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Plot Summary:
Sports writer Mark is baffled when he receives romantic text messages on his cell phone. What he does not know: His new number once belonged to the deceased boyfriend of Clara, who continues to send text messages in order to cope with the loss. When Mark's girlfriend discovers the texts, she is understandably upset. Along with his best friend David, Mark sets out to find the mysterious writer.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: romantic, sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining, tear jerker
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The Postmodern Life of My Aunt (2006)
Plot Summary:
Ye Rutang (Siqin Gaowa), a single-living woman in her late fifties, struggles to maintain a dignified life amid the dangers of Shanghai.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 960
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags: postmodern, sincere, romantic, humorous, captivating
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Lane Woods Finds Love (2017)
Plot Summary:
Fresh out of a long term, serious breakup, Lane Woods chooses to work through (read as: distract himself from) his feelings by making a documentary about his attempts to get back out there and find a new love. With the help of his younger brother, Colin, Lane films himself as he goes on countless dates, hoping to catch those first sparks of love on film, instead he ends up documenting something much closer to reality.
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Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, captivating, entertaining, fake documentary
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Generation 56K (2021)
Plot Summary:
A chance encounter leads two 30-somethings to remember 1998, the year their teenage hormones kicked in — and the internet changed their lives forever.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sincere, thought provoking, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Modern Love (2021)
Plot Summary:
An anthology film made up of 15 stories about love, romance and dating in contemporary London.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 118
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, captivating, entertaining
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Space & Time (2017)
Plot Summary:
As they quickly approach their thirtieth birthdays, academic physicist Siobhan and her photographer boyfriend Sean realize they failed to answer key questions about themselves and their relationship. Their devotion to each other is further tested when Siobhan decides to chase a research opportunity that would move them to Geneva. Realizing their lives are moving forward in opposite directions, the couple is forced to break-up in order to rediscover themselves.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 47
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating
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Good on Paper (2021)
Plot Summary:
After years of putting her career ahead of love, stand-up comic Andrea Singer has stumbled upon the perfect guy. On paper, he checks all the boxes but is he everything he appears to be?.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, humorous, captivating, romantic, smart, clever
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Joy of Fatherhood (2014)
Plot Summary:
A sperm donor becomes impotent - and so he searches for the woman, who got his sperm, to become a father after all.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: humorous, touching, captivating, funny, sincere, romantic, feel good, entertaining, sentimental, realistic
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One-Way to Tomorrow (2020)
Plot Summary:
Two strangers meet on a journey from Ankara to Izmir. Although having a rough start, their relationship takes a different path when they realize they have to confront themselves and would like to clean the slate as they get to know each other.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: road movie, sincere, romantic, humorous, captivating, independent film
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Dreamy Eyes (2019)
Plot Summary:
Mắt Biếc (Dreamy Eyes) tells the story of the one-sided love of Ngan for Ha Lan — his childhood friend.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Vietnam
Duration: 117 min
Plot tags: romantic, sincere, captivating, disturbing
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Longing for a Kiss (2016)
Plot Summary:
Pregnant, and at that age! This is the case twice with the Rosemeyer family. Both 16-year-old Viola and her mother Doris, in her mid-40s, are unexpectedly pregnant. Yet family life is already difficult anyway: teenage daughter Viola wants to go to London to play school and at the same time prove that she is very old enough to start a family with her boyfriend Jo. But Jo would not necessarily be in such a hurry to be a father.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 52
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: funny, light, captivating, entertaining
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Husband Factor: Resurrection (2016)
Plot Summary:
Having weathered marriage pressures from family and friends in the first movie of the series, Efsun is now with the man of her dreams, Sinan. But the complications facing her love life don't get any less. As if her own chaotic family wasn't enough, she now has to contend with Sinan's - his grandmother, Cavide, in particular - and things quickly spin out of control. Will she make it through hell and high water to fulfill her dream of a peaceful life with Sinan? Does she really want the wedding everyone else has decided on for her?.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining, romantic
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Lion's Heart (2013)
Plot Summary:
Ivana Cornejo is just getting used to being single again after her divorce three years ago. After an exasperating call from her ex-husband, she throws her cell phone away. Fortunately, the man who finds it calls her to return it, and to her amusement they have an instant rapport. The man on the other end of the phone is León Godoy, a renowned architect with a charming voice and a charismatic personality. They schedule a date so that he can return the cell phone. When León arrives, Ivana is surprised: he is everything she had imagined, except for one unexpected and startling detail... he’s only 4'5" tall.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Argentina, Brazil
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: humorous, feel good, captivating, light, sincere, romantic, entertaining, romantic comedy, sentimental, realistic
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What Love Will Make You Do (2015)
Plot Summary:
Girl meets boy. Girl's daddy is in prison. Daddy's girl becomes a pawn for revenge.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 21
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, captivating, entertaining
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Mischievous Kiss the Movie Part 2: Campus (2017)
Plot Summary:
Based on a popular manga series of the same name, this Japanese romantic comedy sequel continues the story of Kotoko, a bubbly and cheerful girl and her crush, the handsome and aloof Naoki, as they enter the same university. Although they are in separate majors, Kotoko is determined to spend as much time with Naoki as possible and joins the tennis club with him, but all that awaits her is severe training and a love rival.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 93
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, captivating, entertaining, romantic comedy
