- 1 10. Pride & Prejudice (2005)
- 2 9. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (2018)
- 3 8. Red, White & Royal Blue (2023)
- 4 7. The Notebook (2004)
- 5 6. Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001)
- 6 5. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)
- 7 4. Emma (2020)
- 8 3. P.S. I Love You (2007)
- 9 2. Little Women (2019)
- 10 1. Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
Romance books have always served as inspiration for exciting film, from Jane Austen’s classics to modern works like Red, White, and Royal Blue. These romantic films are the finest to snuggle up with and experience all the butterflies for book lovers who desire to catch the magic and romance from book to screen.
10. Pride & Prejudice (2005)
The timeless novel by Jane Austen has been adapted several times, but Joe Wright’s Pride & Prejudice is regarded as one of the greatest love stories ever written. This dramatisation, which starred Keira Knightley as Elizabeth and Matthew MacFadyen as Darcy, provided viewers with several heart-stopping moments, such as their simmering heat, passionate dances, and the beloved proposal in the rain.
9. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (2018)
Jenny Han has long been a mainstay of young adult literature and love stories, but the To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before Netflix adaptation catapulted her charming books to worldwide recognition. The “Internet Boyfriend” craze was started by the completely charming high school romance between Peter Kavinsky and Lara Jean Covey. This movie was exceptional because of the emphasis on Korean culture and the touching romance.
8. Red, White & Royal Blue (2023)
Red, White & Royal Blue, the most recent book-to-movie romance adaption, focused on the enthralling relationship between Prince Henry, the second in line to the British throne, and Alex Claremont-Diaz, the first son of the United States. Despite the fact that they had initially been adversaries, the two men eventually were attracted to one another. However, because of their public personas, they were unable to truly commit to one another.
7. The Notebook (2004)
The epic tale of Noah Calhoun and Allison “Allie” Hamilton from Nicholas Sparks’ The Notebook was brought to life in an equally captivating rendition in 2004. The characters Noah and Allie were portrayed by Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams. Their long-lasting romance began with a chance encounter at a funfair in 1940, when sparks immediately flew.
6. Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001)
Although Bridget Jones’s Diary was written by Helen Fielding as a retelling of Pride & Prejudice, the romantic comedy succeeded in being utterly real in its own way. Renée Zellweger, who played the title role in the 2001 film adaptation, perfectly depicted the idiosyncrasies and oddities of the 32-year-old spinster looking for love. When Bridget was being chased by not one but two guys, things significantly shifted.
5. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, based on the same-named book by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows, recounted a charming tale of London-based novelist Juliet Ashton who receives a letter from Dawsey who lives on the German-occupied island of Guernsey. As their contact intensified, Juliet left for the island as World War II was ending.
4. Emma (2020)
Another Jane Austen work, Emma, has been the subject of several cinematic adaptations, but the one starring Anya Taylor-Joy was the most interesting. Emma Woodhouse, a rich and lovely woman who resided with her father, followed her. She began arranging marriages for her friends and family since she had nothing else to do.
3. P.S. I Love You (2007)
Holly and her late husband Gerry were portrayed on cinema by Hilary Swank and Gerard Butler, respectively, in Cecilia Ahern’s P.S. I Love You. Knowing his wife, Gerry planned a sequence of letters and surprises for her in order to help her move on from his death and, more importantly, discover new love.
2. Little Women (2019)
Little Women, Louisa May Alcott’s masterpiece, is a magnificent weaving of familial love and romantic love, which Greta Gerwig’s film masterfully captures. The tale was mostly about four sisters and their relationship with their family, but it also included major elements of Meg, Jo, and Amy’s various romantic relationships, particularly their shared interest in Laurie.
1. Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
The 2018 film by Jon M. Chu brought Asian wealth and fanciful lives from Kevin Kwan’s self-titled book to life. The relationship between Rachel and Nick, which is put to the test when they attend Nick’s best friend’s wedding in Singapore, was the movie’s true focus behind all the excess.
