Movie enthusiasts, regardless of the language, always seek out new films to watch. Especially the youth of this generation enjoy Hollywood films as much as they do Telugu cinema, finding pleasure in watching action movies with fantastic storylines and narratives. However, Hollywood isn’t just about action films. There are also romantic movies (Best Hollywood Romance Movies) that touch the heart. Let’s now take a look at some of the top romantic films that have come out of Hollywood.
When Harry Met Sally (1989)
Starring: Meg Ryan, Billy Crystal
Director: Rob Reiner
Harry and Sally, who graduated from the same university, meet in New York. Having both experienced failed relationships, a friendship develops between them. However, they face the question: Can a man and a woman remain friends without sexual involvement? What answer did they find? That is the story.
Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan
Director: Nora Ephron
Following the death of his wife, Sam lives a solitary life with his son. One day, he participates in a TV show. Reporter Annie Reed becomes attracted to his words. Even though she is engaged, she invites him for Valentine’s Day. What happened next? Did they meet or not? That is the story.
The Notebook (2004)
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Rachel McAdams
Director: Nick Cassavetes
A young man named Noah Calhoun falls in love with a wealthy young woman, Allie. During World War II, he goes to fight for his country. Thinking their love has ended, Allie becomes fond of another man. Years later, Noah’s return takes the story in an unexpected direction.
Titanic (1997)
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet
Director: James Cameron
Rose is engaged to a wealthy man. While traveling on the Titanic ship with her fiancé, she falls in love with a young man named Jack. A disaster separates them. Jack faces a situation where he must sacrifice his life for Rose.
La La Land (2016)
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone
Director: Damien Chazelle
Musician Sebastian and actress Mia fall in love with each other. They achieve fame and fortune in their careers. However, as their fame grows, their love starts to diminish. Some people undermine their love. In the end, are they together or not?
Carol (2015)
Starring: Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara
Director: Todd Haynes
In the 1950s, a photographer named Therese meets a beautiful woman, Carol, and notices her sadness. Learning about Carol’s divorce, Therese becomes closer to her, facing severe consequences and moral battles as they become intimate.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Starring: Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet
Director: Michel Gondry
Joel and Clementine, after falling in love and then parting ways for some reasons, attempt to erase their memories of each other. However, realizing they are still deeply in love, the story takes a turn.
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
Starring: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett
Director: David Fincher
Benjamin Button is born with a rare condition, aging in reverse. He deeply loves Daisy, a dancer. As years pass, their ages move in opposite directions, making the story intriguing.
500 Days of Summer (2009)
Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Zooey Deschanel
Director: Marc Webb
Tom, a greeting card writer, reflects on the 500 days he spent with his lover, Summer, after they part ways. Through this reflection, he realizes his true goals in life.
‘Before’ Trilogy (1995 – 2013)
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy
Director: Richard Linklater
The ‘Before Trilogy’ is considered one of the best romance film franchises in Hollywood, consisting of ‘Before Sunrise,’ ‘Before Sunset,’ and ‘Before Midnight.’ These movies revolve around the love story of Jesse and Celine.
Never Let Me Go (2010)
Starring: Carey Mulligan, Andrew Garfield, Keira Knightley, Ella Purnell
Director: Mark Romanek
Ruth, Kathy, and Tommy study at an English boarding school and face the pains related to love. The story unfolds how circumstances affect their lives.
Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Starring: Keira Knightley, Matthew Macfadyen, Carey Mulligan, Rosamund Pike, Simon Woods
Director: Joe Wright
The story revolves around Mrs. Bennet and her four daughters who are in search of wealthy husbands. How do their dreams come true, and what kind of husbands do they find? That is the story.
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Starring: Heath Ledger
Director: Ang Lee
Two sheepherders, Ennis and Jack, fall in love and have a sexual and emotional relationship. Their bond becomes complicated as they both marry their girlfriends.
Dirty Dancing (1987)
Starring: Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey
Director: Emile Ardolino
Frances falls in love with a dance instructor at a resort while on vacation with her parents. Her father disapproves of their relationship. Did they end up together?
Call Me By Your Name (2017)
Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Armie Hammer
Director: Luca Guadagnino
Set in the summer of 1983, 17-year-old Elio Perlman falls for Oliver, his father’s assistant. They spend a joyful summer together, but an event turns their lives upside down.
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Starring: Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow
Director: John Madden
William Shakespeare, a theater artist, finds inspiration in a beautiful young woman and decides to write a play. They become physically close, but the woman’s actions turn their lives upside down.
The Fault in Our Stars (2014)
Starring: Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort
Director: Josh Boone
Hazel and Augustus, two cancer patients, meet through a cancer support group and soon fall in love. They support each other during tough times, but fate has a cruel twist in store.
Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Andie MacDowell
Director: Mike Newell
Charles, an introvert, considers himself unlucky in love. At a wedding, he meets Carrie, a beautiful woman he believes could be his lucky charm. How did they come together, and what challenges did Charles face in the process? That is the story.
