Ten Favorite Romantic Comedies
(in order of preference, and surprisingly hard to narrow down from the two dozen candidates that were on my long list)
Show Me Love [orig. Fucking Åmål] (directed by Lukas Moodysson, 1998)
Crossing Delancey (directed by Joan Micklin Silver, 1988)
Son of the Bride (directed by Juan José Campanella, 2001)
Happy Accidents (directed by Brad Anderson, 2000)
The Americanization of Emily (directed by Arthur Hiller, 1964)
The Apartment (directed by Billy Wilder, 1960)
Say Anything… (directed by Cameron Crowe, 1989)
Gregory’s Girl (directed by Bill Forsyth, 1981)
Buddy (directed by Morten Tyldum, 2003)
Shall We Dance? (directed by Masayuki Suo, 1996)
— August 28, 2021