495 Romantic Films: The Essential Collection
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A WeddingMovie · 1978 · 125m · Comedy, DramaThis heartwarming comedy follows Muffin as she marries Dino Corelli in a wedding full of family, tradition, and surprises. The priest performing the ceremony has reservations about the marriage, but they are determined to go ahead. As guests arrive, it's clear only their closest families are there, raising questions about Dino’s Italian heritage. Security guards handle the gift table with amusing seriousness, adding to the lively atmosphere. The day takes a turn when Dino's grandmother passes away just as the reception starts. Despite everything, Muffin and Dino remain committed to each other, discovering that love can conquer all.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.2 - 302
Remember MeMovie · 2010 · 113m · Drama, RomanceFollowing a painful family loss and his parents' divorce, Tyler Hawkins finds hope in Ally Craig, a vibrant woman who lost her mother. However, their growing connection is threatened by the lingering effects of their individual hardships.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1 - 303
Rachel Getting MarriedMovie · 2008 · 113m · Drama, RomanceAfter a decade of struggles with addiction and multiple rehab stays, a young woman returns home for the weekend to attend her sister's wedding.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 304
Mauvais SangMovie · 1986 · 119m · Romance, Crime, DramaTwo experienced criminals are given two weeks to pay off a large debt to a mysterious woman called 'The American.' Desperate, they team up with the son of their late partner and plan a daring heist: stealing the STBO vaccine from a heavily guarded lab.
STBO is a rapidly spreading sexually transmitted disease affecting young people who have casual relationships. The vaccine is highly sought after on the black market due to its rarity. As they attempt the heist, the criminals move through a world where right and wrong are unclear, and their actions could deeply impact an entire generation.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1 - 305
IndignationMovie · 2016 · 110m · Drama, RomanceIn 1951, Marcus Messner, a working-class Jewish student from New Jersey, attends a small college in Ohio. There, he grapples with issues of anti-Semitism, sexual repression, and the backdrop of the Korean War.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 306
Begin AgainMovie · 2014 · 104m · Comedy, Music, RomanceGretta, an aspiring songwriter, is left heartbroken when her boyfriend Dave leaves her. Her life takes a turn when Dan, a record label executive, discovers her talent.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 307
Two for the RoadMovie · 1967 · 112m · Drama, Romance, ComedyAn English couple travels to a social event, their marriage showing signs of strain. Their journey through familiar scenery highlights growing unhappiness and emotional distance. They reflect on lost dreams and struggle with the reality of their weakened relationship. The film examines the challenges of long-term love and how connections can change over time.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 308
LymelifeMovie · 2008 · 95m · Comedy, DramaSet on Long Island in the early 1980s, this dramedy follows two families unraveling amidst infidelity, real estate troubles, and a battle with Lyme disease. Fifteen-year-old Scott confronts a painful truth: the people he trusts most – his father, mother, and brother – are imperfect. He's forced to see them as flawed and human.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.1 - 309
The GreatestMovie · 2009 · 99m · DramaRose and Bennett were deeply in love until a car accident tragically took Bennett's life. He leaves behind a grieving mother, father, and younger brother, leaving Rose feeling isolated. With no family to support her, Rose discovers she's pregnant and seeks help from the Brewers. They offer assistance, but each of them also finds themselves needing Rose to begin their own healing process.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.2 - 310
Forgetting Sarah MarshallMovie · 2008 · 111m · Comedy, Romance, DramaPeter Bretter's life falls apart when his actress girlfriend, Sarah Marshall, leaves him for rock star Aldous Snow. His friend Brian suggests a getaway to Hawaii. There, Peter meets Rachel Jansen, the receptionist, and is surprised to find both Aldous and Sarah are also there.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.5 - 311
RestlessMovie · 2011 · 91m · Drama, RomanceTwo people who don't fit in find each other and develop a profound, enduring love because of their shared experiences.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 312
OmarMovie · 2013 · 96m · Thriller, Drama, RomanceThis moving drama follows four people whose lives intertwine during a desperate fight for freedom amidst political unrest. The story centers on three childhood friends and a young woman, who begin with shared joy but are eventually separated by their drive for liberation. As the first fully-financed film from the Palestinian cinema industry, it's a significant cultural achievement and a powerful look at human connections during conflict. Beautiful cinematography and evocative sound create a vivid portrayal of the characters' journey to find themselves and pursue their aspirations despite overwhelming obstacles.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1 - 313
The WacknessMovie · 2008 · 99m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceDuring a hot New York City summer, The Wackness follows a troubled teenager who sells marijuana in exchange for therapy with a psychiatrist battling his own addictions. His life becomes more complicated when he develops feelings for a classmate who is also the doctor's daughter. This film explores themes of adolescence, including sex, drug use, music, and the search for identity.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.4 - 314
My Best Friend's WeddingMovie · 1997 · 105m · Comedy, RomanceJulianne Potter realizes the line between friendship and love blurs when her best friend, Michael O'Neal, is engaged to Kimberly Wallace. Jealousy awakens her hidden feelings for Michael, leading her to try and stop the wedding.
