Best Romance Movies of All Time
#1 Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc (2025) · ★ 8.6 · 1,207 votes · 1h 40m · action, comedy, fantasyIn a brutal war between devils, hunters, and secret enemies, a mysterious girl named Reze has stepped into Denji's world, and he faces his deadliest battle yet, fueled by love in a…
#2 Forrest Gump (1994) · ★ 8.5 · 30,420 votes · 2h 22m · comedy, romance, dramaA man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But…
#3 Your Name. (2016) · ★ 8.5 · 13,048 votes · 1h 46m · romance, drama, animationHigh schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This biza…
#4 Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) · ★ 8.5 · 4,625 votes · 3h 10m · comedy, romance, dramaRaj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indi…
#5 Your Eyes Tell (2020) · ★ 8.5 · 512 votes · 2h 3m · romance, dramaA tragic accident lead to Akari's blindness, but she clings to life and the smaller pleasures it can still afford her. She meets Rui and begins to talk to him. Rui was once a promi…
#6 Cinema Paradiso (1988) · ★ 8.4 · 4,985 votes · 2h 4m · romance, dramaA filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.…
#7 A Silent Voice: The Movie (2016) · ★ 8.4 · 4,679 votes · 2h 9m · romance, drama, animationShouya Ishida starts bullying the new girl in class, Shouko Nishimiya, because she is deaf. But as the teasing continues, the rest of the class starts to turn on Shouya for his lac…
#8 Gabriel's Inferno (2020) · ★ 8.4 · 2,483 votes · 2h 2m · romance, dramaAn intriguing and sinful exploration of seduction, forbidden love, and redemption, Gabriel's Inferno is a captivating and wildly passionate tale of one man's escape from his own pe…
#9 A Dog's Will (2000) · ★ 8.4 · 1,243 votes · 1h 44m · comedy, fantasy, romanceThe lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in Northeastern Brazil. When they die, they have to be ju…
#10 Modern Times (1936) · ★ 8.3 · 4,209 votes · 1h 27m · comedy, romance, dramaA bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time..…
#11 Gabriel's Inferno: Part II (2020) · ★ 8.3 · 1,563 votes · 1h 46m · romance, dramaProfessor Gabriel Emerson finally learns the truth about Julia Mitchell's identity, but his realization comes a moment too late. Julia is done waiting for the well-respected Dante…
#12 Hotarubi no Mori e (2011) · ★ 8.3 · 1,242 votes · 0h 45m · fantasy, romance, animationOne hot summer day a little girl gets lost in an enchanted forest of the mountain god where spirits reside. A young boy appears before her, but she cannot touch him for fear of mak…
#13 Gabriel's Inferno: Part III (2020) · ★ 8.3 · 1,095 votes · 1h 42m · romance, dramaThe final part of the film adaption of the erotic romance novel Gabriel's Inferno written by an anonymous Canadian author under the pen name Sylvain Reynard.…
#14 Voicemails for Isabelle (2026) · ★ 8.3 · 937 votes · 1h 59m · comedy, romance, dramaA young woman's hilariously confessional voicemails to her late sister are unknowingly redirected to a stranger, who begins to fall in love from afar.…
#15 Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2020) · ★ 8.3 · 627 votes · 1h 38m · romance, drama, animationWith dreams of diving abroad, Tsuneo gets a job assisting Josee, an artist whose imagination takes her far beyond her wheelchair. But when the tide turns against them, they push ea…
#16 Violet Evergarden: The Movie (2020) · ★ 8.3 · 547 votes · 2h 20m · fantasy, romance, dramaAs the world moves on from the war and technological advances bring changes to her life, Violet still hopes to see her lost commanding officer again.…
#17 Five Feet Apart (2019) · ★ 8.2 · 5,993 votes · 1h 56m · romance, dramaSeventeen-year-old Stella spends most of her time in the hospital as a cystic fibrosis patient. Her life is full of routines, boundaries and self-control — all of which get put to…
#18 The Handmaiden (2016) · ★ 8.2 · 4,503 votes · 2h 25m · thriller, romance, drama1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sook-hee, is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko, who lives a secluded life on a large countryside es…
#19 The Apartment (1960) · ★ 8.2 · 2,792 votes · 2h 6m · comedy, romance, dramaBud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a pl…
