Mind Game
2004 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 336 votes
Nishi is a loser who has a crush on his childhood girlfriend. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Curated by SceneIt · United States
Romantic Movies
This SceneIt list helps you quickly choose engaging romance-led stories for an easy watch. Results are selected for the United States and balance audience response with practical watchability.
Updated 2026-08-05 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
We rank eligible titles using TMDB audience ratings, vote confidence, relevance to the theme, and current popularity. Ratings can change as new votes are added.
Pauline at the Beach
1983 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 263 votes
Marion is about to divorce from her husband and takes her 15-year-old niece, Pauline, on a vacation to Granville. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Far from Heaven
2002 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 682 votes
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
To Have and Have Not
1945 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 583 votes
A Martinique charter boat skipper gets mixed up with the underground French resistance operatives during WWII. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Something Wild
1986 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 406 votes
A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sweet & Sour
2021 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 253 votes
Faced with real-world opportunities and challenges, a couple endures the highs and lows of trying to make a long-distance relationship survive. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Free Fall
2013 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 846 votes
A promising career with the police, a baby on the way... This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Cameraman
1928 · TMDB 7.8/10 · 446 votes
A photographer takes up newsreel shooting to impress a secretary. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Secret Scripture
2017 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 327 votes
The hidden memoir of an elderly woman confined to a mental hospital reveals the history of her passionate yet tortured life, and of the religious and political upheavals in Ireland during the 1920s and 30s. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
1963 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 476 votes
Three tales of very different women using their sexuality as a means to getting what they want. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Certified Copy
2010 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 449 votes
In Tuscany to promote his latest book, a middle-aged English writer meets a French woman who leads him to the village of Lucignano. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Padmaavat
2018 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 317 votes
Rajputana, India, 13th century. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Flavors of Youth
2018 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 592 votes
The rigorous city life of China, while bustling and unforgiving, contains the everlasting memories of days past. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Chico & Rita
2010 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 253 votes
Chico is a young piano player with big dreams. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Devdas
2002 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 386 votes
In 1900s India, Calcuttan zamindar Devdas Mukherjee — unable to marry his lover — takes up alcohol and the company of a courtesan to alleviate the pain. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Broadcast News
1987 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 473 votes
A high-strung news producer finds herself in a love triangle between a talented but self-doubting reporter and a charming news anchor who embodies the growing trivialization of news that she is determined to fight against. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Imitation of Life
1959 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 324 votes
In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a black single mother, who becomes her maid. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
A Star Is Born
1954 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 334 votes
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Hysteria
2011 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 878 votes
Two doctors in Victorian England use manual stimulation of female genitalia to cure their patients' ills, leading to the invention of the vibrator. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Time of the Gypsies
1988 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 446 votes
Perhan is a gypsy teenager with telekinetic powers. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.