Movies About Love and Longing
Kinora's catalogue lists 185 films about love and longing, spanning 1926–2024. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.
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- 2004
3-Iron
Urbandir. Kim Ki-duk - 1963
8½
Urbandir. Federico Fellini - 2014
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
Urbandir. Ana Lily Amirpour - 1986
A Room with a View
Urban · Ruraldir. James Ivory - 2012
A Royal Affair
Urbandir. Nikolaj Arcel - 2001
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Urban · Suburbandir. Steven Spielberg - 2013
About Time
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Richard Curtis - 1980
Airplane!
dir. Jim Abrahams - 1974
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Urbandir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder - 2000
Almost Famous
Urbandir. Cameron Crowe - 2001
Amélie
Urbandir. Jean-Pierre Jeunet - 1977
Annie Hall
Urbandir. Woody Allen - 2024
Anora
Urbandir. Sean Baker - 1997
As Good as It Gets
Urbandir. James L. Brooks - 1980
Atlantic City
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Louis Malle - 2019
Atlantics
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Mati Diop - 2007
Atonement
Rural · Urban · Coastal Seadir. Joe Wright - 2017
Baby Driver
Urbandir. Edgar Wright - 1974
Badlands
Rural · Wildernessdir. Terrence Malick - 2013
Before Midnight
Coastal Seadir. Richard Linklater - 1995
Before Sunrise
Urbandir. Richard Linklater - 2004
Before Sunset
Urbandir. Richard Linklater - 1967
Belle de Jour
Urbandir. Luis Buñuel - 1967
Bonnie and Clyde
Ruraldir. Arthur Penn - 1999
Boys Don't Cry
Ruraldir. Kimberly Peirce - 1992
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Urban · Ruraldir. Francis Ford Coppola - 1996
Breaking the Waves
Coastal Sea · Ruraldir. Lars von Trier - 1960
Breathless
Urbandir. Jean-Luc Godard - 1945
Brief Encounter
Suburbandir. David Lean - 1938
Bringing Up Baby
Ruraldir. Howard Hawks - 1987
Broadcast News
Urbandir. James L. Brooks - 2005
Brokeback Mountain
Rural · Mountaindir. Ang Lee - 1998
Buffalo '66
Urbandir. Vincent Gallo - 1988
Bull Durham
Urbandir. Ron Shelton - 1972
Cabaret
Urbandir. Bob Fosse - 2017
Call Me by Your Name
Ruraldir. Luca Guadagnino - 1943
Casablanca
Urbandir. Michael Curtiz - 2000
Cast Away
Island · Coastal Seadir. Robert Zemeckis - 2016
Certain Women
Ruraldir. Kelly Reichardt - 2024
Challengers
Urbandir. Luca Guadagnino - 1964
Charulata
Urbandir. Satyajit Ray - 1994
Chungking Express
Urbandir. Wong Kar-Wai - 1931
City Lights
Urbandir. Charlie Chaplin - 1994
Clerks
Suburbandir. Kevin Smith - 2008
Cloverfield
Urban · Undergrounddir. Matt Reeves - 2003
Cold Mountain
Rural · Mountaindir. Anthony Minghella - 2018
Cold War
Urban · Ruraldir. Paweł Pawlikowski - 2007
Control
Urbandir. Anton Corbijn - 2009
Crazy Heart
Ruraldir. Scott Cooper - 2000
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Mountain · Desertdir. Ang Lee - 1990
Cyrano de Bergerac
Urban · Ruraldir. Jean-Paul Rappeneau - 1988
Dangerous Liaisons
Urban · Ruraldir. Stephen Frears - 1973
Day for Night
Urbandir. François Truffaut - 1978
Days of Heaven
Ruraldir. Terrence Malick - 2016
Deadpool
Urbandir. Tim Miller - 2022
Decision to Leave
Urban · Coastal Sea · Mountaindir. Park Chan-wook - 1991
Delicatessen
Urban · Undergrounddir. Jean-Pierre Jeunet - 1995
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Urban · Ruraldir. Aditya Chopra - 2012
Django Unchained
Ruraldir. Quentin Tarantino - 2011
Drive
Urbandir. Nicolas Winding Refn - 1990
Edward Scissorhands
Suburbandir. Tim Burton - 2004
