Rom-Com
Here's another example of life imitating art. "Four Weddings and a Funeral" writer Richard Curtis was inspired to write the film when he realized he'd attended a ridiculous amount of weddings in 10 years. How many did he go to?
72
Which of these romantic comedies was based on Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew?"
10 things I hate about you
Before Meg was paired up with Tom Hanks, she met her match with another brunette bachelor in "When Harry Met Sally." Who was he?
Billy Crystal
Which adorably awkward Rom-Com character runs into her love interest (or one of them, anyway) at a tarts and vicars party?
Bridget Jones
Which classic Rom-Com film stars Cary Grant and Katherine Hepburn?
Bringing up Baby
Which televised romantic comedy coined the pick-up line "How you doin'?"
Friends
Which Brit-Lit Rom-Com author created the popular book and film character Rebecca Bloomwood?
Jerry Maguire
Let's continue with the Meg Ryan/Tom Hanks theme. Most of us know about their Rom-Com fame from films like "Sleepless in Seattle" and "You've Got Mail." Name a third film they starred in together.
Joe versus the volcano
Some romantic leads move from film to television. Which star of "Nick and Nora's Infinite Playlist" transitioned to a Rom-Com sitcom following his or her silver screen acclaim?
Kat Dennings
Which real-life Rom-Com couple has been together since 1983?
Kurt Russel and Goldie Hawn
Which Rom-Com sitcom starred a female rap singer?
Living Single
Which Emmy-winning television Rom-Com includes an episode where the main characters are trapped in the bathroom on Valentine's Day?
Mad about you
What do you call the contrived and unlikely meeting between potential love interests in a romantic comedy
Meet-love
What is the highest-grossing Rom-Com film to date?
My Big fat Greek wedding
Other romantic comedies have reflected real life, too. Which Rom-Com writer's quirky eating habits were included in one of the films she penned?
Nora Ephon
Name the "All in the Family" star who went on to direct many well-known romantic comedies.
Rob Reiner
Romantic leads use many techniques to sweep a lady off her feet. Which of these films features an actor playing a piece of music that he composed himself?
Pretty women
Which Brit-Lit Rom-Com author created the popular book and film character Rebecca Bloomwood?
Sophie Kinsella
Name the charming Rom-Com that featured the now-famous phrase "As you wish."
The princess bride