Valentine’s Day is finally here, and Prime Video has the perfect films to watch on this romantic day with your significant other. In this list, we have included some new films and some classics, but they all have that comforting feeling of love that people crave especially today. So, here are the 10 best romantic movies on Prime Video to watch this Valentine’s Day with your partner.
The Idea of You
The Idea of You is a romantic comedy-drama film directed by Michael Showalter, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Jennifer Westfeldt. Based on the 2017 novel of the same name by Robinne Lee, the 2024 film follows Solène Marchand, a divorced mother in her 40s who falls for Hayes Campbell, a 24-year-old boy band singer, but their relationship soon faces several challenges. The Idea of You stars Anne Hathaway, Nicholas Galitzine, Ella Rubin, Annie Mumolo, Reid Scott, Perry Mattfeld, Jordan Aaron Hall, and Meg Millidge.
Sylvie’s Love
Sylvie’s Love is a romantic drama film written and directed by Eugene Ashe. The 2020 film is set in the 1960s in New York, and it follows Sylvie, a young woman who meets and falls in love with Robert, a saxophonist. They soon drift apart, but when they meet years later, they discover that they still have feelings for each other. Sylvie’s Love stars Tessa Thompson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Ryan Michelle Bathe, Regé-Jean Page, Aja Naomi King, and Eva Longoria.
I Want You Back
I Want You Back is a romantic comedy film directed by Jason Orley from a screenplay co-written by Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger. The 2022 film follows Peter and Emma, two recently dumped strangers who meet and decide to help each other get their exes back. In the process, they end up falling in love with each other. I Want You Back stars Charlie Day, Jenny Slate, Gina Rodriguez, Scott Eastwood, Manny Jacinto, and Clark Backo.
Down With Love
Down With Love is a romantic comedy film directed by Peyton Reed from a screenplay co-written by Eve Ahlert and Dennis Drake. The 2003 film is set in the 1960s in New York City, and it follows Catcher Block, a playboy journalist who vows to seduce feminist advice author, but he soon finds himself falling for her. Down With Love stars Ewan McGregor, Renée Zellweger, David Hyde Pierce, Sarah Paulson, and Tony Randall.
Música
Música is a coming-of-age romantic comedy film directed by Rudy Mancuso, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Dan Lagana. The 2024 film follows Rudy, a young man suffering from synesthesia, as he struggles with finding love and getting some privacy from his overbearing mother. Música stars Rudy Mancuso, Camila Mendes, Francesca Beale, J.B. Smoove, and Maria Mancuso.
Red, White & Royal Blue
Red, White & Royal Blue is a romantic comedy film directed by Matthew López, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Ted Malawer. Based on the 2019 novel of the same name by Casey McQuiston, the 2023 film revolves around a romantic relationship between the son of the president of the United States and a British prince. Red, White & Royal Blue stars Taylor Zakhar Perez, Nicholas Galitzine, Clifton Collins Jr., Sarah Shahi, Rachel Hilson, Stephen Fry, and Uma Thurman.
The Fall Guy
The Fall Guy is a romantic action-comedy film directed by David Leitch from a screenplay by Drew Pearce. Based on the 1980s TV series of the same name by Glen A. Larson, the 2024 film follows Colt Seavers, a Hollywood stuntman who leaves his job and girlfriend because of an on-set injury. After years of leaving his life of action behind, he is invited back to work as a stuntman on the set of his ex-girlfriend’s film because the lead actor has mysteriously gone missing. The Fall Guy stars Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Hannah Waddingham, Teresa Palmer, Stephanie Hsu, and Winston Duke.
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Four Weddings and a Funeral is a British romantic comedy film directed by Mike Newell from a screenplay by Richard Curtis. The 1994 film follows Charles and his group of friends as they attend four weddings and a funeral. During this time, Charles meets a gorgeous woman and falls in love with her, but she is with someone else. Four Weddings and a Funeral stars Hugh Grant, Andie MacDowell, Kristin Scott Thomas, Simon Callow, James Fleet, John Hannah, Charlotte Coleman, David Bower, Corin Redgrave, and Rowan Atkinson.
The Big Sick
The Big Sick is a romantic comedy-drama film directed by Michael Showalter from a screenplay co-written by Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon. The 2017 film follows Kumail, a struggling stand-up comedian who works as an Uber driver to get by. He soon meets and falls for Emily, a graduate student. But there are only two problems: the first one is that Kumail’s parents want him to marry a Pakistani girl, and the second one is that Emily falls into a coma. The Big Sick stars Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano, and Anupam Kher.
Something’s Gotta Give
Something’s Gotta Give is a romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Nancy Meyers. The 2003 film follows Harry, a wealthy and charming man who only dates women under 30. Still, when unavoidable circumstances bring him closer to Erica, an acclaimed dramatist, they begin falling for each other despite their initial hate for each other. Something’s Gotta Give stars Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, Keanu Reeves, Amanda Peet, Frances McDormand, Paul Michael Glaser, Jon Favreau, and KaDee Strickland.