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Best Romance Film

Reviewed by Lunoo Research Team · Updated Jun 28, 2026

35 ranked ·

Top-rated romance film ranked by our AI-powered scoring system.

· Re-ranked 1 week ago
#2
Il Postino

Il Postino

Il Postino is a 1994 Italian drama about a postman and Pablo Neruda, notable for Massimo Troisi's Oscar-nominated final role.

8.34 Great
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Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon

Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is Ang Lee's 2000 wuxia romance, a Mandarin-language worldwide hit that won four Academy Awards.

8.86 Great
#3
Blue Is the Warmest Color

Blue Is the Warmest Color

Blue Is the Warmest Color is Abdellatif Kechiche's 2013 French-language romantic drama, winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes.

8.06 Great
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6.3 Avg Score
8.9 Top Ranked Score
Summary: The best romance film in 2026 is Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon with a score of 8.86/10, followed by Il Postino (8.34) and Blue Is the Warmest Color (8.06). This ranking is based on Lunoo's AI-powered scoring system which evaluates 35 romance film across category fit, feature coverage, pricing signals, public reception, recency, and value. Rankings were last refreshed on Jun 28, 2026.

table_chart Top 5 at a Glance

# Name Score Price Best For
#1 Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon 8.86 - -
#2 Il Postino Il Postino 8.34 - -
#3 Blue Is the Warmest Color Blue Is the Warmest Color 8.06 - -
#4 Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham 7.42 - -
#5 The Half of It The Half of It 7.28 - -

leaderboard Full Romance Film Rankings

Best 1 Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is Ang Lee's 2000 wuxia romance, a Mandarin-language worldwide hit that won four Academy Awards.

2 Il Postino
Il Postino

Il Postino is a 1994 Italian drama about a postman and Pablo Neruda, notable for Massimo Troisi's Oscar-nominated final role.

3 Blue Is the Warmest Color

Blue Is the Warmest Color is Abdellatif Kechiche's 2013 French-language romantic drama, winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes.

4 Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham is a 2001 Hindi family romance by Karan Johar, notable for its large ensemble and global box-office reach.

5 The Half of It

The Half of It is a 2020 Netflix coming-of-age romance by Alice Wu, noted for its queer Cyrano-inspired high school story.

6 Fire Island

Fire Island is a 2022 American gay romantic comedy directed by Andrew Ahn and written by Joel Kim Booster, inspired by Pride and Prejudice.

7 Plus One
Plus One

Plus One is a 2019 U.S. romantic comedy by Jeff Chan and Andrew Rhymer, starring Maya Erskine and Jack Quaid across a wedding season.

8 Set It Up
Set It Up

Set It Up is a 2018 Netflix romantic comedy by Claire Scanlon, noted for reviving the workplace matchmaking premise for streaming audiences.

9 Always Be My Maybe

Always Be My Maybe is a 2019 Netflix romantic comedy by Nahnatchka Khan, notable for Ali Wong and Randall Park's Asian American leads.

10 Bros
Bros

Bros is a 2022 American romantic comedy by Nicholas Stoller and Billy Eichner, noted as a major-studio gay rom-com with LGBTQ leads.

11 The Map of Tiny Perfect Things

The Map of Tiny Perfect Things is a 2021 U.S. teen romance, notable for combining a time-loop plot with a coming-of-age love story.

12 Words on Bathroom Walls

Words on Bathroom Walls is a 2020 American coming-of-age romantic drama by Thor Freudenthal, adapted from Julia Walton's YA novel.

13 Imagine Me & You

Imagine Me & You is a 2005 British romantic comedy by Ol Parker, notable for centering a lesbian love story in a mainstream wedding plot.

14 Crazy Rich Asians 2: China Rich Girlfriend

Crazy Rich Asians 2: China Rich Girlfriend is an unreleased screen sequel planned from Kevin Kwan's 2015 novel, following Warner Bros.' 2018 hit.

15 I Want You Back

I Want You Back is a 2022 U.S. romantic comedy starring Charlie Day and Jenny Slate, about dumped strangers plotting reunions.

16 In Your Eyes

In Your Eyes is a 2014 American paranormal romance directed by Brin Hill and written by Joss Whedon, released online after Tribeca.

17 Love & Other Drugs

Love & Other Drugs is a 2010 romantic drama by Edward Zwick, pairing Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway in a 1990s pharma story.

18 The Photograph

The Photograph is a 2020 U.S. romantic drama by Stella Meghie, linking a modern romance with a mother's past through photography.

