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Explore romantic relationships, love and its complications.

Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 9,658 films · Page 269.

Forget Me Not (2010)

romance film

Will Fletcher is a musician, and Eve Fisher works in a pub where he is performing, during one night in London. After Will saves Eve from a drunken customer at closing time, they stay up all night together, meandering through the streets of London and forging a relationship. Next morning, Eve takes him to see her Alzheimer's-suffering grandmother.

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The Gilded Lily (1935)

romantic comedy

thumb|left|260px|MacMurray and Colbert in still from film Stenographer Marilyn David and newspaper reporter Peter Dawes meet every Thursday on a bench outside the New York Public Library to eat popcorn and watch the world go by. They discuss love and she tells him she only considers him a friend—that someday she will find love when she meets the right man. Afterwards on the subway, Marilyn meets a wealthy English aristocrat, Lord Charles Gray Granton, who is visiting New York incognito as a commoner.

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Fraulein (1958)

Drama, romance film

In Cologne near the end of World War II, American prisoner of war Foster MacLain (Mel Ferrer) escapes and is sheltered by Professor Julius Angermann (Ivan Triesault). Angermann's daughter Erika (Dana Wynter) is not so welcoming, but hides the American from the German soldiers looking for him. MacLain leaves when it is safe.

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Girlfriend for Hire (2016)

romantic comedy

A rich guy hires an orphaned poor girl to be his pretend girlfriend in order to escape his grandfather’s plan of marrying him off to another woman. In exchange of her service, he gives her a posh condo unit and a big weekly salary but there is a catch: she is not allowed to fall in love with him. Eventually, they start falling for each other and just when everything is going fine, his ex-girlfriend (and first love) resurfaces.

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Back to God's Country (1919)

Drama

After her father is killed by an outlaw, Dolores marries Peter. While they are at sea in the Arctic, Dolores meets the ship's captain, who is the man who killed her father. The captain causes an 'accident' to happen to Peter, so Dolores is all alone and defenceless as they drop anchor in a remote harbour.BackGodCountryPK.pdf

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Kept Husbands (1931)

Drama

thumb|thumbtime=20|left|Full film Arthur Parker is a wealthy steel magnate who is relating the story to his snobbish wife and spoiled daughter of one of his plant supervisors who fearlessly rushed in and saved the lives of two of his fellow co-workers. When his wife, Henrietta, asks if he rewarded the young man, Parker shows his astonishment by saying that the hero had refused the thousand dollars he had offered. When the daughter, Dot, remarks that she would like to meet a man like that, the father tells her not to worry, she will, for he is coming to dinner that very evening.

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British Agent (1934)

Drama, romance film, spy film, war film

In the days leading up to the Russian Revolution, Stephen Locke, a minor British diplomat, watches rioting in the streets. The revolutionary Elena Moura shoots it out with a Cossack soldier. When she retreats onto the grounds of the consulate, the soldier follows, forcing Stephen to intervene to protect British extraterritoriality.

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See You in September (2010)

romantic comedy

Lindsay is a successful producer of commercials, but, as it often happens in big cities, her personal life is not well. Gentlemen chase her and even propose to marry, but she feels that all of them are not her type. Only psychoanalysis sessions do help her, and she can barely live without them.

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Mr. Right (2006)

Drama, LGBTQ-related film, romantic comedy

The film presents life of a number of individuals who live in London's Soho area in their quest for their "Mr. Right". One of the highlights of the film is when all the characters gather for an excruciatingly awkward and hilarious dinner party at which wine and secrets are spilled.

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Romance in Manhattan (1934)

romantic comedy

Karel Novak, a naive Czechoslovak immigrant, arrives at Ellis Island with $58, thinking he only needed $50 to enter the United States, only to discover that the immigration fee has since been raised to $200. Unable to pay, Karel is placed on a steamship for deportation, but jumps out of a porthole and is fished out of the East River by a group of dock workers, losing his wallet in the process. He wanders the streets of Manhattan and into a theatre where he eats a doughnut left by chorus girls.

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The King's Vacation (1933)

romance film

Phillip, the figurehead monarch of an unnamed country, is unharmed in an assassination attempt. In a conversation with his attempted murderer, Anderson, it becomes clear that the king's sympathies are with the downtrodden people. As unrest builds, Phillip abdicates to avoid bloodshed.

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Stopover Tokyo (1957)

US Intelligence Agent Mark Fannon (Robert Wagner) is sent to Tokyo on a routine courier mission but soon uncovers communist George Underwood's (Edmond O'Brien) plot to assassinate the American High Commissioner (Larry Keating). While there he meets Welsh receptionist Tina Llewellyn (Joan Collins), in whom fellow agent Tony Barrett (Ken Scott) has a romantic interest. This causes animosity between the two.

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Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence (1939)

Drama

Joe Riley has worked six long years in New York City to save enough money to buy 20 acres in Arizona. With no money left, he has to travel to his new home by hitchhiking and sneaking aboard freight trains and trucks. Riley ends up meeting and travelling with illegal immigrant Anita Santos, vagabond Tony Casseli and Tony's educated friend "the Professor".

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Stingaree (1934)

bushranging film, romance film, Western

In 1874 Australia, newly installed Police Inspector Radford boasts to wealthy Hugh Clarkson that he will capture the famous outlaw Stingaree, who has returned to the area. Hilda Bouverie is an impoverished servant working for the Clarksons. Mr.

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My Love Came Back (1940)

musical film, romantic comedy

A beautiful young violinist named Amelia Cornell is a student at the prestigious Brissac Academy of Music in New York City. Unable to support her mother on her meager scholarship stipend, she is forced to provide music lessons in her spare time—something strictly forbidden by the school and enforced zealously by the dean of the school, Dr. Kobbe.

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Fast Food Fast Women (2000)

romantic comedy

Bella, a single waitress at a café-restaurant, is about to turn 35. Her mother sets her up on a date with a young writer who has just been granted custody of his children by his ex-wife. Meanwhile, the café's regulars are also in search of love: Paul, a retired widower, resorts to personal ads in hopes of finding a new companion.

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The Courtship of Andy Hardy (1942)

romantic comedy

When Carvel teenager and new tow truck-owner Andy Hardy is stopped by a policeman for driving without a license plate, a radio report implicates him in stealing the car he is towing. At home, Andy finds it hard to be cheerful, even though his mother Emily, his father, Judge James K. Hardy, and his aunt Milly are celebrating his sister Marian's return from New York.

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