Do you have a date night planned anytime soon? We are sure you must have taken care of things like food, drink, and games. However, have you shortlisted the films you want to watch with your love interest? If not, we have got you covered. Here’s a list of some great movies perfect for date night. From serious romances to light-hearted rom-coms, you will find something for everyone here.
1. Dirty Dancing
You just can’t skip this classic! This movie was a cultural phenomenon. It has everything your heart could desire, from rebellion to burning romance and dancing. While holidaying with her parents at a resort, 17-year-old Frances is smitten with the resort’s rebellious dance instructor, Johnny Castel.
However, her father opposes the relationship and her dance, creating ripples in her family. Despite all his efforts, Frances and Johnny continue doing what they love doing the most. Don’t hesitate to match the steps with your partner on the songs.
2. When Harry Met Sally
Another classic movie that is also a rom-com that you must watch on a date night is “When Harry Met Sally.” Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan as Harry and Sally are hilarious in this film. The story shows a chance encounter between two graduates that results in a short-term friendship. However, when fate brings Harry and Sally back together five years later, they are forced to deal with how they feel about each other.
3. Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Starring Scarlett Johansson, Penelope Cruz, Rebecca Hall, and Javier Bardem in lead roles, this 2008 romantic comedy-drama will keep you engrossed till the last scene. The story shows two female friends, Vicky and Cristina, going on a summer holiday in Barcelona. There, they get involved and have an illicit affair with a handsome painter, Juan Antonio. The mayhem begins when Juan Antonio’s ex-wife, Maria Elena, re-enters his life.
4. You’ve Got Mail
The owner of a chain of bookstores meets a quaint little bookshop’s owner online, and they fall in love. However, they are unaware they are business rivals who can’t stand each other in the real world. This date night movie of Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan will make you blush and smile all the way through.
5. 500 Days of Summer
Tom revisits the year he spent with Summer, the girl he thought he could spend his life with. However, she doesn’t believe in relationships, love, or boyfriends. Do they end up together or go down different paths? Watch the film with your partner to find out!
6. The Proposal
Watch this timeless film of Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds for a perfect date night. The story revolves around New York editor Margaret, who is about to face deportation. However, to remain in the U.S., she convinces her assistant to marry her in exchange for a promotion. However, when she visits Andrew’s hometown, it changes her in many ways.
Other than these films, you can also watch “Crazy Rich Asians,” “Your Place or Mine,” “The Photograph,” “Marry Me,” “Crazy, Stupid, Love,” “Hitch,” and “The Graduate.” So, pick one (or all, for a movie marathon) and watch them on your date night. Also, do let us know which film you and your partner loved the most in the comment section below.
