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Plot Summary:
Julien and Agatha appear to be a great couple, loving, caring and seem to feel complete with each other. Though Julien often gives the impression of being interested in other girls, his lover doesn't care all that much and sometimes even looks like she's encouraging him to do that. It all changes when they meet an American woman who'll change their lives and their perception of love.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 285
Genere: Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 85 min
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Butterfly Man (2002)
Plot Summary:
Adventure/romance about an English backpacker whose world falls apart when he meets and falls in love with a beautiful girl on an exotic Thai island.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 277
Genere: Romance
Country: UK, Thailand
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: sentimental, romantic, captivating, suspenseful, semi serious
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Waiting Alone (2004)
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An award-winning audience favorite in China since it debuted, Waiting Alone tells the first-person-narrative of Wen (Xia Yu), a shop owner and aspiring author who feels that he's met his dream girl (Li Bingbing). The only problem is, he seems stuck in the friend-zone. Aided by his best friends and the one girl he completely trusts (Gong Beibi), he tries different ways to woo her.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 107 min
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Low Season (2020)
Plot Summary:
When her ability to see ghosts ruins her love life, a heartbroken woman seeks solace at a mountain resort, encountering several fellow lonely singletons.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 584
Genere: Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 125 min
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Oh Olsun (1974)
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The story line follows a wealthy family with three not so great sons whose father believes each to be exceptional. After realizing his first son is dull minded, his second a liar and his third a womanizer, the father punishes them by making them work at the base line of his factory. The spoiled boys are now stuck in a life they have never been before working for the first time. But when one sons falls madly in love with a poor girl things start to get chaotic. From useless brothers they transform into some thing more and open their father's eyes to something that is worth more then money and status.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 86 min
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Tender Souls (2001)
Plot Summary:
50-something bachelor Jacques gets more than he bargained for when he invites student Claire over for a disastrous date.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 102
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 89 min
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Husband, Wife and Their Lover (2022)
Plot Summary:
Things turn deadly and dangerous when a married couple invite a third lover into their bed to spice up their sex life.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 676
Genere: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
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Forget Me Not (2010)
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The film follows Will Fletcher, a musician, and Eve Fisher, who works in a pub where he is performing, during one night in London. After Will has saved Eve from a drunken customer at closing time, they stay up all night together, meandering through the streets of London and forging a relationship. Next morning, Eve takes him to see her Alzheimer's-suffering grandmother. The film is often compared to Richard Linklater's films "Before Sunrise" and "Before Sunset", as the style is very similar.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: touching, serious, realistic, sincere, sentimental, melancholic, offbeat, heartbreaking, smart
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Love Takes Flight (2019)
Plot Summary:
A workaholic hospital director is forced to re-examine her rigid lifestyle when a free-wheeling EMS pilot enters her life.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: sentimental, touching, suspense, suspenseful
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Love (1991)
Plot Summary:
Two Moscow students are mostly concerned with scoring with women but their lives change radically when one of them falls for a Jewish girl whose family is being persecuted by anonymous anti-Semites and is preparing to emigrate to Israel.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 289
Genere: Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 105 min
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Whirlpool (1981)
Plot Summary:
A thriller starring and directed by Alain Delon about ex-cop who is after a drug pusher gang.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Crime, Romance, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: neo noir, detective, exciting, tense, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful
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Christmas Cupid's Arrow (2018)
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Holly, a professor at a small college, has had a long history of finding the wrong guy. She’s accomplished quite a bit in her life, but after her younger sister announces she is pregnant, Holly decides she is going to make an effort to meet Mr. Right. Meanwhile, David, another professor, is a single father, very smart and kind, but not the type that Holly takes notice of when the two are assigned to plan the Christmas Formal. At the insistence of her best friend, Holly signs up for the dating website “Cupid’s Arrow,” where she meets Josh, an attorney just hired by the school. He’s everything she wants on the surface, but has little to say beyond his work and good looks. Josh and David were roommates in college, so Josh recruits David to write poetic messages in an attempt to win Holly over.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 353
