Romance

Make it a date night with this collection of romantic gems, just in time for Valentine’s Day!

A Golden Globe nominee and Cannes Film Festival Grand Prize winner from Director Juho Kuosmanen

Compartment No. 6

2022

“One of the most finely tuned and richly achieved of [Philippe] Garrel’s recent works. Beautiful." (Screen Daily)

The Salt of Tears

2020

A picture-perfect romance transforms into "an exploration of the swirl of grief" (AV Club) from Director Greg Björkman

2022

Tom Prior stars in Peter Rebane's "intimate and unforgettable love story" (The Upcoming)

2022

Director Eva Husson brings Graham Swift's novel to life. "A thoughtful and deeply affecting meditation..." -Times (UK)

Mothering Sunday

2022

Unpredictable, gripping, and ultimately haunting. Michael Rowe directs this Cannes Film Festival Golden Camera winner

2010

Director Eytan Fox crafts "a visually seductive love letter to Tel Aviv" (Hollywood Reporter) starring Tony Award winner John Benjamin Hickey

2021

Damien Chazelle's Oscar and Golden Globe winning original musical, starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling.

2016

Mike Nichols' heartwarming story of family and love, starring Harrison Ford & Annette Bening

Regarding Henry

1991

"Quietly groundbreaking. Entirely unique and uniquely vital," raves Variety. A love story from director Filippo Meneghetti.

2019

Eran Kolirin makes his feature debut with this critically acclaimed slice-of-life comedy.

The Band's Visit

2008

Produced by Jay and Mark Duplass, Sarah Sherman and Zachary Ray Sherman's film gives audiences a nuanced and authentic look at Generation Z.

2020

Director Kevin Smith tackles thorny subject matter with sensitivity, raw honesty and an all-star cast.

1997

"An irresistible blend of mirth and malice" (Rolling Stone) from Director Joss Whedon.

Much Ado About Nothing

2013

Heidi Ewing's Sundance Film Festival award winner is an epic love story, “carefully crafted from start to finish” (Hollywood Reporter)

I Carry You With Me (Te Llevo Conmigo)

2021

Drake Doremus' "crazily inventive and totally irresistible tale of first love that makes the familiar seem bittersweet and heart-stoppingly new."

2011

A tale of love, art, and rebellion, Sundance Film Festival winner GUENIVIERE is a daring story of a young woman who falls in love with an older man

1999

Director/Writer Amat Escalante delivers a raw, powerful film that took home the win for Best Director at Cannes 2013.

2013

Sandra Nettelbeck's portrait of a headstrong chef whose solitary life is shaken when her sister's eight-year-old daughter arrives at her doorstep

2002

Director/Writer Julio Medem crafts "an intoxicating experience" (BBC.com) featuring a spectacular breakout performance from Paz Vega.

2001

Director/Writer Richard Tanne's film "shimmers with warmth" (Time Magazine). A portrait of Barack & Michelle Obama's fateful first date.

Southside with You

2016

Inspired by his own life and love for music, John Carney's feel-good musical reaffirms music’s ability to transform us into something greater.

2016

"A searing, tense and beautifully told film" from Director Eytan Fox in which romance blossoms between two soldiers.

2002

Eytan Fox's moving and empathetic sequel to YOSSI & JAGGER. "An affecting and admirably unsentimental portrait of lost love" (Wall Street Journal).

2012

The movie that defined a generation, made Dustin Hoffman a super-star, and garnered six Oscar nominations

1967

Based on the novel by Kate O'Brien, BAFTA award winner Nick Hamm directs this heartfelt and dazzling story of family and love in times of war.

1998

Lasse Halstrom's Academy Award winning drama based on the novel by John Irving

The Cider House Rules

1999

Director/Writer Tom Tykwer's "playfully pieced-together, beautifully shot, and secretly ridiculous drama" (Entertainment Weekly).

2010

Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron - give a dynamic, electric performances in this "rom-com with a political edge." Directed by Jonathan Levine.

2019

Majid Majidi's film "brings an irresistible blend of warmth and humor and a consistent embracing humanity in the face of life's harshness" (LA Times)

2001

Director Sebastián Lelio's complex character study of a middle-aged woman (an unforgettable Paulina García) that captivated both critics and audiences

2013

Patricia Rozema directs and adapts Jane Austen's iconic novel

1999

Golden Globe nominee Joseph Gordon-Levitt directs, writes and stars in this witty, insightful portrait of human attraction.

2013

"A psychosexually intriguing blend of Alfred Hitchcock's REAR WINDOW and William Friedkin's CRUISING," (NPR) from Director Alain Guiraudie.

