You're In For a Love Connection If You Can Name These Iconic Rom-Coms

If your Friday nights look like a glass of wine, a face mask, and at least three rom-coms on your Netflix queue, then put your skills to the test to determine whether or not you really know everything about these ultimate sleepover films. From classic '90s flicks to modern-day romances, this list has something for everyone. Only a true fan will be able to recognize them all, though...

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"Bridesmaids" was released in 2011 and follows a competition between the bridesmaids and the maid of honor after a series of extremely unfortunate — albeit hilarious — events befall the group. Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Ellie Kemper, Melissa McCarthy, and Wendi McLendon-Covey star as the bridal party, and it's one of the most beloved modern rom-coms to date.

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"Bridesmaids" was released in 2011 and follows a competition between the bridesmaids and the maid of honor after a series of extremely unfortunate — albeit hilarious — events befall the group. Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Ellie Kemper, Melissa McCarthy, and Wendi McLendon-Covey star as the bridal party, and it's one of the most beloved modern rom-coms to date.

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It's "Clueless," as if you didn't already know that. The iconic '90s movie follows Cher's high school misadventures with her fashionable friends and her attempts at dating the new boy at school. Most of Cher's impeccable outfits are still in vogue today.

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It's "Clueless," as if you didn't already know that. The iconic '90s movie follows Cher's high school misadventures with her fashionable friends and her attempts at dating the new boy at school. Most of Cher's impeccable outfits are still in vogue today.

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You couldn't turn on the radio in 2012 without hearing Anna Kendrick's "The Cup Song" from "Pitch Perfect." This movie made a capella cool again as if "Glee" hadn't already done its job. The franchise went on to earn four films in total.

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You couldn't turn on the radio in 2012 without hearing Anna Kendrick's "The Cup Song" from "Pitch Perfect." This movie made a capella cool again as if "Glee" hadn't already done its job. The franchise went on to earn four films in total.

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Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles ruled the small screen in the '90s and early 2000s. This film in particular, "10 Things I Hate About You," is on the list of both of their standout performances. It's a classic tale about a girl who is resistant to falling in love but can't help herself but feel a connection with the school's bad boy.

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Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles ruled the small screen in the '90s and early 2000s. This film in particular, "10 Things I Hate About You," is on the list of both of their standout performances. It's a classic tale about a girl who is resistant to falling in love but can't help herself but feel a connection with the school's bad boy.

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"Legally Blonde" is a Reese Witherspoon classic and a rom-com rite of passage. The sorority girl turned lawyer inspired many young girls to follow their dreams and not a boy, and life will fall into place. And who can forget that iconic bend and snap scene?

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"Legally Blonde" is a Reese Witherspoon classic and a rom-com rite of passage. The sorority girl turned lawyer inspired many young girls to follow their dreams and not a boy, and life will fall into place. And who can forget that iconic bend and snap scene?

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"13 Going on 30" put a new twist on the concept of bodyswitching. Jennifer Garner's teenaged character wakes up the morning after her birthday to realize that she's now a 30-year-old woman, thanks to a wish she made. It's a charmingly reversed coming-of-age story and features the sweetest dream house ending with Mark Ruffalo. 

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"13 Going on 30" put a new twist on the concept of bodyswitching. Jennifer Garner's teenaged character wakes up the morning after her birthday to realize that she's now a 30-year-old woman, thanks to a wish she made. It's a charmingly reversed coming-of-age story and features the sweetest dream house ending with Mark Ruffalo. 

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"Bring It On" paved the way for dozens of cheerleading movies. Kirsten Dunst plays an epic mean girl and her rival, Gabrielle Union, duke it out on the field during their cheer competitions. That chant about the Toros lives rent-free in a lot of teenage girls' minds. 

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"Bring It On" paved the way for dozens of cheerleading movies. Kirsten Dunst plays an epic mean girl and her rival, Gabrielle Union, duke it out on the field during their cheer competitions. That chant about the Toros lives rent-free in a lot of teenage girls' minds. 