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: funny, light, romantic, feel good, humorous, entertaining
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Betting On The Bride (2017)
Plot Summary:
A womanizer bets that he can get someone to accept his marriage proposal after dating them for just 30 days. What he doesn't know is that the woman he targeted has some serious commitment issues.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, sweet
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Lover (1992)
Plot Summary:
Marie lives with Antoine, but while he is away she meets Paul, a filmmaker visiting from Canada.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 234
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 99 min
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Country Princess (2003)
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Two girls with a twisted fate, born on the same day, Lee Eun Hee (Bae Doo Na) and Lee Keum Hee (Kim Yoo Mi) live their lives as sisters. Living a life of poverty with their family, kind and considerate Eun Hee sacrifices her educational chances to better herself for her older sister Keum Hee. Eun Hee’s true identity unbeknownst to her, one day a wealthy older man comes to their home requesting the return of his long lost granddaughter. Due to an accident that caused the death of her husband, in spitefulness, the girls mother returns the wrong granddaughter to the older wealthy man and leaves the real granddaughter in a life of struggling and hardship.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 28
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min
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Blind Love (2005)
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The films plot hinges on a bizarre love triangle involving a loser ventriloquist, his assistant & a blind woman - Hikari is blindly (literally) in love with Daisuke, a failing ventriloquist yet when she finally musters up enough courage to meet him face to face and present him with some flowers backstage she mistakes his assistant for him. For some reason Daisuke and his assistant decide to follow through with the mistaken identity farce which leads to some amusing complications, particularly in the bedroom.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 180
Genere: Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 64 min
Plot tags: romantic, erotic
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National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses (2016)
Plot Summary:
Marquise de Merteuil, former lover of Vicomte de Valmont, incites him to corrupt the innocent Cecile de Volanges before her wedding night, but Valmont has targeted the peerlessly virtuous and beautiful Madame de Tourvel.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 125
Genere: Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 210 min
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The Bench (2004)
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Komediodramat na podstawie sztuki Aleksandra Gelmana. Piotr (Artur Żmijewski) i Kasia (Jolanta Fraszyńska) spotykają się na tytułowej ławeczce. Piotr szybko próbuje wprosić się do Kasi z pierwszą wizytą. Okazuje się, że już kiedyś się spotkali.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 171
Genere: Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 84 min
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Engeyum Kadhal (2011)
Plot Summary:
Kamal, a young billionaire, doesn't believe in love; his philosophy is simple: No love, no commitments = no disappointments. He works hard for 11 months and takes a month's break from all the work related commitments. Cute violinist Kayalvizhi alias Kayal believes in true love and is highly fascinated with Indian culture. Kayal's father Rajasekhar runs a small detective agency in France and Kayal often reads her father's case files for interesting stories. One day, Rajasekhar gets a new client who wants to know about his girlfriend's mystery man. After a brief investigation, Rajasekhar finds that his client's girlfriend is dating Kamal. Sonu gets angry and decides to kill his girlfriend and Kamal.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 881
Genere: Romance
Country: India
Duration: 125 min
Plot tags: serious, realistic, psychological, sincere, romantic
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Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam (2013)
Plot Summary:
Set in a village in Tamil Nadu called Silukkuvarpatti, VVS talks about the love between Bose Pandi and Latha Pandi. While Bose is a carefree but spirited young man who doubles up as the leader of a local ‘Sangam’, Latha is the daughter of the village’s head honcho, Sivanandi. Sivanandi and Bose don’t exactly see eye to eye and added to this, Sivanandi is dead against his three daughters falling in love as he sees it as an insult to his status and standing in the village. A superhit hilarious comedy entertainer.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 160 min
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Seducing Mr. Perfect (2006)
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Min-joon is a believer in true love and always very dedicated to her current boyfriend. Distracted by the latest break-up, she bumps into a car and a man steps out of it - who turns out to be her new boss, Robin Heiden. Heiden has very clear ideas about a relationship and love: both are a game of power and Min-Joon seeks advice from him, as she doesn't want to get dumped again. However, when she starts to treat men like Heiden treats women, she realizes that she prefers her older behaviour, even if that means that she gets dumped again; she doesn't see love as a game of power and never will. Heiden, who has to deal with his own heartbreak, as he loved a woman so much that she had to shoot him to get the message across that she wasn't interested in him, starts to soften at Min-joon's attitude towards life. He eventually falls in love with her and both get into a real relationship and a happy ending of their own.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Romance
