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In Detroit, loner Clarence marries a call girl named Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood. Meanwhile, the owners of the cocaine, the mob, track them down and try to reclaim it.
Brilliant comedian/actor Albert Brooks takes an incisive look at the state of modern relationships with charming results that are right on target. Brooks portrays Robert Cole, a Hollywood film editor whose romance with a beautiful bank officer, Mary Harvard (Kathryn Harrold), has reached a point of no return. They go their separate ways; and Robert is magnanimous in hoping that she will be happy without him - as long as she is miserable as he is without her. Robert has encountered a modem dilemma: he'd like to settle down with Mary, yet can't help wondering if there's some perfect someone out there waiting for him. Only by leaving Mary can he look for her, but at the same time he's liable to lose the best relationship he's ever had.
Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner star alongside Danny DeVito in this high-flying romance adventure. After her sister is kidnapped by thugs amidst their search for a priceless gem in the Colombian jungle, a romance novelist (Turner) realizes that her own life is in danger! And when she sets out to rescue her sister, she meets a handsome fortune seeker (Douglas), who more than sidetracks her!
Jane Hayes’s (Keri Russell, TV’s “The Americans”) adoration of all things Jane Austen is complicating her love life: no real man can compare with the brooding and handsome character Mr. Darcy. Determined to be the heroine of her own story, Jane spends her life savings on a trip to Austenland, an eccentric resort in the English countryside where guests experience complete immersion in the Regency era. Armed with her bonnet, corset and needlepoint, Jane strives to avoid spinsterhood and meets two very different gentlemen… but has a difficult time determining where fantasy ends and real life—and maybe even love—begins. Jennifer Coolidge (Legally Blonde franchise), Jane Seymour (Wedding Crashers), JJ Feild (Captain America: The First Avenger) and Bret McKenzie (TV’s “The Flight of the Conchords”) also star in this charming romantic comedy based on the bestselling novel by Shannon Hale.
Marisa Ventura (Jennifer Lopez) is a struggling single mom who works at a posh Manhattan hotel and dreams of a better life for her and her young son (Tyler Posey). One fateful day, hotel guest and senatorial candidate Christopher Marshall (Ralph Fiennes) meets Marisa and mistakes her for a wealthy socialite. After an enchanting evening together, the two fall madly in love. But when Marisa's true identity is revealed, issues of class and social status threaten to separate them. Can two people from very different worlds overcome their differences and live happily ever after? From acclaimed director Wayne Wang (Anywhere But Here) and co-starring Natasha Richardson, Stanley Tucci and Bob Hoskins, MAID IN MANHATTAN is "Romantic! Funny! Uplifting!" (Neil Rosen, NY1).
A Hallmark Channel original movie. Isabella, the owner of her family’s Oregon winery, takes a big leap and enters a prestigious wine competition in Paris. There she meets her biggest competitor, Jacques, from one of the world’s foremost winemaking families. As Jacques learns more about Isabella and her expertise in wine, a budding romance develops.
The last thing Emma Moriarty expected to find in Eunice, Arizona was love. So how does she wind up the object of Murphy's Romance? Sally Field and James Garner star in this endearing comic love story from director Martin Ritt (Norma Rae). Field plays a gutsy divorced mother eager to make it as a horse trainer on a small desert ranch. Enter the town's most eligible widower, Murphy Jones (Garner). The lovable, free-wheeling pharmacist befriends Emma and eventually comes a-courting. But just when Emma may have found the right guy, her ne'er-do-well ex, Bobby Jack (Brian Kerwin), rides back into her life. Which one of these persistent suitors will lasso the reluctant filly? Share the warmth and feel-good humor of Field, Garner and Murphy's Romance!
Nick Murder (James Gandolfini) is an ironworker who has been married for years to Kitty (Susan Sarandon), who works as a seamstress and is the mother of Nick's three daughters. While Nick loves his wife, his head is turned by Tula (Kate Winslet), a sexy salesgirl at a lingerie shop, and soon they're having a passionate affair. When Kitty finds out about Nick's infidelity, she becomes enraged and kicks him out of the house, forcing him to decide what he really wants out of life and what is most important to him.