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In this holiday-themed romance, Emma Roberts needs a "Holidate," or someone she can bring to all of her family events without having any romantic commitment to. This does, of course, all go south when she starts to fall in love with the man who shows up for her.

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In this holiday-themed romance, Emma Roberts needs a "Holidate," or someone she can bring to all of her family events without having any romantic commitment to. This does, of course, all go south when she starts to fall in love with the man who shows up for her.

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"Mean Girls" was required viewing for a lot of now grown-up young women. It taught valuable lessons in acceptance and the hard truths about growing up as a vulnerable girl in a vicious high school setting. There are Regina Georges out there, but make sure you're a Cady. 

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"Mean Girls" was required viewing for a lot of now grown-up young women. It taught valuable lessons in acceptance and the hard truths about growing up as a vulnerable girl in a vicious high school setting. There are Regina Georges out there, but make sure you're a Cady. 

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This is by far Amanda Bynes' best performance. "She's The Man" follows a loose interpretation of "Taming of the Shrew," in which Bynes must pretend to be her brother and attend his all-boys school in order to play on their soccer team. She, of course, falls for the hottest boy there, while pretending to be her brother. It has so many great stand-out quotes, like the cringe-worthy tampon scene.

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This is by far Amanda Bynes' best performance. "She's The Man" follows a loose interpretation of "Taming of the Shrew," in which Bynes must pretend to be her brother and attend his all-boys school in order to play on their soccer team. She, of course, falls for the hottest boy there, while pretending to be her brother. It has so many great stand-out quotes, like the cringe-worthy tampon scene.

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In "Wild Child," Emma Roberts plays a teenage heiress named Poppy who is sent to a British boarding school. She learns the meaning of "life and friendship" outside of her socialite circle.

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In "Wild Child," Emma Roberts plays a teenage heiress named Poppy who is sent to a British boarding school. She learns the meaning of "life and friendship" outside of her socialite circle.

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One of the Olsen twins' finest work, "New York Minute," was one of their final big-screen roles. It follows twins who are polar opposites on a mission through The Big Apple in order to get the straight-laced twin to her speech competition, and the grungey slacker twin is on the run from her truancy officer, played by one Eugene Levy.

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One of the Olsen twins' finest work, "New York Minute," was one of their final big-screen roles. It follows twins who are polar opposites on a mission through The Big Apple in order to get the straight-laced twin to her speech competition, and the grungey slacker twin is on the run from her truancy officer, played by one Eugene Levy.

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There are no two better actresses to portray a body swapped mother and daughter than Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. In "Freaky Friday," both happen to fall for Chad Michael Murray in a bizarre twist of events.

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There are no two better actresses to portray a body swapped mother and daughter than Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. In "Freaky Friday," both happen to fall for Chad Michael Murray in a bizarre twist of events.

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Everyone's favorite summer flick, "Aquamarine," follows the last summer of two best friends before one moves to Australia and the adventures they have with a new mermaid friend. They all learn the meaning of true love and friendship along the way, and are even complimented by some cheeky starfish.

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Everyone's favorite summer flick, "Aquamarine," follows the last summer of two best friends before one moves to Australia and the adventures they have with a new mermaid friend. They all learn the meaning of true love and friendship along the way, and are even complimented by some cheeky starfish.

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Lindsey Lohan plays a successful fashion mogul with an endless lucky streak and Chris Pine plays a literal down on his luck deadbeat wannabe band manager in "Just My Luck." They, of course, swap fates, and spend the entire film trying to right the mistake. 

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Lindsey Lohan plays a successful fashion mogul with an endless lucky streak and Chris Pine plays a literal down on his luck deadbeat wannabe band manager in "Just My Luck." They, of course, swap fates, and spend the entire film trying to right the mistake. 

