11 Breakup Lessons We’ve Learned from Romantic Comedies

by Anna Moeslein, Glamour

Breakups are so traumatizing, they've inspired countless big-screen broken hearts-including the latest take on letting go of somebody you love, Celeste and Jesse Forever (in theaters on August 3). But these films are more than just entertainment for your pity party. They actually have some real-life lessons you can use to help you-or a friend-survive a split.

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Breakup Lesson From The Holiday: Try a New Location

Both Amanda (Cameron Diaz) and Iris (Kate Winslet) need a break from boy problems, so they switch houses and find love in their new surroundings. Who knows? Do the same and maybe you'll find your own Jude Law look-alike on vacation.
Photo by: courtesy of Columbia Pictures
Breakup Lesson From The Holiday: Try a New Location

Both Amanda (Cameron Diaz) and Iris (Kate Winslet) need a break from boy problems, so they switch houses and find love in their new surroundings. Who knows? Do the same and maybe you'll find your own Jude Law look-alike on vacation.

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