Greatest Romantic Comedies of All Time
The Notebook or Notting Hill

Pick Your Favorite

THE NOTEBOOK

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NOTTING HILL
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Why This Battle Matters

Is it the sweeping Southern romance of 'The Notebook' or the charming British wit of 'Notting Hill' that truly captures the essence of what fans treasure in rom-com cinema? This battle isn't just about preferring Ryan Gosling's rain-soaked declarations or Hugh Grant's bumbling bookstore charm; it's a confrontation between raw emotional depth and sophisticated humor. As these iconic films lock horns, the stakes couldn't be higher: the victor not only climbs the ranks but redefines what a leading love story should feel like. Which values will prevail — soul-stirring passion or clever, comforting dialogue?

🔥 Fan Takes

Notting Hill is charming, but come on... The Notebook had me ugly crying in the best way. It’s just iconic.
lol remember when falling in love at a bookstore was a thing? Notting Hill for the win, bc who doesn’t love a good 'oops' meet-cute?
honestly how can you even compare? The Notebook is the only movie that GETS romantic drama, full stop.

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer The Notebook over Notting Hill when it comes to the greatest Romantic Comedies of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick The Notebook 56.2% of the time over Notting Hill.

Across all battles:

The Notebook win rate: 50.5%

Notting Hill win rate: 46.8%

Fan FAQs

Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in the Greatest Romantic Comedies of All Time league?

Pretty Woman holds the title of the #1 contender in the Greatest Romantic Comedies of All Time league. You can see how the other films stack up on the GOAT List.

What makes Notting Hill so popular despite trailing behind The Notebook?

Fans adore Notting Hill for its charming blend of humor and romance, and the fairy-tale love story set in a quaint London neighborhood. Its memorable quotes and Hugh Grant’s endearing performance have cemented it as a beloved classic in the rom-com genre.

Why does The Notebook hold a solid lead over Notting Hill in fan voting?

The Notebook has gripped fans with its intensely emotional plot and the undeniable chemistry between the leads. It's often seen as the quintessential tearjerker that's hard to beat in terms of raw emotional impact, which probably explains its edge in the voting.