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Selena Gomez, Leighton Meester, and Cory Monteith star in this sweet romance, "Monte Carlo." The twist? Gomez's waitress character has an heiress doppelganger in, you guessed it, Monte Carlo. After saving up for a trip to Paris, the two cross paths and accidentally switch places. 

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Selena Gomez, Leighton Meester, and Cory Monteith star in this sweet romance, "Monte Carlo." The twist? Gomez's waitress character has an heiress doppelganger in, you guessed it, Monte Carlo. After saving up for a trip to Paris, the two cross paths and accidentally switch places. 

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Sisters Hilary and Haylie Duff play has-been heiresses in "Material Girls," a loose adaptation of "Sense and Sensibility." It takes place in LA, and the sisters have to learn about what's really important outside of their materialistic wants. 

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Sisters Hilary and Haylie Duff play has-been heiresses in "Material Girls," a loose adaptation of "Sense and Sensibility." It takes place in LA, and the sisters have to learn about what's really important outside of their materialistic wants. 

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This is the ultimate girl's night in movie for you and your three closest friends who all happen to share a pant size. "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" tells the story of an inseparable group of girls who all spend their first summer apart. Instead of writing each other emails, they decide to ship around the same pair of pants and document their travels that way. 

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This is the ultimate girl's night in movie for you and your three closest friends who all happen to share a pant size. "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" tells the story of an inseparable group of girls who all spend their first summer apart. Instead of writing each other emails, they decide to ship around the same pair of pants and document their travels that way. 

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The only qualm I have with this movie is that there's no way Chad Michael Murray didn't recognize Hilary Duff at the dance. "A Cinderella Story" is a classic rom-com about hiding behind your true identity and dating someone who your friends probably wouldn't approve of. It's one of Duff's best performances and guaranteed to make any sleepover movie list. 

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The only qualm I have with this movie is that there's no way Chad Michael Murray didn't recognize Hilary Duff at the dance. "A Cinderella Story" is a classic rom-com about hiding behind your true identity and dating someone who your friends probably wouldn't approve of. It's one of Duff's best performances and guaranteed to make any sleepover movie list. 

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In the adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' "The Best of Me," James Marsden returns to his hometown where he reconnects with his high school sweetheart following the funeral of a close friend. Unfortunately, the reasons why they broke up as teens are still relevant as ever despite their growing closeness again. 

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In the adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' "The Best of Me," James Marsden returns to his hometown where he reconnects with his high school sweetheart following the funeral of a close friend. Unfortunately, the reasons why they broke up as teens are still relevant as ever despite their growing closeness again. 

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This Emma Stone led take on "The Scarlet Letter" follows Olive Pendergast's trials and tribulations through faking the loss of her virginity. "Easy A" is a funny spoof on what makes a rom-com a rom-com, with cutting humor and deeply emotional self-reflective scenes. She does, of course, get the guy in the end, and she doesn't have to fake a thing.

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This Emma Stone led take on "The Scarlet Letter" follows Olive Pendergast's trials and tribulations through faking the loss of her virginity. "Easy A" is a funny spoof on what makes a rom-com a rom-com, with cutting humor and deeply emotional self-reflective scenes. She does, of course, get the guy in the end, and she doesn't have to fake a thing.

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In "The House Bunny," Ana Farris plays a far too-willing sorority house mother in an attempt to transform a bunch of zeros into Greek Life heros. She gives each girl a makeover and teaches them how to really enjoy college. 

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In "The House Bunny," Ana Farris plays a far too-willing sorority house mother in an attempt to transform a bunch of zeros into Greek Life heros. She gives each girl a makeover and teaches them how to really enjoy college. 

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No one can ever forget the dynamic duo that is Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway in "The Princess Diaries." The queen of Genovia is set on turning her granddaughter into a future princess, which involves taking her from nerdy high school sophomore to regal matriarch-to-be.

