Here are some of our top romantic movies on Netflix that you don’t want to miss out on. From funny rom-coms to thrilling romances, this list has everything you need to entertain your romantic fantasies. Fall in love again and again with these movies. Check out the best romantic movies on Netflix to binge right now!
Holidate (2020)
Sloane hates the holidays due to the judgement she receives from her family for not being in a relationship. And after her recent breakup, her mother keeps trying to set her up with a new man. Meanwhile Jackson is stuck spending the holidays with a girl he has no interest in pursuing a serious relationship with. After he didn’t get her a Christmas present, his date gets angry with him and he decides to leave her. One day, Sloane and Jackson have a chance encounter as they are both returning Christmas presents they received. So, they agree to be each other’s dates for holidays. A holidate.
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Someone Great (2019)
Jenny, a music journalist living in New York City, finally lands her dream job with Rolling Stone in San Francisco. Her boyfriend of nine years breaks up with her and she spirals into depression. Her best friends Erin and Blair, who are both having romance struggles of their own, are the only ones who can help Jenny. Before Jenny leaves for San Francisco, she promises Erin and Blair one last adventure to mend her broken heart and celebrate a new chapter in her life.
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The Half of It (2020)
Friendless student Ellie Chu makes extra money writing homework papers for her fellow students. She is approached by Paul Munsky, an inarticulate football player, to write a love letter to Aster Flores, a girl at their school. Ellie refuses initially, but she needs to money, so she agrees to do it. Aster is dating Trig, a boy from a wealthy family, and Ellie begins a heartfelt correspondence with Aster in letters and text messages. The two bond over shared interest in literature and art, but Aster thinks she’s talking to Paul.
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Sweet & Sour (2021)
Hyuk is hospitalized with Hepatitis C. While the other patients and even his parents keep their distance from him, nurse Da-Eun ignores them and willingly takes care of him. As time passes, the two grow closer. A few days before Hyuk would be discharged from the hospital, Da-eun appears to be distant. Hyuk returns home, but he cannot forget about her. He finds out her phone number and gives her a call. Da-eun agrees to meet with him again and falls in love with his sweet gestures again. But things are not going to be easy for them.
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Set it Up (2018)
Harper Moore is an assistant to Kirsten Stevens, a former journalist and now editor of sports journalism empire. Charlie Young is an assistant to high-strung venture capitalist Rick Otis. Both work in the same building and meet one night when their bosses need dinner. Harper has ordered dinner for herself and Kirsten, but has no money to pay for it. Charlie wasn’t able to order dinner, so he plans to give it to Rick. But Harper pleads with him and he gives her one of the meals. This meeting leads to other encounters and they try to set their bosses up together.
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Crazy About Her (2021)
Adri is a successful journalist for an entertainment magazine. On a night out with friends, he meets Carla, who is spontaneous and seductive. She convinces him to have a one night stand with her and never see her again. They go to a hotel where they crash a wedding reception. Later, Carla leaves abruptly. Adri is smitten with Carla and insists on finding her. She’s a patient at a mental hospital, so to see her again Adri gets himself admitted. But now he cannot leave.
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Nappily Ever After (2018)
Violet’s mother always insists that she looks perfect. Straightening her natural hair takes forever and she occasionally gets burned by the iron. As an adult, Violet is seemingly perfect – a successful advertising executive, a two-year relationship with her doctor boyfriend, Clint, and wears her hair long ans straight (with great effort). Then after getting accidentally sprayed by her neighbour, things start to go badly.
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Caught by a Wave (2021)
Two college students, Sara and Lorenzo, meet in a summer camp and fall in love with each other. During sailing session, Sara experiences a numbness in her muscles, a degenerative disease she is suffering from. Despite her best efforts to hide this from Lorenzo, the truth finds its way into their relationship.
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Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020)
In the small town of Húsavík in Iceland, Lars Erickssong and Sigrit Ericksdóttir, best friends since childhood, make music together as the duo Fire Saga. Lars has one dream: to win the Eurovision Song Contest. But at the local bar where they play, the only song the audience wants to hear is a nonsense song ‘Ja Ja Ding Dong’. They apply for the Söngvakeppnin, the pre-selection for Eurovision, and are randomly selected to take part. Sigrit asks the elves to help them win the competition in the hope that if they win, Lars will return her romantic feelings.
