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"So I don’t know what the typical Meg Ryan movie is."Īfter the film premiered, the reaction from critics was harsh with many reviewers choosing to focus solely on the nudity within the film. "I’ve done 30 movies and I’ve done seven romantic comedies," she responded. Image: IMDb.But after dominating the romantic comedy scene for well over a decade, Meg Ryan virtually disappeared from Hollywood, departing the acting scene almost entirely.Īt the premiere for the film, Ryan was asked how she felt about her departure from her role as "America's Sweetheart".

Outside of the romantic comedy realm, she also had roles in a number of indie films, including Flesh and Bone and Restoration. Throughout the '90s and early '00s, the actress continued to star in a string of romantic comedies, including French Kiss, Addicted to Love, You've Got Mail with Tom Hanks, and Kate & Leopold with Hugh Jackman. Penned by Nora Ephron once again, the 1993 film was an astronomical success, grossing over $200 million in the United States.

Written by Nora Ephron, the iconic film earned Ryan a Golden Globe nomination.Īfter appearing alongside Tom Hanks in Joe Versus the Volcano, which was a commercial disappointment, Ryan starred alongside Hanks for the second time in Sleepless In Seattle.

In the years that followed, Meg Ryan quickly cemented herself as the romantic comedy queen.įollowing small roles in Top Gun, Innerspace, and Flesh and Bone, Ryan had her first leading breakout role in Rob Reiner's 1989 romantic comedy, When Harry Met Sally, starring alongside Billy Crystal and Carrie Fisher. But as the film and television roles started flowing in, the actress soon dropped out of college, choosing to pursue what had started as a mere side hustle.
