Movies Like Lessons in Love
If you liked Lessons in Love (2007), a romance movie, 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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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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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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Jamon Jamon (1992)
★ 6.2/10Also romanceJosé Luis has a cushy corporate job at the lingerie factory his mom owns. After he falls in love and proposes to Silvia, a beautiful laborer on the underwear assembly line, his mom enlists Raul, a potential underwear…
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Ask the Dust (2006)
★ 5.4/10Also romanceMexican beauty Camilla hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is complicated by meeting Arturo Bandini, a first-generation Italian hoping to land a writing career and a blue-eyed blonde on…
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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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Heading South (2006)
★ 5.4/10Also romanceA story of three female tourists who visit Haiti, in order to enjoy the sexual nature of the young men.
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Obsession (1943)
★ 7.5/10Also romanceGino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna as they plan to get rid of her older husband.
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Law of Desire (1987)
★ 7.1/10Also romancePablo, a successful film director, disappointed in his relationship with his young lover, Juan, concentrates in a new project, a monologue starring his transgender sister, Tina. Antonio, an uptight young man, falls…
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Lost and Delirious (2001)
★ 6.8/10Also romanceAfter starting at an upmarket boarding school, a teenage girl forms close friendships with her two older roommates. However, when she discovers that her new friends are lovers she finds herself caught in a complicated…
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Another 9 1/2 Weeks (1997)
★ 4.5/10Also romanceDespondent at losing his lover, a man wanders the streets of Paris and has an affair with her kinky friend.
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Another Time, Another Place (1983)
★ 4.6/10Also romanceSet in 1943 in Scotland during World War II. Janie is a young housewife married to a man named Dougal, 15 years her senior. As part of a war rehabilitation program, Janie and Dougal welcome three Italian POWs to work…
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The Princess of Montpensier (2010)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceSet in the high courts of 16th Century France, where the wars of religion between Catholics and Protestants are raging. Marie de Mézières, a beautiful young aristocrat, is in love with Henri de Guise, but her hand in…
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The Captive (2000)
★ 5.7/10Also romanceAriane lives with Simon in his large Paris flat. Simon is obsessed with her: he wants to know everything about her, secretly follows her when she goes out, asks questions all the time, even in the most intimate…
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Ecstasy (1933)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceEva has just gotten married to an older gentleman, but discovers that he is obsessed with order in his life and doesn't have much room for passion. She becomes despondent and leaves him, returning to her father's…
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A Matador's Mistress (2008)
★ 5.8/10Also romanceScandal erupts over a famous bullfighter's affair with a left-wing actress.
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Story of a Love Affair (1950)
★ 6.7/10Also romanceA wealthy, possessive husband's investigation reignites his young wife's past love, leading them to plot against him. As obstacles fall away, their passion faces a new test.
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Bay of Angels (1963)
★ 6.7/10Also romanceA bank clerk is drawn into the risky world of a gorgeous gambling addict.
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La La Land (2016)
★ 7.9/10Also romanceMia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that…
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The Five Passions of a Teenager (2022)
Also romanceA boy falls in love with this idea of a woman, and slowly realises his passion isn't a kind force.