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Mary and Max(2009)

NR
| 1h 32min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
3.9/5 (with 840 votes)

A tale of friendship between two unlikely pen pals: Mary, a lonely, eight-year-old girl living in the suburbs of Melbourne, and Max, a forty-four-year old, severely obese man living in New York.

Directed by Adam Elliot

Love & Other Drugs(2010)

R
| 1h 52min | Drama, Comedy, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 2,322 votes)

Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie, whose relentless and nearly infallible charm serves him well with the ladies and the cutthroat world of pharmaceutical sales. Maggie and Jamie's evolving relationship takes them both by surprise, as they find themselves under the influence of the ultimate drug: love.

Silver Linings Playbook(2012)

R
| 2h 2min | Drama, Comedy, Romance / Love
3.6/5 (with 5,495 votes)

After spending eight months in a mental institution, a former teacher moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife.

Atonement(2007)

R
| 2h 3min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.8/5 (with 1,833 votes)

As a 13-year-old, fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.

Love in the Time of Cholera(2007)

R
| 2h 19min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 162 votes)

In Colombia just after the Great War, an old man falls from a ladder; dying, he professes great love for his wife. After the funeral, a man calls on the widow - she dismisses him angrily. Flash back more than 50 years to the day Florentino Ariza, a telegraph boy, falls in love with Fermina Daza, the daughter of a mule trader.

Secret Window(2004)

PG-13
| 1h 36min | Mystery, Thriller
3.3/5 (with 1,611 votes)

Mort Rainey, a writer just emerging from a painful divorce with his ex-wife, is stalked at his remote lake house by a psychotic stranger and would-be scribe who claims Rainey swiped his best story idea. But as Rainey endeavors to prove his innocence, he begins to question his own sanity.

Witness for the Prosecution(1957)

NR
| 1h 56min | Drama, Mystery, Crime
4.1/5 (with 559 votes)

When Leonard Vole is arrested for the sensational murder of a rich, middle-aged widow, the famous Sir Wilfrid Robarts agrees to appear on his behalf. Sir Wilfrid, recovering from a near-fatal heart attack, is supposed to be on a diet of bland, civil suits—but the lure of the criminal courts is too much for him, especially when the case is so difficult.

The Color Purple(1985)

PG-13
| 2h 34min | Drama
3.9/5 (with 725 votes)

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing 'Mister' Albert Johnson, things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find companionship anywhere she can. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa.

Dial M for Murder(1954)

PG
| 1h 45min | Crime, Thriller
4.0/5 (with 1,096 votes)

An ex-tennis pro carries out a plot to have his wife murdered after discovering she is having an affair, and assumes she will soon leave him for the other man anyway. When things go wrong, he improvises a new plan—to frame her for murder instead.

Letters to Juliet(2010)

PG
| 1h 45min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 1,326 votes)

An American girl on vacation in Italy finds an unanswered "letter to Juliet" -- one of thousands of missives left at the fictional lover's Verona courtyard, which are typically answered by the "secretaries of Juliet" -- and she goes on a quest to find the lovers referenced in the letter.

Dear Evan Hansen(2021)

PG-13
| 2h 11min | Drama
3.2/5 (with 115 votes)

Evan Hansen, a high schooler with social anxiety, unintentionally gets caught up in a lie after the family of a classmate who committed suicide mistakes one of Hansen’s letters for their son’s suicide note.

P.S. I Love You(2007)

PG-13
| 2h 6min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.6/5 (with 1,513 votes)

A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.

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Loving Vincent(2017)

PG-13
| 1h 35min | Animation, Drama, Mystery, History
4.0/5 (with 1,105 votes)

A young man arrives at the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there.

The Postman(1994)

4.0/5 (with 502 votes)

Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.

Becoming Jane(2007)

3.7/5 (with 522 votes)

A biographical portrait of a pre-fame Jane Austen and her romance with a young Irishman.

The King and I(1956)

3.6/5 (with 156 votes)

Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.

Central Station(1998)

1h 53min | Drama
4.1/5 (with 363 votes)

An emotive journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.

Derailed(2005)

R
| 1h 48min | Drama, Thriller
3.1/5 (with 441 votes)

When two married business executives having an affair are blackmailed by a violent criminal, they are forced to turn the tables on him to save their families.

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg(1964)

PG-13
| 1h 31min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.7/5 (with 325 votes)

This simple romantic tragedy begins in 1957. Guy Foucher, a 20-year-old French auto mechanic, has fallen in love with 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, an employee in her widowed mother's chic but financially embattled umbrella shop. On the evening before Guy is to leave for a two-year tour of combat in Algeria, he and Geneviève make love. She becomes pregnant and must choose between waiting for Guy's return or accepting an offer of marriage from a wealthy diamond merchant.