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No one can ever forget the dynamic duo that is Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway in "The Princess Diaries." The queen of Genovia is set on turning her granddaughter into a future princess, which involves taking her from nerdy high school sophomore to regal matriarch-to-be.

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This wacky Roy Schneider comedy, "The Hot Chick," follows a teenage girl whose body is somehow swapped with that of a criminal. Her high school friends must search for her while encountering some sticky social situations. 

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This wacky Roy Schneider comedy, "The Hot Chick," follows a teenage girl whose body is somehow swapped with that of a criminal. Her high school friends must search for her while encountering some sticky social situations. 

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Katherine Heigl is always, always a bridesmaid in "27 Dresses," and when she has to play maid of honor in her sister's big day, she can't help but struggle with her feelings for the groom. That is until she meets James Marsden, a lowkey shady journalist out to exploit her life while simultaneously falling in love with her. 

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Katherine Heigl is always, always a bridesmaid in "27 Dresses," and when she has to play maid of honor in her sister's big day, she can't help but struggle with her feelings for the groom. That is until she meets James Marsden, a lowkey shady journalist out to exploit her life while simultaneously falling in love with her. 

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Isla Fisher plays the title character in "Confessions of a Shopaholic," a journalist who works under the charming Hugh Dancy. She works as a writer for a gardening magazine with big dreams to someday make it big in fashion. 

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Isla Fisher plays the title character in "Confessions of a Shopaholic," a journalist who works under the charming Hugh Dancy. She works as a writer for a gardening magazine with big dreams to someday make it big in fashion. 

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A timeless classic, "Mamma Mia!" tells the story of a young woman about to be married and secretly invites all three of her potential fathers to the wedding. The best part? The entire soundtrack is comprised of ABBA songs.

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A timeless classic, "Mamma Mia!" tells the story of a young woman about to be married and secretly invites all three of her potential fathers to the wedding. The best part? The entire soundtrack is comprised of ABBA songs.

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No one wants to work under Meryl Streep, especially in "The Devil Wears Prada." Anne Hathaway plays Streep's assistant and has her life (and closet) turned upside down trying to keep up with the fast-paced fashion industry.

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No one wants to work under Meryl Streep, especially in "The Devil Wears Prada." Anne Hathaway plays Streep's assistant and has her life (and closet) turned upside down trying to keep up with the fast-paced fashion industry.

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"Bride Wars" tells the story of two best friends each vying to have their wedding at the Plaze Hotel... on the same day. The plans get the best of them and drive a wedge between their friendship until they can come to their senses. 

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"Bride Wars" tells the story of two best friends each vying to have their wedding at the Plaze Hotel... on the same day. The plans get the best of them and drive a wedge between their friendship until they can come to their senses. 

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Renée Zellweger plays the title character in "Bridget Jones's Diary," a thirty-something, single, always a bit of a mess writer who works for the charming womanizer Hugh Grant. The film follows their attempted relationship as well as her off and on flirtation with Colin Firth.

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Renée Zellweger plays the title character in "Bridget Jones's Diary," a thirty-something, single, always a bit of a mess writer who works for the charming womanizer Hugh Grant. The film follows their attempted relationship as well as her off and on flirtation with Colin Firth.

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Julia Roberts broke through Hollywood thanks to her role in "Pretty Woman." She plays a call girl who falls in love with a rich executive, Richard Gere, even though it goes against her moral code. 

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Julia Roberts broke through Hollywood thanks to her role in "Pretty Woman." She plays a call girl who falls in love with a rich executive, Richard Gere, even though it goes against her moral code. 

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"Friends With Benefits" is about exactly what you'd think. Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake attempt to play it cool and casual, but of course they end up catching feelings for each other. Predictably, the whole thing falls apart before they can ever make it work. 

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"Friends With Benefits" is about exactly what you'd think. Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake attempt to play it cool and casual, but of course they end up catching feelings for each other. Predictably, the whole thing falls apart before they can ever make it work. 

