For lovers or those who want to fall in love, a Valentine’s Day movie can be a particularly good introductory program for an evening romance on this day. Have fun with us from the selection below, find the best romantic movie for Valentine's Day! Which one would you watch with your partner?
Grease- 1978
Director: Randal Kleiser
Starring: John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John
Sandy and Danny meet on a beach vacation. The little romance ends with a summer break as they live far apart. Then a huge turnaround changes their high school routine, as Sandy starts the new school year in the same high school Danny goes to. The two youngsters can’t take on their love at first, as Danny is the boss of a local gang of guys, while Sandy is a “little girl” in white socks who is very far from this world. But they can’t keep their emotions a secret for long.
Dirty Dancing - 1987
Director: Emile Ardolino
Starring: Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Gray
The protagonist of the romantic film set in America in the 1960's is the offspring of the upper-class medical family, Baby. They go on holiday with their family to meet Johnny, the hotel’s dance teacher. Johnny and his dance partner, Penny, are trying to get some earnings from separate performances. However, this becomes impossible due to Penny’s poorly managed abortion, which stemmed from her relationship with Robbie and which the waiter boy refuses to acknowledge. Baby undertakes the replacement, so he spends a lot of time with Johnny. The dance teacher struggles with her attraction to Baby at first, but is unable to stay away from the girl for long. The boy is from the working class, and on top of that, Baby’s father thinks he was the child of the failed Penny, so they are banned from each other. Is the truth revealed?
Pretty woman - 1990
Director: Garry Marshall
Starring: Julia Roberts, Richard Gere
Vivian pursues his ancient profession on the streets of Los Angeles as a prostitute. One night, he meets the rich, emotionless businessman, Edward. The overnight “business” will be a week-long get-together in which the woman plays Edward’s partner in exchange for pay. This period will change the lives of both of them. They love each other, but because of the difference in their lives, they don’t know how to proceed.
Sleepless in Seattle - 1993
Director: Nora Ephron
Starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan
On Christmas Eve, 8-year-old Jonah calls a radio talk show about wanting a widowed father for a new wife. Annie, like every night, still listens to the show and is completely mesmerized by the story of the little boy and his father. When he hears the voice of Sam, his father, it strikes him as lightning that he is “real” to him. She decides to look for the man anyway.
Titanic - 1997
Director: James Cameron
Starring: Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio
The 11 Oscar-winning film is perhaps the world’s most famous romantic film drama. On April 15, 1912, the world became horrified to learn of the crash of an ocean liner called the Titanic, which was believed to be unsinkable. The film tells the story of a tragedy through the story of two young lovers, centered on the forced marriage of the protagonist Rose. After meeting the tramp artist Jack, he reevaluates her life and doesn’t want a marriage of convenience. The two youngsters quickly fall in love and spend more and more time together, which is angrily welcomed by Rose’s mother and fiancé. Can Jack and Rose’s love be fulfilled in the shadow of a shipwreck?
Notting Hill - 1999
Director: Roger Michell
Starring: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant
William, a bookseller, lives his boring life in London when the world-famous actress Anna Scott crashes into his life. The man’s receding lifestyle is completely different from Anna’s everyday life teeming with paparazzi. However, after many conflict, they have the opportunity to steer the two different lives on one journey. (Of my Valentine's Day movies, this is my big favorite!)
Love actually - 2003
Director: Richard Curtis
Starring Liam Neeson, Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Keira Knightley, Colin Firth
The popular love movie takes place during the Christmas period, which tells the love lives of several people. The threads of the story are even connected in some places. We can see cheerful, sometimes touching scenes about the attraction of a comic bachelor and a member of the more comical administrative staff, the love disappointment and falling in love again of a writer who has fled to the south of France, the married woman her husband is cheating on, her new woman to keep from himself or a little schoolboy who is encouraged by his widow’s foster father to confess his feelings for a little girl.
The notebook - 2004
Director: Nick Cassavetes
Starring Ryan Gosling, Rachel McAdams, Gena Rowlands, James Garner
The love story takes place on two time planes, the present and the 1940s. In 2004, an elderly man reads a love story to an elderly lady with Alzheimer’s in a nursing home. Then the we find ourselves before II. World War, where Allie from a good family spends the summer in the hometown of Noah, who works as a carpenter. At first sight, Noah falls in love with the girl, who, despite the boy's persistent attempts, keeps rejecting him. Then finally two good friends bring them together. After the summer of love, the II. World War that sweeps them apart and they only meet again in 7 years. Will they be able to find each other?
Holiday - 2006
Director: Nancy Meyers
Starring Jude Law, Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jack Black
Iris and Amanda live in two far-flung parts of the world, but they are both suffering a love disappointment. They get to know each other through the World Wide Web, and they both agree that they need an environmental change for spiritual healing. They will find that a home exchange will definitely help with their problem. Iris travels to sunny Los Angeles, while Amanda travels to cold, misty Albion, England. However, their plans do not turn out the way they wanted, a guy will show up in their lives…
Failure to Launch. - 2006
Director: Tom Dey
Starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Matthew McConaughey, Kathy Bates, Bradley Cooper
Tripp is 35 years old, but he still lives with his parents. She uses this fact to hang over from relationships that are starting to get serious, as this fact is always embarrassing for her chosen lady and she is running away from her back. However, cohabitation is already very chic for his parents and they are trying to steer their sons towards an “agreement”, always unsuccessfully. That’s why they hire the pretty Paula, who is an expert at guiding everlasting bachelors to independent living. But some unexpected things slip into Paula's plans…
Valentine's Day 2010
Director: Garry Marshall
Starring Jessica Biel, Jessica Alba, Anne Hathaway, Ashton Kutcher, Jamie Foxx, Taylor Lautner, Taylor Swift, Bradley Cooper, Emma Roberts, Julia Roberts, Topher Grace, Patrick Dempsey, Héctor Elizondo, Shirley MacLaine, Queen Latifah, J Eric Dane
Featuring a long line of stars, the film tells the story of the intricacies of love that don’t escape a person even on Valentine’s Day, whether it’s single or in a relationship or married. We can see a big fall, a sudden breakup, a new relationship, a coming out, hope, anticipation, a big emotional confession, all happening on Valentine’s Day.
Have fun with Valentine’s Day movies - I hope you’ve found something you’d love to watch with your partner too!
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