helping his latest client woo the fine lady of his dreams, a professional "date doctor" finds that his game doesn't quite work on the gossip columnist with whom he's smitten.
 
You’ve Got Mail
Year: 1998
Director: Nora Ephron
Two business rivals hate each other at the office but fall in love over the internet.
 
Roxanne
Year: 1987
Director: Fred Schepisi
Based on the play "Cyrano de Bergerac", large nosed C.D. Bales falls for the beautiful Roxanne while she falls for his personality but another man's looks.
 
10 Things I Hate About You
Year: 1999
Director: Gil Junger
A new kid must find a guy to date the meanest girl in school, the older sister of the girl he has a crush on, who cannot date until her older sister does.
 
The Lady Eve
Year: 1941
Director: Preston Sturges
A trio of classy card sharks targets the socially awkward heir to brewery millions for his money, till one of them falls in love with him.
 
Notting Hill
Year: 1999
Director: Roger Michell
The life of a simple bookshop owner changes when he meets the most famous film star in the world.
 
Lars and the Real Girl
Year: 2007
Director: Craig Gillespie
A delusional young guy strikes up an unconventional relationship with a doll he finds on the Internet.
 
About a Boy
Year: 2002
Directors: Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz
Based on Nick Hornby's best-selling novel, About A Boy is the story of a cynical, immature young man who is taught how to act like a grown-up by a little boy
 
It Happened One Night
Year: 1934
Director: Frank Capra
A spoiled heiress, running away from her family, is helped by a man who's actually a reporter looking for a story.
 
The 40-Year-Old Virgin
Year: 2005
Director: Judd Apatow
Goaded by his buddies, a nerdy guy who's never "done the deed" only finds the pressure mounting when he meets a single mother.
 
As Good as It Gets
Year: 1997
Director: James L. Brooks
A single mother/waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is in an accident.
 
Punch-Drunk Love
Year: 2002
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
A psychologically troubled novelty supplier is nudged towards a romance with an English woman, all the while being extorted by a phone-sex line run by a crooked mattress salesman, and purchasing stunning amounts of pudding.
 
Pretty in Pink
Year: 1986
Director: John Hughes
A poor girl must choose between the affections of her doting childhood sweetheart and a rich but sensitive playboy.
 
Groundhog Day
Year: 1993
Director: Harold Ramis
A weatherman finds himself living the same day over and over again.
 
Jerry Maguire
Year: 1996
Director: Cameron Crowe
When a sports agent has a moral epiphany and is fired for expressing it, he decides to put his new philosophy to the test as an independent with the only athlete who stays with him.
The African Queen
Year: 1951
Director: John Huston
In Africa during WW1, a gin-swilling riverboat owner/captain is persuaded by a strait-laced missionary to use his boat to attack an enemy warship.
Wall-E
Year: 2008
Director: Andrew Stanton
In the distant future, a small waste collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind.
The Wedding Banquet
Year: 1993
Director: Ang Lee
To satisfy his nagging parents, a gay landlord and a female tenant agree to a marriage of convenience, but his parents arrive to visit and things get out of hand.
Waitress
Year: 2007
Director: Adrienne Shelly
Jenna is a pregnant, unhappily married waitress in the deep south. She meets a newcomer to her town and falls into an unlikely relationship as a last attempt at happiness.
Sleepless in Seattle
Year: 1993
Director: Nora Ephron
A recently-widowed man's son calls a radio talk show in an attempt to find his father a partner.
Juno
Year: 2007
Director: Jason Reitman
Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child.
 
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Year: 1985
Director: Woody Allen
In 1930s New Jersey, a movie character walks off the screen and into the real world.
 
Silver Linings Playbook
Year: 2012
Director: David O. Russell
After a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own.
Bringing Up Baby
Year: 1938
Director: Howard Hawks
While trying to secure a $1 million donation for his museum, a befuddled paleontologist is pursued by a flighty and often irritating heiress and her pet leopard "Baby."
(500) Days of Summer
Year: 2009
Director: Marc Webb
An offbeat romantic comedy about a woman who doesn't believe true love exists, and the young man who falls for her.
His Girl Friday
Year: 1940
Director: Howard Hawks
A newspaper editor uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife from remarrying.
 
The Graduate
Year: 1967
Director: Mike Nichols
Recent college graduate Benjamin Braddock is trapped into an affair with Mrs. Robinson, who happens to be the wife of his father's business partner and then finds himself falling in love with her daughter, Elaine.
 
Chasing Amy
Year: 1997
Director: Kevin Smith
Holden and Banky are comic book artists. Everything's going good for them until they meet Alyssa, also a comic book artist. Holden falls for her, but his hopes are crushed when he finds out she's gay.
 
Bridget Jones’s Diary
Year: 2001
Director: Sharon Maguire
A British woman is determined to improve herself while she looks for love in a year in which she keeps a personal diary.
 
Knocked Up
Year: 2007
Director: Judd Apatow
For fun loving party animal Ben Stone, the last thing he ever expected was for his one night stand to show up on his doorstep eight weeks later to tell him she's pregnant.
 
The Shop Around the Corner
Year: 1940
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realizing that they're falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
 
Love Actually
Year: 2003
Director: Richard Curtis
Follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely and interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.
 
Pretty Woman
Year: 1990
Director: Garry Marshall
A man in a legal but hurtful business needs an escort for some social events, and hires a beautiful prostitute he meets... only to fall in love.
 
Sixteen Candles
Year: 1984
Director: John Hughes
A young girl's "sweet sixteenth" birthday becomes anything but special as she suffers from every embarrassment possible.
 
Harold and Maude
Year: 1971
Director: Hal Ashby
Young, rich, and obsessed with death, Harold finds himself changed forever when he meets lively septuagenarian Maude at a funeral.
 
Moonrise Kingdom
Year: 2012
Director: Wes Anderson
A pair of young lovers flee their New England town, which causes a local search party to fan out and find them.
 
The Apartment
Year: 1960
Director: Billy Wilder
A man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue.
 
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Year: 1994
Director: Mike Newell
Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love.
 
High Fidelity
Year: 2000
Director: Stephen Frears
Rob, a record store owner and compulsive list maker, recounts his top five breakups, including the one in progress.
 
The Philadelphia Story
Year: 1940
Director: George Cukor
When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.
 
Say Anything
Year: 1989
Director: Cameron Crowe
A noble underachiever and a beautiful valedictorian fall in love the summer before she goes off to college.
 
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Year: 2004
Director: Michel Gondry
A couple undergo a procedure to erase each other from their memories when their relationship turns sour, but it is only through the process of loss that they discover what they had to begin with.
 
Manhattan
Year: 1979
Director: Woody Allen
A divorced New Yorker currently dating a high-schooler brings himself to look for love in the mistress of his best friend instead.
 
The Princess Bride
Year: 1987
Director: Rob Reiner
A classic fairy tale, with swordplay, giants, an evil prince, a beautiful princess, and yes, some kissing (as read by a kindly grandfather).
Amélie
Year: 2001
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Amelie, an innocent and naive girl in Paris, with her own sense of justice, decides to help those around her and along the way, discovers love.
 
When Harry Met Sally
Year: 1989
Director: Rob Reiner
Harry and Sally have known each other for years, and are very good friends, but they fear sex would ruin the friendship.
 
Annie Hall
Year: 1977
Director: Woody Allen
Neurotic New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.
Rate This Article

Total Rating 0

Sign Up For Newsletters

Get the information about our best articles and read them first!

Match With Local Singles!
users Sign Me Up