A Glean movie guide
The Ultimate Date Night Guide
Curated picks for every couple.
From timeless classics to modern favorites, find the perfect film to watch together.
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The movie list
- 01
When Harry Met Sally...
The definitive romantic comedy exploring whether men and women can truly be just friends.
Sex always gets in the way of friendships between men and women. At least, that's what Harry Burns believes. So when Harry meets Sally Albright and a deep friendship blossoms between them, Harry's determined not to let his attraction to Sally destroy it. But when a night of weakness ends in a morning of panic, can the pair avoid succumbing to Harry's fears by remaining friends and admitting they just might be the perfect match for each other?
- 02
About Time
A moving blend of romance and fantasy that celebrates the beauty of an ordinary life together.
The night after another unsatisfactory New Year's party, Tim's father tells his son that the men in his family have always had the ability to travel through time. They can't change history, but they can change what happens and has happened in their own lives. Thus begins the start of a lesson in learning to appreciate life itself as it is, as it comes, and most importantly, the people living alongside us.
- 03
Palm Springs
A sharp, hilarious time-loop comedy that finds a fresh way to look at long-term commitment.
When carefree Nyles and reluctant maid of honor Sarah have a chance encounter at a Palm Springs wedding, things get complicated when they find themselves unable to escape the venue, themselves, or each other.
- 04
The Big Sick
A funny and deeply sincere true story about navigating cultural differences and unexpected crises.
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.
- 05
Game Night
A high-energy comedy-mystery that highlights the fun of a couple working together as a team.
Max and Annie's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when Max's brother Brooks arranges a murder mystery party -- complete with fake thugs and federal agents. So when Brooks gets kidnapped, it's all supposed to be part of the game. As the competitors set out to solve the case, they start to learn that neither the game nor Brooks are what they seem to be. The friends soon find themselves in over their heads as each twist leads to another unexpected turn over the course of one chaotic night.
- 06
Rye Lane
A vibrant and stylish walk-and-talk romance that captures the spark of a new connection.
Two twenty-somethings, both reeling from bad break-ups, connect over the course of an eventful day in South London – helping each other deal with their nightmare exes, and potentially restoring their faith in romance.
- 07
The Princess Bride
A perfect mix of adventure and fairy-tale romance that appeals to every kind of viewer.
In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size. But even death can't stop these true lovebirds from triumphing.
- 08
Notting Hill
A charming rom-com about the unlikely spark between a bookseller and a movie star.
London bookstore owner William Thacker's quiet life turns upside down when a chance encounter with famous actress Anna Scott sparks an unlikely romance challenged by their vastly different worlds.
- 09
Past Lives
A quiet, beautifully acted drama that explores the "what-ifs" of love and the paths not taken.
After decades apart, childhood friends Nora and Hae Sung are reunited in New York for one fateful weekend as they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that make a life.
- 10
Chef
A delightful, low-stress film focused on passion, food, and reconnecting with family.
When Chef Carl Casper suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to compromise his creative integrity for its controlling owner, he is left to figure out what's next. Finding himself in Miami, he teams up with his ex-wife, his friend and his son to launch a food truck. Taking to the road, Chef Carl goes back to his roots to reignite his passion for the kitchen -- and zest for life and love.
- 11
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
An action-packed spectacle fueled by undeniable lead chemistry and a playful take on marriage.
A husband and wife struggle to keep their marriage alive until they realize they are both secretly working as assassins. Now, their respective assignments require them to kill each other.
- 12
The Proposal
A fast-paced, high-concept comedy that relies on the irresistible friction between its two leads.
When she learns she's in danger of losing her visa status and being deported, overbearing book editor Margaret Tate forces her put-upon assistant, Andrew Paxton, to marry her.