With Valentine's Day just around the corner, the thoughts of all couples, young and old turn to romance. With hearts and love floating through the air, people begin to plan that perfect gift or just what to do with the one they love, even if its just a quiet evening at home watching a romantic movie. To help with the decision, here's a top 10 list of some of the most romantic movies ever made.
1. Gone With The Wind
Starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable, this 10 time Academy award winner continues to be hailed as one of the world's greatest love stories as 70 years later, viewers are still swept up into the tumultuous and tempestuous passion between Southern belle, Scarlet O'Hara, and the dashing rogue, Rhett Butler against the background …show more content…
A story of forbidden love, and of great tragedy. A town and two lovers divided by a feud between two families. Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers remains one of the most beautiful and well known love stories in the world as it has been for 400 years.
4. Casablanca
Starring movie legends Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, Casablanca weaves together the story of love amongst war, intrigue and heroism. Featuring marital infidelity, Casablanca reminds us of the choices to be made when morality and love collide. In the movie, Bogart is forced to make the decision to let his love go, for the sake of his marriage, giving us one of the most famous farewell scenes ever recorded.
5. The Notebook
One of the more recent movies on our list, The Notebook, starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams, has all the elements of the best love stories. The angst, young love, love lost and then found again, and true, happy ever after love in old age. This film carries the belief that love truly is worth living for, as well as dying for. And what love is really meant to be.
6. Love Story
This film showcases the sacrifices that two people who love each other are willing to make, no matter the cost and despite all the odds. Starring Ali McGraw and Ryan O'Neal, this film is a real tear jerker.
7. My Fair
1. Gone With The Wind
Starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable, this 10 time Academy award winner continues to be hailed as one of the world's greatest love stories as 70 years later, viewers are still swept up into the tumultuous and tempestuous passion between Southern belle, Scarlet O'Hara, and the dashing rogue, Rhett Butler against the background …show more content…
A story of forbidden love, and of great tragedy. A town and two lovers divided by a feud between two families. Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers remains one of the most beautiful and well known love stories in the world as it has been for 400 years.
4. Casablanca
Starring movie legends Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, Casablanca weaves together the story of love amongst war, intrigue and heroism. Featuring marital infidelity, Casablanca reminds us of the choices to be made when morality and love collide. In the movie, Bogart is forced to make the decision to let his love go, for the sake of his marriage, giving us one of the most famous farewell scenes ever recorded.
5. The Notebook
One of the more recent movies on our list, The Notebook, starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams, has all the elements of the best love stories. The angst, young love, love lost and then found again, and true, happy ever after love in old age. This film carries the belief that love truly is worth living for, as well as dying for. And what love is really meant to be.
6. Love Story
This film showcases the sacrifices that two people who love each other are willing to make, no matter the cost and despite all the odds. Starring Ali McGraw and Ryan O'Neal, this film is a real tear jerker.
7. My Fair