19 2 States
2 States

2 States is a 2014 Hindi romantic drama adapted from Chetan Bhagat's novel, about a Punjabi-Tamil couple navigating family approval.

20 The Broken Hearts Gallery

The Broken Hearts Gallery is a 2020 romantic comedy by Natalie Krinsky, centered on a New York art assistant's breakup exhibit.

21 My Salinger Year

My Salinger Year is a 2020 Canadian-Irish drama by Philippe Falardeau, based on Joanna Rakoff's memoir about a literary agency.

22 Timer
Timer

TiMER is a 2009 American sci-fi romantic comedy and Jac Schaeffer's feature directing debut, built around soulmate-countdown implants.

23 Falling for Figaro

Falling for Figaro is a 2020 romantic comedy set in Scotland's opera world, starring Danielle Macdonald and Joanna Lumley.

24 The Red Thread

The Red Thread is a 2016 Argentine romantic drama by Daniela Goggi, built around the legend of a fated invisible connection.

25 Architecture of Love

Architecture of Love is an Indonesian romance adapted from Ika Natassa's novel, following a writer rebuilding her life abroad.

26 The Sun Is Also a Star

The Sun Is Also a Star is a 2019 U.S. teen romance based on Nicola Yoon's novel, set around one day and an immigration deadline.

27 Along for the Ride

Along for the Ride is a 2022 Netflix teen romance adapted from Sarah Dessen's novel, centered on insomnia and a seaside summer.

28 Not Another Happy Ending

Not Another Happy Ending is a 2013 Scottish romantic comedy starring Karen Gillan, set around a writer and her publisher in Glasgow.

29 Last Song
Last Song

The Last Song is a 2010 U.S. romantic drama adapted from Nicholas Sparks, notable for pairing Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth.

30 Breaking Dawn Part 2

Breaking Dawn Part 2 is the 2012 finale of The Twilight Saga, completing Bella Swan's transformation and the Volturi conflict.

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help Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Romance Film in 2026?
According to our AI-powered rankings, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon is currently rated as the best Romance Film with a score of 8.9/10. Other top-rated options include Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Il Postino, Blue Is the Warmest Color.
How are these Romance Film ranked?
Our rankings use an AI-powered scoring system that analyzes category fit, feature coverage, pricing signals, public reception, recency, and value for money. Each Romance Film receives a 0 to 10 Lunoo score.
How often are the rankings updated?
Our rankings are updated continuously as new data becomes available. Scores are recalculated regularly to ensure you always see the most current and accurate ratings.
What are the top 5 Romance Film in 2026?
The top 5 Romance Film in 2026 are: Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Il Postino, Blue Is the Warmest Color, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, The Half of It. These are ranked by our AI-powered scoring system based on category fit, features, pricing signals, public reception, and recency.
How many Romance Film are ranked on Lunoo?
Lunoo currently ranks 35 Romance Film. New options are added and scored regularly.
Which Romance Film is ranked first?
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon is currently ranked #1 with a Lunoo score of 8.9/10 in our Romance Film rankings.
Is Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon worth it?
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon scores 8.9/10, making it one of the highest-rated Romance Film available. Its strong rating reflects excellent performance across our evaluation criteria.
What should I look for when choosing a Romance Film?
Key factors include your specific use case, budget, features offered, ease of use, and long-term value. Our scoring system evaluates these factors objectively. Compare the top options above to find the best fit.
Are there any free Romance Film options?
Some Romance Film offer free plans or trials. Check each option's website for current pricing. Our rankings focus on overall quality regardless of price point.
What is the difference between top-rated Romance Film?
While Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon and Il Postino are both highly rated, they differ in features, pricing, and target audience. Use our comparison tool to see detailed side-by-side differences.
Can I compare Romance Film on Lunoo?
Yes! Lunoo offers a detailed comparison tool. Click the compare icon on any two items to see a side-by-side analysis of scores, features, pros, and cons.
How accurate are Lunoo's Romance Film rankings?
Our AI-powered scoring system is calibrated against established ground truth sources and continuously improved. We analyze features, expert reviews, user feedback, and market data to provide the most objective rankings possible.

science How We Rank

Every romance film is scored across 12 weighted criteria from hundreds of verified sources:

  • Features & Capabilities - Comprehensive analysis of what each option offers
  • User Reviews - Aggregated feedback from real users across platforms
  • Expert Opinions - Professional reviews and industry recognition
  • Value for Money - Cost-effectiveness relative to features
  • Reliability & Support - Track record and customer service quality

Rankings are updated continuously as new information becomes available.

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