27 Random Bits of Trivia About Your Favorite Rom-Coms

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27 Random Bits of Trivia About Your Favorite Rom-Coms
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Who doesn’t love a good rom-com? Even the macho bro-types who roll their eyes at the notion of them usually end up peeking into the living room to ask their significant other what’s going on. 

It’s okay, fellas. You’re allowed to enjoy these. They’re still comedies — that just happen to involve a solid will-they-won’t they. 

Here are some interesting behind-the-scenes facts about the biggest rom-coms ever to hopefully ease you into a full-length viewing or two…

Never Been Kissed

'90s Teen Rom-Coms Never Been Kissed This was James Franco's first film role. Although Franco was a main character in 2000's Whatever It Takes, his actual feature film debut was a year prior, in Never Been Kissed. Today, Franco is mostly known for A Bunch of Harassment Accusations and The Johnny Depp-Amber Heard Trial. CRACKED.COM

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

'90s Teen Rom-Coms Joseph Gordon-Levitt actually knows French. 10 Things I Hate About You Gordon-Levitt's Cameron James (a name inspired by the mind behind beloved classic Avatar) learns French just to tutor Larisa Oleynik's Bianca. Funnily enough, Gordon-Levitt actually does speak fluent French. CRACKED.COM

Jodi Lynn O’Keefe

'90s Teen Rom-Coms H She's All That Jodi Lyn O'Keefe kept playing mean girls. O'Keefe played one in 1999, and then again a year later, in 2000. Regina George was probably taking notes. Whatever it Takes CRACKED.COM

Jason Segel

'90s Teen Rom-Coms This was Jason Segel's film debut. МИ Can't Hardly Wait Along with the distasteful but funny Dead Man on Campus, Can't Hardly Wait was Jason Segel's first role. Не would then become much more famous for Forgetting Sarah Marshall and How I Met Your Mother. CRACKED.COM

Clueless

'90s Teen Rom-Coms This was Paul Rudd's film debut. Clueless Connoisseurs of Mr. Rudd's oeuvre might think his first movie is Halloween 6: At Least It's Not Rob Zombie, but while Clueless was filmed after Halloween 6, it was actually released first. With that settled, we're never making that mistake again. CRACKED.COM

Can’t Hardly Wait

'90s Teen Rom-Coms The truth is out there. The dateless nerds wear shirts with X-Files catchphrases like trust no one, or the truth is out there - because this was before geeks dominated pop culture, when they were still considered social parias. the tru trust is out ny one there Can't Hardly Wait CRACKED.COM

She’s All That

'90s Teen Rom-Coms She's All That M. Night Shyamalan ghost wrote an early draft. Yes, that M. Night Shyamalan. We bet he added the plot twist that she was not actually all that. CRACKED.COM

Carrie Fisher

about FEN CITYNA ANK USE ay up. Make the women smarter, and the love scenes better. That was Carrie Fisher's advice on how to make films better, including The Wedding Singer for which she did an uncredited rewrite as a script doctor. CRACKED.COM

Source: /Film

Can’t Hardly Wait

'90s Teen Rom-Coms Can't Hardly Wait Ethan Embry was stoned out of his skull the whole time. The actor has admitted he can barely remember filming the movie, which makes total sense if you actually watch his performance in it. CRACKED.COM

Aaron Paul

'90s Teen Rom-Coms Whatever It Takes This was Aaron Paul's first movie. The Breaking Bad star and Mission: Impossible 3 cameo made his feature film debut in this '90s rom- com. His character is one of the best things about the film, and certainly amps up the rewatch value. CRACKED.COM

Source: IMDb

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

My Big Fat Greek Wedding is the highest grossing romantic comedy to date. The 2002 film produced by Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, and Gary Goetz cost only $

Pretty Woman

Richard Gere will charm a laugh out of anyone. PRETTY WOMAN CRACKED COM He slammed the jewelry box shut on Julia Roberts' fingers, prompting her to recoil and laugh endearingly.

10 Things I Hate About You

'90s Teen Rom-Coms 10 Things I Hate About You The title came from the writer's high school diaries. When Karen McCullah went through old diaries to pump up the teenage angst, she found a list of grievances against a boyfriend. When I told ... she was like, 'that's our title. CRACKED.COM

Source: IMDb

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