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1. Titanic (1997)
PG-13 | 194 min | Drama, Romance
A seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Kathy Bates
Votes: 1,282,369 | Gross: $659.33M
2. Coming to America (1988)
R | 117 min | Comedy, Romance
An extremely pampered African prince travels to Queens, New York and goes undercover to find a wife that he can respect for her intelligence and strong will.
Director: John Landis | Stars: Eddie Murphy, Paul Bates, Garcelle Beauvais, Feather
Votes: 223,800 | Gross: $128.15M
3. Sleeping Beauty (1959)
G | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
After being snubbed by the royal family, a malevolent fairy places a curse on a princess which only a prince can break, along with the help of three good fairies.
Directors: Les Clark, Clyde Geronimi, Eric Larson, Wolfgang Reitherman, Hamilton Luske | Stars: Mary Costa, Bill Shirley, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton
Votes: 161,067 | Gross: $51.60M
4. Two Moon Junction (1988)
R | 104 min | Drama, Romance
A young Southern débutante temporarily abandons her posh lifestyle and upcoming, semi-arranged marriage to have a lustful and erotic fling with a rugged drifter who works at a local carnival.
Director: Zalman King | Stars: Sherilyn Fenn, Richard Tyson, Louise Fletcher, Burl Ives
Votes: 6,413 | Gross: $1.55M
5. Antz (1998)
PG | 83 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A rather neurotic ant tries to break from his totalitarian society while trying to win the affection of the princess he loves.
Directors: Eric Darnell, Tim Johnson, Lawrence Guterman | Stars: Woody Allen, Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman, Sylvester Stallone
Votes: 164,173 | Gross: $90.76M
6. The Wedding Planner (2001)
PG-13 | 103 min | Comedy, Romance
Mary Fiore is San Francisco's most successful supplier of romance and glamor. She knows all the tricks. She knows all the rules. But then she breaks the most important rule of all: she falls in love with the groom.
Director: Adam Shankman | Stars: Jennifer Lopez, Matthew McConaughey, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, Justin Chambers
Votes: 86,683 | Gross: $60.40M
7. Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995)
PG-13 | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Ace Ventura, Pet Detective, returns from a spiritual quest to investigate the disappearance of a rare white bat, the sacred animal of a tribe in Africa.
Director: Steve Oedekerk | Stars: Jim Carrey, Ian McNeice, Simon Callow, Maynard Eziashi
Votes: 233,774 | Gross: $108.39M
8. Black Cat, White Cat (1998)
R | 127 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
Matko and his son Zare live on the banks of the Danube river and get by through hustling and basically doing anything to make a living. In order to pay off a business debt Matko agrees to marry off Zare to the sister of a local gangster.
Director: Emir Kusturica | Stars: Bajram Severdzan, Srdjan 'Zika' Todorovic, Branka Katic, Florijan Ajdini
Votes: 56,446 | Gross: $0.35M
9. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Not Rated | 181 min | Drama, Romance
When Raj meets Simran in Europe, it isn't love at first sight but when Simran moves to India for an arranged marriage, love makes its presence felt.
Director: Aditya Chopra | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Amrish Puri, Farida Jalal
Votes: 77,295
10. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998)
Not Rated | 177 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
During their college years, Anjali was in love with her best-friend Rahul, but he had eyes only for Tina. Years later, Rahul and the now-deceased Tina's eight-year-old daughter attempts to reunite her father and Anjali.
Director: Karan Johar | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Rani Mukerji, Sana Saeed
Votes: 57,322 | Gross: $2.10M
11. Dil Se.. (1998)
Not Rated | 163 min | Drama, Romance
A radio broadcaster's intense attraction to a mysterious woman opens the door to a tidal wave of powerful emotions and desires.
Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Manisha Koirala, Preity G Zinta, Raghubir Yadav
Votes: 31,190
12. Ranma ½ (1989–1990)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
A girl is involuntarily engaged to a boy who turns female when hit with cold water and male when hit with hot.
Stars: Kappei Yamaguchi, Megumi Hayashibara, Noriko Hidaka, Sarah Strange
Votes: 5,605
13. A Prince for Christmas (2015 TV Movie)
87 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Wanting to escape an arranged marriage, a European prince flees to the United States. There, he meets a struggling young waitress who may just be his one true love.
