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Plot Summary:
Miranda and Paul, two business rivals who playfully despise each other, work together on a holiday gift-giving app, and unexpected feelings develop for one another.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 518
Genere: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: romantic, touching, emotional, talky
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Unlocking Christmas (2020)
Plot Summary:
When a mysterious key and a holiday riddle arrive on their doorsteps, Kate and Kevin embark on a Christmas romance adventure they’ll never forget.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Mystery, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, emotional, talky
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The Diary of the 38-year-old Divorcee who has tried a Dating App (2020)
Plot Summary:
Matsumoto Chiaki is a 38-year-old woman who got married at 24 and divorced at 35. As she's almost 40, she decides to try a dating app and meet various types of men to recover the youth she lost from her early marriage.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 9
Genere: Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, emotional, melancholic, talky
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Count Your Lucky Stars (2020)
Plot Summary:
Lu Xingcheng was used to having the world at his feet until he lost everything in an instant. Tong Xiaoyou used to be eternally jinxed until the day she became famous overnight. CHIC editor Lu Xingcheng has a haughty personality and a sharp tongue. In the fashion world, he is a legendary figure and famous for being lucky. Tong Xiaoyou is an unknown designer who is unlucky in everything that she does. An accident causes their lucks to be interchanged and their lives take a drastic turn. As Tong Xiaoyou gets to know Lu Xingcheng, she gradually learns about his hidden past and discovers a man who yearns for family despite his arrogant facade. Tong Xiaoyou wants to help her idol return to his former glory, but his egotistic tendencies can be hard to deal with.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 174
Genere: Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: dorama, psychological, romantic, emotional, melancholic, talky
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A Wedding to Remember (2021)
Plot Summary:
On opposite sides of a development project, Olivia and Brian are surprised to find they are the Maid of Honor and Best Man at the same wedding. They have to put their feelings aside to save their best friends’ wedding… which may turn out to be their own as well!.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 594
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: romantic, touching, talky
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My Goddess (2018)
Plot Summary:
Yan Dong Ming used to be on the top of his career, a well-established music producer that's known for his love songs. However, the public has now completely lost interest in him. To extend his music dream, he ends up in Yun Hai Village under strange circumstances, a land isolated from the city and there, he met the "Planting Goddess" Tian Li Yun. Yan Dong Ming, a neat freak and a guy that has "city cancer" – obsessed with city living can't get used to the natural habitat of Yun Hai Village. However, under the guidance of Li Yun, not only he fell in love with this self-sufficient cute village, he also fell in love with the strong and determined Li Yun. When faced with the crisis of eradication of the village, will Dong Min choose to stand by Li Yun or will he return to the city and regain his long-lost music dream? How will Plant Goddess Li Yun defend her village and her beloved man?.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 21
Genere: Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration:
Plot tags: romantic, touching, talky
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Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas (2020)
Plot Summary:
Five guests are mysteriously invited to an inn to celebrate Christmas. With the help of the owner Ben, Sarah discovers that an event from the past may connect them and change their lives forever.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, emotional, talky
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The Clue to Love (2021)
Plot Summary:
Ambitious journalist Audrey Harper heads to Hope Cove to write an article on the town’s local newspaper – if she does well, she’s up for a big promotion. While there, she meets the charming and handsome Editor in Chief Morgan Cooper, who helps her as she uncovers the true identity of the paper’s beloved love advice columnist Ask Aunt Hope, famous in the town for healing broken hearts.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 359
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, emotional, talky
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Never and Again (2021)
Plot Summary:
Kevin and Jasmine who, as two teenagers with equal passion for each other's dreams - his love for football and hers for music - fall head over heels in love with each other but tragedy and one horrible lapse in judgment tears them apart. Many years later, Kevin (Long) and Jasmine (Boutte), have to trust one another after their paths cross again. Is their first love strong enough for them to save each other now?.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 161
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: romantic, touching, emotional, talky
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Beaus of Holly (2020)
Plot Summary:
When Holly boldly proposes to Phil, he confesses he needs to first work things out with a long-ago ex. Having booked a romantic holiday sleigh ride, despondent Holly pours her heart out to sleigh driver, Jake, who takes a refreshing interest in her, until Phil returns.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 282
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: romantic, touching, humorous, melancholic, talky
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My Birthday Romance (2020)