The film follows Julianne as she navigates a series of humorous and deceptive plans, exploring the complications of love and friendship. With a lighthearted feel, witty dialogue, and strong performances, the movie will have audiences laughing and hoping for Julianne to win back Michael before he marries someone else.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.6 - 315
The Children's HourMovie · 1961 · 108m · DramaAt a prestigious all-girls boarding school, rumors circulate among students dealing with academics and typical teenage issues. When conflict arises between the headmistress and her star student, a determined student uses the opportunity to accuse them of a secret romance. This damaging claim threatens their careers and reveals hidden tensions within the school. The accusation ignites arguments and strong feelings among the school's staff and students, questioning traditional ideas about love, friendship, and authority at the once-peaceful school. The film explores themes of trust, prejudice, and the complicated relationships that shape life within its walls.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7 - 316
In a Better WorldMovie · 2010 · 118m · DramaTwo Danish families' lives intertwine, leading to an unusual and potentially precarious friendship. However, loneliness, vulnerability, and grief are also present.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.1 - 317
Eternal SummerMovie · 2006 · 96m · Drama, RomanceIn Leste Chen's thoughtful film, three high school students navigate the joys and difficulties of first love, exploring themes of friendship and longing.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.1 - 318
The Cider House RulesMovie · 1999 · 126m · DramaThis is a touching story about Homer, an orphan who finds a family in the orphanage run by Dr. Larch. Dr. Larch mentors Homer in medicine, and he develops impressive skills despite not being formally trained. As Homer grows older, he wants to leave the orphanage and find his own way in the world. He struggles to balance the life Dr. Larch envisioned for him with his own desires.
Homer becomes involved in a cider-making community, where he explores themes of fate, ambition, and the importance of relationships. Ultimately, Homer must decide how to navigate his future while considering the special connection he has with Dr. Larch.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 319
OutsourcedMovie · 2007 · 102m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceWhen his department is outsourced, an American salesman of quirky items travels to India to train the person taking over his job.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.4 - 320
Love JonesMovie · 1997 · 108m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceSet in Chicago, this drama follows Darius Lovehall, a gifted young poet, as he deals with love, life, and relationships. His life becomes complicated when he connects with Nina Moseley, a photographer who shares his creative spirit. Their conversations with friends reveal the anxieties of new love. Nina tests Darius' feelings, leading to romantic challenges. The film explores commitment, trust, and self-discovery through the intimate story of these two young artists searching for love in the city.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4 - 321
A Summer's TaleMovie · 1996 · 114m · Romance, Drama, ComedyA shy math graduate takes a relaxing vacation in the French town of Dinard before starting his first job, hoping his girlfriend will join him. He enjoys exploring the scenery, but his plans change when he befriends a local girl who introduces him to another woman who is interested in him romantically. Unused to romantic complications, the quiet protagonist must navigate a confusing mix of friendship and attraction as he carefully explores these new relationships.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4 - 322
The Night We Never MetMovie · 1993 · 99mSam is fed up with his roommates' lack of cleanliness and consideration. To escape the unpleasant living situation, he agrees to share an apartment with others: he has two nights a week, while the owner, Brian (a soon-to-be-married, somewhat sleazy young man), and Ellen (a painter seeking escape from her marriage) each get their own nights. Initially, things go perfectly. However, when Sam and Brian switch nights without informing Ellen, she mistakenly credits Brian for the positive changes in the apartment and criticizes Sam for his perceived carefree lifestyle.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.4 - 323
Annie HallMovie · 1977 · 93m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceAlvy Singer, a witty but anxious stand-up comedian in New York, falls for Annie Hall, a charming and intelligent woman. Their relationship develops through funny and thoughtful moments as they explore their differences and dreams. Alvy and Annie both have to face their own doubts and figure out love and being together, while staying true to who they are. The movie gently looks at relationships, finding yourself, and growing as a person, using humor and honesty.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.7 - 324
