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Mark | imdb: 6.4 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:26 |
Plot | Love, Passion |
Place | New York |
Style | Romantic, Light, To cry, Cute |
After an extremely regrettable one night stand, two strangers wake up to find themselves snowed in after sleeping through a blizzard that put all of Manhattan on ice. They're now trapped together in a tiny apartment, forced to get to know each other way more than any one night stand should.
Mark | imdb: 6.4 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | USA |
Plot | Love, Friendship |
Time | New Year |
Style | Romantic, Light |
When a winter storm hits Cleveland and grounds flights, the nearby hotels quickly fill up with stranded travelers. Nina, a pilot, reluctantly agrees to let her arrogant but charming fellow pilot, Brady, stay at her nearby parents' home. But when they discover her family is hosting a tree trimming party that night and that her ex will be there, Brady pretends to be her boyfriend to help her out.
Mark | imdb: 6.2 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | USA, United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:30 |
Characters | Sisters |
Plot | Wedding, Fate |
Place | England, London |
Style | Romantic, Light, To cry, Cute |
With the wedding of her younger sister fast approaching, Kat Ellis faces the undesirable prospect of traveling alone to London for the ceremony. While this is bad enough, Jeffrey, the man who left her as they moved closer to marriage, happens to be the groom's best man. Determined to show everyone -- most of all Jeffrey -- that her romantic life is as full and thrilling as ever, Kat hires a charming male escort as her date.
Mark | imdb: 6.7 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | USA |
Plot | Love, Motorcycles, Loneliness, Insomnia, Holidays |
Time | New Year |
Style | Romantic, Light, To cry, Cute |
Lizzie, a high-end event planner, lies awake nightly while her devoted fiancé Josh rests peacefully. When a sleep-deprived incident causes her to run into Billy, a low-key bartender who is just as sleepless and frustrated as she is, they discover that they can only fall asleep while next to each other.
Mark | imdb: 6 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:48 |
Characters | Singers |
Plot | Love |
Place | Aircraft, Ships |
Style | Romantic, Light, To cry, Cute, Touching |
Ex-football star Mike Gambril meets Terry McKay on a flight to Sydney, which is forced to land on a small atoll. They become romantic on board a ship sent to take them to a larger island. They agree to meet in New York three months later to see if the attraction is real. One shows up but the other doesn't. However, a chance meeting brings them together again.
Mark | imdb: 5.6 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | USA, Canada |
Duration | 01:37 |
Characters | Losers, Businessmen |
Plot | Love, Success, Justice |
Place | Small cities |
Time | New Year |
Style | Light, Cute, Uplifting |
Lucy Hill is an ambitious up-and-coming executive living in Miami. She loves her shoes, she loves her cars and she loves climbing the corporate ladder. When she is offered a temporary assignment – in the middle of nowhere – to restructure a manufacturing plant, she jumps at the opportunity, knowing that a big promotion is close at hand. What begins as a straight-forward assignment becomes a life-changing experience as Lucy discovers greater meaning in her life and, most unexpectedly, the man of her dreams.
Mark | imdb: 6.4 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:36 |
Characters | Cowboys |
Plot | Love |
Place | Small cities |
Style | Romantic, Light, To cry, Touching |
Cowboys Beauregard Decker and Virgil Blessing attend a rodeo in Phoenix, where Decker falls in love with beautiful cafe singer Cherie. He wants to take Cherie back to his native Montana and marry her, but she dreams of traveling to Hollywood and becoming famous. When she resists his advances, Decker forces Cherie onto the bus back to Montana with him, but, when the bus makes an unscheduled stop due to bad weather, the tables are turned.
Mark | imdb: 6.8 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | USA |
Characters | Ballerinas |
Plot | Love, Competitions |
Time | New Year |
Style | Romantic, Light |
Advertising execs Melanie Welsh and Donovan Goodwin disagree on a cellphone Christmas commercial they’re pitching. He says his sleek design will win over the client but she knows it lacks holiday spirit.
Mark | imdb: 6.1 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:46 |
Characters | Sisters |
Plot | Love, Wedding, Love triangle |
Place | New York |
Style | Romantic, Light, To cry, Cute, Numbers in the title |
Altruistic Jane finds herself facing her worst nightmare as her younger sister announces her engagement to the man Jane secretly adores.
Mark | imdb: 6.3 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | USA, Canada |
Characters | Artists, Fathers, Sisters |
Plot | Love, Holidays, Gifts |
Place | Trains |
Time | New Year |
Style | Romantic, Light, Cute |
Christina Masters, the manager of McDougal’s flagship department store, is determined to land the manager position for their new Paris location. She sets out to impress Victoria, the store’s owner, by creating the best holiday display in McDougal’s history. Fresh out of inspiration despite assuring Victoria otherwise, Christina turns to a recently-fired store employee who also happens to be a talented artist and single dad to his young son. As they work side-by-side, the business relationship becomes personal and she finds herself falling in love. Will the allure of her dream be too strong or will she choose to follow her heart?