Plot Summary:
Callie Fitzgerald is tired of her family fixing her up and questioning her single status. She is determined to find a pretend boyfriend for her 35th birthday party just so her family will leave her alone. What she didn’t expect was to actually fall for him.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 660
Genere: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, emotional, melancholic, talky
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Match Made in Mistletoe (2021)
Plot Summary:
When talented interior designer Emily Barnes is hired by a foreign embassy in D.C. to decorate for their annual holiday charity ball, the newly appointed ambassador Magnus Andersson's "minimalist" approach creates a roadblock between them. As Emily's undeniable love for the holiday season begins to thaw his heart, an unexpected romance begins between the two.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 445
Genere: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, emotional, melancholic, talky
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Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride (2018)
Plot Summary:
It’s a full Valentine’s Day weekend at the Inn when Olivia and Mick host Mick’s sister Bonnie and her finance Sean, Mick’s daughter Julie and her boyfriend Wyatt, and Olivia’s mother Nora and her boyfriend Johnny. Bonnie brings her new fiancé Sean, and they plan to marry at the Inn that weekend, and Julie announces she plans to drop out of college to pursue her passion for cooking. While Olivia plans the wedding, Mick expresses his concerns to both Bonnie about the distant Sean, and to Julie about dropping out of college. Wyatt, too, is troubled by Julie’s decision to leave college, and the two have a fight that may end their relationship. As the wedding approaches, Sean reveals a secret that he has been keeping all weekend, and Johnny has a surprise of his own in store.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 495
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: emotional, psychological, romantic, touching, melancholic, talky
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Love on Trend (2021)
Plot Summary:
When Allie Ederling left her small town to move to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a fashion designer, little did she imagine that the city had big plans for her… and for her heart!.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 284
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, emotional, talky
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Threads - Our Tapestry of Love (2020)
Plot Summary:
Ren Takahashi and Aoi Sonoda were both born in 1989. They met for the first time at the age of 13 and became each other's first love, but they separated. At the age of 21, they met again. They were unable to undo their past. Now, they are 31 years old.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 549
Genere: Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 130 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, emotional, melancholic, talky
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Eduardo and Monica (2020)
Plot Summary:
On an unusual day, a series of coincidences lead Eduardo to meet Monica at a party. A curiosity is aroused between the two and, despite not being alike, they fall madly in love. In 1980s Brasília, their love needs to mature and learn to overcome differences.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags: psychological, sentimental, romantic, touching, emotional, talky
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Transference: A Bipolar Love Story (2020)
Plot Summary:
Katarina, a Norwegian nurse in London, embarks on a passionate affair with a fellow immigrant nurse that suffers the consequences of unresolved mental health issues from the lovers' secret pasts.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 138
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, captivating, emotional, talky
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The Way We Were (2018)
Plot Summary:
Xiao Qing is an exchange student in the US. The daughter of a heroic prosecutor back home, she takes extreme pride in her father’s work. Her dad is an incorruptible arbiter of justice, and Xiao Qing lives her life with the same principles. Shu Che is Xiao Qing’s classmate. Unlike Xiao Qing's father, Shu Che’s dad is a little less pure. As a government official, Shu Che’s dad has taken part in quite a few shady deals. With these deals, he has opened many doors for his son. But Shu Che doesn’t want any part of that. When Xiao Qing and Shu Che meet, they fall in love. But when their fathers clash in a legal battle, the lovers’ relationship is forever changed. As they struggle between their duty and their love, the two realize that they can never again be the way they once were.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 36
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, emotional, talky
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Recipe of Love (2021)
Plot Summary:
Going on an indescribable love journey, will Firat be able to give a "lesson of love" to Mr. Doctor Love? Or will he be hunted while he goes hunting?.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 408
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: romantic, touching, emotional, talky
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Seasoned With Love (2021)
Plot Summary:
Winona Applegate is on the fast track to becoming a celebrity chef, already running a very successful bistro in Pittsburgh. With nerves building, she leaves for New York to audition for her own show in front of television executives. Unfortunately, her car breaks down near New Holland, a small, quirky town where Winona rents a room at a local inn run by Adam, a widower. With the local Spring Festival coming up and the resident cook unavailable to manage the menu, Winona agrees to get her car fixed in time for her audition in exchange for her much needed help in the Inn's kitchen. As she prepares for the festival with Adam, Winona begins to fall in love with New Holland and one of its residents as well.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 284