Night Catches UsMovie · 2010 · 90mMarcus, a former Black Panther who spent his youth in the turbulent 1960s, returns to Philadelphia in 1976. There, he reconnects with Pat, the widow of a Panther leader, and forms a bond with her young daughter as he tries to overcome his past. However, Marcus's efforts are complicated by ongoing racial and social tensions in the neighborhood, and by the resurfacing of old acquaintances and rivals – some with unfinished business.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.3 - 325
Georgia, GeorgiaMovie · 1972 · 91mA singer finds herself falling for a white U.S. photographer while in Sweden, despite her companion's prejudice against white people.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.2 - 326
Much Ado About NothingMovie · 1993 · 111m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceThis comedic update of Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing' follows a group who try to set up the stubborn Benedick and Beatrice. Their witty arguments make it seem impossible, but as a wedding nears, love proves complicated. Don John's schemes threaten the couple's happiness and the potential romance between Benedick and Beatrice. The film is a humorous exploration of deception, misunderstandings, and love, full of lighthearted moments.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9 - 327
The Last SeductionMovie · 1994 · 110m · Thriller, Crime, RomanceA clever and manipulative woman plots to steal her husband's drug money and start over in a quiet town. Once there, she expertly integrates into the community and identifies someone perfect for her next scheme. The film follows her as she skillfully manipulates this new acquaintance, drawing them both into a dangerous web of deceit and betrayal. This suspenseful story explores themes of deception, greed, and survival, all set against the backdrop of an idyllic small town.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 328
CharadeMovie · 1963 · 113m · Comedy, Mystery, RomanceDuring a ski trip, Regina Lampert meets the charming Peter Joshua and becomes involved in a dangerous situation. Back in Paris, she discovers her husband has been murdered. As Regina and Peter investigate, they learn three men from her husband's wartime past – Tex, Scobie, and Gideon – are hunting them for a fortune stolen during World War II. The film follows Regina and Peter as they navigate love, lies, and peril, trying to outrun their relentless enemies and protect the hidden wealth.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7 - 329
The PianoMovie · 1993 · 120mAn arranged marriage takes Ada and her independent daughter to the remote landscapes of 19th-century New Zealand. There, Ada clashes with her dominant husband while also finding herself drawn to a strong, outdoorsy frontiersman, sparking a dangerous attraction.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4 - 330
Four Weddings and a FuneralMovie · 1994 · 117m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceThis film follows a man who has always avoided commitment but begins to wonder if he's experienced love during five different social gatherings. It explores his journey of self-discovery as he questions his beliefs about romance and what it means to connect with someone. Through a series of encounters that challenge him, he reflects on love, blending humor and heartbreak to reveal the complexities of finding a meaningful relationship today.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8 - 331
The Spectacular NowMovie · 2013 · 95m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceSutter, a social butterfly, unexpectedly encounters the reserved Aimee after waking up on someone's lawn. As Sutter navigates personal challenges and Aimee considers her post-graduation plans, an unforeseen romance develops between them.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 332
Beneath CloudsMovie · 2002 · 90mLena, with her Aboriginal mother and Irish father, meets Vaughn, a Murri man serving time in a low-security prison in North West NSW. Unexpected circumstances force them on a journey with no money or way to travel. For Lena, Vaughn is a symbol of the life she's trying to escape. For Vaughn, Lena represents the society that has turned its back on him. And for a brief period, they find genuine happiness together.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.3 - 333
The Giant Mechanical ManMovie · 2012 · 94m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceThis quirky romantic comedy follows a street performer who paints himself silver and a quiet zoo worker who unexpectedly falls for him.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 334
The Lovers on the BridgeMovie · 1991 · 126m · Drama, RomanceIn the charming village of Dibley, the arrival of a new Vicar, Reverend Granger (Dawn French), brings both surprise and bewilderment. Reverend Granger is a young, witty spiritual leader with a modern approach to faith that often contrasts with the villagers' traditional beliefs.
Initially doubtful, the people of Dibley are quickly won over by her humor and kindness. The series follows her experiences with the village’s quirky residents as she deals with the challenges of small-town life and her own faith.
The show is full of laughs as Reverend Granger navigates everyday situations like church events and finding love while being a member of the clergy. Her unconventional approach to being Vicar creates an interesting story and explores how one person's beliefs affect a community.
