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51. Alison's Birthday (1981)

99 min | Horror, Mystery

A young girl is subjected to a reign of terror so that her soul can be transferred to the body of an old crone.

Director: Ian Coughlan | Stars: Joanne Samuel, Lou Brown, Bunney Brooke, John Bluthal

Votes: 1,262

52. The Painted Veil (1934)

Passed | 85 min | Drama, Romance

A wife neglected by her husband, a medical researcher in China, falls in love with a dashing diplomatic attaché.

Director: Richard Boleslawski | Stars: Greta Garbo, Herbert Marshall, George Brent, Warner Oland

Votes: 1,725 | Gross: $1.17M

53. Christmas Town (2019 TV Movie)

TV-G | 80 min | Drama, Romance

On her way to a new job as teacher, Lauren stops in Grandon Falls, where she meets and befriends single handyman Travis, his foster kid and many other locals in the weeks up to Christmas.

Director: David Weaver | Stars: Candace Cameron Bure, Tim Rozon, Beth Broderick, Jason Cermak

Votes: 2,201

54. The Housemaid (2016)

Not Rated | 105 min | Horror, Romance

When an orphaned Vietnamese girl is hired to be a housemaid at a haunted rubber plantation in 1953 French Indochina, she unexpectedly falls in love with the French landowner and awakens the... See full summary »

Director: Derek Nguyen | Stars: Nhung Kate, Jean-Michel Richaud, Kim Xuan, Svitlana Kovalenko

Votes: 901

55. Finding Love in Mountain View (2020)

89 min | Romance

After she learns that she's been entrusted to take care of her deceased cousin's children, an architect is torn between focusing on her career and honoring her cousin's wish.

Director: Sandra L. Martin | Stars: Danielle C. Ryan, Myko Olivier, John-Paul Lavoisier, Skyler Elyse Philpot

Votes: 758

56. The Convenient Groom (2016 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young celebrity marriage counselor discovers herself left at the altar of her own highly-publicized wedding. To save face, she accepts an offer from her contractor, who secretly has a crush on her, to step in as groom and marry her.

Director: David Winning | Stars: Vanessa Marcil, David Sutcliffe, Karen Holness, Aaron Craven

Votes: 1,558

57. Love in the Sun (2019 TV Movie)

TV-G | 82 min | Romance

A dating app creator finds her views on love challenged when she returns home to Florida and reconnects with her high school sweetheart.

Director: Rich Newey | Stars: Emeraude Toubia, Tom Maden, Shawn Christian, Betsy Graver

Votes: 1,110

58. The Hired Heart (1997 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Romance

To appease her persistent father-in-law, a young widow (Penelope Ann Miller) hires an escort to pose as her lover.

Director: Jeremy Kagan | Stars: Penelope Ann Miller, Brett Cullen, Barry Corbin, Allison Hossack

Votes: 400

59. Kiss at Pine Lake (2012 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 88 min | Comedy, Romance

A boy and a girl fall in love during summer camp and promise to stay in touch, but they don't. Fifteen years later they meet again in the same camp under very different circumstances. What will happen to the camp and will they try again?

Director: Michael M. Scott | Stars: Barry Watson, Mia Kirshner, Matty Finochio, Victoria Bidewell

Votes: 1,288

60. Half Sister, Full Love (2015)

95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Mourning his brother's recent death, Pierrick accepts his best friend Tessa's invitation to stay in her family home--at last, a week alone. But when her gets there, he finds the house already occupied by Tessa's sister Marie.

Director: Marion Vernoux | Stars: Virginie Efira, Géraldine Nakache, Grégoire Ludig, Mélanie Malhère

Votes: 502

61. The Charm of Love (2020 TV Movie)

88 min | Romance

Maddie, an art historian, travels around the world to find the Lovers Stone, but when she meets Fitz, her search may lead to a true love of her own.

Director: Damián Romay | Stars: Katrina Norman, Tilky Jones, Duncan Bahr, Antoni Corone

Votes: 512

62. Under the Autumn Moon (2018 TV Movie)

TV-G | 83 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

While visiting a dude ranch that is a potential acquisition for the outdoor adventure company she works for, an eager candidate for a big promotion discovers what matters most when she reignites her passion for the great outdoors.

Director: Gary Yates | Stars: Lindy Booth, Wes Brown, Natalie Lisinska, Cherion Drakes

Votes: 1,566

63. Make the Yuletide Gay (2009)

Not Rated | 89 min | Comedy, Romance

A gay student who is "out" at college but not to his family receives an unexpected visit from his boyfriend while at home during the holidays.

