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"From culture writer and GQ contributor Scott Meslow, an in-depth celebration of the romantic comedy's modern golden era and its role in our culture, tracking the genre from its heyday in the 80s and the 90s, its slow decline in the 2000s, and its explosive reemergence in the age of streaming, featuring exclusive interviews with the directors, writers, and stars of the iconic films that defined the genre"--
Funny, charming, and reliably crowd-pleasing,...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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Celeste and Jesse have been best friends since they can remember. High school sweethearts, they eventually got married--and now they're getting divorced. While their friends don't think the couple can stay friends after the divorce, Celeste and Jesse are determined to prove them wrong. But when Jesse begins dating again, Celeste finds it harder to move on than she thought it would be.
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Waiting for Tom Hanks volume 1
Publisher
Jove
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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"Romantic-comedy-obsessed Annie Cassidy dreams of being the next Nora Ephron. She spends her days writing Internet content, rewatching Sleepless in Seattle, and waiting for her movie-perfect meet cute. If she could just find her own Tom Hanks--a man who's sweet, sensitive, and possibly owns a houseboat--her problems would disappear and her life would be perfect. But Tom Hanks is nowhere in sight. When a movie starts filming in her neighborhood and...
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Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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Loser Ricky (Jon Cryer) has given up on love, until he meets mysterious Danita (Stephanie Szostak) through an online dating site. Charming, funny, and stunningly beautiful, there's only one catch. Ricky starts to wonder - can homicide lead to happily ever after?
"An offbeat rom-com that ventures down the film-noir path, "Hit by Lightning" manages to make dark comedy fresh by combining two formulas."--Los Angeles Times.
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night.
(500) days of Summer: A young greeting card writer is hopelessly, helplessly searching for the girl of his dreams, and his new co-worker, Summer Finn, may just be 'the one.' But the 500 days of their offbeat relationship reveal (in no particular order) that the road to happiness can be unpredictable, uncontrollable, and unbelievably funny!
The big sick: Pakistan-born...
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Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When Frank and Lindsay meet on the way to a destination wedding, they soon discover they have a lot in common: they both hate the bride, the groom, the wedding, themselves, and most especially each other. As the weekend's events continually force them together, and their cheerlessness immediately isolates them from the other guests, Frank and Lindsay find that if you verbally spar with someone long enough, anything can happen.
Publisher
Studio Canal
Pub. Date
©2009
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English
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"Jim, a talented young musician, is about to marry the wealthy Patty. But when an Angel falls from the sky and lands in his swimming pool, his life as he knows it is thrown into disarray. With a broken wing and nowhere to go, the Angel befriends Jim, who becomes completely besotted with her. But all is not well: Jim's friends want to take advantage of the heavenly creature, Jim's bride is wracked with jealousy and wants nothing more than to get rid...
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Criterion collection volume 819
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Boxer Joe Pendleton dies 50 years too soon due to a heavenly mistake, and is given a new life as a millionaire playboy.
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Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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First comes love, then comes marriage, then come loads of laughs. As Mike and Susan prepare to walk down the aisle, the groom gets a case of cold feet. Turning to friends and family for support can send the couple running for matrimonial cover: Susan's father is fooling around with her mother2s best friend; Mike's brother is divorcing his high school sweetheart; his parents are living a loveless lie. The rocky road to happily-ever-after has never...
11) Coffee shop
Publisher
Waxworks, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
This charming romantic comedy tells the story of coffee shop owner Donavan who is a magician with coffee but a klutzy control-freak with her dating life. She forms an unlikely friendship with wayward playwright Ben, when a banker enters the picture wanting to close down her beloved shop. Can Donavan regain her faith in herself and others in time to save the coffee shop and find out what true live really is?
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Bridesmaids: Annie's life is a mess. But when she findsout her lifetime best friend is engaged, she simply must serve as Lillian's maid of honor. Though lovelorn and broke, Annie bluffs her way through the expensive and bizarre rituals.
Mike and Dave need wedding dates: Hard-partying brothers, Mike and Dave place an online ad to find the perfect dates for their sister's Hawaiian wedding.
My best friend's wedding: Friends from college make a pact...
13) Camille
Publisher
National Entertainment Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
In rural Kentucky, a petty thief marries his parole officer's niece, Camille, who has loved him since childhood. The two set off on the bride's fantasy honeymoon. After a car accident has them both shaken up, the new groom realizes that his new wife might not have come out of the crash as well as she lets on. It's a long, winding road to Niagara Falls, but Camille is determined not to let anything--not even her own mortality-- stand in the way of...
14) Pot o' gold
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[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A small-town music lover reluctantly travels to the city to help his uncle run the family business. Once there, he falls for the daughter of a rival family, unbeknownst to both parties--that is, until a live radio broadcast ends up getting everyone into trouble!
16) Moonshot
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
©[2022]
Language
English
Description
Like many 20-somethings her age, Sophie (Lana Condor) is faced with a world of choices. Sure, there's the future stuff, the family stuff, the job stuff. But, where she is truly confused is on the big choice, the momentous one, the top-of-list one that stands out--what to do about him! Her long-term b.f. Calvin (Mason Gooding) has moved with his family and taken a job out of town. As in way out of town. A published scientist, Calvin's posting was supposed...
17) Change of habit
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Three women, keeping secret the fact that they are nuns, are assigned to a ghetto clinic to assist a young doctor who falls in love with one of them.
Publisher
Universal Studios Canada
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Jordan is a take-no-prisoners mogul who torments her long-suffering assistant and employees daily. She soon faces an unexpected threat to her personal life and career when she magically transforms into a thirteen-year-old version of herself.
20) Michael
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Two reporters from a Chicago-based tabloid, along with an "angel expert", are asked to travel to rural Iowa to investigate a claim from an old woman that she shares her motel with a real, live archangel named Michael.
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