Ultimately, "Dibley" is a funny British sitcom that gently looks at the relationship between religion and everyday life, blending warmth and humor.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4 - 335
Lonely BoyMovie · 2013 · 125mHaunted by a forgotten past, a man with schizophrenia struggles to regain control of his mind while attempting to reconnect with the people he's alienated. A multiple award-winning film.IMDb 6.0TMDB 4.6 - 336
Moonrise KingdomMovie · 2012 · 94m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceIn the summer of 1965, on an island off New England, two twelve-year-olds fall in love and decide to elope into the wilderness. Their secret is discovered, and authorities pursue them as a violent storm approaches, disrupting the island community.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.7 - 337
Betty BlueMovie · 1986 · 120m · Drama, RomanceThis drama follows a quiet man with literary aspirations who tries to support his younger lover as her mental health deteriorates. The film explores their relationship amidst the difficulties of mental illness, examining themes of strength and the vulnerability of the mind. The main character's unwavering dedication offers a glimmer of hope in a difficult story. It shows how love can both support and harm, ultimately illustrating the delicate balance between strength and fragility in life.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 338
Before We GoMovie · 2014 · 95m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceWhile traveling to Boston, a woman is robbed and stranded in New York City. A man assists her throughout the night, and they develop a romantic connection.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 339
Happy AccidentsMovie · 2000 · 110m · Comedy, Romance, Science FictionThis comedy playfully explores time travel tropes, but sets its story in modern New York City. It cleverly examines trust, commitment, and denial as Ruby navigates a promising new relationship while Sam unexpectedly reveals he's a time traveler from the year 2470.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8 - 340
The Fault in Our StarsMovie · 2014 · 126m · Romance, DramaHazel has always been terminally ill, her life expectancy limited from the start. A recent medical breakthrough has given her only a few more years. However, her perspective shifts when she meets Augustus Waters at a cancer support group, and her future is unexpectedly altered.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.6 - 341
One LoveMovie · 2003 · 100mKassa, a carefree Rastafarian, falls for Serena, a devout gospel singer, when they meet at a music competition. Serena's father, a pastor, disapproves of their relationship and wants her to marry someone from within the church. At the same time, the record executive organizing the contest tries to force Kassa’s band into a deal on his terms, leading to conflict.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.3 - 342
The Big SickMovie · 2017 · 120m · Comedy, Drama, RomancePakistani-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and graduate student Emily Gardner fall in love, but their different backgrounds create challenges. When Emily becomes seriously ill, Kumail must confront her strong-willed parents, his own family's expectations, and his own emotions.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 343
A Love Song for Bobby LongMovie · 2004 · 119m · DramaAfter her mother's death, a determined young woman goes back to New Orleans.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8 - 344
Kicking and ScreamingMovie · 1995 · 96m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceAfter college, Grover faces a turning point when his girlfriend Jane goes to Prague for writing studies. He could have joined her, but instead stays behind with his friends, who are struggling to move on from university. They're all afraid of making big decisions that will change their lives. United by a shared fear, they want to avoid the fate of Chet, a friend who's been stuck in school for ten years, working part-time at the campus bar. The film explores the challenges young adults face as they search for direction after graduation and navigate life's choices.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.2 - 345
TogetherMovie · 2000 · 106m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceIn 1975, Elisabeth escapes her abusive husband Rolf and moves in with her brother, Göran. She finds him living in a commune called Together, where she begins to explore alternative ways of seeing the world.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0 - 346
The WordsMovie · 2012 · 96m · Drama, Thriller"The Words" centers on Rory Jansen, a young writer who achieves literary fame with what's hailed as the next great American novel. The catch? He didn't write it. As the truth about the novel's origins surfaces, Jansen must grapple with the consequences of plagiarism while his career skyrockets. He's forced to confront the high cost of sacrificing integrity for ambition and success, and the importance of genuine connection.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 347
Snow AngelsMovie · 2007 · 106m · Drama, Romance, CrimeAnnie, a waitress, has left her husband, Glenn, who is battling alcoholism and recently embraced evangelical Christianity. His desperate attempts to reconnect with Annie worry her. Annie's employee, Arthur, develops a close friendship with Lila, a new student, after school. The town launches a search for Annie and Glenn's missing daughter as Glenn's behavior becomes increasingly unstable.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 348
Lila SaysMovie · 2005 · 89m · Crime, Drama, RomanceChimo becomes infatuated with Lila, a blonde girl who recently moved to his Arab neighborhood with her aunt. When the leader of a rival gang also develops feelings for Lila, a love triangle forms, leading to experiences of sexual awakening and a series of tragic consequences.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4 - 349
First LoveMovie · 1977 · 92mA college soccer player becomes deeply infatuated with a beautiful student. She is involved with an older, married lawyer.IMDb 5.9TMDB 3.7 - 350
What IfMovie · 2013 · 98m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceWallace, a medical student who dropped out after several painful relationships, decides to avoid romance. While his friends and roommate Allan find partners, Wallace focuses on other things. He meets Chantry, an animator living with her boyfriend Ben, and they quickly become close friends. However, a strong attraction develops between them, prompting them to question whether their best friend might be the love of their life.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 351
