12. Shakespeare in Love (1998)

A whimsical combination of romance, comedy, and historical fiction, Shakespeare in Love imagines the young William Shakespeare finds his muse in Viola de Lesseps. The chemistry between Gwyneth Paltrow and Joseph Fiennes crackles with excitement, and a witty screenplay has added layers of humor and charm. Lush costumes and settings transport viewers into Elizabethan England and make the film even more of an enchanting experience. This film won numerous Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and will always be treasured as one of the all-time great classics.
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