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Valley of the Dolls1967 • 123 min • Budget $5M • Box office $50MDrama, RomanceIn New York City, Anne Welles, a naive newcomer from New England, starts a secretary job at a prestigious entertainment law firm. While learning the ropes of the industry, she develops feelings…6.06.113+
The Things of Life1970 • 89 minDrama, RomancePierre Bérard, a successful architect, experiences a complicated emotional life. He's involved with Hélène, a younger woman who offers intense but uncertain love. At the same time, memories of his former wife,…7.17.4
Far from the Madding Crowd1967 • 166 minDrama, History, RomanceBathsheba Everdine, a lively and attractive young woman, becomes the focus of complicated relationships after inheriting a large farm from her enigmatic uncle. As she adjusts to her new life, Bathsheba attracts…6.87.2
The Lost World1925 • 104 minAdventure, Fantasy, DramaA film adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic story brings a timeless wilderness to life. The movie takes us to a land where giant prehistoric creatures still roam. It follows the…6.77.0
Rekindling Christmas2020 • 103 minRomanceAnnika Marshall, a single mother, has experienced heartbreak with every relationship. Christmas has lost its joy for her after these experiences, and she simply wants to get through the holidays without falling…5.06.513+
Barry Lyndon1975 • 188 min • Budget $11M • Box office $31MDrama, HistoryStanley Kubrick's "Barry Lyndon" follows Redmond Barry, an adventurous young Irishman who uses his intelligence to rise from poverty to nobility in 18th century England. He carefully constructs a new identity, shedding…8.08.16+
Wuthering Heights1939 • 104 minDrama, RomanceIn early 19th-century Yorkshire, the Earnshaws are a family shaped by the hardships and joys of farm life. Mr. Earnshaw returns from the city with Heathcliff, a mysterious, poor boy who immediately…7.27.5
The Adderall Diaries2016 • 87 min • Box office $15KThriller, RomanceStephen Elliott, a writer who relies on Adderall, faces a crisis when his father unexpectedly appears, accusing him of inventing key events from his troubled childhood – the very events that inspire…5.35.117+
Romance Doll2020 • 123 minSonoko and Tetsuo were meant to be, and married without hesitation. Initially, their life together seems perfect. However, each harbors a secret that threatens to unravel their marriage.7.16.4
The Shipping News2001 • 111 min • Budget $38M • Box office $24MDrama, RomanceHaunted by past sorrows, a man and his young daughter relocate to his family home in Newfoundland, seeking a fresh start.6.46.717+
Love in the Time of Cholera2007 • 139 min • Budget $45M • Box office $4MDrama, RomanceIn post-war Colombia, an elderly man dies after falling from a ladder, expressing his deep love for his wife. Following the funeral, a man visits the widow, but she angrily rejects him.…6.66.417+
The Wedding Date2005 • 88 min • Budget $15M • Box office $47MRomance, ComedyAs her younger sister's wedding nears, Kat Ellis must travel to London alone for the ceremony. Adding to her discomfort, Jeffrey, the man who ended their relationship, is the groom's best man.…6.86.113+
American Heart1992 • 110 min • Budget $10M • Box office $384KCrime, Drama, RomanceA former convict's path to redemption is complicated when his estranged teenage son finds him in Seattle. They grapple with a difficult past while trying to build a relationship and a new…6.26.717+
Queer2024 • 138 min • Budget $53M • Box office $5MDrama, RomanceIn 1950s Mexico City, William Lee, a man in his late forties and an American living apart from others, maintains a quiet existence within a small American expatriate circle. The arrival of…6.66.317+
Chocolat2000 • 121 min • Budget $25M • Box office $152MComedy, Drama, RomanceIn the winter of 1959, a single mother and her young daughter move to a quiet French town and open a unique chocolate shop. Their arrival challenges the traditional values of the…7.07.213+
Suite Française2015 • 103 min • Budget $15M • Box office $9MDrama, Romance, WarFrance, 1940. As the Nazis occupy the country, Lucile Angellier finds herself confined by her controlling mother-in-law while anxiously awaiting news of her husband, a prisoner of war. When Parisian refugees arrive…7.27.0
Whale Hunting1984 • 112 minA disheartened student encounters an unusual beggar and falls in love with a mute prostitute. They decide to journey across South Korea together, penniless, to help her return to her family.7.36.4