Director: Rob Williams | Stars: Keith Jordan, Wyatt Fenner, Steve Callahan, Adamo Ruggiero

Votes: 3,794

64. Come Dance at My Wedding (2009 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 87 min | Drama

Tanner Gray is shocked to learn after the death of his ex-wife Andrea that he has a 25 year-old daughter, Cyd. He and his wife had met on a cruise over 25 years ago where they both worked ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Jean | Stars: John Schneider, Brooke Nevin, Roma Downey, Christopher Jacot

Votes: 761

65. The Christmas Chalet (2019 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama, Family, Romance

A Christmas-loving divorcee books a chalet with her mother and daughter for the holidays, where she meets a writer who despises Christmas. Together they learn the magic of Christmas and family.

Director: Jennifer Gibson | Stars: Erica Durance, Robin Dunne, Elva Mai Hoover, Micah Kalisch

Votes: 1,011

66. My Sister Eileen (1942)

Passed | 96 min | Comedy

Two sisters move from Ohio to New York with hopes of stardom.

Director: Alexander Hall | Stars: Rosalind Russell, Brian Aherne, Janet Blair, George Tobias

Votes: 1,742

67. Skylark (1993 TV Movie)

G | 95 min | Drama

Jacob's farm is in trouble from a severe drought. Jacob and Sarah begin to wonder if Sarah can stay, and what will happen to Jacob if she and the children have to leave the farm.

Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Glenn Close, Christopher Walken, Lexi Randall, Christopher Bell

Votes: 1,103

68. Christmas Belle (2013 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 85 min | Drama, Family, Romance

With her California hometown in the rear-view mirror, Belle heads north on business to facilitate the estate sale of a mansion. While the job is a dream, the client, Hunter Lowell, is not. ... See full summary »

Director: Alex Wright | Stars: Haylie Duff, Nicholas Gonzalez, Mark Famiglietti, C. Thomas Howell

Votes: 2,133

69. Honeymoon with Mom (2006)

PG-13 | 91 min | Comedy

When she's dumped at the altar, a young woman takes her mother on her intended honeymoon to a remote resort. But her mother has ulterior motives -- she needs a big interview to help her magazine, and the resort owner is the perfect catch.

Director: Paul A. Kaufman | Stars: Shelley Long, Jack Scalia, Virginia Williams, Eric Johnson

Votes: 542

70. Finding Christmas (2013 TV Movie)

TV-G | 87 min | Drama, Romance

Sean, who runs a New York City advertising agency, and Owen, a small-town handyman and musician, swap residences for the holidays. Mia, who works for Sean, helps Owen get settled into his ... See full summary »

Director: Harvey Crossland | Stars: Tricia Helfer, J.T. Hodges, Mark Lutz, Cristina Rosato

Votes: 2,103

71. A Gift to Remember (2017 TV Movie)

TV-G | 89 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

A handsome stranger develops amnesia after a bibliophile crashes into him on her bicycle.

Director: Kevin Fair | Stars: Peter Porte, Ali Liebert, Tina Lifford, Kristin York

Votes: 2,539

72. A Wedding for Christmas (2018 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 90 min | Romance

Haley escapes her small-town and builds a life in Los Angeles as a wedding planner. When her sister asks her to plan her wedding, Haley returns to her childhood town and reunites with a childhood flame.

Director: Fred Olen Ray | Stars: Cristine Prosperi, Colton Little, Vivica A. Fox, Lesli Kay

Votes: 1,146

73. Playing Cupid (2021 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Romance

In the halls of Austen Middle School, a newly single middle-school teacher is covertly set up with a divorced dad after his daughter - one of her students - begins a matchmaking business for a school project she assigned her class.

Director: David Weaver | Stars: Laura Vandervoort, Nicholas Gonzalez, Mia Quaranta de la Rosa, Latonya Williams

Votes: 1,103

74. Bed of Roses (1933)

Passed | 67 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Determined to reform upon leaving prison, a former prostitute falls in love with a cotton-barge owner and must choose between him and her banker lover.

