Bloom (2003)
Bloom takes place on 16 June 1904 and attempts to make a visual reconstruction of Joyce's stream of consciousness style.
Romance movies
Explore romantic relationships, love and its complications.
Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 9,657 films · Page 175.
Blood on the Sun (1945)
Action, Drama, romance film, thriller film, war film
In 1929, the existence of the "Tanaka Memorial", a Japanese plan devised by Baron Giichi Tanaka to conquer the world, is published in the Tokyo Chronicle. The Japanese secret police visit the newspaper's headquarters, demanding that editor Nick Condon disclose the source, to which he replies, "The American Press". Ollie Miller, a Chronicle reporter who obtained the original plan, makes plans to take it out of Japan.
Christmas with Holly (2012)
Christmas film, Family Drama, romance film
Holly Nagle has not spoken a word since her mother died in a tragic car accident. Her uncle, and legal guardian, Mark Nagle, decides that it's time for him and Holly to start a new life. They do this by moving from Seattle to Friday Harbor to live with Mark's brothers in their vineyard.
Heartbreaker (2010)
Comedy, Melodrama, romantic comedy
Charming and attractive Alex, his sister Mélanie and her husband Marc operate a unique business for concerned third-party clients—breaking up relationships, but only those in which the woman is "unhappy without realising it", often at the request of a family member or close friend. The trio concoct elaborate, custom and sometimes expensive ruses to deceive the women. After each woman has fallen for his act, Alex tells her she has made him come alive again, but that it is too late for him.
Homecoming (1948)
Drama, romance film
Ulysses Johnson (Clark Gable) is an American surgeon coming back from World War II. As he is sitting on the transport boat taking him back to America, he is asked by a reporter about his experiences during the war. Johnson begins to tell his story, beginning in 1941.
I Love You Again (1940)
Daffy Comedy, romantic comedy
In 1940, while on a vacation cruise, a drunken "Doc" Ryan falls overboard, and when Larry Wilson throws him a lifebuoy, the rope becomes tangled around his ankle, causing Larry to fall into the sea. As a group of sailors rescue the two men, Larry is accidentally hit on the head with an oar. He awakens in his cabin with Doc by his side and remembers that he is actually George Carey, a suave con man.
The Eddy Duchin Story (1956)
Biography, Drama
Fresh out of pharmacy school, young Eddy Duchin travels to New York in the 1920s to take a job playing piano for bandleader Leo Reisman's orchestra at a prestigious casino in Manhattan. But upon arrival, Eddy learns there is no such job for him. However, he jumps on stage and plays the piano so well that he makes a good impression on the audiences and attracts several important patrons.
The Ring (1996)
Drama, romance film
During World War II, a young aristocratic German woman, Ariana von Gotthard, is separated from her family and imprisoned. After being freed she falls in love with military officer Manfred von Tripp, of a similar aristocratic background, and they get married. When Berlin falls to the Soviets and her husband is killed, she flees to the United States carrying his unborn child, not giving up hope that she will find her family, which is tied together by her mother's ring.
The Governess (1998)
Drama, romance film
Set in the 1830s, the story centres on Rosina da Silva, the sophisticated eldest daughter of a wealthy Jewish family living in a small enclave of Sephardic London Jews. When her father is murdered on the street and leaves behind numerous debts, she refuses an arranged marriage to an older suitor, declaring that she will work to support her family, even if she has to take to the stage like her aunt, who is a renowned singer. She decides to use her classical education and advertise her services as a governess, transforming herself into Mary Blackchurch - a Protestant of partial Italian descent - in order to conceal her heritage.
Kiss Me (2014)
Drama, romance film
Zoe, a 15-year-old teenager, is taken to the doctor for back pain. She has been diagnosed with scoliosis, which requires her to wear a back brace for several years until she stops growing. As she is concerned about being marginalized in school, she is dissatisfied with her mother for insisting on the use of the brace.
Seeing Other People (2004)
Comedy, romantic comedy
Ed and Alice are in love, but not passionate, ripping-clothes-off in love. They do laundry on Saturday, and do small things that make each other happy. At their engagement party, Alice sees a friend hook up with a server and comes to the conclusion that she would like to try more sexual partners before she settles down for the rest of her life.
The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (1965)
Drama, romance film
In Italy, two children, Michael (Martin Stephens) and Debbie (Elizabeth Dear), learn that their mother, Moira (Maureen O'Hara) has left them for a lover, Lorenzo (Rossano Brazzi) who is a famous Italian composer. Michael convinces his sister to run away with him to the Villa Fiorita, where the couple are staying, to fetch their mother; he forces Debbie to sell her prized pony to afford the journey. When Michael and Debbie arrive, Lorenzo calls their father to tell him the children are there and that he will send them home.
The Prince & Me 3: A Royal Honeymoon (2008)
Christmas film, romantic comedy
At last, the newly crowned King of Denmark, Edvard and his wife/queen, Dr. Paige Morgan, find time to fly to Belavia for their secret honeymoon. They spend their Christmas holidays at a ski resort, but as they take a tour of Belavia's natural beauty, Eddie and Paige discover that the evil Prime Minister Polonius has given orders to bulldoze the precious forests to drill for oil.
Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940)
musical film
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are a dance team so down on their luck that they work in a dance hall for no money. Meanwhile, Clare Bennett is a big Broadway star. Owing to a case of mistaken identity, Shaw is offered the chance to be Clare's dancing partner in a new Broadway show, when Johnny's dancing was really what producer Bob Casey saw and wanted.
Stonewall (1995)
Comedy drama, docudrama, Drama, Historie, LGBTQ-related film, romance film, Tragicomedy
Matty Dean, a young gay man, arrives in New York City and heads for Greenwich Village. He falls in with crossdressing sex worker La Miranda and friends, who take him to Stonewall Inn. There is a police raid and Matty and La Miranda are arrested.
Sol Goode (2003)
romantic comedy
Sol Goode is a well-intentioned yet carefree and freeloading slacker residing in Los Angeles. Approaching his thirties, Sol dreams of making it big as an actor in Hollywood, but like many others, he struggles to land significant roles. Beyond acting, Sol's vibrant social life has made him somewhat famous among men and notorious among women in LA for his extravagant partying and frequent one-night stands.
Ginger in the Morning (1974)
Comedy, romance film
Joe, a middle-aged executive driving home from the airport, still smarting from a recent divorce, picks up Ginger, a much younger, pretty hitchhiker with a guitar and a suitcase full of poetry books. Ginger speaks her mind and has a tender, joyful spirit. She is going to Colorado Springs, so Joe pretends he's going to Denver, when he actually lives in Santa Fe.
Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
Comedy, romantic comedy
Marmaduke Ruggles is valet to the Earl of Burnstead in 1908. The Earl tells Ruggles that he has gambled him away in a drunken game of poker, and he is to report to his new masters – nouveau riche American millionaires Egbert and Effie Floud – immediately. Ruggles bemoans the idea of being relegated to "the land of slavery," but he takes his new occupation in stride.
The Cake Eaters (2007)
Drama, Family Drama, romance film
The Cake Eaters is a small-town, ensemble drama that explores the lives of two interconnected families coming to terms with love in the face of loss. Living in rural America, the Kimbrough family is an odd bunch: Easy, the patriarch and local butcher, is grieving over the recent loss of his wife, Ceci, while hiding a secret ongoing affair for years; Beagle, his youngest son who was left to care for his ailing mother, works in the local high school cafeteria by day but has a burning passion inside that manifests itself through painting street signs; and the eldest son, Guy, has been away from the family for years while pursuing his rock…
De Sade (1969)
Biography, Drama, Erotic Film, Erotic Thriller
The middle-aged Marquis de Sade Louis Alphonse Donatien arrives at his ancestral estate of La Coste, having escaped incarceration. In the theater at the castle, he meets his uncle, the Abbé, who persuades him to stay to watch an entertainment that has been prepared for him. The play is a parody of the Marquis' parents Jean-Baptiste and Marie-Éléonore haggling with Monsieur and Madame Montreuil over the prospective marriage of their children, leading to a flashback in time to the actual negotiations.
G (2002)
Drama, romance film
The movie opens with a broken, seemingly injured, man walking down a sandy beach in the early morning, his fine white clothes stained with blood. It then cuts to Tre (Andre Royo), driving to the Hamptons to visit his cousin Sky (Chenoa Maxwell), and her old money husband Chip Hightower (Blair Underwood). Tre works for Chip's father's magazine, and is also there hoping to do a profile on rising Hip Hop star Summer G (Richard T.
Christmas in Conway (2013)
Christmas film, Drama, romance film
When terminally-ill Suzy Mayor leaves the hospital to spend her last days at her home in Conway, South Carolina, her grouch of a husband, Duncan, is beside himself with concern for her and with annoyance at everyone else, including Natalie, the live-in hospice nurse who has come home with Suzy. When Duncan decides to build a Ferris wheel in the backyard as a Christmas present for Suzy, in honor of the place where Duncan proposed to her, the neighbors and townspeople of this quiet Southern town are quick to object.
Relative Values (2000)
Comedy
There is unrest brewing in the upper class Marshwood household, following the announcement of Nigel, The Earl of Marshwood's engagement to glamorous 'American' film actress, Miss Miranda Frayle - having proposed after just two months. Many members of his family and society friends disapprove of the match, fearing Nigel would be marrying below his class. Meanwhile the Hollywood studio gossip magazines are full of her former on and off-screen love affair with fellow film star - Don Lucas, and other members of the household are overwhelmed with the excitement of having a famous film star marrying into the family.
Lucky 13 (2005)
romantic comedy
This film is about Zach Baker and his quest to go back through his past experiences with women so he will have the perfect date with his lifelong friend, Abbey. Abbey would be the thirteenth woman he has gone out with and he hopes she will be "Lucky 13". The story revolves around Zach asking each woman what he did wrong in their relationship, so as to not make the same mistakes with Abbey.