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Six LA Love Stories (2016)
Plot Summary:
Over the course of one afternoon, in six different parts of Los Angeles, six couples connect, reconnect, or fall apart. Marked by nimble shifts in tone (the six stories range from romping farce to emotionally gutting drama) and a potent combination of innovative cinematic storytelling and evergreen themes of the difficulties and ultimate resiliency of love in all its many forms.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 81
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, captivating, entertaining, independent film
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Pretend We're Kissing (2014)
Plot Summary:
All Benny wants to do is be more confident, stop thinking so much and fall in love. When he has a chance encounter with Jordan, a woman obsessed with the notion of fate and a magical kind of love, he may finally have the opportunity. That is, if he can get out of his own way and out of his head. Pretend We're Kissing is a film for all of those who don't think their love life resembles a romantic comedy.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 371
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: romantic, light, captivating, entertaining, romantic comedy
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Sparks and Embers (2015)
Plot Summary:
Tom and Eloise meet in inauspicious circumstances, trapped in a stuck lift after Eloise has Tom fired. Nevertheless, sparks fly. 5 years later, they have broken up and Eloise is going back to France. Tom has 45 minutes to win her back.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 370
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: romantic, sincere, humorous, captivating, disturbing, romantic comedy
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Mr Perfect (2011)
Plot Summary:
Vicky breaks his engagement with Priya, his childhood friend, after he learns that she is making many compromises for his sake. However, time makes him realise the need for compromises in life.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 144 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, semi serious
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The Teacher's Diary (2014)
Plot Summary:
Finding the diary of his predecessor, rural schoolteacher Song falls in love with its author, Ann, and sets out on a winding journey to find her.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: romantic, sincere, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, semi serious, epic
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Change of Heart (2016)
Plot Summary:
Diane McCarthy (Leah Pipes) is a reality television producer for her arrogant ex-boyfriend’s show highlighting travel destinations. While driving to her next assignment, Diane swerves off the road and gets stuck as a storm approaches. Nearby, she sees the Forest Cove bed and breakfast. Owner, Helen (Lindsay Wagner), offers Diane a complimentary room until her car is ready. Diane, desperate for shelter, accepts Helen’s offer and meets Helen’s handsome son Andy (Rick Malambri). Impressed by its charm, Diane changes plans for the next episode to instead focus on Forest Cove. Helen is excited and hopes the show will bring in much needed business. Andy, preparing to sell the struggling property, is against it. Despite his objections, Andy and Diane bond while preparing for the show. But it gets complicated when, Jared, Diane’s ex and host of the show, arrives and throws a wrench in things.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 644
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, captivating, entertaining
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Kiss of Life (2015)
Plot Summary:
Everything he's terrified of, she loves. Could this be love?.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating
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Rock & Love: You Can't Tame a Rockstar (2017)
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IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 48
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: sincere, romantic, humorous, captivating, disturbing, romantic comedy
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A Date with Miss Fortune (2015)
Plot Summary:
When a struggling writer meets a superstitious Portuguese beauty, he has no idea that his life and luck are both about to change. A romantic comedy about cross-cultural relationships.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: romantic, feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious
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Under the Amalfi Sun (2022)
Plot Summary:
A year after their romance began in Riccione, Vincenzo and Camilla reunite for a vacation on the picturesque Amalfi Coast and put their love to the test.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, semi serious
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Cyrano Agency (2010)
Plot Summary:
The Cyrano Agency is a dating agency which helps people who can't date to have a love life. The agency staff try helping their clients without being noticed. The agency's representatives Byeong-hoon and Min-yeong are giving their best to pair up their client, Sang-yong, with his love interest named Hee-joong. But when Byeong-hun sees Hee-joong's profile, he begins to doubt their abilities. Will "Cyrano Agency" succeed in their mission?.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 119 min
Plot tags: sincere, romantic, humorous, captivating, entertaining, sad, romantic comedy
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Lust for Love (2014)
Plot Summary:
Winning your childhood sweetheart can create more problems than it solves.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: romantic, humorous, semi serious, touching, funny, light, captivating, entertaining, romantic comedy, realistic
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A Perfect Fit (2021)
Plot Summary:
Sparks fly when a fashion blogger in Bali meets a gifted shoemaker, leading her to question her commitment to her fiancé.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 687
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, captivating
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Crazy Romance (2019)
Plot Summary:
Jae-hoon recently breaks up with his girlfriend and he still cannot give her up. Whenever he gets drunk, it has become a daily routine to call her and act out of drunkenness. On the other hand, Sun-young also decides to break up with his boyfriend. But she holds a grudge against him. For them, it seems that the beginning and the end of a love affair are both difficult. Can they overcome from the previous romance and start the new one?.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 740
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: funny, light, captivating, sincere, humorous, romantic
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Siva Manasula Sakthi (2009)
Plot Summary:
Siva and Sakthi lie about their respective jobs when they meet. Once the truth comes out, they decide to take revenge but start developing feelings for each other instead.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 138 min
Plot tags: romantic, sincere, captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, feel good
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Macho Man (2015)
Plot Summary:
A German man fells in love with a Turkish woman and changes his lifestyle for her family.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 534
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: funny, romantic, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious