Chick Flick - Definition and Overview

The term chick flick is slang, sometimes slightly derisive, for a movie which is designed to stereotypically appeal to women, generally displaying more of a focus on drama and character interaction than on action-adventure themes. Many romantic comedies are considered to be chick flicks.

List of films that could be considered chick flicks:

• Casablanca (1942)
• Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
• Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
• Ghost (1990)
• GI Jane (1997)
• Gone With the Wind (1939)
• Love Actually (2003)
• Miss Congeniality (2000)
• Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
• Notting Hill (1999)
• Pretty Woman (1990)
• Shakespeare in Love (1998)
• Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
• Stage Door (1937)
• Steel Magnolias (1989)
• Thelma and Louise (1991)
• Titanic (1997)
• Two Weeks Notice (2002)
• A Walk to Remember (2002)
• The Wedding Planner (2001)
• When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
• The Women (1939)
• You've Got Mail (1998)

See also

• List of movies
• List of cinematic genres