TannaMovie · 2015 · 100m · Romance, DramaIn a South Pacific tribal society, a young woman named Wawa falls in love with Dain, the chief's grandson. When a war between tribes erupts, Wawa is unknowingly promised to someone as part of a peace agreement. The couple flees, determined to defy their arranged marriage. They face a difficult choice between their love and the fate of their people, as the community grapples with maintaining its traditions while also responding to calls for individual freedom from the outside world.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 352
FedoraMovie · 1978 · 114m · Drama, MysteryA driven young person enters the competitive Hollywood scene and becomes determined to work with a reclusive acting icon. Fueled by ambition and the chance for a breakthrough, the eager individual relentlessly tries to draw the star out of her isolation. The story explores themes of ambition, determination, and the complex relationship between admiration and obsession as their lives become connected. It’s a compelling look at the entertainment industry, where fame has a dark side and even legendary figures must face their inner struggles.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 353
The Heartbreak KidMovie · 1972 · 105m · Romance, ComedyNewlyweds Lenny and Lila go on their honeymoon to Miami, where Lila is eager to start their life together. While exploring the city, Lenny meets Kelly, a woman who sparks his desire and makes him question his commitment to Lila. Torn between his new feelings and his marriage, Lenny must figure out what he really wants. The film uses humor and realistic situations to examine love, personal growth, and the courage to follow one's heart.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.5 - 354
ColumbusMovie · 2017 · 104m · DramaWhen a famous architecture professor falls ill mid-speaking tour, his son Jin is left in Columbus, Indiana – a small city known for its important modernist architecture. There, Jin befriends Casey, a young architecture lover who works at the local library.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 355
Telling TalesMovie · 2015 · 103m · Comedy, DramaA minibus driver and a fairytale princess form a deep friendship in a typical neighborhood.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.7 - 356
Bridge and TunnelMovie · 2014 · 95mThis film explores the lives of several recent college graduates navigating a difficult economy. Faced with limited opportunities, they return home and must live with their parents while taking on jobs that don't offer financial stability. The story unfolds through a series of everyday moments.IMDb 7.3TMDB 5.8 - 357
About Last Night...Movie · 1986 · 113m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceA man and woman tentatively explore a romantic connection while grappling with their own personal challenges. Their path is complicated by the disapproval of friends and the difficulties of building intimacy. The film examines the complexities of relationships, exploring what connects and divides people. Through moments of affection, desire, and disagreement, the characters navigate emotional challenges in pursuit of self-understanding.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 358
Gas Food LodgingMovie · 1992 · 101m · Drama, RomanceThis moving drama follows Nora as she navigates single motherhood while raising her two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi, in a small New Mexico town. Working at a truck-stop diner to support them, Nora’s life changes when Trudi, a spirited but troubled teenager, drops out of school and begins working with her mother. Shade, more reserved, finds solace in watching Spanish films. The family’s already complex relationships are further strained when Trudi becomes pregnant, demanding they all confront difficult truths about themselves and their responsibilities. The sudden reappearance of the girls' father throws the family into emotional turmoil, challenging their bonds of love and trust.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 359
FootlooseMovie · 1984 · 107m · Drama, RomanceIn a quiet town in the American West, the community has a strict rule: no music or dancing. Fifteen-year-old Ren moves from Chicago to this peaceful but unusual place with his family and finds himself in a very different world.
Ren struggles to understand the town's strange customs while also dealing with his own love of rhythm and movement. As he makes friends and faces unexpected problems, he explores ideas about being yourself, expressing yourself, and the importance of community. The film blends drama, humor, and romance to tell a compelling story for everyone, highlighting how important it is to stay true to yourself, even when things are difficult.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7 - 360
Rez BombMovie · 2008 · 95mAgainst the backdrop of the impoverished Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, *Rez Bomb* is a love story and thriller. A Lakota woman and a white man are deeply in love, but their relationship spirals into danger when they become indebted to a ruthless loan shark. They must race against time to find a way to escape their predicament.IMDb 7.5TMDB 10.0 - 361
What Happened Was...Movie · 1994 · 91m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceJackie and Michael work long hours in a competitive corporate law firm. Exhausted, they decide to relax at Jackie's home with a casual dinner and conversation. Preparing the meal sparks personal revelations, revealing hidden emotions and desires built up during their workday. This shared evening allows them to confront their feelings for each other and the pressures of their careers. Through this simple connection, they explore friendship, love, ambition, and the struggle to maintain individuality in a demanding world.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 362
ReconstructionMovie · 2003 · 92m · Drama, RomanceOne night, Alex abruptly leaves his girlfriend, Simone, for the captivating Aimee. Meeting Aimee creates a disorienting experience for Alex, blurring his sense of reality and leaving him unable to reconnect with Simone. He becomes estranged from her, unable to return to their relationship.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.8 - 363
