Primary evidence of my target audience.

1. Results from Romantic
Comedies Audience
Research
From 14 People
By Aminatta Sylva 12H

2. Questions 1 Results
What is your age group?
•Under 15 1 person
•16-24
7 people
•25-35
4 people
•36-40
0
•40+
2 people

3. Questions 2 Results
7
7
What is your sex?
•Female 7
•Male
7

4. Question 3 Results
Do you like to watch romantic comedies?
•Yes
9
•Maybe 2
•No
3

5. Question 4 Positive Responses
• “The happy endings.”
• “I like the combination of romance and comedy.”
• “The fairytale ending.”
• “When they have a nice ending and everything goes
back to normal.”
• “They’re entertaining and I like the element of
romance.”
• “There’s always a nice storyline, that draws the
audience in.”

6. Question 4 Positive Responses
• “They are very funny and enjoyable.”
• “Everything is soft and that romance stuff”
• “Light watching- when I don’t want to
concentrate. It’s easy to watch.”
• “The characters featured in the film, the
arguments they go through and how towards the
end everything gets restored and they become
and item.”

7. Question 4 Negative Responses
• “Boring start.”
• “The characters are usually not very believable.
The sole purpose of the female characters seem to
be to find the a man; only then can they be happy.
And at any cost.”
• “Too slow and it’s not my type of movie.”

8. Question 5 Results
How many times a month would you watch
romantic comedies?
• None
2 people
• 1-3 times 11 people
• 4-9 times 1 person
• 10+
0

9. Question 6 Results
• Which characters from the list below, do you like the
most, and which one to do relate to the most?
• Female protagonist
7 people
• Male protagonist
5 people
• Female protagonist’s best friend
• Male protagonist’s best friends
• Jock groups
1 person
• Cheerleader
1 person
• Nerd
• Bossy girl groups
• Other:…………………………………………Swag…………………………

10. Question 7 Results
• Is the attractiveness of characters important to
you, whilst watching a romantic comedy?
• Yes
7 people
• No
7 people

11. Question 8 Responses
• Knocked Up
• The Backup Plan
• The Millers
• I love you Sarah Jane
• Notting Hill Gate
• The Bodyguard
• That Awkward Moment
• Dear John

12. Question 8 Responses
• Silver linings Playbook
• Mean Girls
• Friends with Benefits
• Switched Up
• She’s The Man
• 500 Days of Summer
• No Strings Attached

13. Question 9
• Which type of ending would you want to see after
watching a romantic comedy?
• Happily ever after ending
7 people
• A realistic ending
7 people

14. Question 10 Results
• Do prefer unique characters or stereotyped
characters?
• Unique characters
13 people
• Stereotyped characters
1 person

15. Question 11
• What type of music do you like to hear during a
Romantic Comedy?
• Orchestral
1 person
• Pop
4 people
• Rock
• Urban/R&B
5 people
• Hip-Hop/Rap
3 people
• Country
• Other ………………………………K-Pop ………………………

16. Question 12
• Where do you usually watch romantic comedies?
• TV
4 people
• Cinema
3 people
• Online
5 people
• DVD
2 people