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My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
(2016)
A Portokalos family secret brings the beloved characters back together for an even bigger and Greeker wedding.
Dir: Kirk Jones
With: Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, Michael Constantine
Comedy | Romance
94 mins.
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Brooklyn
(2015)
An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within.
Dir: John Crowley
With: Saoirse Ronan, Emory Cohen, Domhnall Gleeson
Drama | Romance
111 mins.
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The Danish Girl
(2015)
A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda's marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili's groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.
Dir: Tom Hooper
With: Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Amber Heard
Biography | Drama | Romance
119 mins.
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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
(2016)
Five sisters in 19th century England must cope with the pressures to marry while protecting themselves from a growing population of zombies.
Dir: Burr Steers
With: Lily James, Sam Riley, Jack Huston
Action | Horror | Romance
107 mins.
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Anomalisa
(2015)
A man crippled by the mundanity of his life experiences something out of the ordinary.
Dir: Duke Johnson, Charlie Kaufman
With: David Thewlis, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Noonan
Animation | Comedy | Drama | Romance
90 mins.
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Crimson Peak
(2015)
In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Trying to escape the ghosts of her past, she is swept away to a house that breathes, bleeds - and remembers.
Dir: Guillermo del Toro
With: Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain, Tom Hiddleston
Drama | Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
119 mins.
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Carol
(2015)
An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman.
Dir: Todd Haynes
With: Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson
Drama | Romance
118 mins.
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The Perfect Match
(2016)
A playboy named Charlie, convinced that all his relationships are dead, meets the beautiful and mysterious Eva. Agreeing to a casual affair, Charlie then wants a bit more from their relationship.
Dir: Bille Woodruff
With: Terrence Jenkins, Cassie Ventura, Paula Patton
Comedy | Romance
96 mins.
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Titanic
(1997)
A seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind, but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.
Dir: James Cameron
With: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane
Drama | Romance
194 mins.
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How to Be Single
(2016)
There's a right way to be single, a wrong way to be single, and then...there's Alice. And Robin. Lucy...
Dir: Christian Ditter
With: Dakota Johnson, Rebel Wilson, Leslie Mann
Comedy | Romance
110 mins.
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Forrest Gump
(1994)
Forrest Gump, while not intelligent, has accidentally been present at many historic moments, but his true love, Jenny Curran, eludes him.
Dir: Robert Zemeckis
With: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise
Drama | Romance
142 mins.
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Fifty Shades of Grey
(2015)
Literature student Anastasia Steele's life changes forever when she meets handsome, yet tormented, billionaire Christian Grey.
Dir: Sam Taylor-Johnson
With: Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Jennifer Ehle
Drama | Romance
125 mins.
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Love
(2015)
Murphy is an American living in Paris who enters a highly sexually and emotionally charged relationship with the unstable Electra. Unaware of the effect it will have on their relationship, they invite their pretty neighbor into their bed.
Dir: Gaspar Noé
With: Aomi Muyock, Karl Glusman, Klara Kristin
Drama | Romance
135 mins.
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Hello, My Name Is Doris
(2015)
A self-help seminar inspires a sixty-something woman to romantically pursue her younger co-worker.
Dir: Michael Showalter
With: Sally Field, Max Greenfield, Tyne Daly
Comedy | Drama | Romance
95 mins.
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding
(2002)
A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.
Dir: Joel Zwick
With: Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, Michael Constantine
Comedy | Romance
95 mins.
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The Lobster
(2015)
In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into beasts and sent off into The Woods.
Dir: Yorgos Lanthimos
With: Jacqueline Abrahams, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Jessica Barden
Comedy | Drama | Romance | Sci-Fi | Thriller
118 mins.
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Knight of Cups
(2015)
A writer indulging in all that Los Angeles and Las Vegas has to offer undertakes a search for love and self via a series of adventures with six different women.
Dir: Terrence Malick
With: Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Natalie Portman
Drama | Romance
118 mins.
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I Saw the Light
(2015)
The story of the country-western singer Hank Williams, who in his brief life created one of the greatest bodies of work in American music. The film chronicles his rise to fame and its tragic effect on his health and personal life.
Dir: Marc Abraham
With: Tom Hiddleston, Elizabeth Olsen, Maddie Hasson
Biography | Drama | Music | Romance
123 mins.
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The Age of Adaline
(2015)
A young woman, born at the turn of the 20th century, is rendered ageless after an accident. After many solitary years, she meets a man who complicates the eternal life she has settled into.
Dir: Lee Toland Krieger
With: Blake Lively, Michiel Huisman, Harrison Ford
Drama | Fantasy | Romance
112 mins.
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Man Up
(2015)
A single woman takes the place of a stranger's blind date, which leads to her finding the perfect boyfriend.
Dir: Ben Palmer
With: Lake Bell, Simon Pegg, Ophelia Lovibond
Comedy | Drama | Romance
88 mins.
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Cinderella
(2015)
When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her scheming step-sisters. Never one to give up hope, Ella's fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger.
Dir: Kenneth Branagh
With: Lily James, Cate Blanchett, Richard Madden
Drama | Family | Fantasy | Romance
105 mins.
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Fifty Shades Darker
(2017)
While Christian wrestles with his inner demons, Anastasia must confront the anger and envy of the women who came before her.
Dir: James Foley
With: Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Kim Basinger
Drama | Romance
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Beauty and the Beast
(2017)
An adaptation of the classic fairy-tale about a monstrous prince and a young woman who fall in love.
Dir: Bill Condon
With: Emma Watson, Luke Evans, Ewan McGregor
Fantasy | Musical | Romance
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Trainwreck
(2015)
Having thought that monogamy was never possible, a commitment-phobic career woman may have to face her fears when she meets a good guy.
Dir: Judd Apatow
With: Amy Schumer, Bill Hader, Brie Larson
Comedy | Romance
125 mins.
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Romeo + Juliet
(1996)
Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue.
Dir: Baz Luhrmann
With: Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, John Leguizamo
Drama | Romance
120 mins.
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