Best Rom-Coms With a Dark Twist

By Anadya Narain

While You Were Sleeping

A hopelessly romantic Chicago Transit Authority token collector is mistaken for the fiancée of a coma patient. 

Love, Rosie 

Rosie and Alex have shared an unbreakable bond since the age of 5, making them wonder if their profound friendship could actually evolve into something more.  

Pretty Woman 

A man in a morally questionable job needs a date for events. He meets a charming escort by chance and hires her. As they spend time together, unexpected emotions develop, and love grows between them. 

Love & Other Drugs

During the 1990s in Pittsburgh, a medical supplies salesman begins a romantic connection with a young woman who is grappling with Parkinson's disease.

What If 

Wallace, tired from unsuccessful relationships, quickly connects with Chantry, even though she's in a long-term relationship. They navigate the idea of your best friend also being your soulmate. 

50 First Dates 

Henry Roth, commitment-shy, meets Lucy and they click. He believes he's found his dream girl, but she has memory loss and forgets him after each day. 

500 Days of Summer

Tom Hansen, a romantic, is dumped by his supposed soulmate. He looks back on their relationship to understand the mistakes and find a way to win her back. 

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