Romantic Comedies on Netflix
Last updated May 07, 2025
Bachna Ae Haseeno
2008 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsSiddharth Anand directs this engaging Bollywood import, which follows the amorous escapades of charming ladies man Raj, who tries to juggle romances with starry-eyed, innocent Mahi, aspiring movie star Radhika and ambitious Gayatri.
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Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns
2008 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen Brenda (Angela Bassett), a struggling single mom in Chicago's inner city, learns that the father she never knew has died, she heads to Georgia with her three kids in tow for the funeral and meets her dad's raucous family. Despite their boisterous manner, Brenda finds them a comforting presence in her fragmented life. Writer-director Tyler Perry also co-stars in this adaptation of his hit stage play.
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Sabah: A Love Story
2005 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsDutiful 40-something daughter Sabah (Arsinée Khanjian) shocks her conservative Arab family by falling for Stephen (Shawn Doyle), a non-Muslim, in this romantic comedy set in Toronto. The relationship sparks a culture clash, ensnaring Sabah between Stephen and her tight-knit family. Like My Big Fat Greek Wedding, director Ruba Nabba's film reveals what happens when Old World tradition collides with modern love. Setta Keshishian co-stars.
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Ta Ra Rum Pum
2007 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn this comedy, top race car driver Avi suffers a career-ending accident. Nearly destitute, Avi and his wife try to protect their children from the brutal truth, telling them that they have to pretend to be poor to win a huge prize on a reality show.
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Jumping the Broom
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIt's a comedic clash of African-American cultures when the hoity-toity clan of bride Sabrina Watson and the proudly blue-collar family of groom Jason Taylor gather on Martha's Vineyard to celebrate the couple's nuptials.
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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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The Names of Love
2010 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis politically infused comedy follows the crusade of Baya, a left-wing femme fatale who seeks to rescue right-wing men from their conservative values by taking them on as lovers -- until she meets a man whose beliefs are as firmly set as her own.
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Friends with Kids
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsBest friends Jason and Julie decide that the way to have kids without sacrificing their social lives or careers is to raise a child together platonically. But romance and other complications interfere with their perfect plan.
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Salaam Namaste
2005 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsYoung and in love, chef Nick and radio DJ Ambar decide to move in together and, in the process, begin to doubt if they're meant for each other. Living in the hip city of Melbourne, the warring couple is left to decide if they can salvage their union.
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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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Que Pena tu Familia
2013 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsJavier Fernández and Ángela de María decide to get a divorce. Javier will have to pull himself together to get his family back, but it won't be easy.
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Jerry Maguire
1996 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsAfter years of successfully navigating the shark-infested waters of sports management, Jerry Maguire experiences a crisis of conscience and leaves his high-powered job behind, with only one loyal football client and a starry-eyed co-worker in tow.
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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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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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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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Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn this modern romance, two thoughtful but unpopular youngsters impersonate more conventionally appealing peers online to express their true feelings. But it turns out they're each pretending to be the object of the other's affections.
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Chennai Express
2013 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhat could have been a sad journey turns into a joyful one for Rahul when he falls in love with a woman en route to submerging his grandfather's ashes. Exotic landscapes and rousing musical numbers follow as the pair traverses South India.
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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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Born Yesterday
1950 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsBoorish business tycoon Harry Brock (Broderick Crawford) fears that ditsy fiancée Billie Dawn (Judy Holliday) will prove an embarrassment in the presence of politicos he wants to influence, so he hires a reporter (William Holden) to tutor the ostensibly brainless blonde in the political and social graces. Brock gets more than he bargained for, however, when the journalist transforms Billie into the backroom dealmaker's most formidable foe.
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Que Pena tu Vida
2010 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsJavier Fernández, a publicist, just lost his job and girlfriend. His best friend offers her support, but Facebook and Twitter won't let him forget.
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The Decoy Bride
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen Hollywood actress Lara Tyler travels to a tiny Scottish island to get married, the paparazzi follow her, prompting her to flee in frustration. To dupe the press, her handlers stage fake nuptials and hire a local girl to play the bride.
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Soul Kitchen
2009 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsYoung restaurant owner Zinos (Adam Bousdoukos) decides to revamp Soul Kitchen, his dumpy diner, but the customer response isn't what he was hoping for. To make matters worse, his girlfriend (Anna Bederke) flies off to Shanghai, and the tax collector comes knocking. But with the help of an inspired new chef (Birol Ünel), Zinos still has a chance at redemption. German director Fatih Akin delivers a riotous modern romantic comedy.
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The Back-Up Plan
2010 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsWhen Zoe tires of looking for Mr. Right, she decides to have a baby on her own. But on the day she's artificially inseminated, she meets Stan, her perfect match. Now, Zoe has to figure out how to make her two life's dreams fit with each other.
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Break Ke Baad
2010 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsChildhood friends Abhay Gulathi and Aaliya Khan turn into teenage paramours in this romantic comedy that throws plenty of obstacles in the young lovers' paths as they find their way in the world and back to each other.
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My Girlfriend's Boyfriend
2010 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsJesse Young, a girl who already has everything, finds herself falling for two seemingly perfect guys: sexy but struggling writer Ethan and button-down advertising executive Troy. Can she find true love with two men at the same time?
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