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Plot Summary:
Jared was orphaned at a young age and he has grown up pretty much all alone since child hood. He makes up Gerard who is his imaginary friend and they make a pact to stay inside together forever which he is happy to do. He isn't really happy with his life but he is getting by until there is a change in his grocery delivery driver and then things take a turn. Jana and Jared hit it off pretty much immediately but Gerard really doesn't like her and does everything he can to try and convince Gerard not to go after her. In order to have Jana, Jared must take a chance and go outside but in order to maintain things with Gerard he has to stay inside. Jared is torn between the two and must decide on one or the other before he loses both of them in the process. This is a story about a guy that must overcome his fears in order to be happy.
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Country: USA
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Prince of Bel Air (1986)
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A free-spirited, womanizing L.A. pool cleaner (Mark Harmon) finds his lifestyle challenged by a new love interest (Kirstie Alley). Robert Vaughn also appears as Alley's uncle.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 627
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
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Key Exchange (1985)
Plot Summary:
A young woman wants to get her boyfriend to commit to her, but the most she can get him to do is exchange apartment keys.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 277
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: touching, offbeat, humorous, realistic, semi serious, detective
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The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)
Plot Summary:
Bruce (Rod Taylor), the owner of a aerospace company, is infatuated with Jennifer (Doris Day) and hires her to be his biographer so that he can be near her and win her affections. Is she actually a Russian spy trying to obtain aerospace secrets?.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: humorous, spy comedy, romantic comedy, retro, exciting, feel good, semi serious, sitcom, parody, funny
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Campfire Kiss (2017)
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Feeling disconnected with her teenage son, a protective mother decides to step outside of her comfort zone and take him camping. But as soon as she arrives, she begins butting heads with her cabin neighbor, a single father and outdoorsman who is also in search of a connection with his teen daughter. Stars Danica McKellar and Paul Greene.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: funny, light, romantic, feel good, humorous, sweet, entertaining, romantic comedy
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A Country Romance (2021)
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When Sarah Kress learns her family’s vineyard is up for sale, she leaves her busy urban life and visits her hometown to help with the sale and have her last harvest. With the help of handsome neighbor Gabe, huge challenge becomes fun as she and Gabe fall in love. But when the job is done, Sarah must decide whether to return to her fast-paced life or follow her heart.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 359
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, emotional, talky, romantic drama
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Lovesick (2014)
Plot Summary:
The story of Charlie Darby, who has everything going for him: a great job, friends, family, the whole package. The one thing Charlie doesn't have is love, because every time he gets close, he goes clinically insane. When he meets the perfect girl, Charlie must overcome his psychosis to claim his chance at true love.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious, sincere, sentimental, melancholic, romantic comedy, independent film
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How to Fall in Love (2012)
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An accountant, who never quite grew out of his awkward teenage years, finds himself with a dating coach - she happens to be his high school crush as well. Thanks to his coach, he gets a pretty woman he has his sights on for some time, but realizes they are incompatible. Meanwhile, his dating lessons with his teenage crush reawaken old feelings. Not realizing the feelings are mutual, he finds himself unable to act on them due to his fear of being rejected by the one he truly loves.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: sentimental, feel good, semi serious, realistic, heartfelt, humorous
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A Winter Getaway (2021)
Plot Summary:
When an average guy is gifted a luxury trip, he is mistaken as a millionaire. But then, sparks fly with the lovely concierge. Will she feel the same way about him when she learns the truth?.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 956
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, entertaining
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A Christmas in Vermont (2016)
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Riley Thomas is sent by her profit-obsessed boss to shut down one of the company’s holdings, a small outerwear company in Vermont, for missing profit targets. Riley finds that the company is the lifeblood of a town and, instead of closing down the iconic firm, she unexpectedly falls in love and learns valuable lessons beyond the bottom line.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: funny, light, romantic, feel good, humorous, entertaining, christmas comedy
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Off the Menu (2018)
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An unlikely heir to a Mexican fast-food franchise goes 'cuisine' hunting for the next culinary big thing, and finds himself in a small, dusty New Mexican town where foodies come from all over to salivate over the culinary treats of a local, authentic, and feisty female chef.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, entertaining, semi serious
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Love in the Forecast (2020)
Plot Summary:
After swearing off dating for a full year, Leah quickly learns her new commitment has made her a magnet for men.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: funny, light, romantic, captivating, entertaining, romantic comedy
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Candy Coated Christmas (2021)
Plot Summary:
Molly Gallant, a Los Angeles-based marketing-executive on top of the world, returns to her mother’s home town of Peppermint Hollow after her plans to launch a business are derailed by circumstance.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 594
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: sincere, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, semi serious, romantic comedy
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This Time Around (2003)
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We all wish we could change the past. For Mel that day has come. In junior high, Mel and Gabby (Sara Rue) were the biggest geeks. Of course, Mel had a crush on the most popular guy, Drew Hesler (Brian A. Green). When word spreads of Mel’s crush, he plays a cruel joke on her pretending to be interested, only to turn her down in front of the entire school. Eleven years later, our ugly ducklings are now swans and Mel is a PR executive. When Mel is assigned to handle the publicity for a new restaurant, she is shocked to discover that the owner is a handsome young entrepreneur named Drew Hesler.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining, feel good, teen
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Good on Paper (2021)