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"Dirty Dancing" put Jennifer Grey's Baby on the map, and her chemistry with Patrick Swayze's Johnny is historically one of the best onscreen romances. They pair up for a dance contest at a summer resort in order to help Johnny make end's meet, and the two form an unbreakable bond. 

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"Dirty Dancing" put Jennifer Grey's Baby on the map, and her chemistry with Patrick Swayze's Johnny is historically one of the best onscreen romances. They pair up for a dance contest at a summer resort in order to help Johnny make end's meet, and the two form an unbreakable bond. 

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"500 Days of Summer" invented the concept of Manic Pixie Dream Girl. In the film, Joseph Gorden-Levitt is more in love with the version of Zooey Deschanel that he makes up in his head rather than the person in front of him. The movie is told in parts of "before" and "after" the relationship, and it's pretty clear to viewers that it was never going to work out.

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"500 Days of Summer" invented the concept of Manic Pixie Dream Girl. In the film, Joseph Gorden-Levitt is more in love with the version of Zooey Deschanel that he makes up in his head rather than the person in front of him. The movie is told in parts of "before" and "after" the relationship, and it's pretty clear to viewers that it was never going to work out.

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"Letters to Juliet" is the heartfelt tale about a woman who is unhappy in her own engagement and takes up the task of helping an older woman find her "Romeo" thanks to a letter she found in Verona addressed to "Juliet." Along the way, she falls in love with the woman's grandson and learns what falling in love should really feel like.

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"Letters to Juliet" is the heartfelt tale about a woman who is unhappy in her own engagement and takes up the task of helping an older woman find her "Romeo" thanks to a letter she found in Verona addressed to "Juliet." Along the way, she falls in love with the woman's grandson and learns what falling in love should really feel like.

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Sandra Bullock plays a secret agent disguised as a pageant queen in "Miss Congeniality," and her team is tasked with the incredible feat of getting her runway-ready. 

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Sandra Bullock plays a secret agent disguised as a pageant queen in "Miss Congeniality," and her team is tasked with the incredible feat of getting her runway-ready. 

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Julia Roberts is out to steal the groom in "My Best Friend's Wedding," and it tells an all-too-relatable story about waiting too long to tell them how you really feel. She must learn to be the bigger person and let him go or else risk losing his friendship forever. 

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Julia Roberts is out to steal the groom in "My Best Friend's Wedding," and it tells an all-too-relatable story about waiting too long to tell them how you really feel. She must learn to be the bigger person and let him go or else risk losing his friendship forever. 

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Rachel McAdams forgets her entire life after an accident in "The Vow," and Channing Tatum must work to make her remember why she married him. The thing is, this new version of his wife might not reciprocate his feelings. 

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Rachel McAdams forgets her entire life after an accident in "The Vow," and Channing Tatum must work to make her remember why she married him. The thing is, this new version of his wife might not reciprocate his feelings. 

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"Fifty Shades of Grey" pushes the envelope with its intense sexuality and edginess. Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan play the main characters entangled in a dangerous dominant-and-submissive relationship. Of course, she is the only woman who he's ever been able to have true feelings for, which makes things messy.

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"Fifty Shades of Grey" pushes the envelope with its intense sexuality and edginess. Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan play the main characters entangled in a dangerous dominant-and-submissive relationship. Of course, she is the only woman who he's ever been able to have true feelings for, which makes things messy.

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Arguably the most classic rom-com to ever hit screens, Nicholas Sparks' "The Notebook" is a frame story that follows an elderly man reading back their love story to his wife who can't remember it. The story plays out on screen with Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling, who actually fell in love in real life while filming.

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Arguably the most classic rom-com to ever hit screens, Nicholas Sparks' "The Notebook" is a frame story that follows an elderly man reading back their love story to his wife who can't remember it. The story plays out on screen with Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling, who actually fell in love in real life while filming.

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