Screen legend Sir Laurence Olivier is an enchanting old rogue who teams up with a pair of charming and irresistible young lovers in a love story/comedy for romantics young and old. From George Roy Hill ("The Sting," "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid") and featuring Oscar-nominee Diane Lane ("Lonesome Dove," "The Outsiders") in her feature film debut. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Score, and nominated for best adapted screenplay, from the novel by Patrick Cauvin.
Life On The Murder Scene offers an in-depth, extensive video diary, featuring band interviews and behind-the-scenes commentary.
A Hallmark original movie. New York accountant Emma Colvin (Lacey Chabert) is heartbroken when her boyfriend leaves her before their planned romantic getaway to Belgium for Valentine’s Day. Convinced by a friend to go alone on the trip, Emma has the adventure of a lifetime when her Belgian innkeeper introduces her to renowned chocolatier, Luc Simon (Will Kemp). Luc and his fellow chocolatiers are in the midst of a competition to create the most romantic chocolate in Belgium for the upcoming Belgian royal wedding. He discovers her kitchen skills and soon she’s immersed in the competition and a budding romance develops. Starring Lacey Chabert, Will Kemp, and Brittany Bristow. "Love, Romance & Chocolate" was filmed entirely in the breathtaking locations of Brugge, Ghent and Brussels in Belgium!
In 1999 the old sport of skiing had just been given new life, and Level 1 was conceived to document its progress into the future. With twenty years in the rearview mirror, it still stands true- new things never get old. Romance, the final chapter of annual films by Level 1, captures a modern-day Golden Age in skiing. Featuring a generation of talent that came of age in the best time to ever do it. Tweaking the formula, tweaking the grab, and in it for nothing but the love.
When four friends go on a camping trip in a remote part of Argentina, sexual tensions quickly bubble to the surface. Once in virtual seclusion by the beach, Juli (the only girl) quickly recognizes that that the boys seem to have a closer relationship than what she would consider normal. The line between friendship and love fade further for two of the boys in particular as their desire becomes too much to bear. When what started as a simple getaway quickly becomes tinged with sex, romance, and conflict, everyone is forced to confront who they really are for the very first time.
A Hallmark Channel original movie. To impress a potential love interest, Kyra enters her dog in an agility show. The problem is, she has no dog so she needs to find (and train) one, and quick!
Romance novelist Liam Bradley (Dylan Bruce) has already found massive success with three books written under the pen name Gabriel August, but he's mysteriously unknown to his legions of readers. With his first book written as a way to heal after a broken relationship, Liam has slowly become disheartened with writing strictly for romantic fantasy, something evident to a sweet, but honest, journalist who reviews books, Sophie Atkinson (Amy Acker), whom he meets by chance on a plane. The two begin a tentative relationship in Sophie's home town of Portland, Maine, where Liam has come to find inspiration for his newest entry. Liam's agent puts him on the spot with a long-planned reveal of Gabriel August's true identity, but Sophie doesn't know of his public persona. The longer Liam avoids telling her the truth, the deeper a hole he digs for himself. Will their romance survive once his true identity comes to light? A Hallmark original movie.
Greta Garbo stars in a film named for the genre she defined--Romance. In an attempt to dissuade young Harry (Elliot Nugent) from marrying an actress, Tom Armstrong (Gavin Gordon) confesses a story of the woman who stole his heart when he was a young priest, opera diva Rita Cavallini (Garbo). Desperately in love, the young Armstrong learns that Cavallini had lived as the mistress of an older man--and that the woman for whom he is ready to sacrifice his future and possibly his soul will never be able to change her ways.
In the film that made 23-year-old Doris Day a film star to cap off her already highly successful recording career, this Michael Curtiz-directed musical comedy follows a singer on a Caribbean cruise who gets mixed up in a series of romantic problems. Georgia Garrett (Day) pretends to be her friend Elvira Kent (Janis Paige) in order to take Elvira's place on an ocean cruise. Also on board is a detective whom Elvira's husband hired to see if Elvira is cheating on him. Believing that Georgia is Elvira, the detective can't help falling in love with her. Songwriters Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn's Oscar-nominated "It's Magic" became a huge hit for Day. The film was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Score. Sequences were shot in Cartagena, Columbia, and Rio de Janeiro and Bahia, Brazil.