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After years of putting her career ahead of love, stand-up comic Andrea Singer has stumbled upon the perfect guy. On paper, he checks all the boxes but is he everything he appears to be?.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, humorous, captivating, romantic, smart, clever
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I Want You Back (2022)
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Peter and Emma thought they were on the precipice of life’s biggest moments – marriage, kids, and houses in the suburbs – until their respective partners dumped them. Horrified to learn that the loves of their lives have already moved on, Peter and Emma hatch a hilarious plan to win back their exes with unexpected results.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 23000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, romantic comedy, funny, feel good
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The Truth About Lies (2018)
Plot Summary:
Gilby finds himself in a tangled web of lies when the truth proves to be too much to admit and even harder to accept.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 607
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, satirical, semi serious, thrilling
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The Christmas Cabin (2019)
Plot Summary:
When Seth unknowingly interrupts Sammi's quiet holiday getaway at her family cabin, their hearts get more than they bargain for; The Christmas Cabin is a romantic comedy about finding unexpected love with a little help from the Christmas season.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 490
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, satirical, semi serious, thrilling
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Who Made the Potatoe Salad? (2006)
Plot Summary:
An urban romantic comedy about a young San Diego policeman who travels to Los Angeles with his fiance to meet her dysfunctional family and announce their engagement.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 489
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: black comedy, romantic, captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing
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My Grown-Up Christmas List (2022)
Plot Summary:
Taylor, a journalist, and Luke, in the military, share a special bond that grows between them over the course of several Christmases that they spend together and apart.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing
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November Rule (2015)
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Up-and-coming sports shoe entrepreneur Steve, who is still reeling from the death of his dad, has made a "November rule" in order to keep his distance from the women who seem to be getting too serious about their relationship. Every November 1st, Steve makes up a whopping lie in order to break up with his current girlfriend. However, this year, when he gives the beautiful Leah her walking papers, he realizes his immature and arbitrary rule has just lost him the woman of his dreams. But whether he can win Leah back seems increasingly doubtful, especially after she starts dating pro sports star, James Avedon.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 896
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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The Competition (2018)
Plot Summary:
A romantic comedy about a woman who thinks all people eventually cheat and a man who challenges her to a competition to prove that she's wrong.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, romantic comedy
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A Perfect Pairing (2022)
Plot Summary:
To land a major client, an LA wine exec travels to an Australian sheep station, where she signs on as a ranch hand and hits it off with a rugged local.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 16000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, romantic comedy
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Play It Again, Sam (1972)
Plot Summary:
A mild mannered film critic is dumped by his wife and his ego is crushed. His hero persona is the tough guy played by Humphrey Bogart in many of his movies and the apparition of Bogart begins showing up to give him advice. With the encouragement of his two married friends, he actually tries dating again, with less than satisfactory results, until he relaxes.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 28000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, witty, talky, parody, scary, sad, neurotic, sex comedy, existential
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Love, Game, Match (2022)
Plot Summary:
When economics teacher and new-in-town Liz challenges her high school students to create business plans, she has no idea that the class winners will actually start their own matchmaking service! Asked to set up her own profile to help them kickstart their careers, as well as team up with handsome tennis coach Ted to organize the school carnival, Liz must navigate the dynamics of this new school, as well as the algorithms of her own heart.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 199
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, disturbing, semi serious
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Temps (2016)
Plot Summary:
Jefferson is a lovable ski-bum temp worker whose singular joy comes from an annual excursion to the slopes with fellow vagabond/best friend, Curtis. When Jefferson falls for fellow temp worker, Stephanie, an ambitious go-getter, he is forced to re-evaluate his minimum wage, minimum commitment lifestyle.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, funny, fun
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Accidentally in Love (2021)
Plot Summary:
Edie finds true love in London just days before she is to return to the US. They are separated, but as fate would have it, they reunite 6 years later in the US.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 196
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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My Bossy Girl (2019)
Plot Summary:
One day, during a university festival where people are often known to find a partner, the 3 incredibly single members of the robot club decide to attend. There the sloppy and timid Hwi-so meets a very aggressive girl by the name of Hye-jin. His romantic advances, which he learned through reading books and watching YouTube, finally wake up to make their move. But will two finally become one this fall?.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 333
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, romantic, captivating, satirical, semi serious
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Hopeless Romantic (2016)
Plot Summary:
A man uses methods from romantic comedy movies to try and win back his ex-girlfriend.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 570
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: romantic, psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, emotional
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False Hopes (2020)
Plot Summary:
Ace photographer Thomas McKenzie's been seeking the perfect girl his entire life - yet when two women simultaneously capture his interest, he learns he may not have been seeking the kind of love which truly makes us whole.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 377
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing
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Christmas Takes Flight (2021)
Plot Summary:
The movie tells the story of a handsome but frugal CEO who takes over a family-owned regional airline and plans to cut their annual Christmas charity event, while the original owner’s daughter, who is a pilot for the airline, rallies the community to save the event, and finds unexpected love in the process.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 435
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: romantic, sincere, captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious