Romantic comedies are productions that stand out for their ability to entertain different audiences, especially during Valentine’s Day. This success is due to the fact that the genre combines romance and humor in a light and engaging way, creating stories that inspire couples in love. Furthermore, the plots generally lead to happy endings, which provides the audience with a feeling of pleasure, comfort and well-being, making these works ideal for celebrating love with lightness and joy.
Below, check out 7 unmissable romantic comedies for Valentine’s Day!
1. An Idea of You (2024)
Starring Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine, “An Ideal You” tells the story of Solène, a 40-year-old single mother who, since having a daughter and separating, has never felt comfortable living a new life. romance. However, everything changes when, at the request of her ex-husband Dan (Reid Scott), she accompanies her daughter to Coachella. At the festival, Solène meets 24-year-old pop star Hayes Campbell, with whom she falls in love and has an affair. From then on, great emotions are experienced by the protagonist.
Where to watch: Prime Video.
2. Everyone But You (2023)
Partially based on “Much Ado About Nothing” (1589) by William Shakespeare, “Everyone But You” follows the story of Bea (Sydney Sweeney) and Ben (Glen Powell), two strangers who bump into each other in a coffee shop and fall in love with each other. However, the first meeting is nothing more than that and a misunderstanding ends up driving the two apart.
Years later, they are both invited to a wedding in Australia, where they meet their ex-boyfriends, with whom they apparently have unresolved issues. So, to convince their ex-partners that they are fine, they pretend to be a couple in love.
Where to watch: Prime Video, Max, YouTube and Google Play Movies and TV.
3. Love at All Proofs (2011)
Directed by John Requa and Glenn Ficarra, “Amor a Toda Prova” follows the life of Cal Weaver (Steve Carell), a forty-something who sees his world turned upside down when his wife, Emily (Julianne Moore), files for divorce after decades of marriage.
Heartbroken, Cal tries to return to the world of singles by going to bars to regain his self-confidence, but faces difficulties in getting close to his girlfriends. women. Everything changes when he meets womanizer Jacob Palmer (Ryan Gosling), who decides to teach him the secrets of conquest.
Under the command of his new friend, the protagonist rediscovers his self-esteem and goes through comical and unusual situations, but he also realizes that his heart belongs to Emily. Meanwhile, Jacob faces his own challenges when he falls in love with Hannah (Emma Stone), revealing that even the greatest conquerors can be surprised by love.
Where to watch: Prime Video, Max e YouTube.
4. An Unromantic Comedy (2006)
Playing with the clichés of romantic comedies, as the name of the film expresses, the film tells the story of Julia Jones (Alyson Hannigan), an awkward and unlucky young woman in love, who dreams of finding her perfect partner. Determined to change her luck, she signs up to participate in a television dating show.
No reality, Julia meets Grant Fonckyerdoder (Adam Campbell), a charming British man who seems to be the man of her dreams. However, as the relationship progresses, the young woman faces absurd and hilarious situations, from disastrous dates to confrontations with ex-boyfriends, worthy of the exaggeration of the genre.
Where to watch: Disney+ e Prime Video.
5. As if it were the first time (2004)
Starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore, “Like It Was the First Time” tells the story of Henry Roth, a marine veterinarian who falls in love with Lucy Whitmore, a woman with life loss. memory short term. Determined to win her over, he creates unforgettable daily encounters, making Lucy fall in love with him every new day, facing challenges and comical situations with creativity and love.
Where to watch: Prime Video, Netflix, YouTube and Google Play Movies and TV.
6. Love Hangover (2008)
“The Hangover” is a romantic comedy directed by Nicholas Stoller. The story follows Peter Bretter (Jason Segel), a TV music composer, who is devastated when his girlfriend, famous actress Sarah Marshall (Kristen Bell), abruptly breaks up with him.
To escape from depressionhe decides to travel to Hawaii, but ironically, Sarah and her new boyfriend, eccentric rocker Aldous Snow (Russell Brand), are staying at the same resort. Peter finds solace in receptionist Rachel (Mila Kunis) and, as he tries to overcome his broken heart, he finds himself involved in a series of hilarious and embarrassing situations.
Where to watch: Prime Video.
7. The Normals (2003)
A history accompanies Rui (Luiz Fernando Guimarães) and Vani (Fernanda Torres) on the night they meet. Rui is about to marry his fiancee, Marta (Marisa Orth), but, by a twist of fate, he crosses paths with Vani, who is also about to marry Sérgio (Evandro Mesquita). When the two meet at a bar, they start a conversation and realize they have an unusual connection.
Throughout the night, Rui and Vani go through a series of absurd and hilarious situations, involving mistakes, unexpected encounters and impulsive decisions that lead them to question whether they really want to continue with their marriages. The film explores the first moments of this chaotic relationship, showing how the two end up together, despite their eccentric personalities and the whirlwind of the night’s events.
Where to watch: Globoplay e Prime Video.
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