A Hallmark Channel original movie. Country music fan Callie (Lauren Alaina) is determined to continue her late grandfather's legacy. While TV director Luke (Tyler Hynes) is in town, he teaches her that sometimes it's best to look forward instead of back.
A Hallmark Channel original movie. Ella's unique designs inspire publishing mogul Derek to include plus-sized fashion in his magazine. Soon, Derek begins to realize that Ella's influence reaches far beyond the catwalk.
A Hallmark Channel original movie. Princess Amelia (Philippa Northeast) of Bundbury travels across America to explore a budding romance with the artist who painted her royal portrait. Amelia and her bodyguard Grady (Brant Daugherty) go on a runaway adventure where Amelia experiences the real world and the charm of small town America. While traveling, she discovers how much more she has in common with Grady than the illustrious Wes, and that her runaway romance has been leading her to a different destiny altogether.
A Hallmark Movies Now original movie. Music teacher Hannah (Jessica Lowndes) finds unexpected love with Gavin (Christopher Russell) after he and his daughter move back to town and participate in the annual kite festival.
A Hallmark original movie. Kate (Tricia Helfer) is a driven publishing exec visiting a summer resort with her boyfriend Eric. There she runs into Shep (Paul Campbell), an old high school friend and fellow camp counselor, who is now the Activities Director. Shep tries to convince her to take advantage of all the resort has to offer. She reluctantly caves when Eric is pulled away on business. As carefree Shep helps Kate rediscover her fun side; Kate helps Shep to stop hiding from life and realize his own potential. In the end, Kate must make a choice for her future.
A Hallmark Channel original movie. An escalating series of unfortunate events keeps delaying Megan (Natalie Hall) on her journey to her sister's wedding – a journey she is forced to take with Alden (Corey Sevier), the guy who was her biggest rival in high school.
Jessica Lowndes (90210) plays librarian Taylor Harris, who moves back to her small hometown in Montana after losing her job. Upon arriving, she takes on the cause of saving her brother’s humble hotel from an ambitious tycoon (Chad Michael Murray, One Tree Hill).
Highschoolers Kate and Allison are sick of girls their age swooning over sparkling vampires, and this weekend at SpaceCON, they're determined to be swept off their feet by real men. Little do they know an actual bloodsucker has turned local grocery store clerks Paul and City into real-life vampires. And soon after Kate falls for a boy at the con, she's accidentally bitten and turned into one of the undead! Luckily for the love-struck Kate, Paul has fallen for her, too. With the help of her friends, this bunch will do anything they can to reverse the curse! With the weekend in full-gear and the body count quickly rising, this group of quirky misfits will need to track down SpaceCON's resident vampire expert, Ain't It Cool News' Harry Knowles to stake the bloodsucker and his minions and somehow avoid ordering any extra garlic pizza until things blow over! A wild ride through the world of geekdom - with smart, timely jabs at every facet of teen pop culture - MY SUCKY TEEN ROMANCE is the anti-Twilight; a darkly comic horror adventure for anyone who's ever been, known, or even seen an outcast. Teen writer and director Emily Hagins, best-known for her award-winning 2006 zombie film PATHOGEN, which was shot when she was only 12, takes a bite out of modern pop vampires in this hilarious, bloody tale that proves, once and for all, that teenage love totally sucks!
A Hallmark Channel original movie. Carley and Jason are two very talented chefs... and exact opposites, in culinary style and personality. They both get picked to be contestants on a cable cooking show – and the prize is the backing to open their own restaurant. As the relationship and the competition heat up, both Carley and Jason are torn. What matters more – their feelings for each other or their careers? When the contest gets down to just the two of them, there is much more than the prize at stake. 'Winning' begins to get redefined, as they both come to understand what matters most in life.
Romance in NYC is a PoV perspective of the Boyfriend and his Girlfriend taking you on a journey through their life enjoying an everyday in NYC, but capturing the tiny nuances that are romance, even in the most mundane situations, with NYC as a beautiful backdrop. The goal is to give you the feeling of 'I remember that,' from one relationship or another, to 'I want that day' without going over the top cheesy... balancing romance and realistic situations. To achieve the right intimate candid feel, it was shot entirely on an iPhone 6.
