Many of them are tiredly predictable, too, following a familiar format that essentially comes down to boy meets girl, boy, and girl start dating, boy messes up and loses girl, and boy wins girl back.
If you haven’t seen this movie, you definitely should even if romantic comedies aren’t your thing. Harry (Billy Crystal) and Sally (Meg Ryan) are stellar as two friends struggling with the growing feelings they have for each other.
Charlize Theron is a U.S. Secretary of State who on impulse hires a journalist (Seth Rogen) as her speechwriter. Her advisers are against the movie, but that doesn;t stop a relationship from developing.
How do you save a troubled relationship? Why, you get involved in a murder mystery! While they deal with that, the couple goes from being on the verge of breaking up to realizing they want to find a way to make things work.
Ryan Gosling is a middle-aged man who’s suddenly alone after his unfaithful wife wants a divorce. He meets a “player” who schools him on picking up women in bars, and along the way, he finds love again.