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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 9,657 films · Page 181.

Private Number (1936)

Drama, romance film

Ellen Neal is a 17-year-old girl looking for work as a servant when she arrives at the New York home of the wealthy Winfield family. There she meets servant Gracie, who sets up an interview between her and the butler, Thomas Wroxton. Wroxton rules the household staff like a tyrant, demanding a large cut of their wages as his "commission".

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Standing Still (2005)

LGBTQ-related film, romantic comedy

The day before the wedding of Elise and Michael in LA, their college friends gather to attend the bachelor and bachelorette parties and then the ceremony the next day. Rich and Samantha are the best man and maid of honor, and themselves a couple, although Rich is wary of the idea of marriage, while Samantha is pushing him to consider it, while hiding her pregnancy from him. Sam Malone, nicknamed "Pockets" because he can always find the right item in his pockets (and to mask the fact that he's named similarly to the protagonist from Cheers), is flying in from Thailand, still harboring an unrequited love for neurotic Lana since their…

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Where Love Has Gone (1964)

Drama

Newspaper headlines blare that 15-year-old Danielle Miller (Joey Heatherton) has murdered a man, Rick Lazich, who was the latest lover of her mother, Valerie Hayden (Susan Hayward). When Dani's father, Luke Miller (Mike Connors) is informed of the situation, he travels to see his daughter, and describes the events that led to the tragedy. Near the end of World War II, Army Air Forces hero Luke is in San Francisco for a parade in his honor, and meets Valerie at an art show where one of her works is being exhibited.

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The Deal (2008)

Comedy

Struggling Hollywood film producer Charlie Berns is actively trying to commit suicide when his aspiring screenwriter nephew Lionel arrives from New Jersey interrupts him. He gives him a script about 19th-century British statesman Benjamin Disraeli. After he sees an article about powerful action-star African American Bobby Mason, a recent convert to Judaism, is seeking a role, Charlie agrees to make the film.

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Only (2019)

Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Drama, Romantic drama

In the film, a couple, Will and Eva (played by Odom and Pinto), are forced to hide after ash from a comet containing a virus kills most of the women in the world. The film has a non-chronological structure, with scenes from earlier in the outbreak interspersed with the main storyline. The plot involves Will attempting to keep Eva safe from the government and bounty hunters, since women have become extremely valuable.

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Weekend at the Waldorf (1945)

Comedy drama, Drama, romance film, Tragicomedy, war film

Several guests convene on the lobby of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. Among them are Irene Malvern, a disillusioned Hollywood actress in town to attend a wedding and film premiere; Chip Collyer, a war correspondent; Air Force captain James Hollis, recently injured and facing an upcoming surgery; and Martin Edley, a shyster oil stock promoter attempting to defraud the visiting Bey of Aribajan. To impress the bey, Edley schemes to present himself as an associate of Mr.

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The Letter (1929)

Crime, Drama, romance film, silent film, trial film

thumb|thumbtime=13|left|The full film Bored and lonely living on her husband's rubber plantation down in Singapore, Leslie Crosbie, takes a lover, Geoffrey Hammond, but he eventually tires of her and takes a Chinese mistress, Li-Ti. When Leslie learns of Geoffrey's new mistress, she insists on seeing him while her husband is away and tries to rekindle his love. However, Geoffrey is not moved and informs Leslie that he prefers Li-Ti.

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The Pom Pom Girls (1976)

Comedy, Coming-of-age, Raunchy comedy, romance film, teen film

The Rosedale High School “pom pom girls,” Sue Ann, Sally, Roxanne, Laurie and Judy, are courted by the school's star football teammates Johnnie Chrystal and Jesse Davis, and Duane, a longtime rival of Johnnie's. Jesse and Roxanne make a connection, but Laurie, her closest friend, dislikes him, while Johnnie and Duane compete for Sally's attention. The players and cheerleaders engage in prank escalation with their main rivals, Hardin High.

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On the Right Track (1981)

romantic comedy

10-year-old orphan shoeshine boy Lester lives in a locker in Chicago Union Station. Lester is friendly with most of the station staff and street performers, the only exception being a station official who does not like that Lester works without a permit. Sam, the owner of the station's pizzeria, makes sure he is fed while Robert, in charge of the stations health club, ensures he is properly bathed.

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Nola (2003)

romantic comedy

After fleeing from her abusive stepfather in Kansas, Nola travels to NYC searching for her biological father. She sleeps her first night in Central Park, but her luck changes when she is hired by the owner of a small diner. Nola ends up staying with the frycook/law school student Ben until the real owner of the diner, Ben's landlady Margaret, offers her a job as her assistant for an escort service.

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Thrill of a Romance (1945)

Comedy, musical film

Cynthia Glenn (Esther Williams) is a swimming instructor in Los Angeles, where she lives with her scatterbrained aunt and uncle Nona and Hobart (Spring Byington and Henry Travers). While demonstrating a dive, she catches the eye of an interested stranger, Bob Delbar (Carleton G. Young).

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Suburban Girl (2007)

Comedy, Coming-of-age, Drama, romance film, romantic comedy, Romantic drama

Brett Eisenberg is an ambitious yet unconfident New York City assistant book editor living in the literary hotbed of Manhattan's Upper East Side. Struggling to become a full-fledged editor, she is shocked when she learns that her mentor and boss is fired and replaced by the glamorous Faye Falkner. At a book signing, Brett meets the notorious and much older publishing playboy Archie Knox.

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Montana Sky (2007)

Drama, Melodrama, romance film

Half-sisters Willa, Tess, and Lily Mercy are left their wealthy father's multimillion-dollar estate, including his Montana ranch, after his death. The only stipulation is that the women will have to live with each other for a year. Having never previously met, the three sisters, who have very different personalities, agree to the strange situation, despite having reservations about their forced family reunion.

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Broken English (1996)

Drama, romance film

Nina is the daughter of Ivan, a fierce Croatian patriarch whose family immigrated to Auckland, New Zealand to escape the Yugoslav Wars. She works as a waitress in a restaurant and falls in love with Eddie, a Māori chef, despite her father's objections. For a price, she agrees to marry a Chinese co-worker so that he (and his Chinese wife) can establish permanent residency.

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