When we think of romantic comedies, our minds are filled with cliches, unrealistic hopes and ideals from a more innocent time. But how do movies like How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days stand out from the crowded field of such films? This film stars Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughy and has a refreshingly unconventional plot. Andie and Ben, the two characters whose relationship is strained, have ulterior motives and must outmaneuver each other.

Reese Witherspoon's Sweet Home Alabama

This film is filled with heartfelt emotions, and its message of unconditional love and loss is both poignant and hopeful. Reese Witherspoon and Matthew McConaughey play characters who have both landed in the city of New York and are struggling to rebuild their lives after losing their first love. Reese Witherspoon plays Melanie, a young woman who leaves her hometown for New York and returns to her small town in an effort to save her engagement.

While rom-coms such as "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days" feature women who are married or engaged, Sweet Home Alabama is unlike any of these movies. In the movie, Reese Witherspoon plays Melanie Carmichael, who has a strained relationship with her husband, and the town she lives in, two people come together to start a new life together. The movie has great chemistry between Reese and Josh, and the film is a wonderful example of this.

In Sweet Home Alabama, Reese Witherspoon plays Melanie Carmichael, a small-town girl who goes big as a fashion designer in New York. But she has a skeleton in her closet. Melanie's husband from back home still refuses to divorce her. She returns home to break her engagement to him, but she finds out that her hometown wasn't that bad after all.

Katherine Heigl's 27 Dresses

If you're looking for a rom-com with a strong female cast and a great plot, 27 Dresses for Losing a Guy in 10 Days is the film for you. Katherine Heigl plays a bridesmaid who has a problem accepting her sister's loss of love. She collects wedding clippings and can't accept that her sister has moved on and found someone else. The film also stars Malin Akerman as her boss who's just about ready to get married.

She's also appeared in several other movies, including the rom-com 27 Dresses for Losing a Guy in 10 Days and the 2007 film The Big Sick. She also appeared in a teen drama called Life As We Know It, as well as the commercial success "Knocked Up". She also starred in a remake of The Big Bang Theory and a comedy about an in-law in a nursing home.

"27 Dresses for Losing a Guy in 10 Days" is a funny romantic comedy with a good mix of sass and heart. Though Heigl plays a sexy role, there are also moments when she delivers genuinely heartfelt scenes. Marsden's comical performance in the seduction scene is hilarious.

After gaining popularity as a model, Katherine Heigl turned to acting. She made her film debut in 1992's "That Night" alongside actor Morris Chestnut. She then starred in the critically acclaimed horror movie Bride of Chucky, a role that she landed with the help of fellow actress Michael Douglas. In 2003, she was also a regular on the television show Seventeen.

Andy Tennant's Failure to Launch

In his latest movie, director Andy Tennant takes a stab at romantic comedy. He co-wrote and directed a romantic fable called Ever After, which starred Drew Barrymore and Matthew McConaughey. He has also written and directed the action comedy Fool's Gold, which starred Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson. Tennant also co-starred in the 2007 comedy The Bounty Hunter.