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Top 10 Modern Romantic Comedies

A curated selection of hilarious and heartwarming love stories

Long Shot
#1

Long Shot

7.0/10
2h 5min
2019

A smart and charming romantic comedy about a journalist who reunites with his former babysitter, now a presidential candidate. Their unlikely romance challenges both personal and political expectations.

Key Features

  • Political satire
  • Unlikely romance
  • Sharp dialogue
  • Chemistry-driven

Highlights

  • Witty political commentary
  • Authentic character development
  • Modern love story
  • Strong supporting cast

Best Moments

  • 1The EDM club sequence
  • 2Campaign trail mishaps
  • 3Negotiation scene
  • 4Paris finale
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
#2

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

7.1/10
1h 51min
2008

After a devastating breakup, a heartbroken musician takes a Hawaiian vacation only to find his ex and her new rock star boyfriend staying at the same resort.

Key Features

  • Hawaii setting
  • Breakup comedy
  • Musical elements
  • Character growth

Highlights

  • Puppet rock opera
  • Resort staff dynamics
  • Honest breakup portrayal
  • Healing through humor

Best Moments

  • 1Dracula musical scenes
  • 2Surfing lessons
  • 3Restaurant encounters
  • 4Wedding performance
This Is 40
#3

This Is 40

6.2/10
2h 14min
2012

A look at the lives of Pete and Debbie as they approach middle age, dealing with their marriage, kids, careers, and financial struggles.

Key Features

  • Marriage comedy
  • Family dynamics
  • Midlife crisis
  • Realistic relationships

Highlights

  • Parent-child moments
  • Marriage struggles
  • Career challenges
  • Family reconciliation

Best Moments

  • 1Birthday party scene
  • 2Family dinner chaos
  • 3Doctor's office visit
  • 4Concert finale
Knocked Up
#4

Knocked Up

7.0/10
2h 9min
2007

An entertainment journalist's one-night stand with a slacker results in pregnancy, forcing them to navigate an unexpected relationship and impending parenthood.

Key Features

  • Pregnancy comedy
  • Growing up story
  • Relationship growth
  • Family themes

Highlights

  • Doctor visits
  • Friend dynamics
  • Personal growth
  • Birth scene

Best Moments

  • 1Vegas trip
  • 2Baby shopping
  • 3Family dinner
  • 4Hospital sequence
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
#5

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

6.5/10
2h 3min
2020

Two small-town singers chase their pop star dreams at the Eurovision Song Contest, where scheming rivals, high stakes, and onstage mishaps test their bond.

Key Features

  • Musical comedy
  • Competition story
  • Cultural humor
  • Underdog romance

Highlights

  • Original songs
  • Competition scenes
  • Icelandic culture
  • Musical numbers

Best Moments

  • 1Song-along
  • 2Semifinals performance
  • 3Elves scene
  • 4Final performance
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
#6

Zack and Miri Make a Porno

6.5/10
1h 41min
2008

Two lifelong platonic friends decide to make an adult film to solve their financial problems, but their business venture complicates their relationship.

Key Features

  • Friends to lovers
  • Adult humor
  • Financial struggles
  • Indie filmmaking

Highlights

  • Casting scenes
  • Production mishaps
  • Friendship evolution
  • Emotional revelations

Best Moments

  • 1High school reunion
  • 2Coffee shop scene
  • 3Film shoot chaos
  • 4Final realization
The Change-Up
#7

The Change-Up

6.3/10
1h 52min
2011

A magical switch causes a responsible family man and his best friend, a carefree bachelor, to swap bodies, leading to chaos and self-discovery.

Key Features

  • Body swap comedy
  • Friendship story
  • Life lessons
  • Family values

Highlights

  • Work mishaps
  • Parenting challenges
  • Dating adventures
  • Personal growth

Best Moments

  • 1Fountain scene
  • 2Baby care chaos
  • 3Work presentation
  • 4Family dinner
Hall Pass
#8

Hall Pass

5.9/10
1h 45min
2011

When their wives grant them one week of freedom from marriage, two friends discover that single life isn't quite what they remembered.

Key Features

  • Marriage comedy
  • Friendship story
  • Life lessons
  • Relationship growth

Highlights

  • Dating attempts
  • Friend dynamics
  • Marriage insights
  • Personal realizations

Best Moments

  • 1Coffee shop scene
  • 2Golf club incident
  • 3Club night out
  • 4Final reconciliation
You, Me and Dupree
#9

You, Me and Dupree

5.6/10
1h 48min
2006

A newlywed couple's life is thrown into chaos when the husband's best friend moves in with them and overstays his welcome.

Key Features

  • Friendship comedy
  • Marriage story
  • Life transitions
  • Personal growth

Highlights

  • Wedding scenes
  • House chaos
  • Work conflicts
  • Friendship tests

Best Moments

  • 1Motivational speech
  • 2Dinner party disaster
  • 3Career crisis
  • 4Final resolution
The Night Before
#10

The Night Before

6.4/10
1h 41min
2015

Three best friends gather for their annual Christmas Eve reunion, determined to make it the most memorable night as their tradition comes to an end.

Key Features

  • Holiday comedy
  • Friendship story
  • Growing up
  • Christmas spirit

Highlights

  • Christmas traditions
  • Party adventures
  • Friend dynamics
  • Life changes

Best Moments

  • 1Karaoke scene
  • 2Church visit
  • 3Party chaos
  • 4Final celebration