Men tend to avoid watching anything with “romantic” in the description, but we are sure that many of these recommendations will catch both your attention and theirs. Check out our list of 12 recommendations for underrated romantic movies for a night of “Netflix and chill” with your S.O.
Newness (2017)
Drake Doremus
Romantic plot: Two single people + Tinder + love + fear of commitment + an ever-present ex-girlfriend.
Cheesiness level: 3 / 5
Country of origin: USA
The Lobster (2015)
Yorgos Lanthimos
Romantic Plot: An apocalyptic future + people unable to love + sudden love + impossibility
Cheesiness Level: 2 / 5
Country of origin: Ireland and the UK
All of You (2017)
Dan Villegas
Romantic Plot: Two strangers in a foreign country + Tinder + loneliness + love + routine + unsurmountable differences + life
Cheesiness level: 4 / 5
Country of Origin: The Philippines
Incir Receli 2 (2014)
Aytac Agirlar
Romantic Plot: Two socially awkward, heartbroken people + one woman in love + one man in love + lies + reconciliation + love
Cheesiness level: 4 / 5
Country of origin: Turkey
On Body and Soul (2017)
Ildiko Enyedi
Romantic plot: Two strangers have the same dream and meet + a woman with autism + a divorced man with inferiority complex + love + disappointment
Cheesiness level: 3 / 5
Country of Origin: Hungary
Carol (2015)
Todd Haynes
Romantic Plot: A middle-aged, beautiful, and sophisticated woman + a girl that no man can impress + an illicit relationship + sacrifices + the dark side of love
Cheesiness Level: 2 / 5
Country of origin: USA
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Shiki Oriori (2018)
Jiaoshou, Yoshitaka Takeuchi & Haoling Li
Romantic Plot: Three stories about being young + a sense of purpose + fate + life + love
Cheesiness Level: 3 / 5
Country Of Origin: Japan and China
Definitely, Maybe (2008)
Adam Brooks
Romantic Plot: A single father + a precocious daughter + three love stories + one final decision
Cheesiness Level: 5 / 5
Country of Origin: USA
Blue Jay (2016)
Alexandre Lehmann
Romantic Plot: Two older people with very different lives + they share a past + they run into each other in a super market + we find out the intimate, and awkward details of their past relationship.
Cheesiness level: 3 / 5
Country of Origin: USA
You Get Me (2017)
Brent Bonacorso
Romantic plot: A couple of cute teens + a hot, evil new girl + betrayal + secrets + problems
Cheesiness Level: 2 / 5
Country of origin: USA
High Society (2018)
Byun Hyuk
Romantic plot: Middle-aged people competing for power + intrigue + gossip + rumors + betrayal
Cheesiness Level: 2 / 5
Country of Origin: South Korea
Punch Drunk Love (2002)
P.T. Anderson
Romantic plot: Awkward man with anxiety issues + understanding woman + mistakes + silly love
Cheesiness Level: 5 / 5
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