10 Romantic Movies for Valentine’s Day

14 Jul 2010 - Tags:

Looking for an ideal way to spend this Valentines Day? Worry no more! A romantic movie in the warm and cozy atmosphere is the perfect way to pass time with your loved one. There is nothing better than just cuddling up with your dearest on a couch and watching the sweet, romantic flick. Here are the top 10 movie suggestions for you to catch on the 14th February.

1. Notting Hill

This extra ordinary movie stars Hugh Grand and Julia Roberts and set in the country England. Hugh Grant plays a travel bookshop owner who falls for the biggest of movie star Anna Scott played by Julia Roberts. This movie is perfect for this romantic day as it tells a story timeline between a regular guy and a movie star and makes us all root for the couple.

2. Sleepless in Seattle

This romantic movie starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan deals with love, loss and finding love once again. In it, Sam played by Tom Hanks lives in Seattle with his son Jonah. Jonah decides to call in the radio station one day so that his dad will fall in love with Annie, Meg Ryan. She decides to meet Sam in the top of the Empire State Building. Annie, Sam and Jonah all meet in the end and all ends well.

3. Titanic

This fictional flick stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet as Jack Dawson and Rose DeWitt Bukater. This big office blockbuster showcases two members of different social classes who fall in love aboard the ‘unsinkable’ ship RMS Titanic. However, on the 15 April 1912, this phenomenal ship meets with a tragic accident on her maiden voyage. Watch it to know what will happen to the two lovers and if their love will survive?

4. The Way we were

This film tells the story post World War II of an intense Jewish woman and a carefree WASP. It portrays beautifully the fundamental differences in the way they engage the world and how eventually it is their differences that pulls them apart. The Way we were is both a romance of star-crossed lovers and also is a morality tale that conveys the importance of commitment in relationships.

5. When Harry Met Sally

This romantic comedy centers round Harry and Sally who are looking for true love in their lives. Both of them fail terribly in their search, however keeps on meeting each other time and time again. Eventually, a close friendship blooms between them, but then they are confronted with the problem: “Is it possible for a man and a woman to be friends, without sex getting in the way?”

6. You’ve Got Mail

This is a romantic drama between Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. Meg Ryan is an owner of a little and famous bookstore for children’s books who falls for a person over the internet. It is an ideal romantic movie especially for those who have found their love through the Internet. The movie progresses with her business at the risk of shutting down when Tom Hanks, owner of the Fox Books discount store opens his mall just “around the corner”. Watch this romantic flick to know if she will ever meet her anonymous mail-pal?

7. While you were sleeping

This is a fairytale romantic movie starring Sandra Bullock, Peter Gallangher and Bill Pullman. In it, Lucy (Sandra Bullock) is a love-starved subway toll booth operator pines for regular customer Peter portrayed by Peter Gallagher, and rescues him from almost being run over by a train. While he is still in a coma in the hospital, his family mistakenly believes Sandra to be Peter’s fiancée. In the whole confusion, Lucy finds true love in Jack (Bill Pullman), Peter’s brother.

8. Kate and Leopold

This is a cute romantic movie starring Meg Ryan and Hugh Jackman in the leading roles respectively. Directed by famous James Mangold, the movie narrates the story of a medieval Duke traveling time into an advanced age and falls in love with a woman, who is ambitious and career-oriented.

9. Pretty Woman

Pretty Women, starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere in the lead roles is over of the favorite movie for all movie lovers and went on to become one of the biggest Hollywood blockbusters. and one of the favorite movie of all movie lovers. This movie went on to receive accolades from the critics and an Academy Award nomination for Julia Roberts, who did receive a Golden Globe Award for her performance in the heartwarming tale of two lovers.

10. The Wedding planner

This romantic movie starring Jennifer Lopez and Matthew McConaughey in the lead roles is released in 2001. It is a light comedy that is quite different from the usual love stories that bring tears tricking down your eyes that you can watch while snuggling with your dearest on a romantic evening. The comic angle of the movie keeps it entertaining throughout and the viewer spellbound while the magic of love unfolds.

So here we go, these 10 popular romantic movies you can watch with your date on this valentine’s. You can choose a movie keeping in mind the taste of your beloved. So, get going choose a favorite and watch it with your loved one. Happy Valentines Day!

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