Mark | imdb: 5.3 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:45 |
Characters | Cinderella, Single mothers |
Plot | Love, Political |
Place | Hotels, New York |
Style | Romantic, Light, To cry |
Marisa Ventura is a struggling single mom who works at a posh Manhattan hotel and dreams of a better life for her and her young son. One fateful day, hotel guest and senatorial candidate Christopher Marshall meets Marisa and mistakes her for a wealthy socialite. After an enchanting evening together, the two fall madly in love. But when Marisa's true identity is revealed, issues of class and social status threaten to separate them. Can two people from very different worlds overcome their differences and live happily ever after?
Mark | imdb: 6.3 |
Genre | melodrama |
Country | USA |
Characters | Neighbors |
Plot | Love, Holidays, Gifts |
Place | Lighthouse, New York |
Time | New Year |
Style | Romantic, Light, Fascinating |
When Marie begins receiving ornaments from her mother, a new coincidental blessing comes with each one, causing Marie to feel more excited for the holidays than she has in years. Marie’s once-lost Christmas spirit gets another boost when she meets her handsome neighbor Nate and feels a spark with him while celebrating the season.
Mark | imdb: 5.2 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | USA |
Characters | Girlfriends |
Plot | Love, Travel, Friendship |
Place | Mexico |
Style | Romantic, Light, Black humor, Womens in main roles |
A panicked young woman and her two best friends fly to Mexico to delete a ranting email she sent to her new boyfriend. On arrival, they run into her former beau, who soon gets caught up in their frantic scheme.
Mark | imdb: 6.1 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:49 |
Characters | Pregnant, Losers |
Plot | Love |
Place | Night Clubs, New York |
Style | Romantic, Light, To cry, Cute, Touching |
Alex Whitman (Matthew Perry) is a designer from New York City who is sent to Las Vegas to supervise the construction of a nightclub that his firm has been hired to build. Alex is a straight-laced WASP-ish type who, while enjoying a night on the town, meets Isabel Fuentes (Salma Hayek), a free-spirited Mexican-American photographer. Alex and Isabel are overtaken by lust at first sight and end up sp
Mark | imdb: 5.4 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | USA |
Duration | 02:01 |
Plot | Love, Mental disorders, Love triangle, Baseball, Fate |
Style | Romantic, Light, Touching |
After being cut from the USA softball team and feeling a bit past her prime, Lisa finds herself evaluating her life and in the middle of a love triangle, as a corporate guy in crisis competes with her current, baseball-playing beau.
Mark | imdb: 6.5 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | USA |
Duration | 02:04 |
Characters | Friends, Womanizers |
Plot | Love, Relationship, Obsession, Friendship, Chase |
Place | College, USA |
Style | Romantic, Light |
Can two serial cheaters get a second chance at love? After a one-night stand in college, New Yorkers Lainey and Jake meet by chance twelve years later and discover they each have the same problem: because of their monogamy-challenged ways, neither can maintain a relationship. Determined to stay friends despite their mutual attraction, they make a pact to keep it platonic, a deal that proves easier said than done.
Mark | imdb: 6.7 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:43 |
Characters | Cats |
Plot | Love, Loneliness, Love triangle, Fate, Love at first sight |
Place | Metro |
Time | New Year, Winter |
Style | Romantic, Light, To cry, Cute |
A love story built on a misunderstanding. A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off the tracks after he's mugged. But while he's in a coma, his family mistakenly thinks she's Peter's fiancée, and she doesn't correct them. Things get more complicated when she falls for his brother, who's not quite sure that she's who she claims to be.
Mark | imdb: 6.5 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | USA, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico |
Characters | Artists, Terminally ill, Old man, Cats |
Plot | Love, Death, Vacation, Hip Hop |
Place | Italy, England, China |
Style | Romantic, To cry, Fascinating, Touching |
Aged, embittered widower, Fred learns to enjoy life thanks to his elderly yet vibrant neighbor, Elsa. Upon learning Elsa is terminally ill, Fred takes her to the Fontana di Trevi in Rome in order to reenact her favorite scene from ‘La Dolce Vita’.
Mark | imdb: 6.5 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | United Kingdom, USA |
Duration | 01:55 |
Characters | Kings, Losers |
Plot | Love, Political |
Place | England, London |
Style | Romantic, To cry, Touching |
A saucy American showgirl in London is wooed by a roving-eyed Duke, but his estranged son, the young King, interrupts their late supper with politics and angry accusations.
