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Usually set in a City
or some urban area
in which the two
main characters
meet.

Two
protagonists.

Happy ending.

Conventions/Codes
for a romantic
comedy.

Often includes occasions such
as weddings or parties.
Examples of RomComs: Love
Actually, Bridget Jones Diary
and Crazy Stupid Love.

Boy and a girl meet,
become friends and
eventually fall in love.

Usually starts off
with a voiceover.

Film often seen from a
females point of view.

By Laxmi Shiyani, Hayley
Boyle and Aaron Pye.

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  • 1. Usually set in a City or some urban area in which the two main characters meet. Two protagonists. Happy ending. Conventions/Codes for a romantic comedy. Often includes occasions such as weddings or parties. Examples of RomComs: Love Actually, Bridget Jones Diary and Crazy Stupid Love. Boy and a girl meet, become friends and eventually fall in love. Usually starts off with a voiceover. Film often seen from a females point of view. By Laxmi Shiyani, Hayley Boyle and Aaron Pye.