Movies featuring love stories have a way of making the audience fawn over this emotion. The chemistry and the spark between the characters often transpire to the audience in a way that they find themselves on the precipice of diving deep into this feeling of falling in love.
They are made with such intricacy that the love stories of these characters, stay with us for ages to come. Here is a list of 20 Movies that give the fresh feeling of falling in love.
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20) Anyone But You (2023)

Starring Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell, the movie Anyone But You is an enemies-to-lovers story. It is a modern, take on the play by William Shakespeare -Much Ado About Nothing. It's about two people who have a love-hate relationship, but get a second chance to redeem their relationship at the wedding of a common friend. This romantic comedy will give you the feeling of falling in love for the first time with the person who is your destined soulmate.
19)Through My Window (2022)

Based on a Spanish novel of the same name, Through My Window is a movie about two high school students who are neighbors. Both of their houses are connected through a window which leads to many happy misunderstandings taking place, which eventually end up bringing them both together. This movie is a coming-of-age movie dealing with first love and how social status can play a role in keeping two true lovers apart.
18) Love at First Sight (2023)

Love At First Sight, is a romantic comedy about two people who meet on a flight from New York to London. They meet at the airport as both of them miss their flights and thus get to spend a few hours together. Fate wants them together, hence, on the next flight they find their seats next to each other too. Revolving around the trope of falling in love at first glace, this movie is a cute take on how destiny is fulfilled, no matter what you do.
17) First Daughter (2004)

First Daughter is a classic romantic comedy movie released in 2004. This movie is about Samantha, the daughter of a US president who is a fresh intake into a California college. In order to experience her college life without any restrictions and in the most mundane manner possible, she refuses to keep bodyguards. But when she finds love in James Lansome, a fellow student, she is heartbroken to know that he is a bodyguard planted by her father. But she has already given her heart to him, well this betrayal change the equation between them?
16) Purple Hearts (2022)

Released in 2022, the movie Purple Hearts is about Cassie, a diabetic singer, and Luke, a marine. Both of them are in desperate need of money and thus hatch a plan to get fake married in order to avail military benefits. But after Luke gets severely injured in a deployment in a war zone, both of them are forced to spend a lot of time together and thus end up developing genuine feelings for each other.
15) Love, Rosie (2014)

Love, Rosie was a commercially successful hit romantic comedy released in 2014. This movie is about Rosie and Alex who have been the best of friends since they were born. But as they grow old, they find that the friendship between them has evolved into love, but timing and fate have different plans for them. This heartwarming movie deals with the consequences of misunderstandings and miscommunications and their rule in driving true love away.
14) Set It Up (2018)

Set It Up is a hilarious romantic comedy about two overworked personal assistants. In order to bring some relief into their lives, they come together and make a plan to set up both of their bosses together. They believe that if love transpires into the life of their respective bosses, they might get distracted from work and stop being so aggressive and demanding. Things take an unexpected turn when these two ambitious, personal assistants develop feelings for each other, instead.
13) The Proposal (2009)

Starring none other than Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds, The Proposal was one of the biggest romantic comedies of the year 2009. It is about Margaret an editor and Andrew her assistant. When Margaret faces the threat of getting deported, she plans to engage in convenience with Andrew to trick the US deportation system. But things don't go as expected, especially when Margaret finds that Andrew is not a simple employee in need of a promotion, but rather a member of a billionaire family.
12) She’s All That (1999)

She's All That is a 1999 movie about Zack, a popular high school student. When Zack's girlfriend breaks up with him and embarrasses him, he makes a plan to take his revenge. He chooses an awkward, nerdy, and quirky girl and begins to help change her into prom queen material. But as both of them work together, they start developing feelings and realize that love is more than simply a superficial attraction.
11) A Cinderella Story (2004)

A modern take on the classic children's fairytale, Cinderella, A Cinderella Story is a 2004 romantic comedy. It is about a young teenage high school student who is living with her cruel stepmother and stepsisters who have made it their life's mission to put her in misery. Her hectic life often finds the much-needed calmness by talking to her online anonymous friend. Things take a turn for the better when she finds out that this anonymous pen pal of hers is none other than the most popular student in their school and her crush for a long time.
10) How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)

