# The best romantic comedies of the 1990s

The rom-com's modern golden age: Meg Ryan, Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant and a few time loops. Ranked from SlashFilm, Collider and BuzzFeed.

- 304 votes · 14 items
- May 13, 2022 · matinee_detroit
- https://even.best/en/l/4186/the-best-romantic-comedies-of-the-1990s

## Top 10

1. **Groundhog Day (1993)** (37 · ▲37 ▼0) — A weatherman stuck in a time loop falls for his producer.
2. **Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)** (21 · ▲24 ▼3) — Hugh Grant across five ceremonies.
3. **Sleepless in Seattle (1993)** (21 · ▲23 ▼2) — A widower's radio call and Meg Ryan across the country.
4. **Pretty Woman (1990)** (19 · ▲23 ▼4) — Vivian and Edward, almost every rom-com trope at once.
5. **Clueless (1995)** (18 · ▲20 ▼2) — Cher Horowitz plays matchmaker in Beverly Hills.
6. **You've Got Mail (1998)** (17 · ▲20 ▼3) — Rival booksellers who fall in love by email.
7. **My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)** (15 · ▲18 ▼3) — Julia Roberts tries to stop a wedding.
8. **10 Things I Hate About You (1999)** (15 · ▲17 ▼2) — The Taming of the Shrew in a Seattle high school.
9. **Notting Hill (1999)** (14 · ▲16 ▼2) — A film star walks into a London bookshop.
10. **There's Something About Mary (1998)** (12 · ▲15 ▼3) — A gross-out rom-com that pushed the genre's limits.
11. **While You Were Sleeping (1995)** (10 · ▲13 ▼3) — A token collector mistaken for a man's fiancée.
12. **Jerry Maguire (1996)** (9 · ▲15 ▼6) — A sports agent starts over with one client and Dorothy.
13. **As Good as It Gets (1997)** (9 · ▲13 ▼4) — A misanthropic writer and a New York waitress.
14. **The Wedding Singer (1998)** (3 · ▲8 ▼5) — Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore in 1985.

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