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Urban · Suburbandir. Michel Gondry - 1995
Fallen Angels
Urbandir. Wong Kar-Wai - 2023
Fallen Leaves
Urbandir. Aki Kaurismäki - 1993
Farewell My Concubine
Urbandir. Chen Kaige - 2008
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Islanddir. Nicholas Stoller - 1994
Forrest Gump
Rural · Urban · Coastal Seadir. Robert Zemeckis - 1991
Fried Green Tomatoes
Ruraldir. Jon Avnet - 1990
Ghost
Urbandir. Jerry Zucker - 1993
Groundhog Day
Ruraldir. Harold Ramis - 1993
Grumpy Old Men
Ruraldir. Donald Petrie - 1986
Hannah and Her Sisters
Urbandir. Woody Allen - 1997
Happy Together
Urbandir. Wong Kar-Wai - 1971
Harold and Maude
Suburbandir. Hal Ashby - 2013
Her
Urbandir. Spike Jonze - 2002
Hero
Rural · Urbandir. Zhang Yimou - 1959
Hiroshima Mon Amour
Urbandir. Alain Resnais - 2004
Howl's Moving Castle
Ruraldir. Hayao Miyazaki - 2000
In the Mood for Love
Urbandir. Wong Kar-Wai - 1934
It Happened One Night
Urbandir. Frank Capra - 1996
Jerry Maguire
Urbandir. Cameron Crowe - 1962
Jules and Jim
Urbandir. François Truffaut - 2007
Juno
Suburbandir. Jason Reitman - 1965
Kwaidan
Rural · Wildernessdir. Masaki Kobayashi - 1960
L'Avventura
Island · Coastal Sea · Urbandir. Michelangelo Antonioni - 1960
La Dolce Vita
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Federico Fellini - 2016
La La Land
Urbandir. Damien Chazelle - 2012
Laurence Anyways
Urbandir. Xavier Dolan - 2021
Licorice Pizza
Suburbandir. Paul Thomas Anderson - 1997
Life Is Beautiful
Urbandir. Roberto Benigni - 2019
Little Women
Rural · Urbandir. Greta Gerwig - 2003
Lost in Translation
Urbandir. Sofia Coppola - 1979
Manhattan
Urbandir. Woody Allen - 2019
Marriage Story
Urbandir. Noah Baumbach - 2016
Maudie
Rural · Coastal Seadir. Aisling Walsh - 1971
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
Rural · Mountaindir. Robert Altman - 2011
Midnight in Paris
Urbandir. Woody Allen - 2002
Millennium Actress
Urbandir. Satoshi Kon - 2003
Monster
Urbandir. Patty Jenkins - 2016
Moonlight
Urbandir. Barry Jenkins - 2012
Moonrise Kingdom
Island · Wildernessdir. Wes Anderson - 2013
Mud
Rural · Islanddir. Jeff Nichols - 1960
Mughal-e-Azam
Urbandir. K. Asif - 2001
Mulholland Drive
Urbandir. David Lynch - 1991
My Own Private Idaho
Urban · Ruraldir. Gus Van Sant - 1987
Near Dark
Ruraldir. Kathryn Bigelow - 1979
Nosferatu the Vampyre
Urban · Mountaindir. Werner Herzog - 1946
Notorious
Urbandir. Alfred Hitchcock - 2007
Once
Urbandir. John Carney - 2013
Only Lovers Left Alive
Urbandir. Jim Jarmusch - 2020
Palm Springs
Desertdir. Max Barbakow - 2023
Past Lives
Urbandir. Celine Song - 2017
Phantom Thread
Urbandir. Paul Thomas Anderson - 1992
Porco Rosso
Coastal Sea · Islanddir. Hayao Miyazaki - 2019
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Island · Coastal Seadir. Céline Sciamma - 1990
Pretty Woman
Urbandir. Garry Marshall - 2005
Pride & Prejudice
Ruraldir. Joe Wright - 2009
Public Enemies
Urban · Ruraldir. Michael Mann - 2002
Punch-Drunk Love
Urbandir. Paul Thomas Anderson - 1984
Purple Rain
Urbandir. Albert Magnoli - 1981
Reds
Urbandir. Warren Beatty - 1976
Rocky
Urbandir. John G. Avildsen - 1998
Run Lola Run
Urbandir. Tom Tykwer - 1998
Rushmore
Urbandir. Wes Anderson - 2010
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Urbandir. Edgar Wright - 1989
Sea of Love
Urbandir. Harold Becker - 1998
Shakespeare in Love
Urbandir. John Madden - 2004
Sideways
Ruraldir. Alexander Payne - 1952
Singin' in the Rain
Urbandir. Gene Kelly - 1992
Singles
Urbandir. Cameron Crowe - 1993
Sleepless in Seattle
Urbandir. Nora Ephron - 2008
Slumdog Millionaire
Urbandir. Danny Boyle - 1959
Some Like It Hot
