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"Alice's Festival Of Romance" Romantic films often explore the essential themes of love at first sight, young (and older) love, unrequited love, obsessive love, sentimental love, spiritual love, forbidden love, sexual and passionate love, sacrificial love, explosive and destructive love, and tragic love. Romantic films serve as great escapes and fantasies for viewers, especially if the two people finally overcome their difficulties, declare their love, and experience life "happily ever after" - implied by a reunion and final kiss. Here "Alice's Festival of Romance" has been assembled below as an aphabetical list. Should more precise scrolling be required, one should go to the specific genre, ie "Classic Romance", "Comedy Romance" , "Drama Romance" or even "Queer Cinema" Right: Julianne Moore and Dennis Quaid star in Todd Haynes' "Far From Heaven"

Love Story (2010)

6.9/10
Director: Florian Habicht
Starring: Masha Yakovenko, Florian Habicht

A beautiful stranger on the Coney Island train becomes both lead actress and real life object of desire in this choose your own adventure documentary... Read more

Love Story (1970)

6.9/10
Director: Arthur Hiller
Starring: Ali MacGraw, Ryan O'Neal, John Marley, Ray Milland

This box office sensation stars Ryan O'Neal as the guy from the right side of the tracks, in love with Ali McGraw, who's from the wrong side and who a... Read more

Love Story ( A Lady Surrenders ) (1944)

6.9/10
Director: Leslie Arliss
Starring: Margaret Lockwood, Stewart Granger

When concert pianist Lissa Campbell learns that she has a serious heart problem, she vows to enjoy what time she has left. On taking her first holiday... Read more

Love's Brother (2003)

6.5/10
Director: Jan Sardi
Starring: Giovanni Ribisi, Adam Garcia, Amelia Warner, Eleanor Bron, John Bluthal

Screenwriter Jan Sardi (Shine) makes his directorial debut with this romantic tale of two Italian brothers as they seek a happy life in their new coun... Read more

Love, Simon (2018)

7.7/10
Director: Greg Berlanti
Starring: Jennifer Garner, Nick Robinson, Josh Duhamel, Tony Hale

Everyone deserves a great love story, but for 17-year-old Simon Spier, it's a little more complicated. He hasn't told his family or friends that he's... Read more

Love, Weddings & Other Disasters (2020)

5.1/10
Director: Dennis Dugan
Starring: Maggie Grace, Diane Keaton, Jeremy Irons, Diego Boneta, Jesse McCartney, Chandra...

It is a multi-story romantic comedy about the people who work on weddings to create the perfect day for a loving couple - while their own relationship... Read more

Lover Come Back (1961)

7.3/10
Director: Delbert Mann
Starring: Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall, Edie Adams, Jack Oakie, Jack Kruschen

Rock Hudson, Doris Day and Tony Randall light up the screen with laughter aplenty in this classy comedy that features Day and Hudson as two Madison Av... Read more

Loves of a Blonde ( A Blonde In Love ) (1965)

7.7/10
Director: Milos Forman
Starring: Hanna Brejchova, Vladimir Pucholt, Vladimir Mensik

Milos Forman's great comedy is an acute satire of Czech daily life. The film focuses on the relationship of a factory girl and a touring piano player.... Read more

Lovesick (1983)

5.2/10
Starring: Dudley Moore, Elizabeth McGovern, Alec Guinness, Christine Baranski

A psychiatrist, who falls in love with a patient, is visited by the spirit of Sigmund Freud, who gives him advice on how to handle it. Read more

Lucas (1986)

6.8/10
Director: David Seltzer
Starring: Corey Haim, Kerri Green, Charlie Sheen, Winona Ryder

This charming teen-comedy follows the romantic misadventures of a love-struck 14-year-old (played by Corey Haim) who falls for a new girl in town who... Read more