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Movies Like A Love Story

If you liked A Love Story (2012), a romance movie directed by Brad Armstrong, 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. 1The Hot Spot

    The Hot Spot (1990)

    ★ 6.3/10Also romance

    Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.

  2. 2True Romance

    True Romance (1993)

    ★ 7.5/10Also romance

    Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.

  3. 3Trick

    Trick (1999)

    ★ 6.9/10Also romance

    Gabriel is a young, aspiring musical composer whose life seems stuck in the First Act. When his new musical number gets a critical reception, a theatre colleague, Perry, tells Gabriel that he needs to get a life before…

  4. 4Rent

    Rent (2005)

    ★ 6.8/10Also romance

    In New York City's gritty East Village, a group of bohemians strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.

  5. 5Skin Deep

    Skin Deep (1989)

    ★ 6.2/10Also romance

    Hard-drinking novelist Zach Hutton spirals out of control after his wife and mistress both leave him. Alone and crippled by a bad case of writer's block, Zach slips in and out of casual relationships and one-night…

  6. 6Just Married

    Just Married (2003)

    ★ 5.8/10Also romance

    Although Tom Leezak and Sarah McNerney come from different worlds, they are both unexpectedly swept off their feet after their first meeting. They quickly fall in love and plan to get married, despite opposition from…

  7. 7Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!

    Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (2004)

    ★ 5.7/10Also romance

    A small-town girl wins a date with a Hollywood star through a contest. When the date goes better than expected, a love triangle forms between the girl, the celebrity, and the girl's best friend.

  8. 8When in Rome

    When in Rome (2010)

    ★ 5.9/10Also romance

    Disillusioned with romance, Beth, an ambitious New Yorker, travels to Rome for her sister's wedding, where she plucks magic coins from a special fountain of love. The coins attract unwanted attention from an assortment…

  9. 9We Love You, Sally Carmichael!

    We Love You, Sally Carmichael! (2017)

    ★ 5.9/10Also romance

    Readers across the world are in love with author Sally Carmichael's series of romance novels that chronicle the epic love story between a human girl and a merman. But no one knows that Sally Carmichael is really Simon…

  10. 10All the Good Ones Are Married

    All the Good Ones Are Married (2007)

    ★ 4.2/10Also romance

    Ben Gold gets the break of his life as aspiring author, but must stay home with his kids, Luke and Madison, to make his 5 months deadline. His feminist wife, workaholic fashion executive Alex, selfishly decides to take…

  11. 11Looking for Mr. Right

    Looking for Mr. Right (2014)

    ★ 5.7/10Also romance

    A struggling writer is forced to fake a relationship to save her career, while overlooking the love of a longtime friend.

  12. 12Sideways

    Sideways (2004)

    ★ 7.1/10Also romance

    Two middle-aged men embark on a spiritual journey through Californian wine country. One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, and the other is only days away from walking down the aisle.

  13. 13The Seven Year Itch

    The Seven Year Itch (1955)

    ★ 7/10Also romance

    When his family goes away for summer vacation, a hitherto faithful publishing executive with an overactive imagination is tempted by an attractive new neighbor.

  14. 14Meri Pyaari Bindu

    Meri Pyaari Bindu (2017)

    ★ 6.2/10Also romance

    Abhimanyu Roy is stuck with writer's block until he decides to re-live the memories of his childhood sweetheart Bindu who aspires to be a successful singer and struggles to give Abhi the one thing he craves - stability.

  15. 15Romancing the Stone

    Romancing the Stone (1984)

    ★ 6.8/10Also romance

    Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. Then one day adventure comes her way in the form of a mysterious package. It turns out that the parcel is the ransom…

  16. 16I Love Trouble

    I Love Trouble (1994)

    ★ 5.5/10Also romance

    Rival Chicago reporters Sabrina Peterson and Peter Brackett join forces to uncover a train wreck conspiracy.

  17. 17Love Film Festival

    Love Film Festival (2014)

    ★ 7.5/10Also romance

    Filmed over six years in four countries: Portugal, Brazil, Colombia and United States, this romantic drama tells the story of Luzia, a Brazilian screenwriter, and Adrian, a Colombian actor, that fall in love during a…

  18. 18A Glimpse of Forever

    A Glimpse of Forever (2024)

    Also romance

    Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Diego Loyzaga and Jerome Ponce star in this love story about a woman’s pursuit for comfort in virtual dating to make up for the lack of romance from her real-life partner. But what was meant to be…

  19. 19Laura Gets a Cat

    Laura Gets a Cat (2018)

    ★ 8.6/10Also romance

    Laura, an unemployed writer in New York City, tries to juggle an unexciting boyfriend, an affair with a performance artist, and a vivid imaginary life.

  20. 20Catching Feelings

    Catching Feelings (2017)

    ★ 4.7/10Also romance

    Set in a chic and middle class Johannesburg, a jaded academic and his journalist wife have their lives turned upside down when a celebrated and hedonistic older writer unexpectedly moves into their home.

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