Movies Like Protect Me from Love
If you liked Protect Me from Love (2011), a romance movie directed by Barrett Blade, 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.
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Henry & June (1990)
★ 6/10Also romanceWhile traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks fly as Nin starts an affair with the openly bisexual June. When June is forced to return to the U.S., she gives Nin…
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The Hot Spot (1990)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceUpon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
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True Romance (1993)
★ 7.5/10Also romanceClarence 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.
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L'Âge d'or (1930)
★ 6.8/10Also romanceThe film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are passionately in love. Their attempts to consummate their passion are constantly…
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Final Analysis (1992)
★ 5.8/10Also romanceA psychiatrist becomes romantically involved with the sister of one of his patients, but the influence of her controlling gangster husband threatens to destroy them both.
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Bolero (1984)
★ 3.5/10Also romanceFollows the tale of a young woman’s sexual awakening and subsequent journey around the world in pursuit of her ideal lover. Encounters include an Arabian sheik and a Spanish bullfighter. Her friend and butler accompany…
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The Shipping News (2001)
★ 6.4/10Also romanceAn emotionally-beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to reclaim his life.
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The Consequence (1977)
★ 6.2/10Also romanceThomas, the son of a prison warden, falls for Martin, one of the prison inmates. After Martin is released, they try to build a relationship and a life together but, no one will leave them alone.
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Happy Endings (2005)
★ 5.6/10Also romanceFilmmaker Nicky offers to track down the son that Mamie gave up for adoption nearly two decades before. Meanwhile, Mamie's stepbrother (and the father of her child), Charley, along with his boyfriend, Gil, try to find…
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Sex and Breakfast (2007)
★ 5.3/10Also romanceTwo young couples using anonymous sex as a catalyst to fix their troubled relationships must rethink what makes a connection work.
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Mambo Italiano (2003)
★ 6/10Also romanceWhen an Italian man comes out of the closet, it affects both his life and his crazy family.
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36 Fillette (1988)
★ 5/10Also romanceA 14-year-old pursues romance with a man while vacationing with her family in Switzerland.
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Body of Evidence (1993)
★ 5/10Also romanceWhen an elderly millionaire is found dead with cocaine in his system, his will leaves $8 million to Rebecca Carlson, who was having an affair with him. District attorney Robert Garrett decides to prosecute Rebecca…
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Color of Night (1994)
★ 5.8/10Also romanceA color-blind psychiatrist is stalked by an unknown killer after taking over his murdered friend's therapy group and becomes embroiled in an intense affair with a mysterious woman who may be connected to the crime.
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American Pie 2 (2001)
★ 6.4/10Also romanceAfter a year apart - attending different schools, meeting different people - the guys rent a beach house and vow to make this the best summer ever. As it turns out, whether that will happen or not has a lot to do with…
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Original Sin (2001)
★ 6.2/10Also romanceA young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp.
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Mallrats (1995)
★ 6.8/10Also romanceBoth dumped by their girlfriends, two best friends seek refuge in the local mall. Eventually, they decide to try and win back their significant others and take care of their respective nemeses.
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Earth Girls Are Easy (1988)
★ 5.7/10Also romanceIn this musical comedy, Valerie is dealing with her philandering fiancé, Ted, when she finds that a trio of aliens have crashed their spaceship into her swimming pool. Once the furry beings are shaved at her…
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Incendiary (2008)
★ 5.4/10Also romanceA woman's life is torn apart when her husband and infant son are killed in a suicide bombing at a soccer match.
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Last Tango in Paris (1972)
★ 6.9/10Also romanceA recently widowed American begins an anonymous sexual relationship with a young Parisian woman.