Immortal Beloved(1994)

R
| 2h 1min | Drama, Music, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 140 votes)

A chronicle of the life of infamous classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven and his painful struggle with hearing loss. Following Beethoven's death in 1827, his assistant, Schindler, searches for an elusive woman referred to in the composer's love letters as "immortal beloved." As Schindler solves the mystery, a series of flashbacks reveal Beethoven's transformation from passionate young man to troubled musical genius.

Letters to God(2010)

PG
| 1h 50min | Drama, Kids & Family
3.5/5 (with 52 votes)

A young boy fighting cancer writes letters to God, touching lives in his neighborhood and inspiring hope among everyone he comes in contact. An unsuspecting substitute postman, with a troubled life of his own, becomes entangled in the boy's journey and his family by reading the letters. They inspire him to seek a better life for himself and his own son he's lost through his alcohol addiction.

Directed by David Nixon - With Robyn Lively

Liberal Arts(2012)

PG-13
| 1h 37min | Romance / Love, Comedy, Drama
3.2/5 (with 233 votes)

Newly single, 35, and uninspired by his job, Jesse Fisher worries that his best days are behind him. But no matter how much he buries his head in a book, life keeps pulling Jesse back. When his favorite college professor invites him to campus to speak at his retirement dinner, Jesse jumps at the chance. He is prepared for the nostalgia of the dining halls and dorm rooms, the parties and poetry seminars; what he doesn’t see coming is Zibby – a beautiful, precocious, classical-music-loving sophomore. Zibby awakens scary, exciting, long-dormant feelings of possibility and connection that Jesse thought he had buried forever.

Il Mare(2000)

3.7/5 (with 64 votes)

In the year 1999, a young woman leaves her quaint seaside house and returns to the city, leaving in the mailbox a card for the next owner, with instructions to forward any mail of hers to the new address. In the year 1997, a jaded young architect moves into the same house--and finds the letter. His reply, which he slips into the mailbox, finds its way to her, beginning a parallel-time love story separated by a span of two years.

The Letter(1940)

3.7/5 (with 86 votes)

After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.

Endless Rain(2021)

3.1/5 (with 6 votes)

Young-ho doesn't have any dreams for his life. He has been studying for three years to enter a university. He decides to send a letter to his childhood friend So-yeon. But her younger sister So-hee receives the letter instead of her sick sister. So-hee writes back to Young-ho, pretending to be So-yeon. Meanwhile, So-hee takes care of her sick sister and also runs a secondhand bookstore with her mother.

Directed by Jin Mo Cho - With Kang Ha-neul, Chun Woo-hee, Lee Seol, Kang So-ra

Shine(1996)

PG-13
| 1h 45min | Drama
3.7/5 (with 274 votes)

Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.

Ask the Dust(2006)

R
| 1h 57min | Romance / Love, Drama
2.7/5 (with 61 votes)

Mexican beauty Camilla hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is complicated by meeting Arturo Bandini, a first-generation Italian hoping to land a writing career and a blue-eyed blonde on his arm.

Dear Frankie(2004)

1h 45min | Drama, Kids & Family
3.5/5 (with 84 votes)

Nine-year-old Frankie and his single mum Lizzie have been on the move ever since Frankie can remember, most recently arriving in a seaside Scottish town. Wanting to protect her deaf son from the truth that they've run away from his father, Lizzie has invented a story that he is away at sea on the HMS Accra. Every few weeks, Lizzie writes Frankie a make-believe letter from his father, telling of his adventures in exotic lands. As Frankie tracks the ship's progress around the globe, he discovers that it is due to dock in his hometown. With the real HMS Accra arriving in only a fortnight, Lizzie must choose between telling Frankie the truth or finding the perfect stranger to play Frankie's father for just one day...

El analfabeto(1961)

2h 8min | Comedy
3.8/5 (with 45 votes)

Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two million pesos. Not being able to read he has no idea of who sent the letter or its content. So he goes to the drugstore because the pharmacist can read the letter to him. But while waiting to be helped he sees that a young girl can read. He figures he has to be able to discover the letter's content by himself and decides he will save the letter and go to school, and wait to read the letter on his own.

Warlock III: The End of Innocence(1999)

R
| 1h 34min | Fantasy, Horror
2.3/5 (with 32 votes)

A college student unexpectedly finds that she has inherited a derelict house. Accompanied by a group of friends...

Directed by Eric Freiser - With Bruce Payne, Ashley Laurence, Angel Boris, Jan Schweiterman
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