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, humorous, emotional
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You May Kiss the Bridesmaid (2021)
Plot Summary:
Food influencer Scarlett Bailey is presented with the opportunity of a lifetime to work as a pastry chef in one of NYC's top restaurants. Her life gets put on hold when she returns to her hometown for her sister Maddie's wedding. Scarlett learns that her parents have sold the family home, a B&B, to her childhood flame Liam Perry and that Maddie has lost her wedding venue days before the nuptials. Scarlett suggests they host the event at the B&B and works with Liam to pull off the wedding of Maddie's dreams, trying to put their history behind them. As her dream job in NYC becomes a firm offer, Scarlett is forced to make a decision. She has been falling back in love with Liam and with her childhood home. With the countdown to the wedding day on, will Liam Perry get to kiss the bridesmaid?.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 322
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, humorous
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Learning to Love Again (2020)
Plot Summary:
After breaking up with her longtime boyfriend and losing her job, Jane reluctantly heads home to the small town she grew up in. But on her way there, she stops to help a stranger in need who ends up helping her believe in herself— and love— again.After breaking up with her longtime boyfriend and losing her job, Jane reluctantly heads home to the small town she grew up in. But on her way there, she stops to help a stranger in need who ends up helping her believe in herself— and love— again.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 223
Genere: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: psychological, light, romantic, touching, captivating, melancholic, talky, entertaining
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The Farmer and the Belle: Saving Santaland (2020)
Plot Summary:
Sparks fly between a famous model and a farmer with a young daughter when she visits her childhood home. The town is in danger of losing their beloved Santaland festival, but miracles can happen with a little love, family, and faith.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 638
Genere: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, humorous, talky, romantic comedy
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A Very Country Christmas Homecoming (2020)
Plot Summary:
The third movie in the A Very Country franchise. Zane and Jeannette return from their magical honeymoon to plan the perfect first Christmas as a family, but the arrival of Jeannette’s former father-in-law throws a wrench into all of their holiday planning.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 441
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, emotional, melancholic, talky
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Holiday Road Trip (2013)
Plot Summary:
Ashley Scott plays an executive for a company that produces pet supplies. Just after getting into a fight with her boyfriend about their relationship status, she takes up with the company's mascot and the company president's son on a road trip across America at Christmastime in an effort to get home for the holiday season.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 632
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, humorous, melancholic, talky
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One in a Hundred Thousand (2020)
Plot Summary:
Rino Sakuragi (Yuna Taira) is a high school student. She is good friends with Ren Kiritani (Alan Shirahama) who attends the same high school. They have been close since their middle school days. Rino holds special feelings for Ren Kiritani, but she is unable to tell him how she feels because he is popular. One day, Ren confesses to Rino that he likes her. They begin to date and enjoy their time together, but Rino is diagnosed with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 94
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, emotional, melancholic, talky
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Woman of the Photographs (2020)
Plot Summary:
A quiet studio photographer is taking photos of insects in the forest when an Instagram model falls out of a tree. Agreeing to give her a lift back into town, he soon finds her dominating his life while sleeping in his home.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 199
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, humorous, emotional, talky
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Farm to Fork to Love (2021)
Plot Summary:
Alice, a young and talented sous chef at NY's top restaurant, receives an invitation to judge a food competition for a prestigious annual fundraiser.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 476
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: romantic, touching, emotional, melancholic
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The Valentine Competition (2021)
Plot Summary:
When 600 pallets of flowers are ordered by accident, Jack teams up with Catherine, creating a contest. The contest asks residents of Valentine, Oregon, to design the best Valentine's Day Garden ever, for a chance to win a back yard makeover.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 209
Genere: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: romantic, touching, emotional, talky
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Gabriel's Rapture (2021)
Plot Summary:
4th installment Based on the best selling novel from by Sylvain Reynard.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: sexy, psychological, romantic, touching, emotional, talky
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Most Eligible Bachelor (2021)
Plot Summary:
A well-educated, ‘settled’ NRI falls for a stand-up comedian and wants to marry her. But when she knows what she wants from her husband, will he fit the bill?.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 170 min
Plot tags: romantic, touching, emotional, talky