My Chemical Romance's, "The Black Parade Is Dead!" features over two full hours of footage in front of over 22,000 fans. These two concerts cover, from their very last performance of "The Black Parade" in Mexico City, Mexico on October 7th, 2007 at Palacio De Los Deportes, to their live performance in Hoboken, New Jersey on October 24th 2007 at Maxwell's. "The Black Parade Is Dead!" includes a total of 33 live tracks, which consist of I'm Not Okay (I Promise), Helena, Teenagers, Welcome to the Black Parade, and others.
A Hallmark Channel original movie. Former high school sweetthearts, Hailey and Rob, bump into each other while at an excavation site for an archeological research team, currently in the field at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Rob immediately tries to reconnect with Hailey and rekindle their romance, but Hailey isn’t quite over Rob’s betrayal. The two had not spoken since, but now Hailey is determined to remain professional as she and Rob work together at this exciting excavation site. The dig is a success, turning up multiple artifacts from the Eastern Band of the Cherokee that once resided in the Great Smoky Mountains. The two eventually reconnect over their common love of nature and history, spending time together exploring the park. But when Hailey finds pictographs in a cave that may lead to the existence of a mythical Cherokee diamond, Rob struggles to keep up with her adventurous nature. And to complicate their relationship even more, they discover they are once again competing for the same research grant.
A Hallmark Channel original movie. With her job on the line, Eden returns to Lake Tahoe where she used to spend her summers growing up. There, she’s reunited with her childhood friend Riley and finds that the draw of her past might direct her future to a happiness she’s been missing.
A Hallmark Channel original movie. Megan has spent most of her adult life in pursuit of one goal – achieving her PhD so she could travel to the most exotic corners of the world to research wildlife on a fast track for extinction. A passionate advocate for conservation, she chooses South Africa as her first destination to study the big cats (tawny lions, white lions, leopards and cheetahs). In pursuit of her dream, she works as a part-time ranger at Ukubuyele Endle reserve in KwaZulu-Natal. While there, she meets a theme park designer, Tim. Tim is a businessman from the U.S. and is utterly clueless when it comes to wildlife. His focus is on the latest technology and finding creative ways to film animals in the wild. When Megan meets him, he seems charming enough but when she discovers him flying a drone, she confronts him, tells him drones are illegal on the reserve, and requires him to ground the drone. This doesn’t go over well with Tim. Megan walks away from the encounter assuming this will be the end of any further interactions with Tim – that is, until she discovers that the owner of the reserve, Nozizwe, has paired her to work with him to do research for his theme park. Reluctant at first, she agrees and they set out on safari. As they view majestic animals and experience the magic of beautiful sunsets and starry nights together, sparks start to fly.
A Queen without a country, Mary Stuart remains one of the most memorable monarchs of Scotland. She stood her ground against her cousin, Elizabeth I, and wasn’t afraid to rule from her heart. Mary, Queen of Scots was an admirable woman of much influence in an era dominated by drama, turbulence, and disaster. But what led to her execution? And why did she pose such a threat to Queen Elizabeth I’s rule?
Researching her book on the “Diorama Killer,” writer Faye Williams is led to retired Sheriff Ricky Stern, who is struggling to understand his role in taking down one of the FBI’s most wanted serial killers. The Sheriff certainly hadn’t expected that the crime would lead to an FBI-led investigation, but this killer was different: his staging of victims – posing them in gruesome dioramas – had made national headlines. It was against this backdrop that honeymooners Jeff and Krissy Madison found themselves knocking on the front door of Emery Reed after their car blew a tire; little did they know that Emery was holding a loaded gun to his own head. As Sheriff Ricky and FBI Agent Denice Torres follow the Diorama Killer’s trail, the violent struggle that plays out at the home of Emery tests the values that lie at the very heart of relationships and romance. And asks whether, when faced with adversity, can true love really can conquer all?
A Hallmark Channel original movie. Assistant curator, Lauren, is out to prove a set of ancient vases belong with the Pueblo Nation. While in Zion National Park, she meets Adam, a native Puebloan park ranger, who helps her on her mission.
