10 Romantic Movies (Currently Streaming) to Watch this Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day, friends! I hope you had a fun super bowl Sunday. Or just a regular Sunday if you’re not that into football, like me :P Instead, I spent the day doing some thrift shopping with my galentines at the Rose Bowl Flea Market. A much preferred Super Bowl Sunday for us!
For Valentine’s Day this year, Daniel and I have decided we would prefer to stay in and avoid the hustle and bustle of Valentine’s Day traffic, reservations, etc. so we think we will try out our new Kitchen Aid pasta maker and spend the evening watching a movie together! If that sounds like your evening plans as well, I’ve put together a list of 10 romantic movies currently streaming that would make a perfect Valentine’s Day screening… enjoy!
10 Romantic Movies to Stream this Valentine’s Day
Set It Up
“Two young assistants in New York City realize they can make their lives easier by setting up their workaholic bosses to date. While trying to perpetuate this romantic ruse between their nightmare bosses, the assistants realize they might be right for each other.” (IMDB)
Stream on Netflix.
2. About Time
“At the age of 21, Tim discovers he can travel in time and change what happens and has happened in his own life. His decision to make his world a better place by getting a girlfriend turns out not to be as easy as you might think.” (IMDB)
Stream on Netflix.
3. Crazy Rich Asians
“Native New Yorker Rachel Chu goes with her boyfriend, Nick Young, to his best friend's wedding in Singapore. Excited about visiting Asia for the first time but nervous about meeting Nick's family, Rachel's unprepared to learn Nick has neglected to mention a few key details about himself.“ (IMDB)
Stream on HBO Max or Hulu.
4. Before We Go
“Two strangers stuck in Manhattan for the night grow into each other's most trusted confidants when an evening of unexpected adventure forces them to confront their fears and take control of their lives.“ (IMDB)
Stream on Amazon Prime Video.
5. The Big Sick
“Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family's expectations, and his true feelings.” (IMDB)
Stream on Amazon Prime Video.
6. The Hating Game
“Resolving to achieve professional success without compromising her ethics, Lucy embarks on a ruthless game of one-upmanship against cold and efficient nemesis Joshua, a rivalry that is complicated by her growing attraction to him.“ (IMDB)
Stream on Amazon Prime Video or AppleTV.
7. Emma. (2020)
“Jane Austen's beloved comedy about finding your equal and earning your happy ending, is reimagined in this. Handsome, clever, and rich, Emma Woodhouse is a restless queen bee without rivals in her sleepy little town. In this glittering satire of social class and the pain of growing up, Emma must adventure through misguided matches and romantic missteps to find the love that has been there all along.” (IMDB)
Stream on Amazon Prime Video or AppleTV.
8. The Age of Adaline
“After miraculously remaining 29 years old for almost eight decades, Adaline Bowman has lived a solitary existence, never allowing herself to get close to anyone who might reveal her secret. But a chance encounter with charismatic philanthropist Ellis Jones reignites her passion for life and romance. When a weekend with his parents threatens to uncover the truth, Adaline makes a decision that will change her life forever.” (IMDB)
Stream on Hulu or Amazon Prime Video.
9. Love, Simon
“A young coming-of-age tale about a teenage boy, Simon Spier, goes through a different kind of Romeo and Juliet story. Simon has a love connection with a boy, Blue, by email, but the only problem is that Simon has no idea who he's talking to. Simon must discover who that boy is--who Blue is. Along the way, he tries to find himself as well.“ (IMDB)
Steam on Hulu.
10. Crazy, Stupid, Love
“A middle-aged husband's life changes dramatically when his wife asks him for a divorce. He seeks to rediscover his manhood with the help of a newfound friend, Jacob, learning to pick up girls at bars.” (IMDB)
Stream on HBO Max.
I hope this list helps give you an idea of what to watch tonight if you’re spending a cozy evening at home with your friends or loved ones! And if you’re looking for a last minute date idea, make sure to check out our Unique Valentine’s Day Date Ideas post! Are you someone who likes to dress up and go out to dinner for Valentine’s Day or are you part of team stay at home?
xo Rachael