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Always Be My Maybe (2019)
Sasha Tran and Marcus Kim are childhood friends who grew up next door to each other in San Francisco. As Sasha’s parents had to tend their store, Marcus’ parents often had her over for dinner and his mother teaches her how to cook. Their friendship continues into their teenage years, but they eventually argue and fall out of touch. Sixteen years later, they meet again and gradually reconnect and fall in love.
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Love, Guaranteed (2020)
In Seattle, Susan is a mostly pro bono lawyer for Whitaker Associates who goes undercover to investigate the online dating website Love, Guaranteed. Her client Nick has been on 986 dates through them but with no luck of finding love. Susan and Nick are preparing for a court appearance against the founder, but the more time they spend together, the more they begin to fall in love with each other.
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Falling Inn Love (2019)
Gabriela Diaz’s design firm folds the week of her break-up with her non-committed boyfriend. She enters a contest to ‘Win an Inn’ in the New Zealand countryside and to her surprise, she actually wins it. But its run-down and she learns that it was only entered into the contest so the previous owner’s great-grandson could get rid of it. She decides to do an eco-renovation with the help of the nearby town’s only restoration expert, Jake Taylor.
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The Perfect Date (2019)
Brooks Rattigan is a high school senior who dreams of getting into Yale, but his father wants him to go to the University of Connecticut, where he was offered a full scholarship. He works at a sub shop, but funding his dreams is proving difficult. Brooks seizes the opportunity to make some more money by posing as the boyfriend to his classmate’s wealthy cousin Celia Lieberman of Greenwich. He finds he has a knack for dating because of his personality, so he creates an app where he sells himself as a plus-one for all occasions.
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The Wrong Missy (2020)
Tim has a blind date with Melissa, nicknamed Missy. Missy is extremely strange and her antics lead Tim to sneak out the window of a restaurant, thus dislocating his ankle. Three months later, Tim meets a beautiful woman also named Melissa at an airport. He asks for her number and invites her to his work retreat in Hawaii. However, Missy turns up on the plane and he realizes he was texting the wrong Melissa the whole time.
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Tall Girl (2019)
Jodi is sixteen and 6 ft 11⁄2 in (1.87 m) tall. She’s been tall for her age since she was three, which has made her insecure her whole life. In contrast, her sister is average height and a multiple pageant winner. Dunkleman, a life-long friend, frequently asks her out, but she rejects him because he is much shorter than she is. Stig is a foreign exchange student, who joins Jodi’s class. She’s instantly interested, but so is every other girl.
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Rebecca (2020)
Whilst working for Mrs Van Hopper, a young girl becomes acquainted with Maxim de Winter. After a brief courtship, the pair marry and move into his mansion in England, Manderley. And there she discovers that the staff and friends of Maxim were very fond of Maxim’s previous wife, Rebecca. Even the housekeeper, Mrs Danvers, keeps comparing the new Mrs Winters to Rebecca, making her feel inferior. But Rebecca died in a strange boating accident and yet her legacy still lives on.
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Ride or Die (2021)
Rei learns that her former classmate Nanae is suffering domestic abuse from her husband. So Rei decides to kill him to save Nanae because Rei loves her. Nanae is filled with disgust and fear, but Rei accepts the results of her decision. As they run away from getting caught, the two grow closer together and fall in love with each other.
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Malcolm & Marie (2021)
Writer-director Malcom Elliott returns home from his film premier with his girlfriend Marie Jones. He eagerly awaits critical reviews following the emotional audience response at the screening. When he notices that Marie is upset, he urges her to tell him what is wrong. She tells him that she was upset because she was not thanked or acknowledged in his speech. The two seem to fall into a never-ending string of arguments, bonding only to argue again.
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The Lovebirds (2020)
Jibran and Leilani are a couple who have been together for years. But things aren’t going well and they argue all the time about a variety of topics. While driving to a dinner party, they agree to break-up. But Jibran is distracted and runs a red light, which leads to him hitting a cyclist. The man refuses help and flees. And then a man with a moustache turns up. He pursues the cyclist and runs him over with their car, before threatening to kill Jibran and Leilani with a gun. But he flees when he hears police sirens. The couple also flee because they fear that they will be blamed for the murder. So they try to find out the real killer together.
