Best Romance Movies
Love stories at every stage, smooth and otherwise.
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Forrest Gump
1994·Dir. Robert Zemeckis·142 min·★ 8.8A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.
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The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall
2011·Dir. Laurence Connor·160 min·★ 8.8A disfigured musical genius, hidden away in the Paris Opera House, terrorises the opera company for the unwitting benefit of a young protégée whom he trains and loves. The 25th anniversary of the first public performance of Phantom of the Opera was celebrated with a grand performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
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C/o Kancharapalem
2018·Dir. Venkatesh Maha·152 min·★ 8.8From a schoolboy’s crush to a middle-aged bachelor’s office romance, four love stories spanning age, religion and status unfold in a small Indian town.
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A Dog's Will
2000·Dir. Guel Arraes·104 min·★ 8.6The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in Northeastern Brazil. When they die, they have to be judged by Christ, the Devil and the Virgin Mary before they are admitted to paradise.
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Pariyerum Perumal
2018·Dir. Mari Selvaraj·155 min·★ 8.6A law student from a lower caste begins a friendship with his classmate, a girl who belongs to a higher caste, and the men in her family start giving him trouble over this.
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Cinema Paradiso
1988·Dir. Giuseppe Tornatore·124 min·★ 8.5A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.
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Kumbalangi Nights
2019·Dir. Madhu C. Narayanan·135 min·★ 8.5Four brothers living in the fishing hamlet of Kumbalangi share a love-hate relationship with each other. Their relationship progresses when Saji, Boney and Franky decide to help Bobby stand by his love.
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The King of the Street Cleaners
1977·Dir. Zeki Ökten·80 min·★ 8.5Going through his daily routine in a stereotypical neighborhood, a street cleaner falls in love with a charwoman. Unfortunately for him, so does his superior officer.
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Sita Ramam
2022·Dir. Hanu Raghavapudi·158 min·★ 8.5Afreen, a rebellious Pakistani student sets ablaze the car of an Indian in London. Angered Afreen returns to Pakistan to ask for money from her grandfather that she has to pay in a month's time as damages. However, she gets to know that he is no more and the only thing he has left for her is a letter-delivering task, written by Ram to Sita. As Afreen sets out to find Ram, there begins her journey of discovering the secret behind the 20-year-old letter.
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2018·Dir. C. Prem Kumar·159 min·★ 8.5Ram is a photographer and nature lover who travels all around India capturing moments. On a chance visit to his hometown Tanjavur, he goes into his school and begins to walk down memory lane to 1994 when he was a student harboring feelings for his classmate Janu.
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Your Name.
2016·Dir. Makoto Shinkai·106 min·★ 8.4High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.
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The Best of Youth
2003·Dir. Marco Tullio Giordana·367 min·★ 8.4After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.
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Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
1987·Dir. Kevin Sullivan·230 min·★ 8.4Anne Shirley, now a schoolteacher, has begun writing stories and collecting rejection slips. She acts as Diana's maid of honor, develops a relationship with Gilbert Blythe, and finds herself at Kingsport Ladies' College. But while Anne enjoys the battles and the friends she makes, she finds herself returning to Avonlea.
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The Girl with the Red Scarf
1977·Dir. Atıf Yılmaz·86 min·★ 8.4Asya, a peasant girl, marries İlyas, a truck driver. The couple, who love each other very much, are separated when İlyas cheats on her, and their epic love story comes to an unexpected end. After that, Asya takes her son and wanders away, not knowing where she is going, until a familiar hand reaches out to help her selflessly.
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Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl
2019·Dir. Soichi Masui·90 min·★ 8.3In Fujisawa, Sakuta Azusagawa is in his second year of high school. Blissful days with his girlfriend and upperclassman, Mai Sakurajima, are interrupted by the appearance of his first crush, Shoko Makinohara.
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Violet Evergarden: The Movie
2020·Dir. Taichi Ishidate·140 min·★ 8.3As the world moves on from the war and technological advances bring changes to her life, Violet still hopes to see her lost commanding officer again.
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Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc
2025·Dir. Tatsuya Yoshihara·99 min·★ 8.3In a brutal war between devils, hunters, and secret enemies, a mysterious girl named Reze has stepped into Denji's world, and he faces his deadliest battle yet, fueled by love in a world where survival knows no rules.
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To Live
1994·Dir. Zhang Yimou·133 min·★ 8.3Married couple Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in mid-20th century mainland China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry.
