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Explore romantic relationships, love and its complications.

Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 9,657 films · Page 182.

The Law and the Lady (1951)

Comedy, romantic comedy

Jane Hoskins is a handmaiden employed by Lord Minden and his haughty wife Lady Sybil Minden. Lord Minden's younger twin brother Nigel Duxbury received only a small fraction of his brother's share of the family fortune because his brother was born just five minutes earlier than he. Having squandered his money, Nigel sneaks into his brother's home and steals Lady Minden's earrings.

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Duino (2024)

Drama, romance film

Matias came to UWC Adriatic, an international school in Duino, Italy, as a first year student in 1997, together with Alex from Sweden, with whom he soon developed romantic feelings. Alex was expelled after a prank and an argument with the headmaster, and Matias went into a period of depression until he was invited by Alex's family to spend the Christmas holidays together. During the holiday, Matias struggled to express his feelings for Alex, while Alex's sister Kathrine made romantic moves to Matias.

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I Love You Too (2010)

romantic comedy

Jim (Brendan Cowell) is a thirty-three-year-old, emotionally stunted man who works at a miniature railway, and refuses to grow up. He lives in the granny flat at the back of his sister's house. Jim's pregnant sister Marie (Bridie Carter) struggles with her oafish brute of a husband, Owen (Travis McMahon).

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Anthony Zimmer (2005)

Romantic drama, thriller film

Anthony Zimmer is a genius career criminal wanted by police around the world. He has used ingenious methods to launder money legally, using dummy corporations that file lawsuits against firms outside France. Zimmer is also being pursued by the "White Collar Barons"—a powerful Russian mafia with whom he once did business.

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Hair High (2004)

animated film, Comedy, Comedy horror, Horror, Melodrama, romance film

In the 1950s, a bickering teenage couple, Wally and Buttercup, stop at a diner before their prom. To settle their argument about romance, the diner owner, Jojo, tells them the "tale of the prom, of love, of Cherri and Spud." Cherri is the popular, spoiled head cheerleader at Echo Lake High, and her boyfriend, Rod, is the school’s aggressive football star. When Spud, a new student, inadvertently offends both of them on his first day, Rod forces Spud to become Cherri's personal servant as punishment.

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Sana maulit muli (1995)

romance film

Agnes is a meek and dependent girl living with her long-time boyfriend, Jerry. When she is invited to live with her estranged mother in California, Jerry pushes her to go through with the trip despite her protests for him to focus on his work and build his career as an advertising executive. Agnes struggles to survive in the United States and tries several times to return to the country, but Jerry insists on prolonging her stay as he struggles to save up for their marriage and support his parents and siblings.

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Waiting for Forever (2010)

romance film, romantic comedy

Emma (Rachel Bilson) and Will (Tom Sturridge) were childhood best friends; they lost touch a long time ago—as far as she knows. She is back in their hometown, because her father Richard is terminally ill. She has a strained relationship with her mother Miranda.

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The Emperor Waltz (1948)

musical film, romantic comedy

At the turn of the twentieth century, traveling salesman Virgil Smith (Bing Crosby) takes multiple journeys to Vienna, Austria, hoping to sell a gramophone to Emperor Franz Joseph, whose purchase of the recent American invention could spur its popularity with the Austrian people. At the same time, Countess Johanna Augusta Franziska von Stolzenberg-Stolzenberg (Joan Fontaine) and her father, Baron Holenia, are celebrating the fact their black poodle Scheherazade has been selected to mate with the emperor's poodle. As they depart from the palace, they meet Virgil and his white Fox Terrier Buttons, whose scuffle with Scheherazade leads to a…

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Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy (2004)

Action, Adventure, animated film, Christmas film, fantasy film

Popeye is on a quest to find his missing father Poopdeck Pappy. Popeye is dogged by nightmares warning him that his Pappy, who abandoned him as a child, is in danger and needs him, so he bravely sets out on the open sea to find his long-lost father and reunite with him for the Christmas holidays. Accompanied by the admiring Olive Oyl, the brawny Bluto, the hungry Wimpy, and little Swee'Pea, he heads for the Sea of Mystery, which happens to be in the evil Sea Hag's domain.

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Yes, Giorgio (1982)

Comedy, musical film, romantic comedy

World-famous Italian tenor opera singer Giorgio Fini is in Boston for a concert when he gets a phone call asking him to perform at The Met. The call brings up bad memories from his disastrous appearance there seven years earlier. It scares him to the point where he cannot sing at rehearsal.

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Adventures of Don Juan (1948)

Action, Adventure, romance film, swashbuckler film

Late in the reign of Elizabeth I of England, Spanish noble Don Juan de Maraña is repatriated from London to Madrid, following a diplomatic scandal caused by his dalliance with the English fiancée of a Spanish nobleman. The Spanish ambassador in London, Count de Polan, an old family friend, sends a letter of recommendation to Queen Margaret of Spain. He requests that she provide an opportunity at the Spanish court for the rehabilitation of Don Juan's reputation from the swirling gossip and scandal that have followed him around Europe in the wake of his many illicit love affairs.

