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Movies that feel like Love (2015)

If you loved Love, the closest films we have are Blue Valentine (2010), The Dreamers (2003) and 45 Years (2015). All three share Love's contemplative and romantic feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 6 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Paramount Plus Premium and others, checked against today's data.

Murphy is an American living in Paris who enters a highly sexually and emotionally charged relationship with the unstable Electra. Unaware of the seismic effect it will have on their relationship, they invite their pretty neighbor into their bed.

🍅 42% Rotten Tomatoes6.1 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Gaspar Noécontemplativeromantictender

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Blue Valentine
2010 · dir. Derek Cianfrance
🍅 87%7.3drama · romance

The same two preoccupations: pregnancy, and love

The difference: Critics rated this one higher still

Dean and Cindy live a quiet life in a modest neighborhood. They appear to have the world at their feet at the outset of the relationship. However, his lack of ambition and her retreat into self-absorption cause potentially irreversible cracks in their marriage.

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The Dreamers
2003 · dir. Bernardo Bertolucci
🍅 59%7.1drama · romance

Paris shapes both of them

When Isabelle and Theo invite Matthew to stay with them, what begins as a casual friendship ripens into a sensual voyage of discovery and desire in which nothing is off limits and everything is possible.

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45 Years
2015 · dir. Andrew Haigh
🍅 96%7.1drama · romance

The same preoccupation in both: pregnancy

There is just one week until Kate Mercer's 45th wedding anniversary and the planning for the party is going well. But then a letter arrives for her husband. The body of his first love has been discovered, frozen and preserved in the icy glaciers of the Swiss Alps. By the time the party is upon them, five days later, there may not be a marriage left to celebrate.

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Last Tango in Paris
1972 · dir. Bernardo Bertolucci
🍅 81%6.8drama · romance

Both keep coming back to the same thing: relationship

The difference: 43 years apart, and the 1970s show

A recently widowed American begins an anonymous sexual relationship with a young Parisian woman.

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The Longest Ride
2015 · dir. George Tillman Jr.
🍅 31%7drama · romance

Common ground: love

The lives of a young couple intertwine with a much older man as he reflects back on a lost love while he's trapped in an automobile crash.

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Amour
2012 · dir. Michael Haneke
🍅 93%7.9drama · romance

Contemplative where it counts, romantic underneath

Georges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family. One day, Anne has a stroke, and the couple's bond of love is severely tested.

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One Day
2011 · dir. Lone Scherfig
🍅 36%7drama · romance

Drama built on tenderness, twice over

After spending the night together on the eve of their college graduation, Dexter and Emma are shown each year on the same date to see where they are in their lives. They are sometimes together, and sometimes not.

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The Souvenir
2019 · dir. Joanna Hogg
🍅 90%6.4drama · romance

Both lean on stillness more than on romance

A shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a charismatic but untrustworthy older man.

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Right Now, Wrong Then
2015 · dir. Hong Sang-soo
🍅 92%7.1drama · romance

Romantic drama, and it commits to that

By mistake, film director Ham Chunsu arrives in Suwon a day early. With time to kill before his lecture the next day, Chunsu stops by a restored, old palace and meets an artist named Yoon Heejung. Together, they go to Heejung's workshop to look at her paintings, have Sushi with Soju for dinner, and get close. Later, they go to another café and have more drinks with Heejung's acquaintances. When asked if he is married, Chunsu is forced to reveal the fact that he is, and Heejung gets deeply disappointed...

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Jab Tak Hai Jaan
2012 · dir. Yash Chopra
🍅 91%6.7drama · romance

Romance with a pulse of tenderness, in both cases

Samar Anand, a London-based struggling musician falls in love with Meera Thappar. After a severe accident, a panicked Meera promises God to leave Samar if he lives. Heartbroken, Samar leaves for India to become a fearless bomb disposal expert in the army.

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Like Crazy
2011 · dir. Drake Doremus
🍅 70%6.6drama · romance

Contemplative drama in both cases

A British college student falls for an American student, only to be separated from him when she's banned from the U.S. after overstaying her visa.

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After We Collided
2020 · dir. Roger Kumble
🍅 13%5.1drama · romance

Romantic romance, and it commits to that

Tessa finds herself struggling with her complicated relationship with Hardin; she faces a dilemma that could change their lives forever.

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