Mark | imdb: 7 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | USA, Canada |
Characters | Teachers, Writers |
Plot | Vacation, Holidays |
Time | New Year |
Style | Light, Cute, Fascinating |
Emily (Faith Ford) misses her daughter Heather (Emma Lahana), who is attending college in Boston. Since her father died, Heather is sensitive to her mom’s dependence on long-standing holiday traditions. This Christmas, Heather has planned a trip to Phoenix with her boyfriend, but tells her mother she is staying on campus to study. After Emily arranges a house-swap with Charles (Tom Cavanagh), an English professor from Boston who wants Washington State’s solitude in order to finish his novel, Emily hops on a flight to Boston to surprise Heather for Christmas. Unaware of the house swap, Emily’s best friend, Faith (Gabrielle Miller) walks in on Charles at Emily’s house and in Boston, Ray, Charles’ brother (Gil Bellows) responds to a 911 call only to find Emily at Charles’ condo. Will Christmas travel calamities lead to cross-country romances? Or have there been one too many surprises already?
Mark | imdb: 5.8 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:31 |
Characters | Teens, Friends, Losers, Parents |
Plot | Love, Dancing, Passion, Friendship, Chase |
Place | School, USA |
Time | Graduation |
Style | Light |
Nicole and Chase live next door to each other but are worlds apart. However, they plot a scheme to date each other in order to attract the interest and jealousy of their respective romantic prey. But in the mist of planning a gala centennial celebration, Nicole and Chase find that the one they always wanted was closer than they ever thought.
Mark | imdb: 6.5 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:48 |
Characters | Architects, Single mothers, Parents, Mothers |
Plot | Love, Adventure, Jealousy |
Place | School, Office, New York |
Style | Light, Touching |
Melanie Parker, an architect and mother of Sammy, and Jack Taylor, a newspaper columnist and father of Maggie, are both divorced. They meet one morning when overwhelmed Jack is left unexpectedly with Maggie and forgets that Melanie was to take her to school. As a result, both children miss their school field trip and are stuck with the parents. The two adults project their negative stereotypes of ex-spouses on each other, but end up needing to rely on each other to watch the children as each must save his job. Humor is added by Sammy's propensity for lodging objects in his nose and Maggie's tendency to wander.
Mark | imdb: 6.5 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama |
Country | USA |
Characters | Friends |
Plot | Love, Friendship, Snow, True love, Tango |
Place | Party |
Time | New Year |
Style | Romantic, Light, To cry, Cute |
Family friends Sam and Kat spend every Christmas Eve at the Children's Table. They grow up together, sharing the highs and lows of young adulthood. And at thirty, Sam realizes that Kat is the one...but he's afraid that the past will get in the way.
Mark | imdb: 5.6 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:36 |
Characters | Mafia, Writers |
Plot | Love, Gambling, Death, Love triangle |
Place | USA, Casino |
Style | Romantic, Light, Cute |
Writer Alex Sheldon (Luke Wilson) must finish his novel within a month. If he doesn't, he won't get paid. And, if that happens, angry Mafia types to whom he owes money will come looking for him. In order to expedite things, Alex hires typist Emma Dinsmore (Kate Hudson) and begins dictating his novel. The book is about a doomed love affair between a character similar to Alex and a character named Polina Delacroix (Sophie Marceau). But, as Alex falls for Emma, his work takes a different turn.
Mark | imdb: 4.9 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:45 |
Plot | Rivalry |
Style | Romantic, For girls, Uplifting |
A woman who gets paid to break people up is forced to become a matchmaker when some new competition muscles her out of the break-up business. Now, in order to save her company (and keep her high-priced wardrobe) she'll have to rely on her old nemesis: love.
Mark | imdb: 6.5 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, drama, adventure |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:45 |
Characters | Blonde girls |
Plot | Love, Travel, Love triangle, Vacation, Fate |
Place | Italy |
Style | Romantic, To cry, Cute, Touching, Beautiful landscapes |
An American girl on vacation in Italy finds an unanswered "letter to Juliet" -- one of thousands of missives left at the fictional lover's Verona courtyard, which are typically answered by a the "secretaries of Juliet" -- and she goes on a quest to find the lovers referenced in the letter.
Mark | imdb: 6.8 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama |
Country | USA |
Characters | Cooks, Writers |
Plot | Love, Vacation |
Place | France, Small cities |
Time | Summer |
Style | Romantic, Light, Cute, Inspirational, Atmospheric |
Although a successful romance novelist, Terry Russell hasn't had luck in her own love life. After a disastrous first date with cocky, hot-shot New York chef Matthew Everston, she retreats to her friend's French villa for the summer to finish her latest novel, with her reluctant teenage daughter in tow.
Mark | imdb: 6.1 |
Genre | comedy, melodrama, family, music |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:30 |
Characters | Teens, Sisters, Celebrities |
Plot | Love, Adventure |
Place | Beach, Los Angeles |
Style | Light |
Jessica Olsen goes to Los Angeles with nothing more in mind that visiting her grandparents while her sister tries to meet Christopher Wilde. One night she meets Christopher Wilde. They go an an adventure around Los Angeles and start to like each other. When Jessica returns home, Christopher, on national TV, says he doesn't know her, and never met her.