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Best Romance Movies

of the 2000s

The 20 highest-rated romance movies released between 2000 and 2009, ranked by IMDb score.

1

The Best of Youth(2003)

8.5 IMDb94% RT89 Meta

After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian histor

2

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind(2004)

8.3 IMDb93% RT89 Meta

Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still

3

Amélie(2001)

8.3 IMDb90% RT70 Meta

At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for helping others. Soon Amelie is spending her days as a matchmaker, guardian angel, and all-around do-goo

4

A Beautiful Mind(2001)

8.2 IMDb74% RT72 Meta

From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experiences it all. As a brilliant but socially awkward mathematician, he made a groundbreaking discovery early in his ca

5

Before Sunset(2004)

8.1 IMDb94% RT91 Meta

Nine years later, Jesse travels across Europe giving readings from a book he wrote about the night he spent in Vienna with Celine. After his reading in Paris, Celine finds him, and they spend part of

6

A Moment to Remember(2004)

8.1 IMDb

A young couple's love is tested when Sun-jin is diagnosed with a rare form of Alzheimer's disease.

7

Castaway on the Moon(2009)

8 IMDb

Mr. Kim is jobless, lost in debt and has been dumped by his girlfriend. He decides to end it all by jumping into the Han River – only to find himself washed up on a small, mid-river island. He soon ab

8

In the Mood for Love(2000)

8 IMDb92% RT87 Meta

Two neighbors form a strong bond after both suspect extramarital activities of their spouses. However, they agree to keep their bond platonic so as not to commit similar wrongs.

9

3-Iron(2004)

7.9 IMDb87% RT72 Meta

A drifter lives in people's houses while they are away and repays them by doing chores for them. His life changes when he meets a beautiful woman who wants to escape her unhappy marriage.

10

Pride & Prejudice(2005)

7.8 IMDb87% RT82 Meta

A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, but if he dies their h

11

The Notebook(2004)

7.8 IMDb54% RT53 Meta

An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World

12

Millennium Actress(2002)

7.8 IMDb93% RT70 Meta

Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he presents her with a key she had lost and t

13

Oasis(2002)

7.8 IMDb90% RT79 Meta

A young man released from prison visits the widow of the man he killed drunk-driving and becomes infatuated with his cerebral palsy-stricken daughter.

14

Mr. Nobody(2009)

7.7 IMDb64% RT63 Meta

Nemo Nobody leads an ordinary existence with his wife and 3 children; one day, he wakes up as a mortal centenarian in the year 2092.

15

Brokeback Mountain(2005)

7.7 IMDb88% RT87 Meta

In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as they get married and start families of their own.

16

Shelter(2007)

7.6 IMDb58% RT66 Meta

Forced to give up his dreams of art school, Zach works dead-end jobs to support his sister and her son. Questioning his life, he paints, surfs and hangs out with his best friend, Gabe. When Gabe's old

17

Lisbela and the Prisoner(2003)

7.6 IMDb

Lisbela is a young woman who loves going to the movies. Leléu is a con man, going from town to town selling all sort of things and performing as master of ceremonies for some cheesy numbers, such as t

18

A Walk to Remember(2002)

7.3 IMDb30% RT35 Meta

When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production, he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's minister. Jamie has a "to-do" list fo

19

Love Hurts(2002)

6.7 IMDb

Family and friends try to sabotage the budding romance between a young upper class girl and a humble student.

20

Fireproof(2008)

6.5 IMDb38% RT28 Meta

A heroic fire captain values dedication and service to others above all else, but the most important partnership in his life, his marriage, is about to go up in smoke.

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