Underrated Romantic Comedies
While many romantic comedies have achieved mainstream success, several gems remain relatively underrated. Here are some that deserve your attention:
- “About Time” (2013): A charming tale about love and time travel that explores the preciousness of everyday moments.
- “The To Do List” (2013): A coming-of-age story centered on a quirky teenager who sets out to gain experience before college.
- “Man Up” (2015): A delightful British rom-com that plays with the notion of mistaken identity and sassy humor.
- “Safety Not Guaranteed” (2012): This indie film combines romance and science fiction, focusing on an ad seeking a time travel companion.
- “The Incredible Jessica James” (2017): A refreshing take on love and relationships from the perspective of a confident young woman in New York.
- “Sixteen Candles” (1984): While it's a classic, it often gets overshadowed by other John Hughes films; a bittersweet story about adolescent angst and love.
These films blend humor and romance in ways that resonate deeply, making them must-watch options for fans of the genre.