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Billy Wilder - 2004
Spider-Man 2
Urbandir. Sam Raimi - 1927
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Rural · Coastal Seadir. F. W. Murnau - 2002
Sweet Home Alabama
Rural · Coastal Sea · Urbandir. Andy Tennant - 2002
Talk to Her
Urbandir. Pedro Almodóvar - 1983
Terms of Endearment
Suburbandir. James L. Brooks - 1960
The Apartment
Urbandir. Billy Wilder - 2011
The Artist
Urbandir. Michel Hazanavicius - 2012
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Urbandir. John Madden - 2017
The Big Sick
Urbandir. Michael Showalter - 1995
The Bridges of Madison County
Ruraldir. Clint Eastwood - 1994
The Crow
Urbandir. Alex Proyas - 1991
The Double Life of Véronique
Urbandir. Krzysztof Kieślowski - 2018
The Favourite
Urbandir. Yorgos Lanthimos - 1997
The Fifth Element
Urban · Off Worlddir. Luc Besson - 2006
The Fountain
Off World · Wildernessdir. Darren Aronofsky - 1926
The General
Ruraldir. Clyde Bruckman - 1967
The Graduate
Suburbandir. Mike Nichols - 2016
The Handmaiden
Ruraldir. Park Chan-wook - 1983
The Hunger
Urbandir. Tony Scott - 1992
The Last of the Mohicans
Wilderness · Mountaindir. Michael Mann - 2013
The Lunchbox
Urbandir. Ritesh Batra - 2005
The New World
Wildernessdir. Terrence Malick - 2004
The Notebook
Rural · Coastal Seadir. Nick Cassavetes - 1940
The Philadelphia Story
Suburbandir. George Cukor - 1993
The Piano
Coastal Sea · Wilderness · Ruraldir. Jane Campion - 1994
The Postman
Island · Coastal Seadir. Michael Radford - 1991
The Prince of Tides
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Barbra Streisand - 1987
The Princess Bride
Rural · Coastal Sea · Mountaindir. Rob Reiner - 1939
The Rules of the Game
Rural · Urbandir. Jean Renoir - 2004
The Sea Inside
Rural · Coastal Seadir. Alejandro Amenábar - 2010
The Town
Urbandir. Ben Affleck - 1964
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Coastal Sea · Urbandir. Jacques Demy - 2013
The Wind Rises
Urban · Ruraldir. Hayao Miyazaki - 2021
The Worst Person in the World
Urbandir. Joachim Trier - 1994
Three Colors: Red
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Krzysztof Kieślowski - 1994
Three Colors: White
Urbandir. Krzysztof Kieślowski - 1997
Titanic
Coastal Seadir. James Cameron - 1982
Tootsie
Urbandir. Sydney Pollack - 1993
True Romance
Urbandir. Tony Scott - 2003
Underworld
Urban · Undergrounddir. Len Wiseman - 2009
Up in the Air
Urbandir. Jason Reitman - 2008
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Urbandir. Woody Allen - 2015
Victoria
Urbandir. Sebastian Schipper - 2005
Walk the Line
Rural · Urbandir. James Mangold - 2008
WALL·E
Off World · Wildernessdir. Andrew Stanton - 2021
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
Urbandir. Ryusuke Hamaguchi - 1989
When Harry Met Sally...
Urbandir. Rob Reiner - 1995
Whisper of the Heart
Urban · Suburbandir. Yoshifumi Kondo - 1987
Wings of Desire
Urbandir. Wim Wenders - 1985
Witness
Rural · Urbandir. Peter Weir - 2016
Your Name.
Urban · Ruraldir. Makoto Shinkai - 1983
Zelig
Urbandir. Woody Allen
Frequently asked
How many movies are about love and longing?
Kinora's catalogue lists 185 films about love and longing, spanning 1926–2024.
What are some movies about love and longing?
Films about love and longing in our catalogue include 3-Iron (2004), 8½ (1963), A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014), A Room with a View (1986), and A Royal Affair (2012).
What is the oldest movie about love and longing?
The General (1926) is the earliest film about love and longing in our catalogue; the most recent is Challengers (2024).