Director: Fred Olen Ray | Stars: Viva Bianca, Kirk Barker, Aaron O'Connell, Brittany Beery
Votes: 2,100
14. Amor real (2003)
45 min | Drama, Romance
In 19th-century Mexico, Dr. Fuentes inherits a fortune and searches for a wife. His choice is Matilde Penalver y Beristain, from an aristocratic family whose fortune has waned.
Stars: Adela Noriega, Fernando Colunga, Mauricio Islas, Helena Rojo
Votes: 1,016
15. Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994)
TV-14 | 206 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Prem and Nisha meet and fall in love at the wedding of their elder siblings, but their plans to be together are put in jeopardy when Nisha's sister dies, leaving behind a baby.
Director: Sooraj R. Barjatya | Stars: Madhuri Dixit, Salman Khan, Mohnish Behl, Renuka Shahane
Votes: 22,583
16. Aiyyaa (2012)
Not Rated | 152 min | Comedy, Romance
A woman goes on the hunt for her dream man, armed with her wild imagination, her passion for Masala-films, and her ultra-sensitive sense of smell.
Director: Sachin Kundalkar | Stars: Rani Mukerji, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Nirmiti Sawant, Subodh Bhave
Votes: 2,047
17. The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)
Passed | 113 min | Adventure, History, Romance
Despotic King Louis XIV discovers he has a twin brother who has grown up under the tutelage of his foster father, the patriotic musketeer D'Artagnan.
Director: James Whale | Stars: Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett, Warren William, Joseph Schildkraut
Votes: 1,903
19. Miss Golem (1972)
96 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
The inventor Petr takes Vera to his laboratory. There he works on a machine to create perfect "golems" or "human doubles". Vera unwittingly creates her own golem.
Director: Jaroslav Balík | Stars: Jana Brejchová, Jan Tríska, Martin Ruzek, Josef Somr
Votes: 51
20. Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935)
Approved | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
An opium-addicted choirmaster develops an obsession for a beautiful young girl and will not stop short of murder in order to have her.
Director: Stuart Walker | Stars: Claude Rains, Douglass Montgomery, Heather Angel, David Manners
Votes: 610
21. The Black Room (1935)
Passed | 68 min | Horror
Ignoring an ancient prophecy, evil brother Gregor seeks to maintain his feudal power on his his Tyrolean estate by murdering and impersonating his benevolent younger twin.
Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: Boris Karloff, Marian Marsh, Robert Allen, Thurston Hall
Votes: 2,256
22. Mayerling (1936)
Approved | 96 min | Drama, Romance
Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, is fettered on all sides. He's bored; his father, the emperor, is domineering; his politics are more liberal than his father's, but he knows his views carry... See full summary »
Director: Anatole Litvak | Stars: Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux, Marthe Régnier, Yolande Laffon
Votes: 955 | Gross: $0.24M
23. Dukhtar (2014)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Thriller
In the mountains of Pakistan, a mother and her ten-year-old daughter flee their home on the eve of the girl's marriage to a tribal leader. A deadly hunt for them begins.
Director: Afia Nathaniel | Stars: Samiya Mumtaz, Mohib Mirza, Saleha Aref, Asif Khan
Votes: 2,509
24. Battle of Changsha (2014– )
History, Romance, War
Set during the ill-fated Anti-Japanese war between 1938 and 1945. Xiang Xiang, a fun ordinary 16 yr old girl and Gu Qing Ming, a strict Intelligence Officer in the Nationalist Army start off on bad terms, however romance begins to blossom.
Stars: Wallace Huo, Zi Yang, Muye Kuang, Lu Liu
Votes: 251
25. ABCD (1999)
Unrated | 105 min | Drama
The only goal of an ageing Asian-American widow is to see her son and rebellious daughter (described as an American Born Confused Deshi or ABCD) married off to respectable Indian families.
Director: Krutin Patel | Stars: David Ari, Sheetal Sheth, Madhur Jaffrey, Faran Tahir
Votes: 326 | Gross: $0.12M
26. Straight (II) (2009)
110 min | Comedy, Drama
After being rejected by women, a restaurant-owner attempts to deal with homosexuality.
Director: Parvati Balagopalan | Stars: Vinay Pathak, Gul Panag, Anuj Chaudhary, Sid Makkar
Votes: 379
27. Pria (2017)
22 min | Short, Drama, Family
Caught between the traditions of his upbringing in rural Indonesia and his idealization of Western freedom, a teenager struggles with the expectations of imminent manhood.