Country: South Korea, Hong Kong
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: sentimental, feel good, humorous, semi serious, realistic, romantic, romantic comedy, cute
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Romeo and Juliet (2014)
Plot Summary:
Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad take on the title characters in a modern adaptation of the timeless classic, Romeo and Juliet. This Broadway stage production is being broadcast in movie theaters.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 500
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 135 min
Plot tags: serious, captivating, emotional, realistic, romantic, sexy
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Ma Belle, My Beauty (2021)
Plot Summary:
A surprise reunion in southern France reignites passions and jealousies between two women who were formerly polyamorous lovers.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 505
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, queer cinema
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The Guest House (2012)
Plot Summary:
Before leaving for college, a recently dumped goth girl's life changes forever when she falls in love with a smart and professional college grad who is staying in the family's guest house.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: sexy, sentimental, semi serious, realistic, erotic, independent film, sexual, gothic
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An Unforgettable Year: Summer (2023)
Plot Summary:
In order to study fashion in so-desired Paris, a young country girl who hates Carnival travels to Rio de Janeiro to try to get support from the most famous designer in Brazil. Set on sneaking into the sewing team of one of the biggest samba schools, she will discover that Carnival only lasts for a week, but a love story can change her entire life.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 201
Genere: Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 101 min
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Breaking Upwards (2009)
Plot Summary:
'Breaking Upwards' explores a young, real-life New York couple who, four years in and battling codependency, decide to intricately strategize their own break up. Based on an actual experiment devised by director/actor Daryl Wein and actress Zoe Lister-Jones, the film loosely interprets a year in their lives exploring alternatives to monogamy, and the madness that ensues. An uncensored look at young love, lust, and the pangs of codependency, 'Breaking Upwards' follows its characters as they navigate each others' emotions across the city they love. It begs the question: is it ever possible to grow apart together?.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: mumblecore, romantic, sincere, touching, semi serious, humorous, realistic, captivating, romantic comedy, gloomy
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Three Steps Over Heaven (2004)
Plot Summary:
A bad boy and a socialite girl hook-up.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: sentimental, serious, touching, realistic, captivating, romantic
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Four Lovers (2010)
Plot Summary:
Mutual attraction leads two married couples to swap bedtime partners.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Romance
Country: France
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: sensual, contemplative, erotic, sexy, psychological, captivating, sincere, serious, realistic, hot
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Forever Emmanuelle (1976)
Plot Summary:
At an institute in Manila, researchers and eco-tourists trade stories about the Mara tribe, who live on a remote island and have an annual festival of rebirth in which some of the tribe forget who they are and begin again. Laure is the daughter of the institute's director; she's a free spirit who has captured the fancy of Nicola, a European photographer. After a courtship in which the voyeuristic Nick indulges Laure's exhibitionism and sexual freedom, they set off for Mara land with Gualtier, an anthropologist, and his philosophical lover, Myrte. As they approach the Mara on the night of rebirth, who of the group will actually join the tribe to begin life anew?.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 356
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexual, sensual, sexy
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Celeste in the City (2004)
Plot Summary:
Small town girl Celeste Blodgett moves from Bangor, Maine to Manhattan when she gets a job with the New York Examiner, but hears there it's only fact checking, with little prospects for real journalism. Her welcoming young flat neighbor Kyle Halley in an interior designer, who helps her to give her apartment a make-over. At a party she learns her cousin is gay and goes by the new name Dana Harrison; he promises to teach her the city way with a fashionable image transformation, which succeeds with the help of various gay friends. Now she's ready for social life, hoping to impress her boss, reputedly womanizing magazine section editor Mitch Tanzer. He accepts to read her work, but says he can't use it because it's unethical given their personal relationship- then she finds reality is different.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 822
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: teen
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Polyamory for Dummies (2021)
Plot Summary:
Satur and Tina are married, and Berta enters their life as a ‘unicorn.’ In the end, however, Satur is pushed out and Tina and Berta have an affair. Manu is a loser who tries to embark on a relationship with Amanda, who at the same time is involved with Alex, Claudia and Marta and Esteban, with whom they are all co-raising two children. Everyone seem to be living many different lives but all of them will have a lot to learn from each other.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 467
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: romantic, humorous, captivating, satirical, disturbing