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5 Romantic movies to watch this Valentine’s Day

While some people may enjoy splurging on expensive dinners and gifts, others prefer to keep things simple and intimate. For those who value a low-key celebration, a cozy night in with your partner is the perfect way to spend the day. And what better way to set the mood than with a romantic movie?

Netflix has an incredible selection of romantic films that are sure to bring excitement and spark to your relationship. From classic love stories to modern rom-coms, there's something for every couple to enjoy. So why not skip the crowded restaurants and expensive gifts, and instead, snuggle up with your loved one and watch a movie that will make your heart skip a beat?

To help you get started, we've curated a list of 5 romantic movies from Netflix that are perfect for a laid-back Valentine's Day. Whether you're looking for a light-hearted comedy or a sweeping romance, these films are sure to delight. So grab some popcorn, get cosy, and let the romance begin.

Here are our top 5 picks for a romantic Netflix movie night:

Always Be My Maybe

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Childhood friends Sasha and Marcus have a falling-out and don't speak for 15 years. But when Sasha, now a celebrity chef in Los Angeles, returns to her hometown of San Francisco to open a new restaurant, she runs into her old pal--a happily-complacent musician still living at home and working for his dad. Though the two are reluctant to reconnect, they soon find the old sparks--and maybe some new ones?

Someone Great

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Aspiring music journalist Jenny (Gina Rodriguez) has just landed her dream job at an iconic magazine and is about to move to San Francisco. Rather than do long distance, her boyfriend of nine years (Lakeith Stanfield) decides to call it quits. To nurse her broken heart, Jenny gathers up her two best friends Erin (DeWanda Wise) and Blair (Brittany Snow) for one outrageous last adventure in New York City

A Family Affair

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Zara, who still lives at home with her mother Brooke, works as an assistant to demanding movie star Chris. She must constantly deal with his various whims, and often she is the one who handles things when he breaks up with yet another girlfriend. However, his promises to help her become a producer remain unfulfilled; finally, this drives Zara to quit. In an attempt to get her back, Chris comes to her house where he meets her mother. He becomes fascinated by Brooke, and one thing leads to another, suddenly presenting Zara with new challenges.

Love, Guaranteed

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Earnest, hard-working lawyer Susan (Rachael Leigh Cook) has taken one too many pro bono cases. To save her small law firm, Susan begrudgingly takes a high-paying, high-profile case from Nick (Damon Wayans Jr.), a charming new client who wants to sue a dating website that guarantees users will find love. But Susan and Nick soon find themselves in the middle of a media storm, and as the case heats up, so do their feelings for each other - which could jeopardize everything.

Your Place or Mine

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Debbie and Peter have a romantic relationship going even though they are based in two different cities, she is in Los Angeles and he is in New York. Due to certain circumstances Debbie has to move temporarily to New York for a week and asks Peter to come down to Los Angeles to look after her teen aged son.

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