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Romance movies

Explore romantic relationships, love and its complications.

Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 9,658 films · Page 320.

Two Weeks in Lagos (2020)

romance film

Ejikeme, an investment banker, returns home to Nigeria from the United States with his friend Charlie to invest in Nigerian businesses. Complications arise when Ejikeme falls in love with Charlie's sister, Lola, despite his family's plans for him to marry a politician's daughter.

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Non-Transferable (2017)

romantic comedy

The film centers around a young woman named Amy Tyler, who books a surprise holiday to Europe with her boyfriend Josh Merit. However, the two separate before they are able to go onto the trip; therefore, she advertises her tickets online in search for another man with an identical name to her ex-boyfriend to go on the tour instead. The story, although written in 2012, bore similarities to a 2014 case of a 28-year-old Toronto man named Jordan Axani, who offered up free tickets to on Reddit a girl named Elizabeth Gallagher, when he broke up with his girlfriend of the same name.

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Little Miss Thoroughbred (1938)

romance film

Knowing her father's out there somewhere, little Janet runs away from an orphanage. A couple of gamblers, Nails Morgan and Todd Harrington, are running late to get a wager down, but Nails lies to a cop, O'Reilly, pretending the little girl is his daughter; Janet plays along. Madge Perry is charmed by her sweetheart Nails's new "child." The superstitious Nails wins at a dice game with the little girl nearby, so Madge convinces him that Janet is good luck.

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The Sweetest Mango (2001)

romantic comedy

The film's plot about the way "a couple met and fell in love", is reportedly based on real events. Film critic Anne Brodie cited the setting of the film in its native island country as helping it in managing to reflect "local life, climate and colour". She also found the "human scale and intimacy" of the relationship rather unusual for recent romance films.

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Magari (2019)

Comedy, Drama, romance film, Tragicomedy

Alma and her two older brothers Sebastian and Jean life with their mother Charlotte (Céline Sallette) and stepfather Pavel in Paris. The family has converted to their stepfaher's religion, Russian Orthodoxy. The children fly to Rome to spend the Christmas holiday with their father Carlo (Riccardo Scamarcio).

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One Heavenly Night (1931)

romantic comedy

The film follows Lilli, a flower cellar and an opera star Fritzi, who has gotten herself into trouble with the law. Fritzi sends Lilli in her place when she’s forced to a rural town for six months. While there, Lilli falls in love with a local, who doesn’t know she isn’t Fritzi until the real Fritzi shows up

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Hold That Kiss (1938)

romantic comedy

Travel agency clerk Tommy Bradford (Dennis O'Keefe) delivers tickets to wealthy J. Westley Piermont (George Barbier) at the lavish wedding of his daughter. Piermont introduces him to model June Evans (Maureen O'Sullivan), but neglects to mention neither one is a guest.

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Bachelor Bait (1934)

romantic comedy

Mr. William Watts, a kindhearted man who, after losing his job as a civil servant in a marriage license office, opens his own business, Romance Inc., which becomes a successful matrimonial agency. When he sets up his secretary with a wealthy client, he realizes just in time that he is really in love with her.

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The Water Gipsies (1932)

Drama, romance film

Jane and Lily Bell live on a barge moored at Hammersmith. While the sophisticated Lily focuses on chasing a glamorous lifestyle, her sister Jane is pursued by two suitors: a clumsy, tongue-tied bargee named Fred, and Ernest Higgins, a socialist London underground guard. Jane, however, is infatuated with Mr.

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Love Rules (2004)

romantic comedy

When Kelly and Michael decide to get married, they want to have an off-beat wedding without all the traditional glitz. But when their friends and Kelly's mother introduce them to the rules of engagement, a simple, intimate wedding becomes a huge production.

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