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004·Dir. Michel Gondry·108 min·★ 8.3Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still loves her, and may be too late to correct his mistake.
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Scenes from a Marriage
1974·Dir. Ingmar Bergman·169 min·★ 8.3Johan and Marianne are married and seem to have it all. Their happiness, however, is a façade for a troubled relationship, which becomes even rockier when Johan admits that he's having an affair. Before long, the spouses separate and move towards finalizing their divorce, but they make attempts at reconciling. Even as they pursue other relationships, Johan and Marianne realize that they have a significant bond, but also many issues that hinder that connection.
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Amélie
2001·Dir. Jean-Pierre Jeunet·122 min·★ 8.3At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for helping others. Soon Amelie is spending her days as a matchmaker, guardian angel, and all-around do-gooder. But when she bumps into a handsome stranger, will she find the courage to become the star of her very own love story?
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Hi Nanna
2023·Dir. Shouryuv·155 min·★ 8.3Six-year-old Mahi, a spirited child with cystic fibrosis, shares a deep yet complex bond with her father, Viraj, a dedicated single parent and successful fashion photographer. Her curiosity about her absent mother leads to a journey of discovery when she runs away with her loyal dog, Pluto. A chance encounter with a kind woman named Yashna sparks unexpected revelations, intertwining their lives in ways they never anticipated. Set against a backdrop of love, sacrifice, and redemption, Mahi’s story is a heartfelt exploration of family, resilience, and the enduring power of connection.
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Lost Ladies
2024·Dir. Kiran Rao·123 min·★ 8.3In 2001, somewhere in rural India, two young brides get accidentally swapped on a train. In the ensuing chaos, they both encounter a host of colourful characters, resulting in hilarious and unexpected consequences.
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Ulidavaru Kandanthe
2014·Dir. Rakshit Shetty·154 min·★ 8.3Malpe, a small fishing town on the Arabian Coast. Located 6 kms to the west of the temple town, Udupi. Malpe's beaches are washed clean everyday by the sea. The waves ensure that nothing gets left behind on the sands. But then, the waves cannot reach everything. It is the time of the year when Udupi and its surroundings are decked up to celebrate Sri Krishna Janmaashtami. Men and children walk the streets dressed up as characters from mythology. Teams painted as tigers are seen dancing to drum beats all around the town. But violence seems to be brewing in Malpe this Krishna Janmaashtami.
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Chhichhore
2019·Dir. Nitesh Tiwari·146 min·★ 8.3Following a group of friends from university as they progress into middle-age life and go their own separate ways.
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Sairat
2016·Dir. Nagraj Popatrao Manjule·170 min·★ 8.3Archi, a local politician’s daughter, and Parshya, a fisherman’s son, fall in love resulting in violence between the families due to the stringent casteism in the village.
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We Are Not Angels
1992·Dir. Srđan Dragojević·98 min·★ 8.3Angel and the devil fight for the soul of a Belgrade playboy who made a young girl pregnant.
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Bangalore Days
2014·Dir. Anjali Menon·172 min·★ 8.3A fun roller coaster ride about three young people, Aju, Divya and Kuttan who are cousins, reach Bangalore to dream, discover & explore!
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Premam
2015·Dir. Alphonse Puthren·157 min·★ 8.3Three stages in George's life, and three girls he encounters in each stage.
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Chupke Chupke
1975·Dir. Hrishikesh Mukherjee·129 min·★ 8.3Sulekha is in awe of her brother-in-law Raghavendra for his intelligence. Parimal, her husband, decides to take up the challenge of fooling Raghavendra and goes to work for him as a driver.
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Dil Bechara
2020·Dir. Mukesh Chhabra·101 min·★ 8.3Kizie and Manny, two ordinary people brought together by a tragic twist, embark on a bittersweet and extraordinary journey into the heart of that crazy little thing called 'life'.
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A Silent Voice: The Movie
2016·Dir. Naoko Yamada·129 min·★ 8.2Shouya Ishida starts bullying the new girl in class, Shouko Nishimiya, because she is deaf. But as the teasing continues, the rest of the class starts to turn on Shouya for his lack of compassion. When they leave elementary school, Shouko and Shouya do not speak to each other again... until an older, wiser Shouya, tormented by his past behaviour, decides he must see Shouko once more. He wants to atone for his sins, but is it already too late...?
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