#20 City Lights (1931) · ★ 8.2 · 2,534 votes · 1h 27m · comedy, romance, dramaA tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.…
#21 Life in a Year (2020) · ★ 8.2 · 2,003 votes · 1h 47m · romance, dramaA 17 year old finds out that his girlfriend is dying, so he sets out to give her an entire life, in the last year she has left.…
#22 I Want to Eat Your Pancreas (2018) · ★ 8.2 · 1,858 votes · 1h 48m · romance, drama, animationAfter his classmate and crush is diagnosed with a pancreatic disease, an average high schooler sets out to make the most of her final days.…
#23 Clouds (2020) · ★ 8.2 · 1,068 votes · 2h 1m · romance, drama, musicYoung musician Zach Sobiech discovers his cancer has spread, leaving him just a few months to live. With limited time, he follows his dream and makes an album, unaware that it will…
#24 20th Century Girl (2022) · ★ 8.2 · 861 votes · 1h 59m · romance, dramaIn 1999, a teen girl keeps close tabs on a boy in school on behalf of her deeply smitten best friend – then she gets swept up in a love story of her own.…
#25 Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl (2019) · ★ 8.2 · 612 votes · 1h 30m · comedy, fantasy, romanceIn Fujisawa, Sakuta Azusagawa is in his second year of high school. Blissful days with his girlfriend and upperclassman, Mai Sakurajima, are interrupted by the appearance of his fi…
#26 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) · ★ 8.1 · 16,796 votes · 1h 48m · romance, drama, science-fictionJoel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he re…
#27 Call Me by Your Name (2017) · ★ 8.1 · 12,965 votes · 2h 12m · romance, dramaIn the summer of 1983, a 17-year-old Elio spends his days in his family's villa in Italy. One day Oliver, a graduate student, arrives to assist Elio's father, a professor of Greco-…
#28 Pride & Prejudice (2005) · ★ 8.1 · 8,957 votes · 2h 8m · romance, dramaA story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, bu…
#29 Vertigo (1958) · ★ 8.1 · 6,517 votes · 2h 8m · thriller, romance, mysteryA retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.…
#30 Casablanca (1943) · ★ 8.1 · 6,250 votes · 1h 42m · romance, dramaIn Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.…
#31 Some Like It Hot (1959) · ★ 8.1 · 4,005 votes · 2h 3m · comedy, romance, crimeIn Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.…
#32 Singin' in the Rain (1952) · ★ 8.1 · 3,604 votes · 1h 43m · comedy, romanceIn 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.…
#33 In the Mood for Love (2000) · ★ 8.1 · 3,290 votes · 1h 39m · romance, dramaIn 1960s Hong Kong, two neighbors form an intimate bond after making a discovery about their spouses in this visually stunning tale of unrequited love.…
#34 Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) · ★ 8.1 · 3,030 votes · 2h 1m · romance, drama, historyOn an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.…
#35 The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019) · ★ 8.1 · 1,742 votes · 1h 49m · romance, dramaA family dog – with a near-human soul and a philosopher's mind – evaluates his life through the lessons learned by his human owner, a race-car driver.…
#36 The Shop Around the Corner (1940) · ★ 8.1 · 865 votes · 1h 39m · comedy, romance, dramaTwo employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.…
#37 A Special Day (1977) · ★ 8.1 · 770 votes · 1h 46m · romance, dramaTwo neighbours — a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife — forge a strong bond on the day of Adolf Hitler's historic 1938 visit to Rome.…
#38 Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms (2018) · ★ 8.1 · 713 votes · 1h 55m · fantasy, adventure, romanceFleeing the war, the immortal Machia, graced with eternal youth, finds a baby abandoned in the forest and decides to raise it as her own child, sparking a moving story between a mo…
#39 Better Days (2019) · ★ 8.1 · 587 votes · 2h 15m · thriller, romance, dramaA bullied teenage girl forms an unlikely friendship with a mysterious young man who protects her from her assailants, while she copes with the pressures of her final examinations.…
#40 Love, Simon (2018) · ★ 8.0 · 6,327 votes · 1h 50m · comedy, romance, dramaEveryone deserves a great love story, but for 17-year-old Simon Spier, it's a little more complicated. He hasn't told his family or friends that he's gay, and he doesn't know the i…