Top Romance Movies


The Top Romance Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Romance List". Lists are calculated daily.

111. It's Complicated

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Nancy Meyers
Actors: Robert Adamson, Meryl Streep, John Krasinski, Alec Baldwin
Plot: A woman begins an affair with her ex-husband, despite the fact he's now married to the woman he had left her for. To complicate matters, she's also drawn to a potential new love.

112. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

Year of Release: 1947
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Actors: Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, Natalie Wood, George Sanders
Plot: A house is haunted by a ghost that Mrs. Muir loves.

113. Secretary

Year of Release: 2002
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Steven Shainberg
Actors: Maggie Gyllenhaal, James Spader, Jeremy Davies, Lesley Ann Warren
Plot: A story of a secretary who starts a new job and discovers masochism. Her job consists of typeing, filing, making coffee and getting spanked.

114. Blue is the Warmest Color ( vie d'Adèle, La )

Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NC-17
Director: Abdellatif Kechiche
Actors: Léa Seydoux, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Salim Kechiouche, Jeremie Laheurte
Plot: Explores the relationship between a young lesbian couple from inception all the way through to one possible end.

115. Lonely Wife, The ( Charulata )

Year of Release: 1965
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Bengali
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Satyajit Ray
Actors: Soumitra Chatterjee, Madhabi Mukherjee, Shailen Mukherjee, Shyamal Ghoshal
Plot: Charulata is attractive, intellectual and a bit unfulfilled as her husband, Bhupati seems more interested in his newspaper job than in her. When his bohemian brother, Amal, returns from college - she connects with him on many levels.

116. The Maltese Falcon

Year of Release: 1931
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Roy Del Ruth
Actors: Bebe Daniels, Ricardo Cortez, Dudley Digges, Una Merkel
Plot: P.I. and a cast of shady characters seek the aforementioned statue. Pre-dates the Bogart version, but a good adaptation nonetheless.

117. Dear John

Year of Release: 2010
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Lasse Hallström
Actors: Channing Tatum, Amanda Seyfried, Richard Jenkins, Scott Porter
Plot: Based on the book by Nicholas Sparks: a soldier home on leave finds himself falling for a conservative college student.

118. Children of Paradise ( enfants du paradis, Les )

Year of Release: 1946
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Marcel Carné
Actors: Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, Pierre Brasseur, Pierre Renoir
Plot: Follows the loves in the life of mime Baptiste and Claire Reine - who calls herself Garance - while Garance only has love for Baptiste, she is pursued by three other men. Things are complicated by the simple Nathalie, who also loves Baptiste. Love and love lost - a classic story presented in an imaginative way that deftly blends theater, literature, music and design.

119. The Big Country

Year of Release: 1958
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: William Wyler
Actors: Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston
Plot: A sea captain has retired with a good bit of wealth and relocates the vast expanse of the West and plans to marry his fiancee. But soon after arriving, he finds himself in the middle of a feud with his wife's family and the rough hewn Hannassey family over a key piece of land.

120. Dangerous Liaisons

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Stephen Frears
Actors: Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer, Swoosie Kurtz
Plot: Set in 1760s France, a group of wealthy, bored aristocrats play a deadly game of seduction and betrayal.

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