Romance Films
Displaying 96 films
1,000 Times Good Night
On assignment while photographing a female suicide bomber in Kabul, Rebecca - one of the world’s top war photojournalists - gets badly hurt. Back home, another bomb drops as her husband and daughter...
1981
Filmmaker Ricardo Trogi recalls the events surrounding his family moving to a new neighborhood when he was 11-years-old.
2 Autumns, 3 Winters
Over the course of two autumns and three winters, Arman, Amélie and Benjamin share the moments, accidents, love stories and memories that will define who they are.
A Life in Dirty Movies
A Life in Dirty Movies is a love story about legendary sexploitation director Joe Sarno and his wife and collaborator Peggy, as he struggles to get one last film on screen in an industry that's long d...
A NY Thing
A French romantic follows his dream girl to NYC, but a weekend of white lies, one-night-stands and tangled love triangles prove infatuation and romance are not what they seem.
Agata and the Storm
A swirl of pop-art color, madcap magic, and the bittersweet call of life and love suddenly take the mature, ravishing, self-reliant Agata by storm.
Aliyah
Drug dealer Alex finds hope for a new start when his cousin offers him a job in Israel. Now he must make the final score, while balancing a new romance, a past lover, a lifelong friendship and his bro...
All You Ever Wished For
The romantic tale of a bungled kidnapping, a gypsy spell, and a little love cottage that turns desperate men into fools.
Amorous
Four Londoners move to an isolated cottage to test social conventions and their own inhibitions by swapping partners and exploring unconventional sex.
Amour Fou
Based on the double suicide of German romantic poet Heinrich von Kleist and Henrietta Vogel, this period piece is a wry denunciation of dying for love.
An Afghan Love Story
After Wajma discovers she’s pregnant – the result of a tryst with the gregarious Mustafa – she and her family must face societal pressure in conservative Kabul, Afghanistan.
And They Call It Summer
Emotional scars keep Dino from having sex with Anna, so he satisfies his urges with prostitutes. To rescue him from his perversion, Anna tries to ease Dino's pain.
Apaches
A group of well meaning but morally bankrupt teenagers live the fast life in Corsica, but things spiral out of control when one of them wants to confess their crimes.
Arranged
ARRANGED centers on the friendship between an Orthodox Jewish woman and a Muslim woman, both being subjected to arranged marriages, in Brooklyn.
Be With Me
Three tales of love wrap around the true story of a blind and deaf woman named Theresa Chan.
Ben X
As an alternative to getting bullied at school, an autistic teenager retreats into the world of online role-playing games.
Bent
In 1930s Berlin, homosexual Max (Clive Owen) flees but is sent to the Dachau concentration camp.
Blush
An Israeli high school girl struggles in the pursuit of her identity due to family issues, until she falls in love with the new girl at her school.
Breathe
Two teens embark on a close new friendship that quickly escalates toward an inevitable and extraordinary collapse. Directed by Melanie Laurent.
Buddy
Kristoffer's love life is on the rocks. But what can you expect from a guy who likes to videotape himself and his friends pulling outrageous stunts? So when Kristoffer's video diary winds up at a popu...
Come Undone
Anna has a great career and a devoted husband, but when she ignites a sultry affair with married Domenico, she must confront her budding lustful cravings.
Cruel
Pierre, a day laborer living with his sick father, moonlights as a murderer until he meets a pianist and falls in love.
Day and Night
An unreservedly matter-of-fact look at two young women who consider prostitution an adventure until reality catches up with them
Days and Clouds
Well-to-do, sophisticated couple Elsa and Michele confront emotional turmoil when Michele confesses he hasn't worked in two months.
Drifters
When Er Di is barred from seeing his American-born son, he and his new Chinese opera-singer girlfriend will stage a scandalous plot that astonishes everyone—especially him!
Edward II
Derek Jarman's adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's Elizabethan drama.
For a Woman
On the death of her mother, Anne makes an unsettling discovery: an old photo will cast doubt on her very origins, as she uncovers a mysterious uncle her parents welcomed into their lives after World W...
For My Father
A Palestinian man forced into a suicide mission, and a beautiful young Israeli woman, outcast from her orthodox family, fall in love during a desperate weekend in Tel Aviv.
Forever My Love
A compilation of the Sissi film trilogy, depicting the marriage between Austrian Emperor Francis Joseph and his cousin, Bavarian Princess Elisabeth (Romy Schneider).
Full Moon in Paris
Legendary filmmaker Eric Rohmer's acclaimed romantic comedy follows independent Louise through romantic entanglements with a boyfriend, a best friend and a bad boy musician in 1984 Paris.