A Lot Like LoveMovie · 2005 · 107m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceDuring a flight from Los Angeles to New York, Oliver and Emily meet and quickly realize they aren't a match. But over the following seven years, fate repeatedly brings them back together, evolving their relationship from casual acquaintances to close friends, and perhaps something more.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.8 - 364
The Rules of AttractionMovie · 2002 · 110m · Drama, Romance, ComedyAt Camden College, where students live lives of luxury, an unconventional love triangle develops between a drug dealer, a virgin, and a bisexual classmate.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.2 - 365
Romantics AnonymousMovie · 2010 · 80m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceA man and a woman, united by a shared passion, fall in love. This is the story of Jean-René, the owner of a small chocolate factory, and Angélique, the talented chocolatier he recently hired. Their intense emotions draw them together, but both harbor a crippling timidity that complicates their feelings. Whether they can overcome their timid natures and find happiness together remains to be seen.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5 - 366
Alice Doesn't Live Here AnymoreMovie · 1974 · 112m · Romance, DramaThis drama follows Alice and her son Tommy as they leave their New Mexico home after Alice's husband dies. Hoping for a fresh start and to revive her singing, Alice travels to California. Financial difficulties lead them to Arizona, where she works as a waitress. Adjusting to her new life and facing hardship, Alice learns that strength and love can help her heal and find herself.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9 - 367
The NotebookMovie · 2004 · 123m · Romance, DramaThis is a story of love between an older man and a woman with Alzheimer's. He reads to her from a notebook, sharing a tale of a couple torn apart by World War II. Years later, they find their way back to each other, having lived separate lives.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.9 - 368
The WoodMovie · 1999 · 106m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceThis touching film follows a man on the verge of marriage as he confronts his doubts with his two best friends in the hours leading up to his wedding. The story unfolds in Inglewood, California, in the 1980s, where their conversations evoke memories of childhood and the friendships formed through shared experiences. As the three friends reminisce about their past, they explore the complexities of their lives and relationships within the context of the time. Through these nostalgic moments, the film explores the strength of friendship, the impact of memory, and the difficulties of navigating life's changes.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6 - 369
Perfect SenseMovie · 2011 · 93m · Drama, Science Fiction, RomanceIn Glasgow, Scotland, as a strange global pandemic starts to emerge, epidemiologist Susan finds herself falling for Michael, a talented cook.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 370
The Sure ThingMovie · 1985 · 95m · Comedy, RomanceGib and Alison, from very different backgrounds, find themselves traveling across the country together over the Christmas holidays. Gib's casual style and love of beer stand in contrast to Alison's refined life as an Ivy League student. But as they travel, they realize their differences actually work well together. Their friendship deepens, and they must appreciate their connection before their unplanned journey ends. This story is about accepting others, growing as people, and finding strength in unexpected friendships.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5 - 371
BelleMovie · 2013 · 105m · DramaDido Elizabeth Bell, born out of wedlock to a Royal Navy admiral and of mixed race, becomes a key figure in the movement to end slavery in England.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1 - 372
That's What I AmMovie · 2011 · 101m · Drama, Family, ComedyTwelve-year-old Andy Nichol is a smart kid who avoids trouble at all costs. Like many students his age, he's deeply afraid of conflict, fearing the ridicule and punishment from his junior high classmates. It's a coming-of-age story about navigating those anxieties.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 373
Jumping the BroomMovie · 2011 · 112m · ComedyTwo distinct families meet on Martha's Vineyard for a wedding weekend.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.9 - 374
Roman HolidayMovie · 1953 · 119m · Romance, Comedy, DramaA European princess named Ann breaks from her strict schedule while visiting Rome. After accidentally taking a sedative, she falls asleep on a park bench and is found by American journalist Joe Bradley, who brings her to his apartment. The next day, Joe discovers Ann's royal identity and makes a bet with his editor to get an exclusive interview with her. As they work together, their professional goals evolve into something romantic. This feel-good movie is about finding love and personal happiness while navigating royal duties and expectations.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.9 - 375
The Best ManMovie · 1999 · 120m · Drama, ComedyHarper, a gifted but reserved writer, finds success with a novel subtly based on his friends. When he attends his best friend Lance's wedding – bringing together their entire group – Harper's world is complicated when an advance copy of his book reaches his ex-girlfriend, Jordan. He must now manage the fallout, protecting his friendships, his career, and navigating the tangled emotions of love and loyalty with humor.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 376
Some Kind of WonderfulMovie · 1987 · 95m · Romance, ComedyWatts is a spirited teenager who prefers sports and her male friends to typical teenage concerns like fashion or dating. Her world shifts when her best friend Keith starts dating the school's most popular girl, prompting Watts to question her own feelings for him. The film explores the complexities of friendship and first love as Watts navigates confusing emotions and struggles to define the boundaries between the two. It’s a relatable story about the joys and challenges of adolescence, told with honesty and sensitivity.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 377
Sixteen CandlesMovie · 1984 · 93m · Comedy, RomanceOn the eve of her sixteenth birthday, Samantha faces a pivotal time of first loves, heartbreaks, and figuring out who she is. The upcoming wedding of her sister adds to the pressure of navigating high school drama.
