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Movies Like Love in the Present Tense

If you liked Love in the Present Tense (1982), a romance movie directed by Tony Mordente, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Every Day

    Every Day (2018)

    ★ 7.2/10Also romance

    16-year old Rhiannon falls in love with a mysterious spirit named “A” that inhabits a different body every day. Feeling an unmatched connection, Rhiannon and “A” work each day to find each other, not knowing what the…

  2. 2Frequencies

    Frequencies (2013)

    ★ 6.6/10Also romance

    The story of the forbidden relationship between a 'low born' boy and a 'high born' girl in an alternate reality where every person's relationships and life worth are determined by their innate 'frequencies'.

  3. 3Prince Charming

    Prince Charming (2001)

    ★ 6.9/10Also romance

    After an extramarital indiscretion, a fairy-tale prince and his sidekick are turned into frogs for all eternity or until the prince can convince a maiden to kiss and then marry him.

  4. 4Forever in My Heart

    Forever in My Heart (2019)

    ★ 6.8/10Also romance

    Jenna and Charlie found love in Ireland but their dreams drove them apart. Five years later, they reunite and Jenna has to decide where her heart belongs—back home or in the Emerald Isle.

  5. 5It Was Always You

    It Was Always You (2021)

    ★ 7.3/10Also romance

    Elizabeth's engagement plans are thrown into disarray when her fiancée's free-spirited brother David returns home. David's unexpected influence prompts Elizabeth to question her life decisions.

  6. 6A Christmas Prince

    A Christmas Prince (2017)

    ★ 6.6/10Also romance

    When a reporter goes undercover as a nanny to get the inside scoop on a playboy prince, she gets tangled in some royal intrigue and ends up finding love - but will she be able to keep up her lie?

  7. 7Safe Haven

    Safe Haven (2013)

    ★ 7.2/10Also romance

    A young woman with a mysterious past lands in Southport, North Carolina where her bond with a widower forces her to confront the dark secret that haunts her.

  8. 8Brigadoon

    Brigadoon (1954)

    ★ 6.6/10Also romance

    Americans Jeff and Tommy, hunting in Scotland, stumble upon a village - Brigadoon. They soon learn that the town appears once every 100 years in order to preserve its peace and special beauty. The citizens go to bed at…

  9. 9The Secret of Moonacre

    The Secret of Moonacre (2009)

    ★ 6.6/10Also romance

    When 13 year old Maria Merryweather's father dies, leaving her orphaned and homeless, she is forced to leave her luxurious London life to go and live with Sir Benjamin, an eccentric uncle she didn't know she had, at…

  10. 10Runaway Romance

    Runaway Romance (2018)

    ★ 6.8/10Also romance

    When she’s written out of her show, her relationship and her seemingly perfect life, reality TV star Ann Stanway leaves Hollywood and finds herself marooned in Amish country. But when Ann is taken in by the owner of a…

  11. 11Salsa

    Salsa (1988)

    ★ 6.9/10Also romance

    Fatherless barrio Puerto Rican Rico is a menial car mechanic by day, but lives for the nights, when he dances and dates hot dancing girls, cockily convinced the title of Salsa king in fancy nightclub La Luna's upcoming…

  12. 12Paris, Wine & Romance

    Paris, Wine & Romance (2019)

    ★ 6.9/10Also romance

    Isabella is the ambitious new owner of her family’s Oregon winery whose dream of becoming world-renowned takes a big step forward when she enters a prestigious wine competition in Paris. Upon arrival, Isabella meets…

  13. 13All Dogs Go to Heaven 2

    All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 (1996)

    ★ 6.1/10Also romance

    Charlie and Itchy return to Earth to find Gabriel's Horn, but along the way meet up with a young boy named David, who ran away from home.

  14. 14Love in Winterland

    Love in Winterland (2020)

    ★ 6.6/10Also romance

    Ally, a final contestant on a dating show, must face her high school sweetheart when she is chosen for the Hometown Date.

  15. 15Hellfighters

    Hellfighters (1968)

    ★ 6.3/10Also romance

    The adventures of oil well fire specialist Chance Buckman (based on real-life Red Adair), who extinguishes massive fires in oil fields around the world.

  16. 16Taking a Shot at Love

    Taking a Shot at Love (2021)

    ★ 7.1/10Also romance

    Former professional ballet dancer Jenna works with NHL star Ryan Cooper to help him recover from an injury using ballet as therapy, and as they grow close, he helps her mend her injured heart. But when it’s time for…

  17. 17All of My Heart: The Wedding

    All of My Heart: The Wedding (2018)

    ★ 7.4/10Also romance

    Brian and Jenny are planning their wedding at the Inn where they fell in love. When a distant relative arrives and stakes their claim to the Inn, Brian and Jenny must find a way to save their beloved Inn or risk having…

  18. 18The Tourist

    The Tourist (2010)

    ★ 6.2/10Also romance

    American tourist Frank meets mysterious British woman Elise on the train to Venice. Romance seems to bud, but there's more to her than meets the eye.

  19. 19A Brush with Love

    A Brush with Love (2019)

    ★ 5.9/10Also romance

    As she considers giving up on her artistic dreams, Jamie paints a vision board that brings her success and love—only to discover that the mystery man in her painting isn't who she thinks.

  20. 20Once Upon a Prince

    Once Upon a Prince (2018)

    ★ 6.5/10Also romance

    Susanna gladly accepts help one day from handsome stranger Nate at her parents’ garden store in small-town Georgia. Sparks between them fly, but when a photo of them gets leaked to the press, Susanna is in for the…

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