Romantic comedies have a special way of capturing our hearts with their blend of humor, love, and sometimes a touch of family chaos. If you enjoyed the delightful charm of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, you’re in for a treat. Here are 15 movies that deliver the same feel-good vibes.
1. Mamma Mia!
This musical romantic comedy, starring Meryl Streep and Amanda Seyfried, is set on a beautiful Greek island. The story revolves around a young bride-to-be who invites three men to her wedding, each one potentially her father, based on her mother’s past.
2. The Proposal
Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds star in this hilarious romantic comedy about a high-powered book editor who forces her assistant to marry her to avoid deportation. The chemistry between the leads and the quirky family dynamics make it a must-watch.
3. 27 Dresses
Katherine Heigl plays a perpetual bridesmaid who is always the one in the wedding party but never the bride. When her younger sister gets engaged to the man she’s secretly in love with, things get complicated.
4. Crazy Rich Asians
This film, starring Constance Wu and Henry Golding, explores the clash of cultures and family expectations when a Chinese-American woman travels to Singapore to meet her boyfriend’s ultra-wealthy family.
5. My Best Friend’s Wedding
Julia Roberts stars in this classic romantic comedy about a woman who realizes she’s in love with her best friend just as he’s about to marry someone else. Her attempts to sabotage the wedding lead to hilarious and heartwarming moments.
6. Bridget Jones’s Diary
Renée Zellweger stars as Bridget Jones, a single woman in her thirties who chronicles her life in a diary. With a love triangle involving Colin Firth and Hugh Grant, this film is both funny and endearing.
7. The Wedding Planner
Jennifer Lopez and Matthew McConaughey star in this romantic comedy about a wedding planner who falls in love with the groom of one of her clients. The film is filled with romantic tension and humorous situations.
8. Father of the Bride
Steve Martin stars as a father coming to terms with his daughter’s upcoming wedding. The film humorously explores the emotional rollercoaster of planning a wedding from a father’s perspective.
9. Four Weddings and a Funeral
Hugh Grant leads this British romantic comedy about a man who keeps running into the same woman at various weddings and a funeral. The film is a delightful mix of humor and romance.
10. The Big Sick
Based on a true story, this film stars Kumail Nanjiani and Zoe Kazan. It follows a couple dealing with cultural differences and a sudden illness that brings them closer together.
11. Runaway Bride
Julia Roberts and Richard Gere reunite in this romantic comedy about a woman who has a habit of leaving grooms at the altar and the journalist who writes about her.
12. Sweet Home Alabama
Reese Witherspoon stars as a successful New York fashion designer who must return to her Southern roots to finalize her divorce, only to rekindle old flames.
13. Love Actually
This ensemble romantic comedy features multiple interwoven love stories set around Christmas time. With a star-studded cast including Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson, and Keira Knightley, it’s a heartwarming film.
14. Hitch
Will Smith stars as a dating consultant who helps men woo the women of their dreams. When he falls for a gossip columnist played by Eva Mendes, his own love life becomes complicated.
15. Monster-in-Law
Jennifer Lopez and Jane Fonda star in this comedy about a woman who falls in love with the perfect man, only to discover his overbearing mother is determined to ruin their relationship.
These movies are perfect for fans of My Big Fat Greek Wedding who are looking for more romantic comedies filled with laughter, love, and a touch of family drama. Enjoy!