Feeling insecure, Samantha is drawn to Jake, a charming older boy, but worries about her inexperience. At the same time, she deals with Ted, an optimistic classmate who wants to be her friend.
As Samantha grapples with these feelings and desires, she learns to navigate social complexities, accept herself, and realize the importance of valuing herself in the uncertain world of teenage romance.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 378
Same Time, Next YearMovie · 1978 · 119m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceThe film follows two married people who unexpectedly end up sharing a bed at a picturesque inn. Surprised and unsure, they agree to meet in that same hotel room every year. As they navigate personal difficulties and life's challenges, they find comfort and understanding in each other, forging a deeper connection through shared secrets and experiences. The story explores intimacy, loyalty, and the intricacies of relationships, framed by a sense of nostalgia and the changing years.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.6 - 379
Twice BornMovie · 2012 · 127m · Drama, Romance, WarThis is a passionate story of a doomed love affair, unfolding during the siege of Sarajevo. A mother takes her teenage son to the city, a place where his father perished during the Bosnian War.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3 - 380
The 40 Year Old VirginMovie · 2005 · 116m · Comedy, RomanceAndy Stitzer leads a comfortable life with a good apartment and a job processing invoices at an electronics store. However, at 40, he's still a virgin, a fact that deeply embarrasses his male coworkers. They become determined to help him lose his virginity. Their efforts appear futile until Andy meets Trish, a single mother who owns a small business.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.4 - 381
Wake Up SidMovie · 2009 · 138m · Comedy, Drama, Romance"Wake Up Sid!" follows a directionless college student in Mumbai who spends his days doing nothing. A series of events prompts Sid to discover his potential and strive for success in the bustling city.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.2 - 382
Between the LinesMovie · 1977 · 101mThe employees of the Back Bay Mainline, a Boston underground newspaper that gained popularity in the 1960s, grapple with the changing times of the 1970s as reports spread that the paper is on the verge of being acquired by a large media corporation.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.2 - 383
2 Days in ParisMovie · 2007 · 96m · Comedy, RomanceMarion and Jack attempt to revive their romance with a trip to Paris, where Marion's parents live – and where Marion has a number of former partners.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.2 - 384
Away We GoMovie · 2009 · 98m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceVerona and Burt relocate to Colorado to be near Burt's parents, but their plans are disrupted when the parents unexpectedly move to Belgium, leaving the couple feeling isolated in a place they dislike. With a baby on the way, Verona and Burt embark on a fast-paced journey to visit friends and relatives across the country, experiencing diverse cities, climates, and family dynamics. Through these experiences, they begin to understand that their trip is less about finding a place to settle and more about defining the kind of parents they aspire to be.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 385
Youth in RevoltMovie · 2009 · 89m · Comedy, Romance, DramaNick Twisp, a teenager who admires Albert Camus and Jean-Luc Godard, feels completely out of place when his mother and her boyfriend relocate the family to a trailer park. He instantly falls for Sheeni, a pretty neighbor who plays records by French singers. Discovering she's already in a relationship, Nick embarks on a comical pursuit to win Sheeni's affection – and more.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2 - 386
Playing by HeartMovie · 1998 · 121m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceSet against the vibrant backdrop of Los Angeles, this film explores the complexities of modern love and relationships through the interconnected stories of nine people. The movie portrays passionate connections and painful breakups that bind these characters together. As their lives intertwine, the film shows how personal desires can lead to unforeseen paths, forcing them to face difficult truths about themselves. It’s a look at the beauty and challenges of finding connection and navigating the human heart.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 387
The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonMovie · 2008 · 166m · Drama, Fantasy, RomanceBenjamin Button is born old in a New Orleans nursing home and ages backward. Twelve years later, he meets Daisy, a young girl who remains a presence in his life as she matures into a dancer. Throughout his unusual life, Benjamin experiences many adventures, but his connection with Daisy and the possibility of their lives aligning are what motivate him.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6 - 388
Infinitely Polar BearMovie · 2014 · 87m · Drama, ComedyA father struggling with bipolar disorder desperately tries to reconnect with his wife by dedicating himself to caring for their two lively young daughters. However, the demanding task proves more challenging than he anticipated.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 389