Garibaldi's Lovers
Through a hilarious series of coincidences, three very different characters give each other new hope for their futures - and for the city itself, so emblematic of our times.
Gigante
A supermarket security guard forms a powerful fixation on the pretty cleaning woman who scrubs the aisles during the graveyard shift in this deeply personal, comedic tale of obsession and voyeurism
Ginger and Cinnamon
When Stefania breaks up with her boyfriend Andrea, little does she realize what the summer has in store for her. She winds up on vacation at a Greek resort 'isle of love' with her 14 year old niece wh...
Grigris
A dancer with a bum leg finds himself dangerously entwined in the black market, in an effort to save himself and the woman he loves.
Hana-bi (Fireworks)
Nishi leaves the police in the face of harrowing personal and professional difficulties. Spiraling into depression, he makes questionable decisions.
Hawaii, Oslo
Five interwoven love stories, where everyone is running from something, searching for something, or dreaming of something else.
Helena from the Wedding
Newlyweds Alex and Alice invite their closest friends to a secluded cabin to ring in the New Year, but when a beautiful young model arrives unannounced, all hell breaks loose.
Hello Lonesome
With an enchanting mixture of laughter and longing, the worlds of six flawed but captivating individuals are woven together as they explore those age-old human desires: to love and be loved.
I Am Yours
An unhappy single mother in Norway's Pakistani expatriate community begins to ignore her young son in favor of placating a Swedish filmmaker she thinks could change her life for the better.
I Like You
An honest and raw depiction of teenage life in Reno, Nevada, exploring the trials and tribulations of adolescent love life.
If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle
Right before Silviu is to be released from juvenile detention, his mother kidnaps the younger brother he has single-handedly raised. With no other option, he explodes in a shocking act of defiance.
If You Don't, I Will
Pomme and Pierre have been together a long time, and when Pomme refuses to leave the forest after a hike, both are left to contemplate the strength and meaning of each other's commitment.
In Love We Trust
A divorced couple learns that the only way to save their terminally ill daughter is to have another child together.
Jaffa
A beautiful Israeli girl plans to elope with a Palestinian mechanic, but a shocking & sadistic turn of events will change their lives forever.
Key of Life
A case of stolen identity and one determined bride-to-be intersect in this comedic escapade from famed Japanese filmmaker Kenji Uchida.
Light of My Eyes
A chance encounter with a woman struggling to keep her daughter and her business offers Antonio, a chauffeur, the hope lacking in his detached existence.
Lila Lila
A socially awkward waiter who works a dead end job in a chic cafe. One day he stumbles upon the biggest break of his life, an unpublished manuscript which he finds in a jammed nightstand drawer.
Little England
In the 1930s and 1940s, wives on the island of Andros find new ways to cope when their husbands go on long voyages on ships.
Love Me
Sasha is an attractive young Ukranian woman who finally decides to end her dead-end relationship with a married man. Cemal, bound by tradition to marry a girl he's never met, is dragged by his uncle a...
Miss Conception
Heather Graham, Mia Kirshner, and Tom Ellis star in director Eric Styles' romantic comedy concerning a 33-year-old woman who realizes that her longtime partner doesn't want to have children. Determine...
My King
Acclaimed auteur Maïwenn's magnum opus about the real and metaphysical pain endured by a woman (Emmanuelle Bercot) who struggles to leave a destructive co-dependent relationship with a charming yet e...
My Love, Don't Cross that River
A couple who have lived together for 76 years faces the last moment of their marriage.
My Mistress
What starts as a beautiful and strangely innocent affair between a vulnerable teenage romantic and a French S&M mistress soon becomes more dangerous.
Never Ever
Based on Don DeLillo's novella The Body Artist.
Nights with Theodore
Two young Parisians fall in love amid the dreamlike topography of a hillside public garden.
Nina
Not Another Happy Ending
Publisher Tom finds a sleeper hit in first-time author Jane, but success makes her too happy to finish her second novel.
Nude Area
Two teenage girls and their mutual fascination and attraction.
Nurse.Fighter.Boy
An urban love story about the soul of a mother, the heart of a fighter, and the faith of a child.
Once Were Warriors
A family descended from Maori warriors is bedeviled by a violent father and the societal problems of being treated as outcasts.
Peace After Marriage
A Palestinian-American man and an Israeli woman agree to marry so that she can get a green card, prompting a re-evaluation of familial and cultural traditions.
Prairie Love
While traveling through North Dakota, a vagrant finds a near-frozen man, assumes his identity and steals the man's prison pen-pal girlfriend.
Protektor
A Czech journalist joins a Prague radio station that broadcasts Nazi propaganda in order to protect his Jewish wife.
Puppylove
A lonely teen's friendship with a free-spirited British neighbor pushes her to break free of the bonds of childhood.
