Underrated Rom-Com Movies That You Should Watch

Romantic comedies are perhaps a peaceful retreat to chilling out, giggling, and soaking in some sunshine.

Some get all the press, while some quietly win hearts without making too much noise.

If you want some rom-coms full of charm and feel-good factors that might have escaped your notice, here are a few underrated ones to catch.

HERE IS THE LIST OF THE ROM-COM MOVIES –

1. The Idea of You (2024)

the idea of you

IMDb Rating: 6.3/10

Star Rating: ⭐⭐⭐¼

Year of Release: 2024

Cast: Anne Hathaway, Nicholas Galitzine, Ella Rubin

Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video

This sweet and modern love story follows Solène, a 40-year-old single mom who somehow lands in an unbridled romance with Hayes, the 24-year-old pop star of a very famous boy band.

Their connection is true, but the world is still too much of a snob to accept its own age-gap romance. Love throws quite a few punches at heartaching laughs, love that needs no rule or age limit.

2. Anyone But You (2023)

Anyone but you

IMDb Rating: 6.1/10

Star Rating: ⭐⭐⭐

Year of Release: 2023

Cast: Sydney Sweeney, Glen Powell, Alexandra Shipp

Where to Watch: Sony Liv

In this story that’s famed for enemies becoming lovers, Bea and Ben pretend to be a couple at a wedding to appease their families.

However, nothing goes as planned. Full of banter, chemistry, and tropical wedding chaos, it’s a hilarious and surprisingly heartfelt story about how love can sprout in the unlikeliest of places.

3. Upgraded (2024)

upgraded

IMDb Rating: 6.1/10

Star Rating: ⭐⭐⭐

Year of Release: 2024

Cast: Camila Mendes, Archie Renaux, Marisa Tomei

Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video

Ana is a wonderful intern with lofty desires, living in a rare moment when opportunity presents work and travel to London to door-front her dreams.

When, however, she’s accidentally put in first class and launched as an entirely new personality, she finds herself with glamor, art, and an unexpected romance, spicy with all the elements of Cinderella meets The Devil Wears Prada.

4. Your Place or Mine (2023)

your place or mine

IMDb Rating: 5.7/10

Star Rating: ⭐⭐¾

Year of Release: 2023

Cast: Reese Witherspoon, Ashton Kutcher, Zoë Chao

Where to Watch: Netflix

Two best friends living on opposite coasts exchange homes for a week—and find themselves learning more about each other (and themselves) than they bargained for.

It’s a warm, humorous spin on long-distance friendships blossoming into something more, with a realistic blend of adult obligations and second chances at love.

5. Find Me Falling (2024)

find me falling

IMDb Rating: 6.3/10

Star Rating: ⭐⭐⭐¼

Year of Release: 2024

Cast: Harry Connick Jr., Agni Scott, Ali Fumiko Whitney

Where to Watch: Netflix

This film is about a faded rock star who flees to a serene island to rediscover himself. He ends up with someone who leads him to believe in love again.

It’s about new beginnings, moving on from the past, and discovering happiness in the most unlikely places. A sweet, feel-good movie with lovely scenery and heart.

Conclusion

These unsung rom-coms aren’t the most lucrative blockbusters, but they get something special to say. If it’s sudden chemistry, or emotional tales, or even plain old humor, they serve the message that outstanding romantic comedies don’t need huge publicity all the time.

So put up the popcorn, snuggle down, and catch these underrated love stories deserving extra love.

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