The Best Pickup Lines Inspired by Pop Culture

You’re out with friends and someone catches your eye, what’s your opening line? In a society accustomed to a swipe-of-the-finger introduction, it’s more intimidating than ever to approach someone you’re interested in. People have been trying their hand at some of the best pick up lines for ages but, which opening lines are the ones that work?

We’ve compiled 56 of the best pick up lines inspired by pop culture to help you get past “hello” because no one does it quite like the movies do! Filter through our collection and discover a pick up line to match your mood, display your charm and win her over.

Chances are the person you’re pursuing has seen a handful of flicks and these popular on-screen characters may have already won them over. Whether she’s the type who would smile after a few cheesy pick up lines or blush as you approach her with a cute one, these openers said and inspired by their on-screen characters are sure to win you some points.

Put your personal touch on the best pick up lines from pop culture and before you know it, you’ll be bonding over scenes from The Notebook or trying to hold back your laughter because you just started a conversation with a line from How I Met Your Mother.

Once you land the date, be sure to top it off with a flower bouquet. Nothing says, “I’m interested,” quite like a few good pick up lines and a gourmet chocolate gift to go with it. Make sure you’ve landed the right match with these 15 telltale signs that you’re a perfect pair. Every relationship starts with that first step, make yours memorable and have fun with the illustrations below!