5. The American President - (Romantic comedy, 1995, Annette Bening, Michael Douglas) The President of the United States is a widower who falls for a lobbyist.
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| 1. Titanic - (Love story, 1997, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet) A voyage on the Titanic unites a high class seventeen-year-old to a free-spirited artist and third-class passenger who ignites the unquenchable fires of passion inside her. Combines the action and special effects of a dramatic ship wreckage with a passionate love story. Oscar for best picture and director (James Cameron). |
| 2. When Harry Met Sally - (Romantic comedy, 1989, Billy Crystal, Meg Ryan) Harry and Sally fall madly into friendship - a friendship teetering on the edge of love. |
| 3. Frankie and Johnny - (Romantic comedy, 1991, Al Pacino, Michele Pfeiffer) Johnny, an ex-con turned short order cook, woos Frankie, a reluctant waitress at a Manhattan diner. |
| 4. Pretty Woman - (Romantic comedy, 1990, Richard Gere, Julia Roberts) A rich businessman falls in love with with a Los Angeles prostitute. |
5. The American President - (Romantic comedy, 1995, Annette Bening, Michael Douglas) The President of the United States is a widower who falls for a lobbyist. |
| 6. Romancing the Stone - (Romantic comedy/adventure, 1984, Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito) Romance novelist Joan Wilder receives a mysterious package that is the ransom she needs to free her abducted sister. Joan flies to South America to hand it over, but gets on the wrong bus and winds up in the jungle until she encounters Jack Colton. They journey out of the jungle, battling mudslides, drug lords, crazed treasure-hunters and each other. |
| 7. Message in a Bottle - (Love story, 1999, Kevin Cosnter, Robin Wright Penn, Paul Newman) A Chicago journalist discovers a love letter that drifted into the ocean. She finds the widower who wrote it and they fall in love. The slow pace may be a turn off, but makes the romance realistic. The two fall in love gradually rather than instantly, as is so common in movies. |
| 8. Jerry Maguire - (Romantic comedy, 1996, Tom Cruise, Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr.) After being fired, Jerry Maguire has one ally, one client, and a long road ahead. Along the way he finds love. Oscar for best supporting actor (Gooding). |
| 9. Tin Cup - (Romantic comedy, 1996, Kevin Costner, Renee Russo) A lackadaisical one-time golf pro, now operating a run-down driving range in Texas, falls for a competitor's girlfriend and launches tries to compete in the U.S. Open. |
| 10. Six Days/Seven Nights - (Romantic comedy, 1998, Harrison Ford, Anne Heche) A New York magazine editor and a curmudgeon pilot are stranded on a desert island and threatened by pirates as they fall in love. |
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