A Glean movie guide

Romance with a Side of Real Laughs

Fall in love while laughing out loud.

From timeless classics to modern favorites, these picks deliver both heart and humor.

The movie list

  1. 01

    When Harry Met Sally...

    • 1989
    • 1h 35m
    • ★ 7.4

    The definitive dialogue-driven comedy that proves men and women can—or can't—just be friends.

    Sex always gets in the way of friendships between men and women. At least, that's what Harry Burns believes. So when Harry meets Sally Albright and a deep friendship blossoms between them, Harry's determined not to let his attraction to Sally destroy it. But when a night of weakness ends in a morning of panic, can the pair avoid succumbing to Harry's fears by remaining friends and admitting they just might be the perfect match for each other?

    • Romantic
    • Humorous
    • Feel-good
  2. 02

    Palm Springs

    • 2020
    • 1h 30m
    • ★ 7.3

    A clever, absurdist twist on the time-loop genre that finds big laughs in a never-ending wedding day.

    When carefree Nyles and reluctant maid of honor Sarah have a chance encounter at a Palm Springs wedding, things get complicated when they find themselves unable to escape the venue, themselves, or each other.

    • HighConcept
    • Humorous
    • Lighthearted
  3. 03

    Forgetting Sarah Marshall

    • 2008
    • 1h 51m
    • ★ 6.5

    A hilarious and relatable look at the awkwardness of trying to move on while your ex is in the next room.

    When actress Sarah Marshall dumps aspiring musician Peter Bretter for rock star Aldous Snow, Peter's world comes crashing down. His best friend Brian suggests that Peter should get away from everything and to fly off to Hawaii to escape all his problems. After arriving in Hawaii and meeting the beautiful receptionist Rachel Jansen, Peter is shocked to see not only Aldous in Hawaii, but also Sarah.

    • Humorous
    • Feel-good
  4. 04

    Rye Lane

    • 2023
    • 1h 22m
    • ★ 7.1

    A visually vibrant and fast-paced walk through South London fueled by sharp wit and instant chemistry.

    Two twenty-somethings, both reeling from bad break-ups, connect over the course of an eventful day in South London – helping each other deal with their nightmare exes, and potentially restoring their faith in romance.

    • Lighthearted
    • Romantic
  5. 05

    The Proposal

    • 2009
    • 1h 48m
    • ★ 7.1

    Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds shine in this high-energy comedy built on a desperate fake engagement.

    When she learns she's in danger of losing her visa status and being deported, overbearing book editor Margaret Tate forces her put-upon assistant, Andrew Paxton, to marry her.

    • Humorous
    • Feel-good
  6. 06

    Always Be My Maybe

    • 2019
    • 1h 41m
    • ★ 6.6

    Childhood friends reconnect in this charmingly modern story featuring standout comedic cameos and sharp satire.

    Reunited after 15 years, famous chef Sasha and hometown musician Marcus feel the old sparks of attraction, but struggle to adapt to each other's worlds.

    • Romantic
    • Humorous
  7. 07

    10 Things I Hate About You

    • 1999
    • 1h 37m
    • ★ 7.6

    A witty high school reimagining of Shakespeare that balances teen angst with genuine comedic bite.

    On the first day at his new school, Cameron instantly falls for Bianca, the gorgeous girl of his dreams. The only problem is that Bianca is forbidden to date until her ill-tempered, completely un-dateable older sister Kat goes out, too. In an attempt to solve his problem, Cameron singles out the only guy who could possibly be a match for Kat: a mysterious bad boy with a nasty reputation of his own.

    • Lighthearted
    • Romantic
  8. 08

    Anyone But You

    • 2023
    • 1h 43m
    • ★ 6.8

    Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell trade barbs and banter in this sun-soaked, enemies-to-lovers romp.

    After an amazing first date, Bea and Ben’s fiery attraction turns ice cold — until they find themselves unexpectedly reunited at a destination wedding in Australia. So they do what any two mature adults would do: pretend to be a couple.

    • Humorous
    • Romantic
  9. 09

    Moonstruck

    • 1987
    • 1h 42m
    • ★ 6.8

    An operatic and eccentric family comedy that captures the chaotic, passionate side of falling in love.

    37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Johnny, even though she doesn't love him. When she meets his estranged younger brother Ronny, an emotional and passionate man, she finds herself drawn to him. She tries to resist, but Ronny, who blames his brother for the loss of his hand, has no scruples about aggressively pursuing her while Johnny is out of the country. As Loretta falls for Ronny, she learns that she's not the only one in her family with a secret romance.

    • Family
    • Romantic
    • Humorous
  10. 10

    Crazy Rich Asians

    • 2018
    • 2h 0m
    • ★ 7.1

    A grand, ensemble-led celebration of romance that mixes high-society satire with heartfelt family drama.

    An American-born Chinese economics professor accompanies her boyfriend to Singapore for his best friend's wedding, only to get thrust into the lives of Asia's rich and famous.

    • Feel-good
    • Romantic