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Movies Like A Heartful of Love

If you liked A Heartful of Love (2005), a romance movie directed by Akihiko Shiota, 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 Girl Who Leapt Through Time

    The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (1983)

    ★ 6.9/10Also romance

    Kazuko Yoshiyama is a third-year junior-high-school student. One day, while cleaning the lab, she smells lavender and faints. From then on, she has the power to travel through time.

  2. 2Every 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…

  3. 3Attraction

    Attraction (2001)

    ★ 6.9/10Also romance

    A writer/radio advice show host fails to heed his own advice as he stalks his ex-girlfriend and then becomes involved with an actress friend of hers.

  4. 4Her Blue Sky

    Her Blue Sky (2019)

    ★ 7.4/10Also romance

    High school student Aoi Aioi lives with her elder sister, Akane, after a tragic accident took their parents away 13 years ago. Because Akane has since been taking care of her single-handedly, Aoi wants to move to Tokyo…

  5. 5Above the Shadows

    Above the Shadows (2019)

    ★ 6.7/10Also romance

    A young woman who has faded to the point of becoming invisible must find her way back with the help of the one man who can see her.

  6. 6Daytime Shooting Star

    Daytime Shooting Star (2017)

    ★ 7.4/10Also romance

    Fifteen-year-old country girl Suzume Yosano has to move to Tokyo to live with her uncle due to her father's transfer. She bumps into a mysterious man who ends up taking her to her uncle's place after she gets lost…

  7. 7Press Play

    Press Play (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10Also romance

    Laura and Harrison have the picture-perfect romance built on the foundation of a shared love of music. After a deadly accident, Laura gets the chance to save the love of her life when she discovers that their mixtape…

  8. 8The Liar and His Lover

    The Liar and His Lover (2013)

    ★ 7.6/10Also romance

    Set within music field, this film depicts a love story between a 25-year-old sound engineer and 16-year-old high school student Riko, who posessess a gifted voice. 25-year-old sound engineer Aki is a member of popular…

  9. 9Dead Again

    Dead Again (1991)

    ★ 6.4/10Also romance

    In 1949, composer Roman Strauss is executed for the murder of his wife. In 1990s Los Angeles, a detective comes across a mute amnesiac woman who is somehow linked to the Strauss murder.

  10. 10X

    X (2011)

    ★ 6.4/10Also romance

    A veteran call girl and a runaway prostitute witness a murder which sends them on an out-of-control roller coaster ride through the twilight zone of sex-for-sale.

  11. 11Frequencies

    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'.

  12. 12Gabriel's Rapture: Part I

    Gabriel's Rapture: Part I (2021)

    ★ 7.8/10Also romance

    In the fourth instalment of the Gabriel's Inferno series, Professor Gabriel Emerson has embarked on a passionate, yet clandestine affair with his former student Julia Mitchell, but when they return from their romantic…

  13. 13The Map of Tiny Perfect Things

    The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021)

    ★ 7.1/10Also romance

    Two teenagers trapped in an endless time loop set out to find all the tiny things that make that one day perfect.

  14. 14Vertigo

    Vertigo (1958)

    ★ 8.1/10Also romance

    A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.

  15. 15Evergreen Love

    Evergreen Love (2016)

    ★ 7.1/10Also romance

    Sayaka works at a office. She's not very good at her job or with love. One night, she finds a man, Itsuki, collapsed in front of her home. She takes him inside and they begin to live together. Itsuki teaches Sayaka…

  16. 16Night Train to Lisbon

    Night Train to Lisbon (2013)

    ★ 6.5/10Also romance

    Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmerizing book by a Portuguese author, which compels him to suddenly abandon the boring life he has led for…

  17. 17The Matchmaker's Playbook

    The Matchmaker's Playbook (2018)

    ★ 7.1/10Also romance

    After a career-ending accident, former NFL recruit Ian Hunter is back on campus, and he's putting his extensive skills with women to work as one of the masterminds behind a successful and secretive dating service. But…

  18. 18To Every You I've Loved Before

    To Every You I've Loved Before (2022)

    ★ 6.8/10Also romance

    While struggling to make friends after his parents’ divorce, Koyomi Takasaki meets Kazune Takigawa, but apparently, they already have. Kazune reveals that she’s from World Line 85, an alternate universe in which she…

  19. 19To Me, the One Who Loved You

    To Me, the One Who Loved You (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10Also romance

    Koyomi Hidaka and Shiori Sato meet at his father’s research center and begin to fall in love, but so do their parents, who eventually marry. To avoid becoming stepsiblings, they decide to run away to a parallel…

  20. 20The 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.

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