Honky (1971)
romance film
High school classmates, wealthy Sheila Smith, who is black and working class Wayne "Honky" Devine, who is white, begin dating and fall in love.
Romance movies
Explore romantic relationships, love and its complications.
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My Dear Secretary (1948)
Comedy, romantic comedy
Successful novelist and playboy Owen Waterbury hires aspiring writer Stephanie 'Steve' Gaylord as his secretary; a dream come true for Steve who admires Owen and his work, and is herself an aspiring author. Steve soon finds out that the egomaniacal Owen has gone through a series of secretaries who have left when they are fed up with his behaviour. He is constantly in debt and cannot begin to write a contracted novel that will pay his bills including a lucrative advance by his publisher.
Dawg (2002)
Drama, romantic comedy
Douglas "Dawg" Munford (Denis Leary) is the ultimate womanizer: he is selfish, rude, and uncaring about what a woman thinks after they have sex. He arrives too late for his grandmother's funeral but finds that she has left him a million dollars, subject to one condition. As explained by estate executor Anna Lockhart (Elizabeth Hurley), Douglas must contact at least a dozen of the scores of women he has seduced and left during his lifetime and beg for their forgiveness.
Tell It to the Marines (1926)
romance film
thumb|left|thumbtime=17|Tell It to the Marines (1926) In 1924, "Skeet" Burns applies to join the United States Marine Corps, but only to get a free train ride to San Diego, California. When he arrives, he escapes from veteran Marine Sergeant O'Hara and boards another train to "Tia Juana", Mexico for the horse races. However, upon his return, he enlists after all and comes under O'Hara's charge.
House of Boys (2009)
Coming-of-age, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, musical film, romance film
Gay teenager Frank (Layke Anderson) is part of a typical bourgeois family in Luxembourg in 1984. For unknown reasons, he decides to run away with his best friend, Rita. They settle in Amsterdam, where Frank starts enjoying life.
Swiss Miss (1938)
buddy film, Comedy, musical film, Splatstick
Stan and Ollie are mousetrap salesmen who venture to Switzerland with the expectation of thriving business, grounded in Stan's hypothesis that the country's abundance of cheese would naturally attract a proliferation of mice. However, upon arriving at a village, they encounter a disinterested populace and fall victim to a deceitful cheese shop owner who absconds with their merchandise using counterfeit currency. Left penniless, the duo resorts to seeking sustenance at a local inn, where their inability to settle the bill compels them into dishwashing duties under the scornful eye of the chef, whose ire is further stoked by their clumsiness.
Fore Play (1975)
Comedy
Within a frame story in which a doctor, Professor Irwin Corey, talks about sex, the film is split into three segments: the first involves Norman Horner buying an animate sex doll and his many failed attempts to bed it. In the second story, Jerry Lorsey, a man suffering from writer's block, finds his muse by undressing various women. Finally, the third story involves the President of the United States, whose daughter Trixie is kidnapped and will be killed unless the president and his wife Gladys have sex on national television.
Meet Monica Velour (2010)
Comedy drama, Drama, romantic comedy
A young man meets his dream woman (and isn't the least rather troubled that she's a washed-up porn actress 30 years his senior) in this independent coming-of-age comedy. Tobe Hulbert (Dustin Ingram) is a 17-year-old high school graduate who is the working definition of a loser—he's nerdy and socially inept, he lives with his eccentric grandfather (Brian Dennehy), his closest friend, Kenny (Daniel Yelsky), is only 12 years old, and he drives a beat-up hot-dog wagon with a giant frankfurter bolted to the roof. Among his other obsessions, Tobe is fascinated with adult movies of the 1970s and 1980s, and his favorite actress is Monica Velour…
Rich, Young and Pretty (1951)
musical film, romantic comedy
Elizabeth Rogers accompanies her wealthy Texan rancher father on a visit to Paris, where her mother lives. While there, she meets Andre, an eager young Frenchman. Her father tries to prevent her from marrying Andre to avoid the mistake that he had made when he married her mother.
See Jane Date (2003)
romantic comedy
The story follows Jane Grant, a single and ambitious magazine assistant editor who has just received an invitation to her younger cousin's wedding, and it is engraved with two words: "plus guest." Come wedding day, Jane had better deliver. After all, she's already told everyone, including her meddlesome and obnoxious Aunt Ina and now-famous high school nemesis Natasha Nutley, that she's in a serious relationship. Now, Jane has two months to find a guy to fit the lie, complete the guest list, and save face.
Lady Windermere's Fan (1925)
Comedy, Comedy drama, Gesellschaftskomödie, romance film, silent film
In London, Lady Margaret Windermere fends off Lord Darlington's flirtations while her husband receives a letter from Mrs. Erlynne, a notorious woman who claims to be Lady Windermere's mother. Believing her mother is dead, Lady Windermere reveres her memory.
