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1. Shall We Dance (1937)

Approved | 109 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

A ballet dancer and a showgirl fake a marriage for publicity purposes, then fall in love.

Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton, Eric Blore

Votes: 7,875

2. Designing Woman (1957)

Approved | 118 min | Comedy, Romance

A sportswriter and a fashion-designer marry after a whirlwind romance, and discover they have little in common.

Director: Vincente Minnelli | Stars: Gregory Peck, Lauren Bacall, Dolores Gray, Sam Levene

Votes: 5,485

3. Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)

Approved | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

After a troupe of danseuses becomes unemployed, one of them takes up burlesque dancing while another dreams of performing ballet.

Directors: Dorothy Arzner, Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Maureen O'Hara, Louis Hayward, Lucille Ball, Virginia Field

Votes: 3,092

4. Autumn Leaves (1956)

Approved | 107 min | Drama

A lonely middle-aged woman meets a younger man, but their relationship is threatened after the man's troubled past reveals itself.

Director: Robert Aldrich | Stars: Joan Crawford, Cliff Robertson, Vera Miles, Lorne Greene

Votes: 3,207

5. Carefree (1938)

Passed | 83 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

A psychiatrist falls in love with the woman he's supposed to be nudging into marriage with someone else.

Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Ralph Bellamy, Luella Gear

Votes: 4,323

6. Marquise (1997)

120 min | Comedy, Drama, History

The rise and fall of a beauteous actress. She rises from an impoverished background to become a favorite of the Sun King, Louis XIV.

Director: Véra Belmont | Stars: Sophie Marceau, Bernard Giraudeau, Lambert Wilson, Patrick Timsit

Votes: 1,476 | Gross: $0.07M

7. You and Me (1938)

Approved | 94 min | Crime, Film-Noir

An altruistic department-store owner hires ex-convicts in order to give them a second chance at life. Unfortunately, one of the convicts he hires recruits two of his fellow ex-convicts in a plan to rob the store.

Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Sylvia Sidney, George Raft, Barton MacLane, Harry Carey

Votes: 1,650

8. Bedtime Story (1941)

Passed | 85 min | Comedy, Romance

A playwright attempts to stop his wife from retiring so she can star in his next play.

Director: Alexander Hall | Stars: Fredric March, Loretta Young, Robert Benchley, Allyn Joslyn

Votes: 715

9. Criminals of the Air (1937)

Approved | 61 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Undercover agent Mark Owens is sent to aid the Border Patrol in the trans-border town of Hernandez in breaking up a well-organized band of smugglers. Since the town is also noted for a ... See full summary »

Director: Charles C. Coleman | Stars: Rosalind Keith, Charles Quigley, Rita Hayworth, John Gallaudet

Votes: 94

10. Lucky Night (1939)

Passed | 82 min | Drama, Comedy

A wealthy woman meets a bum on a park bench and marries him the same evening.

Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Myrna Loy, Robert Taylor, Joseph Allen, Henry O'Neill

Votes: 642

11. Allotment Wives (1945)

Passed | 80 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Story of women who marry GIs just so they can receive the soldiers' pay and their life insurance if they are killed in action.

Director: William Nigh | Stars: Kay Francis, Paul Kelly, Otto Kruger, Gertrude Michael

Votes: 571

12. Kisses for Breakfast (1941)

Approved | 82 min | Comedy, Romance

Rodney has just married the often engaged Juliette and they are both ready to leave on their honeymoon. However, Clara showed up and Rodney sneaks out to talk to her. Clara is blackmailing ... See full summary »

Director: Lewis Seiler | Stars: Dennis Morgan, Jane Wyatt, Shirley Ross, Lee Patrick

Votes: 254

13. Marriage on Approval (1933)

Passed | 67 min | Drama, Romance

A young man and woman go out partying, have way too much to drink and wake up the next morning to find out that they're married.

Director: Howard Higgin | Stars: Barbara Kent, Don Dillaway, William Farnum, Edward Woods

14. Beggar's Holiday (1934)

Approved | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A young woman falls in love with the man of her dreams, not knowing that he's an embezzler who's about to flee the country.

Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Hardie Albright, J. Farrell MacDonald, Sally O'Neil, Barbara Barondess

Votes: 18

15. You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith (1943)

Approved | 64 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

A young woman marries a soldier to fulfill the conditions of a will. However, when she gets ready to divorce him, she realizes that she actually loves him, and determines to find a way to stay married to him.

Director: Felix E. Feist | Stars: Allan Jones, Evelyn Ankers, Billie Burke, David Bruce

Votes: 30

16. Dirty John (2018–2020)
Episode: Approachable Dreams (2018)

TV-14 | 49 min | Crime, Drama

Southern California single mother and interior designer Debra Newell falls in love with John Meehan, who turns out to be nothing as he seems.

Director: Jeffrey Reiner | Stars: Connie Britton, Eric Bana, Juno Temple, Julia Garner

Votes: 794