Romantic Comedy

Romantic Comedy

Only two things can screw up their relationship. He's one. She's the other.

PG 1983 · 103 min · ★ 5.2 · Comedy, Romance

Jason is in need of a collaborator to give him inspiration. Phoebe is a small-town English teacher with an urge to write. On the day Jason is being married, Jason and Phoebe meet and form a partnership.

Directed by Arthur Hiller · Written by Bernard Slade

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