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Richard Gere and Julia Roberts in a scene from the film 'Pretty Woman', 1990. (Photo by Buena Vista/Getty Images) (Hulton Archive, 2012 Getty Images)

There are hundreds, if not thousands, of romantic comedies out there but, according to a recent survey, hopeless romantics in the Lone Star State love one rom-com title above all others -- “Pretty Woman.”

The survey conducted by couponlawn.com used data from Google trends to determine the most beloved romantic comedy movie in each state.

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All in all, the 1990 film about the world’s nicest prostitute, played by Julia roberts, and her whirlwind romance with a wealthy businessman, played by Richard Gere, proved the second- most popular rom-com in the country, behind “The Princess Bride.”

Other popular rom-com titles included “Clueless,” “50 First Dates,” and “The Proposal.”

View the full study here.

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