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Romantic Drama Movies

Name: Romantic Drama Movies
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Dramatic love stories that explore the deeper, often painful side of romance.

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Title↕	Year↕	Director↕	IMDB Rating↕	Genre↕	Country↕	Runtime (min)↕	Overview↕
Your Name.	2016	Makoto Shinkai	8.5	Animation, Romance, Drama	Japan	106	High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.
Weathering with You	2019	Makoto Shinkai	8	Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance	Japan	112	The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if taking its cue from his life. After many days of solitude, he final...
Titanic	1997	James Cameron	7.9	Drama, Romance	United States of America	194	101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and Fabrizio De Rossi win third-class tickets aboard the ship. Rose tells the whole story from Titanic's departure throu...
Me Before You	2016	Thea Sharrock	7.9	Drama, Romance	United States of America	110	Lou Clark, a directionless 26-year-old from the English countryside, takes a job at the local castle as a caregiver and companion to a wealthy young banker, Will Traynor. Wheelchair-bound from an accident two years prior, the once adventurous Will has all but given up — that is until Lou determin...
Gone with the Wind	1939	Victor Fleming	7.9	Drama, War, Romance	United States of America	233	The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.
Brokeback Mountain	2005	Ang Lee	7.8	Drama, Romance	Canada	134	In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as they get married and start families of their own.
A Walk to Remember	2002	Adam Shankman	7.8	Drama, Romance	United States of America	102	When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production, he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's minister. Jamie has a "to-do" list for her life, as well as a very big secret she must keep from Landon.
My Fault	2023	Domingo González	7.8	Drama, Romance, Thriller	Spain	116	Noah must leave her city, boyfriend, and friends to move into William Leister's mansion, the flashy and wealthy husband of her mother Rafaela. As a proud and independent 17 year old, Noah resists living in a mansion surrounded by luxury. However, it is there where she meets Nick, her new stepbrot...
Midnight Sun	2018	Scott Speer	7.8	Romance, Drama	United States of America	92	Katie, a 17-year-old, has been sheltered since childhood and confined to her house during the day by a rare disease that makes even the smallest amount of sunlight deadly. Fate intervenes when she meets Charlie and they embark on a summer romance.
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time	2006	Mamoru Hosoda	7.8	Fantasy, Animation, Drama, Science Fiction	Japan	98	When 17-year-old Makoto Konno gains the ability to 'leap' backwards through time, she immediately sets about improving her grades and preventing personal mishaps. However, she soon realises that changing the past isn't as simple as it seems, and eventually, will have to rely on her new powers to ...
I Still Believe	2020	Andrew Erwin	7.6	Music, Drama, Romance	United States of America	115	The true-life story of Christian music star Jeremy Camp and his journey of love and loss that looks to prove there is always hope.
From Up on Poppy Hill	2011	Goro Miyazaki	7.5	Animation, Drama	Japan	91	Yokohama, 1963. Japan is picking itself up from the devastation of World War II and preparing to host the 1964 Olympics—and the mood is one of both optimism and conflict as the young generation struggles to throw off the shackles of a troubled past. Against this backdrop of hope and change, a fri...
Boys Don't Cry	1999	Kimberly Peirce	7.4	Crime, Drama	United States of America	118	A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.
Dirty Dancing	1987	Emile Ardolino	7.3	Drama, Music, Romance	United States of America	100	Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old Frances 'Baby' Houseman is surprised to find herself stepping into the shoes of a professional hoofer—and unexpectedly falling in love.
Little Women	1994	Gillian Armstrong	7.3	Drama, Romance	United States of America	115	Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
The Vow	2012	Michael Sucsy	7.2	Drama, Romance	United States of America	104	Happy young married couple Paige and Leo are, well, happy. Then a car accident puts Paige into a life-threatening coma. Upon awakening she has lost the previous five years of memories, including those of her beloved Leo, her wedding, a confusing relationship with her parents, or the ending of her...
The Last Song	2010	Julie Anne Robinson	7.2	Drama, Family, Romance	United States of America	107	A drama centered on a rebellious girl who is sent to a Southern beach town for the summer to stay with her father. Through their mutual love of music, the estranged duo learn to reconnect.
Out of Africa	1985	Sydney Pollack	7.2	History, Romance, Drama	United States of America	161	Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on her 1937 autobiographical novel.
We Live in Time	2024	John Crowley	7.2	Romance, Drama	United Kingdom	108	An up-and-coming chef and a recent divorcée find their lives forever changed when a chance encounter brings them together, in a decade-spanning, deeply moving romance.
After	2019	Jenny Gage	7.1	Romance, Drama	United States of America	106	Tessa Young is a dedicated student, dutiful daughter and loyal girlfriend to her high school sweetheart. Entering her first semester of college, Tessa's guarded world opens up when she meets Hardin Scott, a mysterious and brooding rebel who makes her question all she thought she knew about hersel...
Sapphire Blue	2014	Felix Fuchssteiner	7.1	Fantasy, Romance, Drama	Germany	116	Gwen has just discovered, that she's the final member of the secret time-traveling Circle of Twelve. Now she has to juggle with constant trips to the past, her relationships with Gideon and figuring out dark secrets surrounding the Circle.
Bones and All	2022	Luca Guadagnino	7	Horror, Romance, Drama	Italy	131	Abandoned by her father, a young woman embarks on a thousand-mile odyssey through the backroads of America where she meets a disenfranchised drifter. But despite their best efforts, all roads lead back to their terrifying pasts and to a final stand that will determine whether their love can survi...
Up in the Air	2009	Jason Reitman	6.9	Drama, Romance	United States of America	110	Corporate downsizing expert Ryan Bingham spends his life in planes, airports, and hotels, but just as he’s about to reach a milestone of ten million frequent flyer miles, he meets a woman who causes him to rethink his transient life.
Endless Love	2014	Shana Feste	6.9	Drama, Romance	United States of America	104	A privileged girl and a charismatic boy's instant desire sparks a love affair made only more reckless by parents trying to keep them apart.
If Beale Street Could Talk	2018	Barry Jenkins	6.9	Romance, Drama	United States of America	120	After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence.
Ruby Red	2013	Felix Fuchssteiner	6.9	Fantasy, Drama, Romance	Germany	122	On her 16th birthday, Gwendolyn Shepherd finds out that instead of her cousin, she has inherited a rare gene that allows her to travel through time.
Romeo + Juliet	1996	Baz Luhrmann	6.8	Drama, Romance	Australia	120	In director Baz Luhrmann's contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona Beach, where Romeo and Juliet fall in love and secretly wed. Though the film is visually modern, the bard's dialogue r...
Dear John	2010	Lasse Hallström	6.8	Drama, Romance, War	United States of America	108	While Sergeant John Tyree is home on two weeks leave from Germany, he meets Savannah after he dives into the ocean to retrieve Savannah's purse that had fallen off a pier. John eventually falls in love with Savannah, who promises to write to him until he returns from overseas.
City of Angels	1998	Brad Silberling	6.8	Romance, Drama, Fantasy	Germany	114	When a guardian angel – who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles – becomes captivated by a strong-willed heart surgeon, he ponders trading in his pure, otherworldly existence for a mortal life with his beloved. The couple embarks on a tender but forbidden romance spanning heaven and...
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2	2012	Bill Condon	6.5	Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Romance	United States of America	115	After the birth of Renesmee, the Cullens gather other vampire clans in order to protect the child from a false allegation that puts the family in front of the Volturi.
The New World	2005	Terrence Malick	6.5	Drama, History, Romance	United States of America	151	A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.
Twilight	2008	Catherine Hardwicke	6.3	Fantasy, Drama, Romance	United Kingdom	122	When Bella Swan moves to a small town in the Pacific Northwest, she falls in love with Edward Cullen, a mysterious classmate who reveals himself to be a 108-year-old vampire. Despite Edward's repeated cautions, Bella can't stay away from him, a fatal move that endangers her own life.
Beastly	2011	Daniel Barnz	6.3	Romance, Fantasy, Drama	United States of America	86	A modern-day take on the "Beauty and the Beast" tale where a New York teen is transformed into a hideous monster in order to find true love.
Rebecca	2020	Ben Wheatley	6.3	Romance, Drama, Mystery, Thriller	United Kingdom	123	After a whirlwind romance with a wealthy widower, a naïve bride moves to his family estate but can't escape the haunting shadow of his late wife.
The Twilight Saga: New Moon	2009	Chris Weitz	6	Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Romance	United States of America	131	Forks, Washington resident Bella Swan is reeling from the departure of her vampire love, Edward Cullen, and finds comfort in her friendship with Jacob Black, a werewolf. But before she knows it, she's thrust into a centuries-old conflict, and her desire to be with Edward at any cost leads her to ...

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