Janet Leigh makes an impressive debut alongside Van Johnson in this historical romance in which a farmer's daughter falls in love with a man who fought against her family in the Civil War. Into a Missouri farming community living in a state of constant tension due to conflicting pro-North and pro-South sentiments ambles ex-Union soldier Henry Carson (Van Johnson), who briefly camps out at the farm of unforgiving Confederate sympathizer Gill MacBean (Thomas Mitchell). Suspecting that Carson is up to no good, MacBean is outraged when the handsome stranger begins courting MacBean's daughter Lissy Anne (Leigh). Things come to a head dramatically when the heretofore easygoing Carson comes face to face with a band of hooded, night-riding barn burners who've been fomenting discord among the farmers.
A Hallmark Channel original movie. Amy travels to Venice, Italy to lure Chef Marcello into helping her company's new venture. When Marcello declines, Amy signs up for his advanced cooking course to make her case.
A sudden change forces Karin to re-evaluate her life. With the help of friends, food and passion she refuses to accept that life has an expiration date and takes the second chance she is given.
A very masculine guy named Brando hates his gay twin brother Brandy so much that he chooses to leave his own family. He believes that Brandy’s the only person to blame for his misfortunes in life, including his sad love life. Brando learns to live alone and strive for his own success, yet he still fails miserably and becomes indebted to a middle-aged woman named Delilah. Meanwhile, Brandy is reaping success as an in demand interior designer. Through their mother’s request, the two separated brothers reunite, albeit in a terrible way. Brandy gets hit by a car that consequently puts him into a coma. Left with no other choice, Brando takes Brandy’s place to protect the latter’s three million peso commissions from a major business project. He also sees this as an opportunity to escape from his own debts. Brando’s transformation from a macho, tough male figure to a fashionable, eloquent gay person becomes possible through Brandy’s trusted gay chums Beergin and Tequi. Soon, Brando comes to terms with his brother’s life and slowly rediscovers his own love for their family.
Tom (Jameson Blake) is a closeted gay man who lives alone in his Manila condo during the Enhanced Community Quarantine. Tom lives in fear and insecurity, choosing to cocoon himself from the world. To help him cope, he makes himself busy with his work as a freelance accountant and talking with his best friend, Gad (Gab Pangilinan), via video calls. Unexpectedly, Tom's long-lost college buddy from Hawaii, Kendrick (Joao Constancia), reconnects with him. Kendrick is the exact opposite of Tom, living life freely and to the fullest. Unknown to Kendrick, Tom is still secretly in love with him and hopes that their reconnection can blossom into something wonderful, albeit he cannot confess his true feelings. That is, until Kendrick admits the reason for his homecoming - a girl has broken his heart. After deciding to stay away from his friend, Tom learns that Kendrick has fallen ill with coronavirus, with no one to take care of him. Now, the cowardly Tom risks his life to visit and help Kendrick heal. With this, Tom tries to muster enough courage to finally admit to Kendrick how he feels, before it becomes too late.
A Hallmark Channel original movie. When journalist Julia goes back home to find inspiration, she discovers her childhood friend has built a giant snow maze which prompts her to find her way to true love.
When the video of a once-famous emo band performing impromptu karaoke goes viral, a door opens for the possibility of a reunion the day of the guitarist’s Christmastime wedding.
Luna, an ex-dancer who left that dream behind for a grounded life managing her family’s construction business, steps into a life changing opportunity when she takes a job turning a gymnasium into a studio for aerials. As she’s finishing up the job, she can’t resist giving the silks a try just to see if she’s still got it. She is transported back to her days on stage for just a moment until Bennett, a world-class aerialist, walks in and interrupts her… and he’s rather annoyed to find his contractor messing around on the silks. With Luna’s help, the studio is now ready for rehearsals for the local Hazelton Arts Festival where Bennett will perform an aerial duet in a show stopping finale. The only problem is his partner has bailed at the last minute and he can’t do it alone. With the festival just a few short weeks away, Bennett's sister convinces him to partner up with Luna, who is eager to prove herself and get back on stage. Soon enough, she faces the challenge of a lifetime as they rehearse for the show. As the strenuous work of this dynamic sport bring them closer together, will their relationship crash or will they find a way to reach new heights?
