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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and whether you’re planning a cozy night in for two or a fun movie marathon with friends, there’s no better way to set the mood than with a heartwarming (or hilarious!) romantic film.
But with so many options out there, choosing the perfect one can be overwhelming. And because of that, this article will offer a curated selection of 10 fantastic romantic movies to suit every taste.
So grab your popcorn, dim the lights, and get ready to fall in love (or laugh out loud) with these movies.
1. The Notebook (2004)
This timeless love story follows Noah and Allie, two young lovers who are separated by class and circumstance. Their enduring bond is tested by time, war, and memory, making for a tear-jerking and heartwarming watch.
2. When Harry Met Sally (1989)
Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan star in this witty and charming rom-com that explores the complexities of friendship and love. The film follows their relationship over 12 years, asking the age-old question: can men and women truly be just friends?
3. Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961)
Audrey Hepburn is unforgettable as Holly Golightly, a charming but flighty socialite who falls in love with a struggling writer. The film is a classic for its iconic fashion, romance, and exploration of self-discovery.
4. Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
Constance Wu stars as Rachel Chu, an economics professor who accompanies her boyfriend Nick to a family wedding in Singapore.
She is shocked to discover that he is a member of one of the wealthiest families in Asia, and must navigate the scrutiny of his disapproving relatives. The film is a delightful blend of romance, comedy, and culture clash.
5. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (2018)
Lara Jean Covey writes love letters to her crush but never sends them. Until, one day, all the letters are mysteriously mailed out. This sweet and funny teen rom-com is perfect for a lighthearted Valentine’s Day watch.
6. The Half of It (2020)
Ellie, a shy and introverted Chinese-American teenager, helps her classmate Paul write love letters to the dream girl.
But things get complicated when Ellie develops her own feelings for Paul and the girl he’s pursuing. This coming-of-age story is both heartwarming and thought-provoking.
7. Cyrano (2022)
Peter Dinklage stars as Cyrano de Bergerac, a brilliant but insecure man who writes love letters for his friend Christian, who is in love with the beautiful Roxanne.
This musical adaptation of the classic play is a poignant and moving story about love, loss, and self-acceptance.
8. Someone Like You (2023)
This new romantic comedy stars Jake Allyn and Sarah Fisher as two strangers who connect on a plane ride and embark on a road trip together. The film is full of charm, humor, and heartwarming moments.
9. The Princess Bride (1987)
This cult classic is a fairy-tale adventure with a healthy dose of humor and romance.
Westley must rescue Princess Buttercup from the evil Prince Humperdinck, facing pirates, rodents of unusual size, and the dangers of the Fire Swamp along the way. Cary Elwes and Robin Wright star in this timeless and beloved story.
10. Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen star in this adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel. Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy overcome their differences and initial dislike to find love and happiness in this timeless and witty story.
There You Have It!
Snuggle up with your loved one this season and let the magic of love stories unfold in these movies spice your day. Happy Valentine’s Day, and remember that every day is a chance to celebrate love!
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