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Romantic comediesare all about successful love stories , but there are many duo in this genre that are actually pretty toxic for each other . As the name says , romantic comedies are a heartwarming blend of sexual love stories and comedy , more often than not with steer of dramatic play here and there to make them more piquant . The go - to formula in rom - coms is ordinarily that “ love wins ” at the end , and it ’s satisfying to see the main couple end up together after going through many obstacles throughout most of the movie .
However , as relieving and heartwarming as it can be to see the main couple together at the end of a rom - com , the truth is that many of them should n’t have ended up together . Many rom - com couplet showed that they were actually toxic for each other , but under the premise of “ passion wins ” , the reasons why they should n’t have been together are glossed over . While the flaws of many of these duo are quite evident , some come to light year later and after rewatching the motion-picture show , and in some case , this realization makes their movies voiceless to watch .
10Amanda & Preston - Can’t Hardly Wait
Played by Jennifer Love Hewitt & Ethan Embry
Ca n’t scarcely Waitfollows gamey school day outsider Preston Meyers , who after democratic little girl Amanda Beckett is knock down by her popular jock swain , Mike Dexter ( Peter Facinelli ) , decide to finally proclaim his beloved to her through a letter . However , other man also go after Amanda at a party after learning about her separation , and though she is moved by Preston ’s letter , she has no thought what he looks like and unexpectedly resist him when he approach her . Amanda realizes her mistake and finds Preston at the train station the next day , with the epilogue revealing they part a farsighted - length relationship .
ThroughoutCan’t Hardly Wait , Amanda is check as an object and a concept , and though Preston claimed to be in love with her , the truth is that he was in love life with the concept of Amanda as he did n’t actually know her , and Amanda felt too lonely to be single .
9Claire & John - The Breakfast Club
Played by Molly Ringwald & Judd Nelson
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The Breakfast Clubfollows five teen from different high school group who have to expend a Saturday in detention while being overseen by their rigid vice - principal . Among them were democratic miss Claire Standish and rebel John Bender , who at the end of the daylight kiss , implying that there will be more between them – the problem is thatBender spent most of the movie bullying Claireand calling her names , and the group ’s bit of sincerity with each other is n’t really an excuse for Claire jibe to be with someone who has no regard for her ( or anyone else , really ) .
8Carrie & Mr. Big - Sex & the City
Played by Sarah Jessica Parker & Chris Noth
After spending a whole TV series in one of the most unsound relationship in television chronicle , Carrie Bradshaw and Mr. Bigwere get up to get hook up with in the firstSex and the Citymovie . Unfortunately , on the wedding sidereal day , Big ca n’t deal with the emphasis and pressure and does n’t show up to the ceremony , leaving Carrie ravage . Although he realizes his mistake moments later and try out to catch up with her , Carrie is fierce and leaves him while her friends comfort her .
At the end ofSex and the City , Carrie and Big reconcile and get married in a simple wedding . This was n’t the first time Big disrespect Carriebut it was decidedly the spoilt one , and while it ’s apprehensible that they were in love life , Carrie should have followed Samantha ’s exemplar and chosen herself .
7Andie & Ben - How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days
Played by Kate Hudson & Matthew McConaughey
Andie and Ben harmonize at the end ofHow To Lose A Guy In 10 Daysafter Andie writes in her clause that she “ lost the only cat she had ever fall for ” , and Ben cease her from go to Washington , D.C.Both Andie and Ben agree to act as with another person ’s feelingsfor personal benefit , which does n’t make a adept couple when looking at them objectively .
6Juliet & Mark - Love Actually
Played by Keira Knightley & Andrew Lincoln
Love Actuallyis made of different stories , among them the one about Juliet , Mark , and Peter ( Chiwetel Ejiofor ) . Mark is Peter ’s upright supporter , and Peter married Juliet , but Mark is in honey with her . On Christmas Eve , Mark go far at Peter and Juliet ’s home with big cue card with a substance of love for Juliet , all while Peter see TV . Juliet then runs after Mark and kisses him , then return home to Peter . Mark has been labeled by TV audience as a “ creep”and his rude attitude towards Juliet , which he excuses as “ ego - conservation ” due to his feelings for her , is unforgivable . Luckily , this twain did n’t preserve after that , but Mark should have been more venerating .
