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DOCUMENTARY . 2020 . 1h 18m . 6.0/10

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"Musician/writer Elizabeth Sankey dives into the past, present and future of romantic comedies, with the hilarious and thoughtful assistance from a chorus of writers, actors and filmmakers"

This documentary goes beneath the surface of our favorite films, seeking to better understand the way we view love, relationships, and romance. From clumsy meet cutes to rain-soaked declarations of love, these films reflect our experiences but are often just as problematic as they are comforting. Helped by a chorus of critics, actors, and filmmakers, and original songs by her band Summer Camp, director Elizabeth Sankey embarks on a journey of investigation and self-discovery.

Starring Jessica Barden, Charlie Shackleton, Simran Hans
6.0/10
Rating
1h 18m
Runtime
2020
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Musician/writer Elizabeth Sankey dives into the past, present and future of romantic comedies, with the hilarious and thoughtful assistance from a chorus of writers, actors and filmmakers

This documentary goes beneath the surface of our favorite films, seeking to better understand the way we view love, relationships, and romance. From clumsy meet cutes to rain-soaked declarations of love, these films reflect our experiences but are often just as problematic as they are comforting. Helped by a chorus of critics, actors, and filmmakers, and original songs by her band Summer Camp, director Elizabeth Sankey embarks on a journey of investigation and self-discovery.

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Jessica Barden stars as Herself in Romantic Comedy.
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Romantic Comedy was released 6 years ago in 2020.
Overview
This documentary goes beneath the surface of our favorite films, seeking to better understand the way we view love, relationships, and romance. From clumsy m...
Romantic Comedy is a Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 18m.

CAST (8)

Jessica Barden
Jessica Barden
Herself
Charlie Shackleton
Charlie Shackleton
Himself
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Simran Hans
Herself
LS
Laura Snapes
Herself
CC
Cameron Cook
Himself
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Brodie Lancaster
Himself
AT
Anne T. Donahue
Herself
EM
Eleanor McDowall
Herself

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Released
Runtime
78 min (1h 18m)
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Rating
6.0/10 (6 votes)

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What is Romantic Comedy about?
This documentary goes beneath the surface of our favorite films, seeking to better understand the way we view love, relationships, and romance. From clumsy meet cutes to rain-soaked declarations of love, these films reflect our experiences but are often just as problematic as they are comforting. Helped by a chorus of critics, actors, and filmmakers, and original songs by her band Summer Camp, director Elizabeth Sankey embarks on a journey of investigation and self-discovery.
How long is Romantic Comedy?
Romantic Comedy has a runtime of 78 minutes (1h 18m).
Who stars in Romantic Comedy?
The cast of Romantic Comedy includes Jessica Barden, Charlie Shackleton, Simran Hans, Laura Snapes, Cameron Cook.
What is the rating of Romantic Comedy?
Romantic Comedy has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.

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