SinglesMovie · 1992 · 99m · Romance, Comedy, DramaIn Seattle, a group of young adults in their twenties share an apartment as they navigate life and relationships. The film honestly portrays the challenges of adulthood, as these characters deal with personal struggles and learn from each other. It explores love – romantic love, friendship, family, and self-love. Facing career questions, financial worries, and conflicts, the characters re-evaluate what's important and grow emotionally. With humor, drama, and honesty, the movie offers a relatable look at growing up and finding yourself.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4 - 390
On the RoadMovie · 2012 · 142m · Adventure, DramaYoung writer Sal Paradise's life changes dramatically with the arrival of Dean Moriarty, a charismatic and unconventional man, and his girlfriend Marylou. Together, Sal and Dean travel across the country, seeking freedom from societal expectations and pursuing a personal quest for experience, self-discovery, and a sense of something greater – "it."IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.6 - 391
Breaking AwayMovie · 1979 · 101m · Drama, ComedyThis coming-of-age story follows nineteen-year-old Dave and his friends as they transition from high school. Driven by a passion for bike racing and a desire to compete in Italy, Dave embraces Italian culture, often surprising his friends. His companions – the humorous Cyril, the kind but easily angered Moocher, and the athletic Mike, who is both resentful and good-hearted – join him on this adventure. The film explores friendship, ambition, and self-discovery against the backdrop of adolescence and a shared love of cycling. Through funny situations and emotional moments, the four friends connect over their dreams, learning to appreciate each other's differences.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.1 - 392
In Search of a Midnight KissMovie · 2007 · 90m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceOn New Year's Eve, Wilson is broke and feeling isolated, wishing to spend the night alone. His best friend persuades him to place a personal ad, leading him to a woman determined to find a partner for midnight.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.5 - 393
Whatever WorksMovie · 2009 · 92m · Comedy, RomanceWhatever Works is about the connection between Boris, a grumpy loner, and Melody, a sweet young woman who has run away from home. When Melody's strict parents travel to New York to bring her back, they unexpectedly find themselves caught up in romantic situations. The story shows that finding love often comes down to good fortune and being open to whatever works.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1 - 394
The World, the Flesh and the DevilMovie · 1959 · 95m · Drama, Science Fiction, RomanceMiner Ralph Burton survives a cave-in and emerges into a world ravaged by nuclear war. He finds the planet barren and desolate. While traveling to New York City, he meets Sarah Crandall, another survivor grappling with the disaster. They form a close friendship as they try to adjust to their new lives. However, the arrival of Benson Thacker complicates things. Thacker's boat into the city introduces tension, particularly due to the growing racial divide between him and Burton. Ralph, Sarah, and Benson must overcome their differences and cooperate to survive the dangers of this uncertain world. This story explores survival, friendship, and resilience in the wake of unimaginable catastrophe, revealing the complexities of human nature.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.3 - 395
Collateral BeautyMovie · 2016 · 97m · Drama, RomanceFollowing a personal tragedy, a man withdraws from the world and begins corresponding with Love, Time, and Death, seeking answers to his questions about existence. He receives surprising replies that lead him to understand the interconnectedness of these fundamental forces and discover how even grief can illuminate moments of meaning and beauty.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.2 - 396
Young AdultMovie · 2011 · 94m · Comedy, DramaA divorced writer from the Midwest goes back to her hometown to see an old love. He's married now, with a family. They reconnect.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.8 - 397
In the Mood for LoveMovie · 2000 · 99m · Drama, RomanceTwo neighbors develop a close friendship when they both become suspicious about their spouses' fidelity. They decide to maintain a purely platonic relationship, wary of repeating the mistakes they suspect their partners are making.IMDb 8.0TMDB 8.1 - 398
2046Movie · 2004 · 128m · Drama, Science Fiction, RomanceFollowing the loss of his soulmate, a science fiction author's life is repeatedly populated by different women over the span of several years.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 399
As Good as It GetsMovie · 1997 · 139m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceMelvin Udall is a cynical writer with obsessive tendencies who struggles with social interaction, especially with his tolerant gay neighbor, Simon. His life changes when Simon falls ill, leaving Melvin unexpectedly responsible for Simon's lively dog. Adding to the disruption, Carol, the diner waitress who puts up with him, leaves her job to care for a sick relative, forcing Melvin to find new places to eat. This story explores loneliness and vulnerability as Melvin navigates these challenges, gradually questioning his prejudices and learning about compassion and friendship through unexpected connections.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4 - 400
The GiverMovie · 2014 · 97m · Drama, Science FictionIn a flawless community free from conflict, hardship, individuality, or difficult decisions, a young boy is selected to study with an older man. The man will teach him about the full spectrum of human experience – both suffering and joy – found in the outside world.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.6