My love for romcoms is fierce, which is why I’ve been looking for more movies like Rules Don’t Apply. This movie proves that love indeed can overcome all obstacles. Love the feeling of being in love, in both good times and in hard times? Check out these movies like Rules Don’t Apply!
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All The Movies Like Rules Don’t Apply Because Love Is Crazy
Rules Don’t Apply is an upcoming movie that features romance, comedy, and drama. It is due to hit theaters on November 23, 2016. The movie takes place during the 1950’s in Hollywood and showcases the love story of Marla Mabrey and Frank Forbes. The two experience an instant connection but not only do they have different religious backgrounds, but their employer Howard Hughes, does not allow relationships between those who work for him. Rules Don’t Apply stars Lily Collins as Marla, Alden Ehrenreich as Frank and Warren Beatty as Howard. Here are some movies that are similar.
Enough Said
Enough Said is a 2013 romantic comedy-drama movie that features the romance between Eva, a divorced masseuse and Albert, the ex-husband of her client/friend Marianne. Enough Said stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Eva, James Gandolfini as Albert and Catherine Keener as Marianne.
Crazy, Stupid, Love
Crazy, Stupid, Love is a 2011 romantic comedy movie about the life of Cal Weaver, a middle-aged man in the midst of a divorce from his wife, Emily, after she has an affair with her co-worker David Lindhagen. At a bar one night, Cal becomes friends with Jacob Palmer, who teacher Cal how to pick up women. Crazy, Stupid, Love stars Steve Carell as Cal, Julianne Moore as Emily, Kevin Bacon as David and Ryan Gosling as Jacob.
Knight of Cups
Knight of Cups is a 2015 experimental drama movie that tells the story of Rick, a depressed screenwriter who is in search of love and discovers some colorful figures that are identified by tarot cards. The movie is divided into 8 chapters that are each named after a tarot card and describe Rick’s relationship with a person in his life. Knight of Cups stars Christian Bale as Rick.
The Age of Adaline
The Age of Adaline is a 2015 romantic fantasy movie that showcases the life of Adaline Bowman, who stopped aging at the age of 29, after a strange car accident. She lives a solitary life until she meets Ellis Jones, who complicates her life in ways she could have never imagined. The Age of Adaline stars Blake Lively as Adaline and Michiel Huisman as Ellis.
Silver Linings Playbook
Silver Linings Playbook is a 2012 romantic comedy-drama movie that is based on the 2008 book of the same name by Matthew Quick. The movie is about Pat Solitano, a former teacher who was recently released from a mental health facility for bipolar disorder treatment. His main goal is to win back the love of his estranged wife, who currently has a restraining order against him. Pat meets Tiffany Maxwell, a depressed widow who agrees to help Pat win back his wife as long as he becomes her partner in a dance competition. Silver Linings Playbook stars Bradley Cooper as Pat and Jennifer Lawrence as Tiffany.
So have you seen any of these movies like Rules Don’t Apply? Enough Said was perfect for date night! Which movie would you watch first?
Great line up of movies. I’ll have to check this out. It does sound like the perfect date night.
I’ve been seeing the cast on Jimmy Fallon and have seen a lot of previews. It looks like a great movie.
I must be living under a rock… cuz I haven’t heard of 90% of these movies… I did see the Silver Linings Playbook… good.. weird, expected better… but still. I am with you… I love me some romantic comedy… aka chick flicks and love those kind of books too! Thanks for the recap!
Haven’t watched any of these movies but they seem fun.
Great movies! I loved Silver Linings Playbook.
This definitely looks like a good pick-me-up! Of your list I’ve seen Age of Adaline and Crazy, Stupid, Love. I will have to check out Knight of Cup–love Christian Bale!
Seen the Age of Adaline and I LOVED IT! Will definitely try to see the others.
Silver Lining was an amazing movie! Haven’t see the others but they’re my type of movie and will check them out.
Thanks for the recomandations! I so want to watch The Age of Adaline, my best friend told me she loved it!
Interesting list of romantic comedies. I hated Silver Linings, it was weird. Enough Said was cute. And totally loved The Age of Adaline.
I haven’t seen any of these yet but I will. They’re on my daughter’s list of movies for us to watch.
Great movies selection! Romantic movies are my favorite movies to watch! The Age of Adaline was one of my favorites 🙂
I absolutely loved the Age of Adaline movie! It was such a sweet story and yes, I cried.
I love Crazy, Stupid, Love and Silver Lining’s Playbook! I’ve wanted to check out the Age of Adeline for a while now too! Great choices, they all sound awesome!
I’ve never seen Rules Don’t Apply but I’ve seen the movies on the list, they’re all pretty entertaining. i really enjoyed watching Crazy, Stupid, Love because it’s a feel good movie.
I haven’t this this movie but it looks interesting for me. I would check this
i’m a fan of the older romcoms.
The only one I’ve seen here is Enough Said.
And I loved it 🙂
By the way, I love your blog’s background!
I really really love Crazy Stupid Love! I haven’t seen any of the others yet but I need to check them out!