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Love Finds You in Sugarcreek (2014)

romance film

Rachel Troyler (Sarah Lancaster) is a smart, focused, single policewoman in the quaint town of Sugarcreek, nicknamed "The Little Switzerland of Ohio" and located about an hour south of Akron, in the heart of Amish country. She frequently looks in on her three kindly Amish aunts Bertha (Kelly McGillis), Anna (Marianna Alacchi) and Lydia (Annie Kitral), who raised Rachel from girlhood after she was orphaned and are the proprietors of a picturesque, although faded, farmhouse inn. When a mysterious, scruffy stranger, Joe (Tom Everett Scott), shows up on the inn’s doorstep with his five-year-old son, Bobby (Thomas Kapanowski), the aunts insist…

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Jeremy (1973)

Drama, romance film, Romantic drama

Jeremy Jones (Benson) is a shy, bespectacled, Jewish fifteen-year-old living in a New York City apartment with his parents, who are busy with their own pursuits and leave him mostly on his own. He attends a private high school that focuses on the performing arts, where he is a serious student of cello who aspires to musical greatness. He has an after-school job as a dog walker.

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The Wedding Party (2016)

Drama, romantic comedy

During the day of the wedding between Dunni Coker a 24-year-old art gallery owner who is the only daughter of Engineer Bamidele and Mrs. Tinuade Coker, and the IT entrepreneur Dozie Onwuka, who comes from a very wealthy family. His mother, Lady Obianuju Onwuka, considers her son to be marrying beneath himself.

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Der göttliche Andere (2020)

Comedy, Drama, romance film

The plot follows Gregor Spring, a television reporter who travels to Italy to cover the upcoming election of the new Pope. While in the beautiful Vatican City, he falls for Maria, who is set to become a nun in just a few days. As the two grow closer, strange events happen to Gregor and he begins to think even God himself is trying to keep them apart.

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You Changed My Life (2009)

romantic comedy

It has been six months since Laida Magtalas and Miggy Montenegro became a couple. Laida was promoted from executive assistant to accounts executive, while Miggy has been doing well as he is being mentored by his older brother Art Montenegro. Laida gets an offer from her aunt to work in Canada where she is given a good recommendation.

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Lucky 7 (2003)

romantic comedy

Amy Myer lives her life based on a timeline that her mother made for her at age seven. Her dying mother told her to become an attorney (which she does) and to marry her seventh boyfriend. However, when she falls head over heels for her sixth boyfriend, Daniel McCandles, she decides to find another sixth boyfriend to dump so that Daniel gets the seventh spot.

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Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid (1948)

fantasy film, romantic comedy

Much of the story is shown in flashback as Arthur Peabody tells a skeptical doctor about the source of his malaise. After a bad bout of influenza, Peabody had gone on vacation with his wife Polly to the fictional Caribbean resort of St Hilda. While there, he hears singing coming from a rocky cay offshore and sails his boat to investigate and do a little fishing.

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Tulsa (1949)

Drama, Western

The film tells a story about the Tulsa, Oklahoma oil boom of the 1920s and how obsession with accumulating wealth and power can tend to corrupt moral character. The tale begins with the death of rancher Nelse Lansing, who is killed by an oil well blowout while visiting Tanner Petroleum to report that pollution from Tanner's oil production has killed some of his cattle. Lansing's daughter, Cherokee, initially in an effort to punish Tanner for her father's death, acquires drilling rights on her land; she meets Brad Brady, a geologist, who wants drilling to be limited to minimise oil field depletion and preserve the area's grasslands.

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Lafayette Escadrille (1958)

Drama, romance film, war film

Thad Walker, a spoiled, rich kid from Boston who had gotten in serious trouble with the law, fled to France to join the French Foreign Legion in World War I. In Paris, with companions, "Duke" Sinclair, Dave Putnam, Tom Hitchcock and Bill Wellman, the boys stop at a bar and learn of the recent formation of the Lafayette Escadrille made up of American volunteer pilots who fly for France. The group of expatriates join up and learn to fly on training aircraft before becoming combat pilots.

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Only Two Can Play (1962)

Comedy, Drama

John Lewis is a poorly paid and professionally frustrated librarian and occasional drama critic, whose affections fluctuate between glamorous Liz and his long-suffering wife Jean. When a better paid job becomes vacant, Lewis is reluctant to apply, but is persuaded to do so by Jean. Then, he meets the obviously attractive Elizabeth Gruffydd-Williams (Liz), a designer with the local amdram company and wife of a local councillor.

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