5Carrie & Charles - Four Weddings & a Funeral
Played by Andie MacDowell & Hugh Grant
Four Weddings and a Funeralfollows Charles and his friends as they take care unlike weddings together , and in one of them , he meet Carrie . Although they spend that night together , Carrie returns to the U.S. and they later see again at another wedding , but Carrie is engaged . ThroughoutFour Weddings and a Funeral , it ’s let out thatCharles ’ ex-husband - girlfriends have nothing good to say about him , and he confuses strong-arm intimacy with emotional when with Carrie , while she does n’t bet for anything serious with him . After everything they go through and their single red flags , it ’s pretty hard to root for these two by the close ofFour Weddings and a Funeral .
4Laney & Zack - She’s All That
Played by Rachael Leigh Cook & Freddie Prinze Jr.
She ’s All Thatfollows popular boy Zack Siler who , after being dumped by his equally popular girl , is convinced that he can make any girlfriend democratic . His friends then make a bet with him and choose awkward art scholar Laney Boggs as his “ case ” to make her pop and twist her into prom queen . Of course , Laney is altogether unaware of this and begins to have feelings for Zack , who also falls in love with her , but it all terminate when his best friend , Dean ( Paul Walker ) , uncover the programme to her . At the end ofShe ’s All That , Dean tries to score Laney but she champion herself and decease home , while Zack tries to rescue her .
They meet at Laney ’s house and Zack come clean about his tone , and they make up . Not only was Laney used by Zackbut he and his friends made fun of her because of her physical visual aspect and “ social status ” , and it was n’t until she “ became pretty ” that Zack felt something for her .
He ’s All That is a sex - trade remaking of She ’s All That , and while they follow the same premise , they are very different . Let ’s take a look .
3Diane & Lloyd - Say Anything
Played by Ione Skye & John Cusack
Say Anythingis the story of Lloyd Dobler , a high school underperformer who go down for valedictorian Diane Court and asks her out . Although they amount from dissimilar backgrounds , they speedily fall for each other , but Diane is hale by her Padre to relegate up with Lloyd . Lloyd refuse to take “ no ” for an answerand keeps insisting on vex back with Diane . Ultimately , he come after , and even goes to England with her , even though he has nothing to do there with her as she had sign up for a honored society on the other side of the humanity .
Lloyd Dobler stars in the iconic “ boombox picture ” play Peter Gabriel ’s “ In Your Eyes ” .
2Bridget & Darcy - Bridget Jones’ Trilogy
Played by Renée Zellweger & Colin Firth
Bridget Jones ’ relationship with Mark Darcy had a bouldered offset and did n’t really get better after that . Throughout the trilogy , Darcy shows his deficiency of communication skillsand often micturate Bride feel inadequate , know well she shin with her self-confidence . Mark often walks forth and give Bridget wondering what happen , yet they always patch up thanks to Mark have a rare present moment of showing his “ love ” , through which the trilogy justifies them catch back together . In the end , Bridget and Mark in conclusion get marry after having a son , but it would n’t be surprising if their wedding did n’t last long .
1Sandy & Danny - Grease
Played by Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta
Greaseis the story of greaser Danny Zuko and “ good girlfriend ” Sandy who have a summer love affair and are surprised when Sandy is transplant to his school day . However , once there , to conserve his image , Danny usher out her . Danny afterwards tries to get Sandy back , and though she date someone who respects her , she still chooses Danny . Even worse , after disrespecting her many times , Sandy terminate up entirely changingher look and personality to fit Danny ’s “ coolheaded bozo ” image , and only then , Danny is n’t mortified of her and being seen with her . If Sandy had to exchange herself to be accepted by him and Danny was unable to take her as she was , their relationship was never going to work .
