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Valentine’s Day on Netflix: The 10 Best Romantic Movies to Watch Today

From sweeping historical epics to modern indie darlings, this curated selection of Netflix’s current library offers the perfect cinematic escape for every kind of romantic.

Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan.
© IMDbTom Hanks and Meg Ryan.

Love is officially in the air—and on your home screen. Whether you’re planning a cozy night in with a partner or a Galentine’s marathon with your closest friends, Netflix has curated a powerhouse lineup for February 14. This year’s selection perfectly balances nostalgic 90s classics with fresh Netflix Originals, ensuring that whether you want to cry over a sinking ship or laugh at a chaotic first date, your streaming itinerary is set. Grab the popcorn and dim the lights; here are the ten best romantic movies to watch on Netflix this Valentine’s Day.

Titanic

The ultimate epic of forbidden love remains a must-watch. James Cameron’s masterpiece follows Jack and Rose across the social divides of the ill-fated ship, proving that some heart-wrenching romances truly are timeless.

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Forrest Gump

While it spans decades of American history, at its core, this is the story of Forrest’s unwavering devotion to Jenny. It’s a poignant reminder that love doesn’t need to be complicated to be profound.

Moonrise Kingdom

For those who prefer their romance with a side of whimsy, Wes Anderson’s stylized tale of two misfit pre-teens running away together is a visual and emotional delight.

As Good as It Gets

Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt shine in this sharp, heartfelt dramedy about a misanthropic novelist and a single mother who find an unexpected, transformative connection.

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Marriage Story

Noah Baumbach’s raw, deeply personal look at a couple navigating a cross-country divorce is a powerful testament to the complexity of love, even when it’s falling apart.

You’ve Got Mail

The definitive enemies-to-lovers digital romance. Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan’s chemistry via 90s AOL dial-up remains the gold standard for cozy, feel-good Valentine’s viewing.

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Moulin Rouge!

Baz Luhrmann’s high-octane, bohemian musical is a feast for the senses. Dive into the spectacular world of Christian and Satine for a tragic, song-filled celebration of love.

Hit Man

One of Netflix’s biggest recent hits, this sizzling action-romance stars Glen Powell as a fake hitman who falls for a client. It’s funny, sensual, and the perfect pick for a modern date night.

Licorice Pizza

A sun-drenched trip back to 1970s San Fernando Valley, Paul Thomas Anderson’s film captures the awkward, breathless, and chaotic energy of first love and youthful ambition.

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People We Meet on Vacation

The long-awaited adaptation of Emily Henry’s bestseller is finally here. This friends-to-lovers journey follows Poppy and Alex on one last trip to fix their fractured relationship, making it the essential new watch for 2026.

Clara is about to graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Writing Arts at the National University of Arts in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In her role as a writer for Spoiler US, she covers movies, TV shows, streaming platforms, celebrities, and other topics of entertainment and general interest. Since 2021, she has been working as a film critic for Bendito Spoiler, Cinema Saturno, and Peliplat, attending festivals, conducting interviews, and regularly participating in cinematic debate podcasts. Her main focus of work is in the horror genre.

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