13. Love Actually (2003)

A holiday favorite, Love Actually interweaves the storylines of multiple characters and their discoveries of all sorts of love. From Colin Firth's romantic sojourn to Portugal to the bittersweet heartbreak of the character Emma Thompson portrays, the film goes between joyful and poignant displays of humanity. Iconic because of scenes where Hugh Grant danced to "Jump (For My Love)," this film, which was directed by Richard Curtis, is celebrated both as a romantic comedy and a thought-provoking exploration of relationships that uplifts viewers with its themes that are now rife online debates.
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Edited by Zainab Shaikh