Every Romcom Fan Should Watch These 5 Ryan Reynolds Movies
Romcoms are great, but they become ten times better when Ryan Reynolds is in them. Here are 5 essentials for every romcom fan.
If romcoms are your guilty pleasure and you've already binged all the classics, then Ryan Reynolds' romcoms are about to become your new obsession. Reynolds has the perfect timing and ability to deliver hilarious one-liners and heartfelt moments at the same time. These are his 5 romcoms that are an absolute must-watch for every fan of the genre.
1. ‘The Proposal’ (2009)
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- On Rotten Tomatoes, The Proposal has 45% from critics and 68% from the audience.
- On IMDb, The Proposal is rated 6.8/10.
If there's one Reynolds romcom that stands above the rest, it's The Proposal. Reynolds plays Andrew Paxton, an ambitious assistant forced to pretend he's engaged to his boss Margaret to prevent her deportation to Canada.
Available on: Disney+, Hulu, fuboTV.
2. ‘Just Friends’ (2005)
- On Rotten Tomatoes, Just Friends has 43% from critics and 71% from the audience.
- On IMDb, Just Friends is rated 6.2/10.
Just Friends tells the story of Chris Brander (Reynolds) who was an overweight teen hopelessly in love with his best friend Jamie. Ten years later, he's a successful man and returns to his hometown, where he runs into Jamie again.
Available on: Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Apple TV.
3. ‘Definitely, Maybe’ (2008)
- On Rotten Tomatoes, Definitely, Maybe has 71% from critics and 72% from the audience.
- On IMDb, Definitely, Maybe is rated 7.1/10.
How I Met Your Mother fans will appreciate this one. Reynolds plays Will Hayes, a father going through a divorce who tells his daughter the story of how he met her mother, with a twist: he changes the names so she has to guess which woman from his past is her mother.
Available on: Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Apple TV.
4. ‘Adventureland’ (2009)
- On Rotten Tomatoes, Adventureland has 89% from critics and 61% from the audience.
- On IMDb, Adventureland is rated 6.8/10.
Reynolds plays Mike Connell, a maintenance man at the amusement park where the main character James (Jesse Eisenberg) works for the summer. While Reynolds isn't the main lead, his character plays an important role in the story.
Available on: Paramount+, fuboTV.
5. ‘Chaos Theory’ (2007)
- On Rotten Tomatoes, Chaos Theory has 30% from critics and 58% from the audience.
- On IMDb, Chaos Theory is rated 6.6/10.
Reynolds plays Frank Allen, a man whose meticulously organized life is thrown into chaos when he discovers a devastating secret that makes him question everything.
Available on Hoopla and Plex for free.
