5 Romantic Comedies You Definitely Should Have Seen Already

Lesser-known romantic comedies that deliver on both fronts.

1. Last Holiday (2006)

Paramount Pictures

Georgia (Queen Latifah) is living a small life until she finds out she's got an inoperable disease and only has mere weeks left. She decides to start living the life of her dreams at a fancy Czech hotel and proceeds to charm everyone she meets. It's heartwarming, it's funny, it's Queen Latifah.

2. Blast from the Past (1999)

New Line Cinema

Adam (Brendan Fraser) was raised in a fallout shelter and is tasked with restocking the family's supplies. The fish out of water meets Eve (Alicia Silverstone) who teaches him about modern life and love.

3. A Lot Like Love (2005)

Touchstone/Disney

What starts as a tryst on an airplane becomes a years long will-they-won't-they relationship as Oliver (Ashton Kutcher) and Emily (Amanda Peet) seek each other throughout their twenties and thirties. Their relationship is almost as enjoyable to watch as the soundtrack is to listen to.

4. Going the Distance (2010)

Warner Bros./New Line Cinema

Erin (Drew Barrymore) and Garrett (Justin Long) try to make a long-distance relationship work with the help of their hilarious supporting cast of friends and family.

5. And Fools Rush In (1997)

Columbia Pictures

A one-night stand gets complicated when Isabel (Salma Hayek) realizes she's pregnant. Stuffy Alex (Matthew Perry) and colorful Isabel must figure out how they fit into each other's lives.

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