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Underrated Romance movies

Great romance films that flew under the radar — high ratings, low profile, ranked so the best-kept secrets come first.

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  1. Cinema Paradiso posterViewer rating: 84%
    Cinema Paradiso1988
  2. A Silent Voice: The Movie posterViewer rating: 84%
    A Silent Voice: The Movie2016
  3. Gabriel's Inferno posterViewer rating: 84%
    Gabriel's Inferno2020
  4. Gabriel's Inferno: Part II posterViewer rating: 83%
    Gabriel's Inferno: Part II2020
  5. Modern Times posterViewer rating: 83%
    Modern Times1936
  6. City Lights posterViewer rating: 83%
    City Lights1931
  7. I Want to Eat Your Pancreas posterViewer rating: 82%
    I Want to Eat Your Pancreas2018
  8. Life in a Year posterViewer rating: 82%
    Life in a Year2020
  9. Five Feet Apart posterViewer rating: 82%
    Five Feet Apart2019
  10. The Apartment posterViewer rating: 82%
    The Apartment1960
  11. The Handmaiden posterViewer rating: 82%
    The Handmaiden2016
  12. The Art of Racing in the Rain posterViewer rating: 82%
    The Art of Racing in the Rain2019
  13. Casablanca posterViewer rating: 81%
    Casablanca1943
  14. Vertigo posterViewer rating: 81%
    Vertigo1958
  15. Singin' in the Rain posterViewer rating: 81%
    Singin' in the Rain1952
  16. Portrait of a Lady on Fire posterViewer rating: 81%
    Portrait of a Lady on Fire2019
  17. In the Mood for Love posterViewer rating: 81%
    In the Mood for Love2000
  18. Some Like It Hot posterViewer rating: 81%
    Some Like It Hot1959
  19. Pride & Prejudice posterViewer rating: 81%
    Pride & Prejudice2005
  20. Purple Hearts posterViewer rating: 80%
    Purple Hearts2022
  21. My Name Is Khan posterViewer rating: 80%
    My Name Is Khan2010
  22. Flipped posterViewer rating: 80%
    Flipped2010
  23. Weathering with You posterViewer rating: 80%
    Weathering with You2019
  24. Barry Lyndon posterViewer rating: 80%
    Barry Lyndon1975
  25. Paperman posterViewer rating: 80%
    Paperman2012
  26. Before Sunrise posterViewer rating: 80%
    Before Sunrise1995
  27. Chungking Express posterViewer rating: 80%
    Chungking Express1994
  28. Love, Simon posterViewer rating: 80%
    Love, Simon2018
  29. Red, White & Royal Blue posterViewer rating: 79%
    Red, White & Royal Blue2023
  30. The General posterViewer rating: 79%
    The General1926
  31. Gone with the Wind posterViewer rating: 79%
    Gone with the Wind1939
  32. About Time posterViewer rating: 79%
    About Time2013
  33. Three Colors: Red posterViewer rating: 79%
    Three Colors: Red1994
  34. Roman Holiday posterViewer rating: 79%
    Roman Holiday1953
  35. Sing Street posterViewer rating: 79%
    Sing Street2016
  36. CODA posterViewer rating: 79%
    CODA2021
  37. Rebecca posterViewer rating: 79%
    Rebecca1940
  38. A Whisker Away posterViewer rating: 79%
    A Whisker Away2020
  39. On the Waterfront posterViewer rating: 79%
    On the Waterfront1954
  40. Little Women posterViewer rating: 79%
    Little Women2019
  41. Wish Dragon posterViewer rating: 78%
    Wish Dragon2021
  42. It Happened One Night posterViewer rating: 78%
    It Happened One Night1934
  43. Love, Rosie posterViewer rating: 78%
    Love, Rosie2014
  44. The Best Offer posterViewer rating: 78%
    The Best Offer2013
  45. Before Sunset posterViewer rating: 78%
    Before Sunset2004
  46. Midnight Sun posterViewer rating: 78%
    Midnight Sun2018
  47. Wings of Desire posterViewer rating: 78%
    Wings of Desire1987
  48. Mr. Nobody posterViewer rating: 78%
    Mr. Nobody2009

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