Romantic Comedies on Netflix
Last updated January 22, 2025
Mere Brother Ki Dulhan
2011 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAsked to find a bride for his brother, Bollywood film producer Kush locates a beautiful woman -- and promptly falls in love with her himself. She loves Kush, too, and soon the pair schemes to short-circuit the fast-approaching arranged marriage.
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Ladies vs Ricky Bahl
2011 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAn overambitious Indian ladies' man meets his match in this modern Hindi romantic comedy, when three women he's been conning wise up to his schemes. To pay him back in kind, the women devise a crafty trap for their energetic Lothario.
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Dostana
2008 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsWhen they learn that the owner of the flat they want to rent is only considering female applicants, Sameer and Kunal pose as a gay couple to win her trust. But the jig might be up when the they fall head over heels for their beautiful roommate, Neha.
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Madea's Family Reunion
2006 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsActor and playwright Tyler Perry reprises his memorable role as the inimitable Madea, a gun-toting granny who, amid the chaos of preparations for a family reunion, must try to keep her clan together in the face of various emotional crises. Based on Perry's acclaimed stage production, this hilarious and heartwarming comedy boasts an all-star cast, including Blair Underwood, Lynn Whitfield, Cicely Tyson, Rochelle Aytes and Maya Angelou.
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No Strings Attached
2011 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsEmotionally unencumbered and sexually satisfied, friends with benefits Emma (Natalie Portman) and Adam (Ashton Kutcher) have an open relationship that suits them just fine. That is, until those pesky little things called feelings enter the picture. Ivan Reitman directs and Kevin Kline and Cary Elwes co-star in this comedy that explores the perks and pitfalls of modern romance.
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Shakespeare in Love
1998 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsYoung Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes) is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman (Gwyneth Paltrow) auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy. This bittersweet romance won seven Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actress.
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The Sessions
2012 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAfter spending years in an iron lung, a man decides he wants to explore his sexuality for the first time, and hires a surrogate to aid the goal. Through their intensifying relationship, this indie drama illustrates the many forms love can take.
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Do Not Disturb
1965 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsDoris Day stars as a wife jealous because her businessman husband spends more time with his attractive secretary than with her. Deciding to turn the tables, she invents a secret admirer. But the joke's on her when her fantasy man comes to life.
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Definitely, Maybe
2008 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsInterested in knowing how her divorcing parents met, young Maya listens as her dad, Will, recounts his romantic past with three different and special women -- Emily, April and Summer -- leaving Maya to guess which one is her mom.
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This Means War
2012 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsEach determined to win the heart of a sexy blonde bombshell, two best friends and CIA spies turn their secret-agent skills against each other, heedless of the ever-widening trail of wreckage and collateral damage they leave in their wake.
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Chocolat
2000 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsA single mother and her young daughter move into a peaceful French village and open a chocolate shop during the height of Lent. At first, the shop's rich, sensuous desserts scandalize the town. But the villagers soon learn to savor the sweetness.
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Miss Dial
2013 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsWorking from home, a consumer affairs rep in a rocky relationship decides to play hooky, and spends her day calling random people, looking for new connections. Unexpectedly, she meets someone on the phone that might just change everything.
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Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too?
2010 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAn annual Caribbean retreat turns into a week of life-altering revelations when four couples bust their relationships wide open in filmmaker Tyler Perry's take on modern love, devotion, unfaithfulness and forgiveness.
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From Prada to Nada
2011 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsTwo Latina sisters accustomed to luxury and high style become penniless when their father dies, forcing them to move in with working class relatives, in this spirited comedy loosely based on Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility."
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Something Borrowed
2011 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn this genial romantic comedy, successful single lawyer Rachel learns that her best friend is engaged to the guy Rachel has pined after for years. Rachel determines to maintain her loyalty to her pal, but things don't quite go as planned.
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Friends with Benefits
2011 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsThis raucous rom-com chronicles the relationship of two busy singles, Dylan (Justin Timberlake) and Jamie (Mila Kunis), who agree to include sex in their friendship -- minus the emotions and commitment. But things get complicated.
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Return to Me
2000 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn this engaging tale, a Chicago architect donates his wife's heart after she's tragically killed in an accident. A year later, he falls in love with a plucky waitress -- only to learn that she's the woman who received the heart.
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Sleepless in Seattle
1993 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsFate and a tenacious 8-year-old boy conspire to unite lovelorn widower Sam Baldwin and unhappily engaged journalist Annie Reed in this Oscar-nominated romantic comedy inspired by the 1957 classic An Affair to Remember.
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That Touch of Mink
1962 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsWhen wholesome small-town girl Cathy moves to New York City and meets handsome tycoon Philip, she thinks she's found the man of her dreams. Philip assures her he's not the marrying kind, but Cathy has other ideas.
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Tootsie
1982 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsFew actors go as far to bag a part as Michael Dorsey (Dustin Hoffman), who transforms himself into a woman to prove he can get hired on a soap opera. But Michael has an enviable problem when his alter ego, Dorothy, becomes daytime television's hottest ticket. His pretty co-star (Jessica Lange) has no idea that her dear friend Dorothy is a man -- and neither does the actress's father (Charles Durning), who falls for Dorothy hook, line and sinker.
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Buddy
2003 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsKristoffer, a 24-year-old billboard hanger, never expected his video diary to end up on Norwegian national television. But when his innermost thoughts air on a popular talk show, it turns Kristoffer's already rocky love life on its head.
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Bunty Aur Babli
2005 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsLonging to escape humdrum village life, Rakesh and Vimmi each set off to see the world with bold aspirations to make their mark on the universe. But along the way, their destinies collide, and the two instantly become "Bunty" and "Babli."
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Two Can Play That Game
2001 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen corporate overachiever Shanté Smith sees her lawyer boyfriend out on the town with another woman, she launches a surefire 10-day scheme that will win back her man -- and teach him a lesson in the process.
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Clueless
1995 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsDirector Amy Heckerling's fresh adaptation of Jane Austen's novel &NFi;Emma&NFi_; follows the misadventures of meddlesome Beverly Hills high schooler Cher, who gets more than she bargained for when she gives a fashion-challenged student a makeover.
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Just Like Heaven
2005 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsShortly after David moves into a new place, winsome Elizabeth shows up to assert that the apartment is hers, then vanishes. When she starts appearing and disappearing at will, David thinks she's a ghost, while Elizabeth is convinced she's alive.
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