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A Whisker Away (2020)
Miyo Sasaki is an unhappy middle school girl who does not get along with her stepmother. Each day at school she goes out of her way to flirt with her crush, Kento Hinode, despite his rejections. One day, she receives a magical Noh mask from a mysterious seller that allows her to become a cat. As a cat, she visits Hinode and accompanies him to his Japanese pottery lessons. She longs to tell him the truth, that the cat he loves and the girl he hates are the same, but she’s scared that he will reject her.
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Your Name Engraved Herein (2020)
As martial law ends in 1980s Taiwan, Birdy transfers to the all-boys Catholic school where A-han attends. They soon become best friends as they are both musicians in the school band. Despite them having romantic interest in each other, they are hesitant to act upon it. But the introduction of co-educational schooling adds another problem, as the arrival of female students changes the classroom dynamic. And one of them takes an interest in Birdy, offering him the promise of socially-acceptable heterosexual relationship, but A-han stills holds onto his affection for Birdy.
Romantic Movies on Netflix: The Princess Switch
The Princess Switch (2018)
Stacy DeNovo is a talanted baker who runs a successful with her life-long friend Kevin. A week before Christmas, Kevin tells Stacy that their entry in a prestigious baking competition in the Kingdom of Belgravia was accepted. There, Stacy runs into Lady Margaret Delacourt, Duchess of Montenaro and fiancée of Crown Prince Edward of Belgravia and they are struck by their indetical looks. Margaret suggests that they switch places for two days to have a break from their normal lives.
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The Princess Switch: Switched Again (2020)
Margaret Delacourt, the Duchess of Montenaro, who suddenly inherits the throne to her home country of Montenaro. As her Christmas coronation approaches, she and Stacy switch places once again so Margaret can fix her relationship with Stacy’s friend Kevin. Unbeknownst to both women, a third look-alike, Margaret’s evil cousin Lady Fiona, disguises herself as Margaret in a scheme to steal the throne.
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Romantic Movies on Netflix: The Kissing Booth
The Kissing Booth (2018)
When Elle decides to run a kissing booth for the school carnival, she doesn’t expect to be sitting in it. And she’s never even been kissed before. She also doesn’t expect bad boy Noah – who is also her best friend’s older brother – to be her first kiss. Suddenly, Elle’s life is turned upside down. Is their romance going to bring happiness or heartbreak?
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The Kissing Booth 2 (2020)
With Noah gone to Harvard, students are gossiping that Elle and Noah won’t be together for long. Elle becomes even more worried after he befriends an attractive girl named Chloe on Instagram. Meanwhile Elle and Lee are planning another kissing booth for the Charity Fair. And Lee is trying to get Elle to convince the attractive new transfer student Marco Peña to be on the booth. As Elle and Marco spend more time together, an attraction forms between them. But Elle still loves Noah.
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Romantic Movies on Netflix: To All the Boys
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (2018)
What happens when secret love letters you wrote for every boy you’ve ever been in love with gets mailed to them? Lara Jean is about to find out and her love life spins from imaginary to out of control. She even kisses one of the boys, Peter, in order to avoid confrontation with another, Josh. And then she pretends to date Peter to make his ex-girlfriend jealous.
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To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You (2020)
Their high school is doing a volunteer program. Peter is volunteering with his friends and Lara Jean is going to Bellview Retirement Home, where her older sister volunteered. She discovers that John Ambrose – one of the boys who received a letter from her – is volunteering there as well. The longer they spend together, the more John begins to fall in love with her, but he doesn’t know that she’s in a relationship with Peter. Meanwhile, Lara Jean feels insecure about her relationship because she keeps comparing herself to Peter’s ex-girlfriend.
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To All the Boys: Always and Forever (2021)
Lara Jean, her family and neighbour, Trina, visit Seoul, where she reconnects with her memory of her mother. And as Trina and her father get more serious, the family begins to plan the upcoming wedding. Meanwhile, Lara Jean is awaiting the results from Standford University, so she can go to college with Peter.
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