The Bridges of Madison County1995 • 135 min • Budget $24M • Box office $182MDrama, Romance"The West Wing" provides a close look at the inner workings of the White House, following a fictional presidential administration. The show features a memorable group of characters and explores the world…7.77.613+
Gone with the Wind1939 • 233 min • Budget $4M • Box office $402MDrama, War, RomanceDuring the American Civil War and Reconstruction, the spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner unexpectedly finds passion and self-discovery as she becomes involved with a cynical businessman. The film tells a…7.98.20+
Emma1996 • 121 min • Budget $6M • Box office $22MRomance, Comedy, DramaIn 19th-century England, Emma Woodhouse enjoys a privileged life and takes it upon herself to guide the romantic lives of others. Confident in her matchmaking abilities, she overlooks her own lack of…6.66.66+
Lost Horizon1937 • 132 min • Budget $4MAdventure, Fantasy, DramaDeep in the Himalayas lies Shangri-la, a hidden valley of peace. British diplomat Robert Conway and other travelers find this paradise after a crash landing during a difficult journey. Conway, tired from…7.07.6
Girl with a Pearl Earring2003 • 101 min • Budget $10M • Box office $33MDrama, RomanceThe film is based on Tracy Chevalier's novel and recounts the story of how Johannes Vermeer painted "Girl With A Pearl Earring" in 17th-century Holland. A young peasant girl working as a…6.66.913+
Gangsta Rap: The Glockumentary2007 • 82 minThe notoriously tough group is back. *Gangsta Rap* is a mockumentary following a group of aging gangster rappers, reminiscent of NWA, as they attempt a comeback. It's a funny and revealing look…3.04.617+
The Three Musketeers1973 • 107 min • Budget $4M • Box office $22MAction, Adventure, RomanceA young and ambitious D'Artagnan travels to Paris determined to become a musketeer for the King. He soon meets Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, and their challenges lead to a series of duels.…6.77.16+
The DUFF2015 • 100 min • Budget $8M • Box office $43MRomance, ComedyBianca's life changes when she discovers her high school classmates call her a "DUFF"—Designated Ugly Fat Friend. Determined to shed this label, she teams up with a friendly athlete and her supportive…6.86.413+
Forgive and Forget2015 • 101 minFollowing a devastating accident that results in a family member's death, a family starts to fall apart. Hidden truths and past mistakes come to light, challenging their relationships as they grapple with…0.07.7
Gentille2005 • 98 minFontaine Leglou is walking in Paris when she stops to accuse a man of following her. She tells him he appears normal but apologizes that she doesn't have time for coffee. He…5.55.9
Twelve Mile Road2003 • 120 minAfter a divorce, a farmer welcomes his struggling teenage daughter home for the summer. The season proves transformative, impacting not only their own lives but also the lives of their friends and…5.76.414+
The Voyeur1994 • 98 min • Budget $2MDrama, RomanceAt a prestigious university in Rome, Professor Dodo is devastated when his beautiful wife leaves him for another man. Desperate to win her back, he becomes lost in erotic fantasies about her.…5.55.5
The Light Between Oceans2016 • 133 min • Budget $20M • Box office $25MDrama, RomanceOff the coast of Western Australia, a lighthouse keeper and his wife take in a baby they find adrift in a rowboat. They begin to raise the child as their own.7.17.213+
The Secret Scripture2017 • 108 min • Box office $152KDrama, RomanceA forgotten memoir surfaces from an elderly woman in a mental institution, detailing a life marked by intense passion and deep suffering. The story unfolds against the backdrop of Ireland's tumultuous religious…7.36.713+
T Is for Thread2011 • 4 minA woman, engaged in a heated argument with her husband from the other side of a closed bedroom door, inadvertently starts to pull out stitches from her recent facial surgery.9.07.7
Mad Love1935 • 68 minHorror, RomanceA brilliant but troubled surgeon becomes obsessed with a beautiful actress and her injured pianist husband. Driven by this fixation, he decides to perform an extreme operation: transplanting the husband's damaged hands…7.07.2
$elfie Shootout2016 • 86 minTwo young men struggling financially devise an online contest to solicit selfies from women, offering $25 per submission. Initially, they advertise a $1,000 prize, but as costs rise unexpectedly, they increase the…6.03.114+
Wild Chicks in Love2007 • 108 min • Box office $7MRomance, Family, ComedyThe film follows five teenage girls as they grapple with the complexities of growing up and discovering love, ultimately finding understanding through their bond of friendship.6.45.9