Director: Yudho Aditya | Stars: Chicco Kurniawan, Jacob McCarthy, Gladhys Elliona Syahutari, Karlina Inawati
Votes: 211
28. David & Layla (2005)
R | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Sparks fly when a Jew and a Muslim fall in love in New York.
Director: J.J. Alani | Stars: David Moscow, Shiva Rose, Peter Van Wagner, Polly Adams
Votes: 892 | Gross: $0.12M
29. Noor Jahan (2016)
40 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
he story is based on the life of Noor Jahan - a girl who is the apple of her father's eye because of her innocence and simplicity.
Stars: Azekah Daniel, Hassam Khan, Omer Shahzad
30. The Night Is Young (1935)
Passed | 81 min | Romance, Musical, Drama
Austrian Emperor Franz Josef has arranged a marriage for his nephew, the Archduke Paul Gustave - nicknamed Gustl - to the suitable Princess Matilda, a woman Gustl can't even remember. He is... See full summary »
Director: Dudley Murphy | Stars: Ramon Novarro, Evelyn Laye, Charles Butterworth, Una Merkel
Votes: 283
31. Gloriavale: A Woman's Place (2016 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary, Family
Dove Love. a single girl in an isolated, closed community, yearns for marriage and motherhood.
Director: Amanda Evans | Star: Dan Henry
Votes: 36
32. Zázracný nos (2016 TV Movie)
103 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Director: Stanislav Párnicky | Stars: Kristína Kanátová, Anna Javorková, Ivan Romancík, Ján Dobrík
Votes: 91
33. Crazy Like a Fox (1926)
Not Rated | 25 min | Short, Comedy
Two rich families arrange a marriage between their children. The kids rebel, each running away, and run into each other at the train station. Not knowing the other's identity, they fall for each other and work to sabotage the plan.
Director: Leo McCarey | Stars: Charley Chase, Oliver Hardy, William V. Mong, Martha Sleeper
Votes: 303
34. Dirladas (1970)
84 min | Comedy, Romance
Freshly arrived from London, the King of hippies, Antonis aka "Dirladas" returns to Athens incognito to have an arranged marriage with a free-spirited girl, only to fall in love with her older sister. Will he return home empty-handed?
Director: Soulis Georgiades | Stars: Stavros Paravas, Mimis Fotopoulos, Haritini Karolou, Marika Nezer
Votes: 23
35. Hiddat (2017)
40 min | Drama, Family, Mystery
Hiddat is a Pakistani television romantic drama serial aired on GEO TV, written by Samra Bukhari. It is produced by Abdullah Kadwani and Asad Qureshi and directed by Ahmed Kamran.
Stars: Adeel Chaudhry, Arij Fatyma, Farhan Malli
Votes: 7
36. Lakomec (1978 TV Movie)
93 min | Comedy
Director: Antonín Dvorák | Stars: Frantisek Filipovský, Viktor Preiss, Marta Hrachovinová, Marcel Vasinka
Votes: 25
37.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part One
(1974)
TV-PG | Drama, Romance
Headstrong, beautiful, and rich Glencora is in love with a dashing wastrel but her family pressures her to marry dignified but dull MP, Plantagenet Palliser.
Director: Hugh David | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Roland Culver, Fabia Drake
Votes: 23
38.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode:
World's Fair
(2007)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The death of a Pakistani-American female college student is connected to her family's disapproval of her boyfriend and their desire for a prearranged marriage.
Director: Steve Shill | Stars: Chris Noth, Julianne Nicholson, Eric Bogosian, Maulik Pancholy
Votes: 279
39.
By the Sword Divided (1983–1985)
Episode:
Gather ye Rosebuds
(1983)
Drama, History, War
good evening. Tonight I am Alastair Cook. We kick off a 9-part series with the latest from John Hawkesworth and several of his writing team first conquering American TV with upstairs and ... See full synopsis »
Director: Henry Herbert | Stars: Bert Parnaby, Rob Edwards, Richard Syms, Sharon Maughan
Votes: 11
40.
Inspector Lewis (2006–2015)
Episode:
The Dead of Winter
(2010)
TV-PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Murders occur in Crevecoeur Hall, a lavish Oxford estate where Hathaway's father was in service and he spent his boyhood.
Director: Bill Anderson | Stars: Richard Johnson, Nathaniel Parker, Jonty Stephens, Georgia Groome
Votes: 733