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As winter approaches, we are all in need of something spicy to watch to make our temperature rise, and if you are a fan of romantic comedies, then we have the perfect recommendations for you. From critically acclaimed movies like Silver Linings Playbook to iconic romantic comedy movies like Four Weddings and a Funeral, Max (formerly known as HBO Max) has everything you need. So, here are the 8 best R-rated romantic comedy movies available on Max right now.
Pretty Woman
Pretty Woman is a romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall from a screenplay by J.F. Lawton. The 1990 film follows Edward, a rich entrepreneur who hires Vivian, a prostitute, to go with him to a few social events, but when both of them fall in love with each other, they try to work out their differences. Pretty Woman stars Richard Gere, Julia Roberts, Ralph Bellamy, Jason Alexander, Laura San Giacomo, and Amy Yasbeck.
Silver Linings Playbook
Silver Linings Playbook is a romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by David O. Russell. Based on a 2008 novel titled The Silver Linings Playbook by author Matthew Quick, the 2012 film follows the story of Pat, a middle-aged man, after he gets out of a mental institution and meets Tiffany, a woman suffering from depression. Tiffany promises Pat that she will reunite him with his wif,e but only if he becomes her partner in a dance competition. Silver Linings Playbook Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence in the lead roles, with Robert De Niro, Chris Tucker, Julia Stiles, Jacki Weaver, John Ortiz, Anupam Kher, and Shea Whigham starring in supporting roles.
Don Jon
Don Jon is a romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Joseph Gordon-Levitt. The 2013 film follows the story of Jon, a young man with an active social life as he gets addicted to watching adult films. Soon, it begins to affect his relationship with his new girlfriend, Barbara. To fix his life and quit his addiction, he seeks help from Esther, a counsellor. Don Jon stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the lead role, with Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore, Tony Danza, Glenne Headly, Brie Larson, Rob Brown, and Jeremy Luke starring in supporting roles.
50/50
50/50 is a romantic comedy-drama film directed by Jonathan Levine from a screenplay by Will Reiser. Based on a true story, the 2011 film follows the story of Adam, a young man, as his life turns upside down when he is diagnosed with spinal cancer. Soon after that, his relationship crumbles, but during this time, he learns the true meaning of relationship and love. 50/50 stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Seth Rogen in the lead roles with Anna Kendrick, Bryce Dallas Howard, Anjelica Huston, Philip Baker Hall, Lauren Miller, and Jessica Parker Kennedy starring in supporting roles.
Trainwreck
Trainwreck is a romantic comedy film directed by Judd Apatow from a screenplay by Amy Schumer. The 2015 film follows the story of Amy, a young magazine writer whose father taught her that relationships and love are worthless, and that seems to stick with her until she meets a sports doctor who makes her think otherwise. Trainwreck stars Amy Schumer and Bill Hader in the lead roles with Nikki Glaser, Ezra Miller, John Cena, Tilda Swinton, Brie Larson, Vanessa Bayer, and LeBron James starring in supporting roles.
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Four Weddings and a Funeral is a British romantic comedy film directed by Mike Newell from a screenplay by Richard Curtis. The 1994 film follows the story of Charles, a young bachelor who is unable to tell the woman he loves about his feelings, but throughout four weddings and a funeral, he discovers what it is like to be in love. Four Weddings and a Funeral stars Hugh Grant, Andie MacDowell, Kristin Scott Thomas, Charlotte Coleman, John Hannah, Rowan Atkinson, Simon Callow, Anna Chancellor, and James Fleet.
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Forgetting Sarah Marshall is a romantic comedy film directed by Nicholas Stoller from a screenplay by Jason Segel. The 2008 film follows the story of Peter Bretter, whose beautiful girlfriend Sarah recently broke up with him. To get over his ex, he goes on a Hawaiian vacation, but what he doesn’t know is that Sarah is also there with her new boyfriend. Forgetting Sarah Marshall stars Jason Segel in the lead role, with Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, Russell Brand, Paul Rudd, Jonah Hill, Bill Hader, Maria Thayer, and Liz Cackowski starring in supporting roles.
She’s Out of My League
She’s Out of My League is a romantic comedy film directed by Jim Field Smith from a screenplay co-written by Sean Anders and John Morris. The 2010 film revolves around Kirk, a TSA agent, as he meets Molly, a gorgeous woman at the airport. As they spend some time with each other, she unexpectedly falls in love with him, but the only problem is that she is so far out of his league that he consistently doubts his relationship. She’s Out of My League stars Jay Baruchel and Alice Eve in the lead roles, with T.J. Miller, Krysten Ritter, Mike Vogel, Lindsay Sloane, Nate Torrence, Kyle Bornheimer, and Trevor Eve starring in supporting roles.