Get ready for heartwarming stories filled with laughter, romance, and plenty of twists and turns with these 11 fake dating trope rom-coms you’ll love. If you’re a fan of romantic comedies and love the fake dating trope, then you’re in for a treat!
1. MY FAKE FIANCE (2009)
In ‘My Fake Fiancé,’ sparks fly when two strangers, Emma and Jake, team up to fake an engagement to solve their respective financial troubles. Stream on Apple TV,FuboTV
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2. JUST GO WITH IT (2011)
“Just Go with It” is a comedy film where a plastic surgeon, played by Adam Sandler, enlists his loyal assistant, played by Jennifer Aniston, to pose as his wife in order to cover up a lie he told to his much-younger girlfriend. Stream on Apple TV, Prime Video, Direct TV
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3. CAN’T BUY ME LOVE (1987)
“Can’t Buy Me Love” (1987) is a romantic comedy about a high school nerd, Ronald Miller, who strikes a deal with popular cheerleader Cindy Mancini. Stream on Apple TV, Disney+
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4. HOW TO LOSE A GUY IN 10 DAYS (2003)
In this charming romantic comedy, ambitious magazine writer Andie Anderson (Kate Hudson) takes on a daring challenge: to drive a man away in just ten days by following all the classic dating mistakes. Stream on Apple TV
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5. TO ALL THE BOYS I’VE LOVED BEFORE (2018)
Lara Jean Covey’s love life turns upside down when the secret letters she wrote to all the boys she’s ever loved are mysteriously sent out. Stream on Netflix
6. PRETTY WOMAN (1990)
“Pretty Woman” is a classic romantic comedy that tells the story of a wealthy businessman, Edward Lewis (Richard Gere), who hires a vivacious and charming escort, Vivian Ward (Julia Roberts), to accompany him on a business trip. Stream on Fubu TV, Disney+, Apple TV
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7. THE PROPOSAL (2009)
When high-powered book editor Margaret Tate faces deportation back to Canada, she convinces her assistant, Andrew Paxton, to enter into a fake engagement to secure her stay in the United States. Stream on Disney+, Apple TV
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8. 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU (1999)
10 Things I Hate About You” is a modern teen comedy inspired by Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew. The film follows the story of high school senior Kat Stratford, a fiercely independent and intelligent young woman with a rebellious streak. Stream on Hulu, Disney+
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9. WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS (2008)
When Jack and Joy, two strangers on a wild trip to Las Vegas, wake up married after a night of impulsive partying, they quickly realize they’ve hit the jackpot—literally. Stream on Netflix, Disney+
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10. THE WEDDING DATE (2005)
In ‘The Wedding Date,’ single and successful Kat Ellis faces a dilemma when she needs a date to her sister’s wedding in England. Desperate to make a good impression and avoid awkward conversations about her ex-fiancé, Kat hires charming escort Nick to play the role of her perfect plus-one. Stream on Hulu, Starz, Apple TV
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11. HOLIDAY IN HANDCUFFS (2007)
“Holiday in Handcuffs” is a heartwarming romantic comedy about a young artist named Trudie who, in a moment of desperation, kidnaps her unwitting blind date, David, to play the role of her boyfriend during a family holiday gathering. Stream on Prime Video
