Falling in Love at the Movies

Falling in Love at the Movies

Romantic comedies have had an incredible influence on popular culture, shaping everything about how we think of relationships to fashion. Often swept aside in film history, these movies are thought of as pure comfort viewing. Although they certainly provide those fuzzy feelings, they have also had a significant artistic influence and cultural impact. Falling in Love at the Movies explores the impact and legacy of one of the film’s most beloved genres: the rom-com.
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Gold Diggers of 1937(1936)

A group of insurance salesmen try to get into show business.

Hot Millions(1968)

A computer whiz and his pregnant girlfriend set out to rob a massive corporation.

Le Million(1931)

A winning lottery ticket wreaks havoc on the lives of all who come near it.

Next Time I Marry(1938)

To secure a huge fortune, an heiress has to find a husband fast.

Million Dollar Baby(1941)

A young innocent's surprise inheritance causes problems with her poor but proud boyfriend.

The Nun's Story(1959)

A headstrong girl fights the strictures of the Catholic church in Europe and the Belgian Congo.