Released in 2003 and starring Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey, the movie How To Lose a Guy in 10 Days is quite a successful movie in the genre of romantic comedies. This movie is about Andie, a journalist, and Benjamin an advertising executive. Both of their jobs put them in a situation where they have to make another person fall in love with them, and then drive them away. Coincidently both of them choose each other, not knowing that they have the same future plans regarding their relationship.
9) Before Sunrise (1995)

Before Sunrise is a beautiful and profound movie about two strangers who spend a day together in the charming city of Vienna. Jesse is an American student while Celine is a French student. They meet on a Europe Inter Rail and instantly find a spark of connection between them. Following their hunches, they decide to spend one day together without revealing their identities and then move on to their separate lives, never meeting each other again.
8) Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

Crazy Rich Asians is quite a beloved romantic comedy. It is about Rachel and Nick, a couple who meet in New York. When Nick takes Rachel to Singapore to meet his family for a wedding, Rachel discovers that Nick is an extremely wealthy old-money billionaire. Their stark social inequality starts creating an issue in their relationship. Nick’s mother wants Nick to marry somebody of their own social class, but Nick has his eyes set on Rachel.
7) To All the Boys I've Loved Before (2018)

To All the Boys I've Loved Before was released in 2018. This Netflix original took social media by storm and managed to become a pop culture-defining phenomenon. It is about Laura Jean, a young high school student who had written five secret love letters to her crush. But when, after a fight, her sister posts these five letters, Lara Jean finds herself stuck in chaos. But one of the good things about this chaos is that she meets Peter Kavinsky, one of the recipients of the letters, and with a fake dating plan, they find themselves falling deep for each other.
6) 500 Days of Summer (2009)

500 Days of Summer is an authentic take on expectations versus the reality of love. It is about Tom and Summer, two people working in the same office. Eventually, they strike a friendship which later develops into love, but while Tom falls deeply in love with Summer, she does not reciprocate these feelings. Laced with first love, infatuations, heartbreak, and a lot more, this movie is a unique take on personal growth in relationships.
5) P.S. I Love You (2007)

P.S. I Love You is a movie about heartbreak yet it manages to produce feelings of finding fresh love through a series of flashbacks and nostalgia. It is about how we meet somebody, strike a connection, and then it develops into a lifelong bond. Even when that person is taken away from us their memories stay with us forever. It's a movie about grief and growing out of that grief and discovering yourself.
4) Sleepless in Seattle (1993)

Sleepless in Seattle is a movie about love and destiny. The story revolves around Sam and Annie who live in Seattle. Sam is a single father living with his son and as a way to keep up with his loneliness, he calls into a radio show. Annie is a journalist and Sam's story inspires and intrigues her and she is on a mission to find him. Although her search was purely for journalism purposes, they eventually find a much deeper connection transpiring between them.
3) 10 Things I Hate About You (1999)

10 Things I Hate About You is another coming-of-age, romantic comedy film, which is an adaptation of William Shakespeare's play - The Taming Of The Shrew. It is about two sisters, Bianca and Kate. Bianca is a socially active and outgoing person and wants to date a boy. But her father has a rule that she can only date when her sister Kate does. Kate is anything but affectionate. She hates love and everything romantic and does not believe in the concept of true love. So Bianca makes a plan to trap Kate in a relationship and hires Patrick, a rule-breaking boy for the job.
2) A Walk to Remember (2002)

A Walk To Remember is a must-watch romantic movie. It is about Landon, a popular high school student who is somewhat arrogant and looks down on people but somewhere underneath this rough exterior, he has a soft heart. Jamie is a sweet, kind, and religious Young girl who believes that there is some goodness in Landon. When they are forced to spend time together as a part of a school play, both of them develop a deep connection but fate sure has other plans for them which leads to a heartbreaking ending. But their journey together is a loved one.
1) The Notebook (2004)

The Notebook is considered one of the classic tales of finding your true love. It is about Noah and Allie, two young people who meet one summer in North Carolina and develop a relationship. But their difference in social hierarchy and future plans leads them on separate paths. Years after they meet and embrace the second chance love has offered them, but it comes with its own challenges. This story takes you on a journey about finding your true love, losing them, and then finding them again, only to lose them again in the most brutal way possible.
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