Puzzled Love
Sun and Lucas fall head over heels in love while they are exchange students in Barcelona, and they try not to think about being separated at the end of the term.
Queen of Hearts
Adele tries to recover from a devastating breakup by bouncing from lover to lover.
Ritual - A Psychomagic Story
The fragile Lia, and the sadist Viktor, have a very strong and passionate relationship.
Salvo
A hitman for the Sicilian Mafia spares the life of the blind sister of one of his victims, and their lives become inextricably linked.
Sensation
A call girl meets an Irish farmer (Domnhall Gleeson) online and plans to use his money to start her own brothel.
Seven Minutes in Heaven
Galia survives a suicide bombing on a bus and has a hard time remembering that day until someone sends her a necklace; a gift that sets her off on a journey to find the missing pieces of the puzzle fr...
Shun Li and the Poet
A Chinese barmaid and a Slavic fisherman find friendship and more in an Italian fishing village.
Sissi
In the first installment of the Sissi trilogy, the young vibrant princess catches the eye of her sister's fiancé, Emperor Franz Josef.
Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress
In Vienna, young Austrian Empress Sissi (Romy Schneider) is fatigued from the pressures of having to hold court. Though happily married to Emperor Franz Joseph, Sissi must endure the familial machinat...
Sissi: The Young Empress
A young woman (Romy Schneider) tries to adapt to her new life as Austria's empress.
Somewhere in the Middle
Four lovers find themselves caught in a tangle of intersecting relationships in this engaging, New York-set romantic drama that explores the ripple effects of love and obsession.
Swung
Swung is a graphic, touching and funny romance that delves deep into the secret underside of a very modern relationship taken to its emotional and sexual limits.
Teddy Bear
Desperate for true love, painfully shy bodybuilder Dennis escapes the watch of his domineering mother and travels to Thailand in search of the love of his life.
The Best Intentions
Scripted by Ingmar Bergman, Best Intentions is a multilayered backwards glance at the courtship of Bergman's own parents.
The Charmer
Esmail, a young Iranian man, is desperately looking to meet women who can secure his stay in Denmark.
The Female Gaze: Contemporary Films by Women
7 films directed by women at a special price.
The Grocer's Son
Antoine Sforza, a thirty-year-old young man, left his village ten years before in order to start a new life in the big city, but now that his father, a traveling grocer, is in hospital after a stroke,...
The Maneater
Jezabel, a rebellious young woman, lives for extreme life experiences until she almost hits rock bottom. She hides her fragility and fear of love until she crosses paths with a young priest.
The Marquise of O...
Legendary filmmaker Eric Rohmer adapts Heinrich von Kleist’s epic tale of virtue and mistaken identity in this 1976 Cannes Film Festival Special Jury Prize winner
The Pillow Book
Peter Greenaway’s erotically-charged drama follows a young woman who finds pleasure having calligraphy pained on her, and the revenge she seeks on the man who exploited her father.
The Rage in Placid Lake
A troubled teenager undergoes a radical transformation after the screening of a scandalous student film and his subsequent fall from a roof.
The Republic of Love
Based on a novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Carol Shields, a romantic comedy about the barriers facing the lucky and the unlucky-in-love in the 21st century.
The Sissi Collection
The beautiful Romy Schneider stars in three captivating films (plus a prequel) based on the tumultuous life of the beloved Austrian Empress, Sissi.
The Sower
Violette is old enough to marry in 1852 when her village is brutally deprived of all its men following the repression ordered by Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte.
The Tall Blond Man With One Black Shoe
A frothy French farce, THE TALL BLOND MAN WITH ONE BLACK SHOE is the blockbuster 1972 madcap comedy about mistaken identity and mixed signals.
The Three-Way Wedding
Relationships begin to unravel during a playwright's latest production, thanks to his ex-wife and a pretty assistant (Julie Depardieu).
Un Amor
Childhood friends Bruno and Lalo are inseparable, until Lisa enters their lives. Beautiful and free-spirited, she quickly turns both their heads, igniting a passionate but heartbreaking love triangle ...
Victoria in Dover
After claiming the throne following King William IV's death, Queen Victoria struggles to choose a husband.
Viva Cuba
In a tale akin to Romeo and Juliet, the friendship between two children is threatened by their parents' socioeconomic differences.
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?
Introvert Weichung sets off to discover his true self in this lighthearted comedic romp.
Wondrous Boccaccio
In the 13th century, 10 children escape an outbreak of the black death and seek shelter in the countryside. To pass the time, each child tells a story that helps them cope with the uncertainties of li...
XXY
The story of an intersexual fifteen-year-old and the challenge presented by her medical condition.
