13 Great Rom-Com Movies on Hulu Right Now (May 2025)

No Arduous Emotions is a type of comedies the place the premise is deeply disturbing, however the nice writing and gifted solid promote it so properly that you end up laughing anyway. On this romantic comedy, down-on-her-luck waitress Maddie (Jennifer Lawrence) is going through chapter after having her automotive repossessed. Determined for a brand new automotive, she solutions an uncommon Craigslist advert posted by rich mother and father Allison and Laird Becker (Laura Benanti and Matthew Broderick).

The Beckers are apprehensive about their 18-year-old son Percy (Andrew Barth Feldman) beginning school within the fall, as he’s shy, awkward and inexperienced. In order that they rent Maddie to “date” Percy, with out giving him any thought what’s occurring. (See? Instructed you it was disturbing.)

However as Maddie’s over-the-top makes an attempt to seduce Percy flip into an actual friendship, Maddie begins to open up about her sophisticated previous whereas Percy learns to face on his personal two toes. There’s hilariously surprising bodily comedy (a unadorned fist battle happens — we can’t reveal the individuals) and a heat sweetness that can transfer and shock you.

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