Director: Gregory La Cava | Stars: Constance Bennett, Joel McCrea, John Halliday, Pert Kelton

Votes: 1,022

75. Elisa, My Life (1977)

125 min | Drama

Elisa has not seen her father Luis for nine years, but she receives a telegram from her sister Isabel in a moment of crisis of her marriage with Antonio telling that her father is ill and ... See full summary »

Director: Carlos Saura | Stars: Geraldine Chaplin, Fernando Rey, Isabel Mestres, Joaquín Hinojosa

Votes: 980

76. Home for Christmas Day (2017 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Drama, Family, Romance

A young woman begins a long-distance relationship with an active-duty soldier.

Director: Gary Harvey | Stars: Catherine Bell, Victor Webster, Matreya Fedor, Anthony Konechny

Votes: 1,624

77. Christmas Wedding Runaway (2019 TV Movie)

G | 86 min | Drama, Romance

A runaway bride does some soul-searching when she's trapped in a snowed-in cabin with her grandmother and an old flame at Christmas.

Director: Harvey Crossland | Stars: Sara Mitich, Harmon Walsh, Joseph Cannata, Candice Mausner

Votes: 529

78. The Mechanics of Love (2017 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 84 min | Drama

In town for a wedding, Mattilynn runs into an old flame at her father's mechanic shop and is torn between staying and returning to the big city.

Director: David Weaver | Stars: Shenae Grimes-Beech, Tyler Hynes, Lochlyn Munro, Emily Tennant

Votes: 797

79. Christmas Camp (2018 TV Movie)

TV-G | 81 min | Drama, Family, Romance

To get a big promotion, Hayley, an advertising executive who specializes in social media and all things hip, must land a toy company that is all about traditional Christmas as an account.

Director: Jeff Fisher | Stars: Lily Anne Harrison, Bobby Campo, John James, Geraldine Leer

Votes: 853

80. Love in Translation (2021 TV Movie)

TV-G | 88 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

Linguistics Ph.D. student Julie, can speak almost every language you can imagine. Things turn upside down for Julie when handsome Dan, contacts her to get some French classes. Sparks soon fly - could this be their perfect match?

Director: Adrian Langley | Stars: Michelle Argyris, Corey Sevier, Elise Bauman, Deborah Grover

Votes: 577

81. Very Valentine (2019 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 90 min | Drama, Romance

Owners of the Angelini Shoe Company, one of the last family-owned businesses in Greenwich Village, fight to save the company during financial hardships.

Director: Menhaj Huda | Stars: Kelen Coleman, Liam McIntyre, Paolo Bernardini, Fabio Testi

Votes: 257

82. Christmas Is You (2021 TV Movie)

84 min | Family, Romance

Emma must convince her first love Tyler, now a famous pop-star, to sign with her record company, while also trying to save the town's Christmas Carol Celebration.

Director: Allan Harmon | Stars: Becca Tobin, Matthew MacCaull, Casey Manderson, Carmel Amit

Votes: 436

83. The Bridge Part 2 (2016 TV Movie)

TV-G | 85 min | Drama

A storm has demolished The Bridge book store. Charlie and Donna will soon lose it from lack of funds but Charlie's accident leaves him in a coma. Meanwhile, Molly and Ryan can't forget the best time of their lives together at The Bridge.

Director: Mike Rohl | Stars: Katie Findlay, Wyatt Nash, Ted McGinley, Faith Ford

Votes: 1,112

84. Blood and Sand (1922)

Not Rated | 108 min | Drama, Romance, Sport

A toreador's (Rudolph Valentino) familial and social life is threatened when he has an affair.

Directors: Fred Niblo, Dorothy Arzner | Stars: Rudolph Valentino, Rosa Rosanova, Leo White, Rosita Marstini

Votes: 1,540 | Gross: $2.73M

85. Snapshots (I) (2002)

R | 93 min | Romance

An aging hippy and a beautiful young woman meet in Amsterdam and find love.

Director: Rudolf van den Berg | Stars: Burt Reynolds, Julie Christie, Carmen Chaplin, Angela Groothuizen

Votes: 428

86. Illicit (1931)

Unrated | 79 min | Drama, Romance

A young couple lives together out of wedlock, but they find that they're ahead of their time.

Director: Archie Mayo | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, James Rennie, Ricardo Cortez, Natalie Moorhead

Votes: 1,168

87. Crackers (1998)

92 min | Comedy

It's Christmas, and Hilary and her son, Joey are going to visit her parents in the suburbs. Not only are they up for the problems between Joey and Hilary's boyfriend and his son, but they ... See full summary »

Director: David Swann | Stars: Warren Mitchell, Peter Rowsthorn, Susan Lyons, Daniel Kellie

Votes: 445

88. Honeymoon for One (2011 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Romance

A woman finds out her fiancé has been cheating on her so she ends her engagement just a week before the wedding. She embarks on an unexpected adventure when she goes on her honeymoon to a beautiful Irish castle estate - alone.

Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Nicollette Sheridan, Patrick Baladi, Diarmuid Noyes, Jonathan Hawtrey Clark

Votes: 900

89. Web of Lies (2009 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A thriller about a computer security specialist who is accused of bank fraud and has to clear her name with the help of the FBI.

Director: Tristan Dubois | Stars: Majandra Delfino, Andrew W. Walker, Ted Whittall, Kaniehtiio Horn

Votes: 484

90. Guess Who's Coming to Christmas (2013 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 84 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

To repair his tarnished image, a jaded rock star publicly decides to fulfill a child's "Dear Santa" Christmas wish. After reluctantly agreeing to spend the holidays in a small town and ... See full summary »

Director: Kristoffer Tabori | Stars: Drew Lachey, MacKenzie Porter, Ellie Harvie, Peter LaCroix

Votes: 879

91. Seven Keys to Baldpate (1929)

72 min | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

A writer, looking for some peace and quiet in order to finish a novel, takes a room at the Baldpate Inn. Peace and quiet are last things he gets, though, as there are some very strange things going on at the establishment.

Director: Reginald Barker | Stars: Richard Dix, Miriam Seegar, Margaret Livingston, Lucien Littlefield

Votes: 438

92. A Holiday Boyfriend (2019)

105 min | Comedy, Romance

Katie flies home for the holidays after being dumped by her boyfriend. She starts using a dating app and discusses her first "meet"/date with her two friends. After many other jerks, she wishes for a holiday boyfriend.

Director: Olivia Dunkley | Stars: Olivia Dunkley, Matt Merchant, Michelle Jubilee Gonzalez, PeiPei Alena Yuan

Votes: 385

93. Big Business Girl (1931)

Passed | 75 min | Comedy, Romance

Thanks to her ability and her legs, Claire McIntyre rises in the business world.

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Loretta Young, Frank Albertson, Ricardo Cortez, Joan Blondell

Votes: 437

94. Unaccustomed As We Are (1929)

Passed | 21 min | Comedy, Short

When Mrs. Hardy refuses to cook supper, Mr. Hardy decides to cook it for himself and Mr. Laurel, but things go wrong during a jealous mix-up with the next-door married couple.

Directors: Lewis R. Foster, Hal Roach | Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Edgar Kennedy, Mae Busch

Votes: 1,360

95. They Call It Sin (1932)

Passed | 69 min | Drama

Marian moves to New York to make it big in the chorus and becomes involved in a love triangle.

Director: Thornton Freeland | Stars: Loretta Young, George Brent, Una Merkel, David Manners

Votes: 762

96. Frontier of the Dawn (2008)

Not Rated | 106 min | Drama, Romance

A celebrity is caught by her husband with a young lover. She ends the relationship, but slowly goes insane.

Director: Philippe Garrel | Stars: Louis Garrel, Laura Smet, Clémentine Poidatz, Olivier Massart

Votes: 1,293

97. Christmas at Maple Creek (2020 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 88 min | Comedy, Romance

Sparks fly as a romance novelist works with the local blacksmith to save a charming pioneer village before Christmas. But when her secret crush arrives, she takes a page from her novels to figure out her true "Happily Ever After."

Director: Max McGuire | Stars: Jeni Ross, Jake Epstein, Erin Eldershaw, Mary Long

Votes: 580

98. Man-Proof (1938)

Passed | 75 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Mimi has tried everything to become the bride to Alan, but he chooses Elizabeth instead. The ironic part is that Mimi's mother writes romance novels and neither one has had any luck with ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Myrna Loy, Franchot Tone, Rosalind Russell, Walter Pidgeon

Votes: 679

99. Heartbreak Holiday (2019)

45 min | Documentary

Ten strangers, all united by heartbreak, head off for the summer of a lifetime around the Greek islands. In each episode they are joined by a surprise visitor from home who will help them confront their past and move on.

100. Surprise (1923)

9 min | Animation, Comedy, Short

The Inkwell Clown endeavors to reach his sweetheart at the top of a cliff, but the two must save each other when their cartoon landscape is flooded by an ink hose. Max wears a blindfold to meet a surprise visitor and wanders off the roof.

Director: Dave Fleischer | Star: Max Fleischer

Votes: 31