Among Giants (1998)
Comedy, Drama
Ray (played by Pete Postlethwaite) is a middle-aged Sheffield father of two, down on his luck. Separated from his wife, his life revolves around his close friendship with his much younger flatmate Steve (James Thornton) and a passion for climbing. One summer, the pair and their loose gang of workers gain illicit, cash-in-hand employment painting the electricity pylons of the Yorkshire Moors.
The Sweet Life (2016)
Comedy drama, romantic comedy
After a long day with no sales, Kenny Pantalio, an ice cream salesman for The Sweet Life, goes to a bridge. There, he meets Lolita Nowicki, an actuary. The two discuss their suicidal feelings and discover that they have the same therapist, Frank.
Easy (2003)
romantic comedy
Jamie Harris is a neurotic, bright 25 year-old with a career naming peculiar consumer products. Though she gives them their identities, she's rather confused about her own. After dating a string of jerks, she's bewildered about whom to trust or how to find true intimacy.
Love in the Time of Money (2002)
Comedy drama, Drama, romance film, romantic comedy
Golden Earrings (1947)
Drama, romance film, spy film
Starting in London, England in 1946 after World War II had been declared over, two items are delivered to a hotel: a small package for a retired British Major General Ralph Denistoun, and a telegram for an American named Quentin Reynolds. The bellhop drops the telegram off to Quentin Reynolds first and he then takes the small package across the room to Ralph Denistoun. When Ralph sees the box's point of origin, he opens the package revealing a pair of golden earrings, holding one up to his pierced ear while looking at his reflection in a window.
Land Raiders (1969)
Action, Drama, romance film, Western
In the 1870s Arizona town of Forge River, cattle baron Vince Carden (Telly Savalas) is estranged from his brother, Paul (George Maharis). The men are of Mexican ancestry, but Vince has renounced that part of his heritage. Vince hates Native Americans and pays out bounties on Indian scalps, then benefits financially by being able to buy up the cheap land caused by the strife and bloodshed.
All Relative (2014)
romantic comedy
After being rebuffed by Grace who says she's just started dating someone, Harry is seduced by older woman Maren who says she just wants sex. While he is still in bed with Maren, Maren gives him advice on how to text Grace and Grace agrees to go on a date with him. After this date, when Maren and Harry are about to have sex, Grace contacts Harry again asking for support after she broke up with her boyfriend.
The Horizontal Lieutenant (1962)
romantic comedy
Merle Wye, a 2nd Lieutenant Army Intelligence officer stationed in Hawaii, is rendered horizontal when struck in the head by a foul ball while playing for his unit's baseball team. In the post hospital he is attracted to Lt. Molly Blue, a nurse he once knew in college.
For the First Time (2008)
romantic comedy
Seth is a rich, impulsive playboy who runs away from serious relationships and doesn't give much thought to the women he goes out with. Sophia is a prude, ambitious girl who feels responsible for the tragedy she once encountered, and with a scar to constantly remind her of this unfortunate experience. When the two accidentally meet in Santorini, their differences do not stop them from spending an unforgettable summer together — that is, until Seth runs away again, scared of the unusual feeling that is happening within him.
Wake (2009)
Comedy drama, romantic comedy
Carys Reitman, yearning to be able to cry, often hangs out with her undertaker best friend Shane at a funeral home and attends strangers' funerals. Anna's funeral, a woman her own age, she finally is moved to tears by her fiancé Tyler. Just as Carys is trying to put back on Anna's engagement ring which slipped off while she was viewing the body, the mourning Tyler approaches.
Olivia (1983)
Erotic Film, Horror, Psychological Thriller, Romantic drama, thriller film
In London, five-year-old Olivia witnesses her prostitute mother's murder by one of her johns, a sadomasochistic American soldier. The soldier disposes of her mother's body by throwing it into the River Thames off the London Bridge. Fifteen years later, Olivia is unhappily married to her domineering husband, Richard, who refuses to allow her to work.
Hilda Crane (1956)
Drama
In the five years since she left Winona, her hometown, Hilda Crane has been divorced twice and acquired quite a dubious reputation. She returns from New York to a scolding mother, who hopes Hilda will have the good sense to marry successful builder Russell Burns and finally settle down. A former professor and lover, Jacques DeLisle, is still holding a grudge because Hilda left him for an athlete.
Fei hap siu baak lung (2004)
Action, Adventure, fantasy film, Romantic drama
Black Phoenix, who is born with a beautiful appearance and comes from a privileged background, attends a school for children of elite families. After winning a beauty contest in school, she attracts the attention of the Second Prince Tianyang, who presents the award to her. One day, a blind assassin called Chicken Feathers comes to kill the principal and gets into a fight with the janitor, who is secretly a famous martial artist known as White Dragon.