The Hanging Sun2022 • 93 minCrime, Drama, ThrillerA hitman fleeing his past finds himself in a remote village. There, he encounters situations that challenge his moral compass.5.65.2
Street Angel1928 • 102 minDrama, RomanceAgainst the colorful, ever-changing setting of a traveling carnival, a determined young woman struggles with poverty and homelessness. She finds a place among the carnival's diverse performers and meets a carefree painter…7.07.2
Let It Snow2019 • 93 minRomance, ComedyA Christmas Eve snowstorm gathers a group of young people in a small town. As the storm continues, their friendships and romantic relationships become complicated. By Christmas morning, their lives have irrevocably…6.15.913+
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors1965 • 96 minDrama, RomanceIn 19th-century Ukraine's Carpathian Mountains, a film explores the traditions and rituals of the Hutsul people. The story centers on the forbidden love between Ivan, haunted by his father's past, and Marichka,…7.67.8
Mrs. Miniver1942 • 134 min • Budget $1M • Box office $13MDrama, Romance, WarKay Miniver, a wealthy homemaker, manages the small concerns of her family as their lives connect with the local upper class. Her son, Vin, begins a relationship with Carol Beldon, the granddaughter…7.17.6
The Lonely Guy1984 • 90 minComedy, RomanceA talented writer works at a greeting card company, crafting messages for others. His life changes when he returns home to find his girlfriend with another man. This betrayal shatters his view…6.26.217+
Pink Tush Girl: Proposal Strategy1980 • 88 minComedy, RomanceTwo best friends take different paths after graduating high school. One girl seeks adventure with a hidden dance collective in a rural town, while the other unexpectedly finds herself involved in a…2.04.5
The Elementary Particles2006 • 105 min • Budget $6MDrama, RomanceAtomised (also known as The Elementary Particles) explores the complex relationship between Michael and Bruno, two half-brothers with troubled sexual lives. Their childhood was chaotic, shaped by a mother preoccupied with her…6.16.5
Cruel Intentions1999 • 97 min • Budget $10M • Box office $76MDrama, RomanceKathryn and Sebastian, step-siblings with a shared love for risky games, engage in a dangerous seduction. They make a bet to win the affections of others. Kathryn aims for the headmaster's daughter,…6.86.817+
20462004 • 128 min • Budget $12M • Box office $20MDrama, 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.7.27.417+
Dangerous Liaisons1988 • 119 min • Budget $14M • Box office $34MDrama, RomanceThis drama is set in 18th century France and centers on the complicated relationship between the Marquise de Merteuil and the Vicomte de Valmont. The Marquise suggests a seduction game to her…7.27.517+
Contempt1963 • 103 min • Budget $900K • Box office $528KDrama, RomanceThis drama follows Jeremy Prokosch, a practical art film producer, as he works with renowned director Fritz Lang to adapt Homer's "The Odyssey" for the screen. As the ambitious project faces difficulties,…7.07.4
Desert Hearts1985 • 91 min • Budget $350K • Box office $2MDrama, RomanceA middle-aged literature professor facing divorce meets Cay, a vibrant young woman, and they form a close friendship. This connection deepens, challenging their beliefs and expectations. As the professor develops feelings for…7.07.117+
Rebecca1940 • 130 min • Budget $1M • Box office $7MMystery, Romance, ThrillerA young woman marries the enigmatic widower Max De Winter and finds herself haunted by the memory of his deceased first wife, Rebecca. Rebecca's death was never explained, and her presence seems…7.98.0
About a Boy2002 • 101 min • Budget $27M • Box office $129MDrama, Comedy, RomanceWill Freeman is a handsome bachelor who avoids responsibility at all costs. He invents a son to meet single mothers, but ends up learning about life from Marcus, a smart but socially…6.77.113+
The Hustler1961 • 134 min • Budget $2M • Box office $7MDrama, RomanceFast Eddie Felson, a gifted but troubled pool player, risks everything when he boldly challenges the famous Minnesota Fats to a major game. The story explores the competitive world of billiards, examining…7.77.9
Notes on a Scandal2006 • 92 min • Budget $15M • Box office $49MDrama, RomanceA seasoned high school teacher develops a friendship with a younger art teacher. The art teacher is involved in a relationship with a 15-year-old student. But the art teacher's interest in her…7.17.417+
The Way We Were1973 • 118 min • Budget $5M • Box office $50MDrama, RomanceThis is a story about two people who find comfort in each other, but their differing beliefs create a rift between them. The film honestly examines how political views can bring people…7.07.06+