Death, taxes, and menopause are unavoidable facts of life. Love, Sweat & Tears is a groundbreaking, inspiring, and humorous look at a long-taboo subject that will impact both women and men during their lifetimes. Filled with humor, insight, and important medical information, Love, Sweat & Tears follows Dr. Pamela Dee Gaudry, “America’s Menopause Romance Doctor,” as she guides women through the isolation, fear, and confusion of this phase of life to become happier and healthier. This essential documentary includes interviews with renowned medical experts, comedians like Joan Rivers in her last screen appearance, and spiritual leaders such as Dr. Michael Beckwith. On a mission to de-stigmatize menopause, Dr. Pam takes a sex-positive approach, encouraging women to keep romance alive and enjoy intimacy long after the flow is gone.
The biggest readers and writers of gay romance books are women. LGBTQ and m/m (or male/male) romance are the fastest expanding genres, seeing larger growth in readership than any other publishing segment. The documentary travels to Albuquerque, New Mexico to attend Gay Rom Lit, one of the biggest romance conventions in the world to find out why.
A Hallmark Channel original movie. With Christmas just weeks away, the architecture firm Taylor (Tia Mowry-Hardrict) works for enters her in a contest in which the teams will design and build life-sized gingerbread houses. After the contest, Taylor will likely be getting a promotion to a position in another city. The firm teams her up with Annabelle, a renowned French pastry chef with whom Taylor instantly locks horns. When Annabelle backs out, Taylor stumbles into a local bakery and meets Adam (Duane Henry), a baker and single dad. In an act of desperation, Taylor convinces Adam to partner with her for the contest, arguing that winning would give the bakery and his designs much needed exposure. For years Taylor has been resistant to call anywhere “home” for fear it will only be temporary. But the time she spends with Adam and his daughter Brook in their cozy home, decorating for Christmas, and exploring Philadelphia at Christmas, fills her with a longing for a place to call home.
Deep in the Rocky Mountains wilderness, Forest Ranger Buck Thompson unexpectedly comes across Geologist Jessica Alaway at what he thought was an abandoned ranger station. Despite an instant attraction, they find themselves at odds when he delivers the news that a powerful tech corporation took her research site out from under her. When lightning strikes, sparking a deadly wildfire at a nearby mining site, Jessica fails to hear the warnings, leaving her unknowingly in its path. Buck rushes to her aid, but upon his arrival, the flames intensify, stranding them amongst the harsh conditions and cutting them off from the outside world. With Jessica a risk-taker and Buck more cautious, tensions begin to flare as they try to escape the blaze and reach safety. But in the face of danger, they form an unbreakable bond and quickly realize that their only hope for survival is to come together, igniting a romance in the most unlikely of places.
Love is a business in Family Romance, LLC, the latest film from the legendary Werner Herzog (Aguirre, The Wrath of God; Cave of Forgotten Dreams). Family Romance is a Tokyo-based company that offers the perfect stand-ins for absent family, friends or admirers – available to rent for any occasion. In a fictionalised take on this real-life company, Herzog follows founder Yuichi Ishii as he helps his clients make their dreams come true. But when the mother of 12-year-old Mahiro hires Ishii to impersonate her missing ex-husband, the line between performance and reality threatens to blur. Beguiling and utterly unique, Family Romance, LLC invites us to question the lies we tell ourselves and the different roles we are all forced to play. Shot by Herzog himself, the film blends fiction storytelling with documentary-style visuals for a striking meditation on truth and artifice in the age of loneliness.
The owner of a historic inn enters a cooking contest to win funds for renovations and get free publicity. But she's a horrible cook! Luckily, a renowned chef is a guest.
Amelle and Noom are thirtysomethings and total opposites. But fate brings them together. SHE is a serious and dynamic manager at Starbucks. HE is a clever, budding stand-up comic. Both have been hurt by love and and have sworn "never again"... But what can you do when opposites attract?
What the world saw as the perfect marriage following a fairytale romance, the reality behind palace doors was a life full of rivalry, distrust, and loneliness. Princess Diana was a new kind of royal, a young woman thrust into the spotlight into a position of great influence and scrutiny. Diana would come to be known as the people’s princess, but her personal life was rarely without conflict and rivalry, with her sister, her husband, her husband’s mistress, and the royal household itself.