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The 37 pages that link to Romantic comedy, each with the reason it gives.

• ComedyBroader topic: Its happy resolution exemplifies comedy's restorative endings.

• Comedy of mannersCompared with: Romantic comedy centers on love’s resolution; manners comedy makes society itself a target.

• Film genreBroader topic: Its familiar courtship obstacles and resolutions illustrate genre’s influence on plot expectations.

• Woody AllenNarrower topic: Annie Hall helped establish a more conversational, self-reflexive form of the genre.

• Screwball comedyNarrower topic: Screwball comedy intensifies romantic-comedy conflict through combative courtship and comic reversals.

• TragicomedyCompared with: Its reliable movement toward union contrasts with tragicomedy’s less assured resolutions.

• Rob ReinerNarrower topic: When Harry Met Sally... is among Reiner's defining contributions to the genre.

• Comedy filmBroader topic: It is a major film subtype in which romantic complications drive the humor.

• Romantic dramaCompared with: It shares romantic subject matter but typically resolves conflict through comedy rather than sustained emotional pain.

• Judd ApatowRelated: Several Apatow films reshape its conventions around sex, commitment, and adulthood.

• Nora EphronNarrower topic: Ephron refreshed its conventions with adult characters, verbal sparring, and modern settings.

• Dilwale Dulhania Le JayengeNarrower topic: The film uses comic courtship before making family consent its central obstacle.

• Doris DayNarrower topic: Day’s films with Rock Hudson helped define the postwar Hollywood romantic comedy.

• Contemporary RomanceBroader topic: It is a prominent contemporary romance mode, though the genre also includes serious and dramatic stories.

• DharmendraRelated: Dharmendra’s comic performances show a lighter alternative to his action-star image.

• Georgette HeyerRelated: Witty misunderstandings and courtship plots give many Heyer novels their comic shape.

• It Happened One NightNarrower topic: The film’s oppositional courtship became a durable model for the genre.

• Jennifer AnistonRelated: Several of Aniston’s films, including The Object of My Affection and Just Go with It, use this form.

• Ranbir KapoorCompared with: Kapoor’s early romantic-comedy image differs from the darker roles he later took on.

• Renée ZellwegerNarrower topic: Jerry Maguire and Bridget Jones’s Diary connect Zellweger with two distinct forms of romantic comedy.

• The Piano TeacherCompared with: The film refuses the courtship conventions that might make Walter and Erika’s relationship appear romantic.

• Julia RobertsNarrower topic: Her 1990s hits helped define the genre's commercial appeal.

• Ronald ColmanNarrower topic: His urbane delivery suited the romantic comedies that helped sustain his screen career.

• Rumiko TakahashiNarrower topic: Romantic tension supplies recurring stakes across several of her best-known series.

• Saif Ali KhanNarrower topic: Many of Khan’s popular leading roles draw on this genre, one strand of a varied filmography.

• Irene DunneRelated: Her screen persona often paired romantic warmth with sharp comic exchanges.

• Matthew McConaugheyNarrower topic: A run of romantic comedies shaped McConaughey’s early-2000s star image.

• Sandra BullockNarrower topic: Many of Bullock’s best-known roles belong to this genre, alongside action and dramatic work.

• Charles BoyerCompared with: Boyer’s screen identity often leaned toward intense drama rather than comedy, despite playing in both.

• Helen FieldingNarrower topic: Fielding’s Bridget Jones novels and their films helped renew the genre’s popularity.

• Hugh GrantNarrower topic: The genre shaped Grant's best-known early screen identity.

• AmélieNarrower topic: Amélie’s secret acts of care gradually lead toward her own romantic relationship.

• Kathryn BernardoRelated: Several of Bernardo’s best-known screen roles use the genre’s romantic storytelling conventions.

• Keira KnightleyCompared with: Films such as Love Actually show Knightley in contemporary romance rather than historical drama.

• Sally RooneyCompared with: Rooney borrows romantic-comedy situations but often leaves relationships unresolved or unstable.

• Son Ye-jinRelated: Her television work includes romantic comedy as well as more dramatic romance.

• Mitsuru AdachiRelated: Adachi uses comedy to shape courtship without making emotional shifts feel melodramatic.