Folks looking to snuggle up and catch a romantic flick on Netflix are in luck this Valentine’s Day. The streaming service has a slew of options from classic date movies like “The Notebook” and “Hitch” to the streaming service’s own modern rom-coms like “Always Be My Maybe” and “Someone Great.” See your choices below.
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To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You
Lara Jean and Peter have just taken their relationship from pretend to officially official when another recipient of one of her old love letters enters the picture. A sequel to the well-liked predecessor, just released this week.
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To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before
A teenage girl’s secret love letters are exposed and wreak havoc on her love life. Watch this first, or go in reverse order.
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Always Be My Maybe
A delightful will-they-wont-they rom-com from Netflix, starring the talented duo of Ali Wong and Randall Park, plus an amazing cameo we won’t spoil here.
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Set It Up
Two corporate executive assistants hatch a plan to match-make their two bosses in director Claire Scanlon’s old school romantic comedy starring likable leads Zoey Deutch and Glen Powell.
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Someone Great
After a devastating break-up on the eve of her cross-country move, Jenny (Gina Rodriguez) enjoys one last NYC adventure with her two best pals. Fun night in New York comedy featuring a Lizzo dance party to which anyone who’s heartbroken can relate.
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About Time
A young man discovers he can travel in time and change what happens and has happened in his own life. His decision to make his world a better place by getting a girlfriend turns out not to be as easy as you might think. Emotional time travel film from “Love Actually” director Richard Curtis stars Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams, Bill Nighy and Margot Robbie.
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As Good as It Gets
A single mother and waitress, a misanthropic author and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery. Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt each won Oscars for their performances in James L. Brooks romantic dramedy, also starring Greg Kinnear.
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Blue is the Warmest Color
A French teenager who discovers desire and freedom as an aspiring female painter Emma (Seydoux) enters her life. Adèle Exarchopoulos and Léa Seydoux star in this winner of the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.
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Booty Call
Just how romantic can a movie called “Booty Call” really be? Find out for yourself! This comedy stars Jamie Foxx, Tommy Davidson and Vivica A. Fox.
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Chasing Amy
A straight man falls hard for a lesbian, complicated their and other friendships. Ben Affleck and Joey Lauren Adams star in Kevin Smith’s subversion of the romantic comedy genre. A modern romance classic featuring an incredible comic performance from Jason Lee.
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Country Strong
A rising country-music songwriter works with a fallen star to work their way to fame, causing romantic complications along the way. Stars Garrett Hedlund, Gwyneth Paltrow and Leighton Meester.
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Dear John
A romantic drama about a soldier who falls for a conservative college student while he’s home on leave. Nicholas Sparks and Channing Tatum? Yep, it’s Valentine’s Day.
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Heartbreakers
Sigourney Weaver and Jennifer Love Hewitt star as a mother-daughter con team who seduce and scam wealthy men. Also stars Gene Hackman, Ray Liotta and Jason Lee.
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Her
In a near future, a lonely writer develops an unlikely relationship with an operating system designed to meet his every need. Spike Jonze’s Oscar-winning peak into the future features a sensitive performance by Joaquin Phoenix and terrific voice work from Scarlett Johannson.
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Hitch
While helping his latest client (Kevin James) woo the woman of his dreams, a professional “date doctor” (Will Smith) finds that his game doesn’t quite work on the gossip columnist (Eva Mendes) with whom he’s smitten. This is a modern rom-com classic for many.
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Howards End
A businessman thwarts his wife’s bequest of an estate to another woman. This sumptuous Merchant Ivory production stars Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson, the latter of whom won an Oscar.
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Mansfield Park
This Jane Austen adaptation stars Frances O’Connor, Embeth Davidtz, Jonny Lee Miller and Alessandro Nivola.
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The Notebook
A poor young man falls in love with a rich young woman, giving her a sense of freedom, but they are soon separated because of their social differences. Has this become the mother of all Valentine’s Day movies? Ready for your 494th round with Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams?
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Obvious Child
A 20-something comedienne’s unplanned pregnancy forces her to confront the realities of independent womanhood for the first time. Jenny Slate gets a deserved star turn in this indie comedy co-starring Jake Lacy and Gaby Hoffman.
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Purple Rain
A young musician, tormented by an abusive situation at home, must contend with a rival singer, a burgeoning romance, and his own dissatisfied band, as his star begins to rise. It’s Prince. It’s Valentine’s Day. Go.
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Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
When Robin (Kevin Costner) and his companion (Morgan Freeman) come to England and the tyranny of the Sheriff of Nottingham (Alan Rickman), he decides to fight back as an outlaw. Highly entertaining adaptation of the Robin Hood tale, featuring Costner’s interesting attempt at a British accent.
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Sex Education
Clever British coming-of-age comedy series starring Asa Butterfield, Gillian Anderson and Emma Mackey returned for an equally strong second season. Features likable subplots focused on romance, relationships and all the complications that come with.
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The Theory of Everything
A look at the relationship between the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife. Propelled by the outstanding chemistry between Oscar-winner Eddie Redmayne and nominee Felicity Jones.
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