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Romantic Comedy

1983Movie1 h 43 minPG

ComedyRomance
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.3

A deeply romantic, hopeful comedy movie about everyday modern life.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Story

Only two things can screw up their relationship. He's one. She's the other.

Jason is in need of a collaborator to give him inspiration. Phoebe is a small-town English teacher with an urge to write. On the day Jason is being married, Jason and Phoebe meet and form a partnership.

Feels like

  • Classic Rom-Com
  • Charming and Lighthearted
  • Love Triangle
  • Collaborative Romance
  • Writer's Inspiration
  • Small-Town Charm
  • Feel-Good Movie
  • Quirky Characters

Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Arthur Hiller
Written by
Bernard Slade
Produced by
Walter Mirisch, Morton Gottlieb
Music by
Marvin Hamlisch

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 7, 1983 · 1 h 43 min · PG

Released
October 7, 1983
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$10 million
Box office
$7 million
Available in
78 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Romantic Comedy?"

Questions about Romantic Comedy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Romantic Comedy?

fuboTVMGM+PhiloTubi TV

In the United States, Romantic Comedy streams on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 12 other countries.

Is Romantic Comedy worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 5.3).

Is Romantic Comedy okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Romantic Comedy good for date night?

and 6 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will Romantic Comedy make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (7 of 10) and situational comedy (6 of 10).

Was Romantic Comedy a box office flop?

Budget$10 million
Box office$7 million

Yes: it cost about $10 million to make and earned $7 million worldwide, 69% of its budget.