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Time Out's The 101 Most Romantic Films of All Time

From the Time Out website:

Love is a many-splendored thing. It’s also plenty painful, and sometimes absurdly hilarious. It can drive you wild with passion or make you feel like you’re losing your mind. It makes us do things we’d never think of doing normally, like sing or dance or commit crimes. At least, that’s how it’s portrayed in the movies. But even if a scant few of us would ever, say, rob a bank in the name of love, the fact is that love is perhaps the most elemental emotion a human being can feel. So it makes sense that filmmakers turn to it for inspiration more than any other.

That makes choosing the greatest films about love a…

  • Brief Encounter

    1

  • Casablanca

    2

  • In the Mood for Love

    3

  • A Matter of Life and Death

    4

  • Annie Hall

    5

  • Harold and Maude

    6

  • Brokeback Mountain

    7

  • The Apartment

    8

  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    9

  • Punch-Drunk Love

    10

  • WALL·E

    11

  • Gone with the Wind

    12

  • I Know Where I'm Going!

    13

  • Letter from an Unknown Woman

    14

  • Call Me by Your Name

    15

  • Wild at Heart

    16

  • Beauty and the Beast

    17

  • True Romance

    18

  • Manhattan

    19

  • L'Atalante

    20

  • Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    21

  • The Lovers on the Bridge

    22

  • Up

    23

  • Before Sunrise

    24

  • When Harry Met Sally...

    25

  • The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

    26

  • The Bridges of Madison County

    27

  • Romeo + Juliet

    28

  • Before Sunset

    29

  • The African Queen

    30

  • Amour

    31

  • The English Patient

    32

  • Moonlight

    33

  • Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

    34

  • All That Heaven Allows

    35

  • Breathless

    36

  • The Last of the Mohicans

    37

  • Titanic

    38

  • The Shop Around the Corner

    39

  • Moonrise Kingdom

    40

  • Dirty Dancing

    41

  • Bringing Up Baby

    42

  • Weekend

    43

  • Pretty Woman

    44

  • Lost in Translation

    45

  • Ghost

    46

  • West Side Story

    47

  • His Girl Friday

    48

  • An Affair to Remember

    49

  • Notorious

    50

  • Edward Scissorhands

    51

  • It's a Wonderful Life

    52

  • Show Me Love

    53

  • The Philadelphia Story

    54

  • It Happened One Night

    55

  • An Officer and a Gentleman

    56

  • The Way We Were

    57

  • Past Lives

    58

  • (500) Days of Summer

    59

  • Gregory's Girl

    60

  • A Story from Chikamatsu

    61

  • Jules and Jim

    62

  • The Graduate

    63

  • Betty Blue

    64

  • Moulin Rouge!

    65

  • Wings of Desire

    66

  • Singin' in the Rain

    67

  • Bright Star

    68

  • Head-On

    69

  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire

    70

  • The Unbearable Lightness of Being

    71

  • The Notebook

    72

  • Silver Linings Playbook

    73

  • City Lights

    74

  • Four Weddings and a Funeral

    75

  • Holiday

    76

  • Once

    77

  • Splendor in the Grass

    78

  • Amélie

    79

  • Waterloo Bridge

    80

  • Beauty and the Beast

    81

  • Juno

    82

  • Say Anything...

    83

  • Chungking Express

    84

  • Pierrot le Fou

    85

  • Tabu

    86

  • Badlands

    87

  • Let the Right One In

    88

  • Some Like It Hot

    89

  • La La Land

    90

  • Roman Holiday

    91

  • The Fly

    92

  • Bonnie and Clyde

    93

  • Cyrano de Bergerac

    94

  • Doctor Zhivago

    95

  • The Fabulous Baker Boys

    96

  • Song of Love

    97

  • Atlantics

    98

  • Buffalo '66

    99

  • Out of Sight

    100