Stranger by the Lake

2013

Director Oliver Parker delivers a "Smart, sassy interpretation of the Oscar Wilde play" (Washington Post)

The Importance of Being Earnest

2002

A delicate, ominous World War II drama from Director Cate Shortland, anchored by a groundbreaking performance by Saskia Rosendahl

2012

Gilles Mimouni’s thrilling directorial debut is an exploration of love, lust, sabotage, and treachery

1996

Empire Magazine raves, "Labor Day shows a new side to Jason Reitman as a filmmaker, and we like it.” Starring Kate Winslet & Josh Brolin.

2014

Helena Bonham Carter shines in Iain Softley's Academy Award nominated masterpiece

The Wings of the Dove

1997

As heartwarming as it is heartfelt, Shona Auerbach delivers a beautiful tale of a mother's love

2004

The powerhouse team of Director André Téchiné and star Catherine Deneuve bring audiences “one of the most beautiful French films of all time”

Hôtel des Amériques

1981

A heartwarming tale of finding true joy later in life, starring Richard Gere, Jennifer Lopez and Susan Sarandon

2004

Tom Cruise delivers an "impeccable marathon-man star turn" (NY Times) in Cameron Crowe's thrilling romance. Also starring Penelope Cruz.

2001

Director Kat Coiro's sophomore feature - a portrait of broken love, forbidden passion and self-discovery.

And While We Were Here

2012

A brilliant modern adaptation of William Shakespeare’s iconic play of the same name, from Director Michael Almereyda

2000

A luminous Penélope Cruz stars in Pedro Almodóvar's Golden Globe and BAFTA nominated tale of sex, secrets and cinema.

Broken Embraces

2009

Director Nadine Labaki serves up a sweet look at the inside of a Beirut beauty salon

2007

Ripe with all the drama of a Jane Austen novel, Isaac Cherem delivers an intimate, insightful, moving tale of a woman torn between family and love

2018

Director/Writer Hirokazu Koreeda's "charming, richly textured fable" of a life-sized blow up doll who develops a soul and falls in love.

2009

Director/Writer Leos Carax's sweeping romance starring Oscar winner Juliette Binoche and Denis Lavant

The Lovers on the Bridge

1991

A delightfully sweet romantic comedy about the spark of a relationship between a beautician & a cook, directed by Danièle Thompson

2002

"A romantic spellbinder that cuts deep" (Rolling Stone). Academy Award nominated filmmaker Todd Haynes' lush, haunting love story.

2015

Winner of 9 Academy Awards including Best Picture & Best Director, Anthony Minghella's adaptation is a heart-wrenching love story

The English Patient

1996

Director Jin-ho Hur crafts "an immersively sensual experience" (Hollywood Reporter) based on the French novel

Dangerous Liaisons

2012

Alfonso Arau's Golden Globe and BAFTA nominated film is a delicious love story that intoxicates audiences with its magical realism.

Like Water for Chocolate

1993

Roger Michell's "marital disintegration-reintegration drama that opens with a dose of frost and vinegar and turns... unbelievably marvelous."

2013

Catherine Corsini's well-acted, beautifully framed period romance. A Locarno International Film Festival award winner.

2016

Brad Anderson's heartwarmingly sweet rom-com will leave you in Wonderland.

Next Stop Wonderland

1998

"[Jennifer] Westfeldt is the pulse of Friends With Kids, presenting us with life in all of its vibrant, messy sprawl" (Rolling Stone)

Friends With Kids

2011

The first feature from now-iconic filmmaker Taika Waititi is "New Zealand's answer to NAPOLEON DYNAMITE" (Little White Lies).

2007

Director Gerard Stembridge “keeps the amoral laughs bubbling” (Rolling Stone) with this daring rom-com starring Kate Hudson & Stuart Townsend

2000

Michael Mayer's screen adaptation of the play by Anton Chekhov is "an enticing, amusing and passionate showcase for its top-drawer cast" (LA Times)

2018

Oscar winners Juliette Binoche and Dame Judi Dench star in this "sinfully scrumptious bonbon” of a film from Director Lasse Hallstrom

2000

The story of a Welsh village and their journey to transform a mountain of a molehill, from Director Christopher Monger

The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain

1995

Cameron Crowe's touching story of love and loss, and the inspiration one needs to keep going.

2005

Director/Writer Derek Cianfrance's innovatively structured and exquisitely scored breakout feature. Michelle Williams and Ryan Gosling star.

2010

Clare Peploe's sugar-sweet fairytale. A romantic comedy based on the play by Pierre de Marivaux of the same title.

Triumph of Love

2002

Jerry Zucker's two-time Oscar winning masterpiece is as much a touching love story as it is thrilling and mysterious.

1990

A "rapturous love story" (Time Magazine) from Director Anthony Minghella, starring Jude Law, Nicole Kidman & Renee Zellweger

2004