Romantic French Films on Netflix

When impish Amélie finds a long-hidden trove of toys behind a baseboard in her apartment, she's inspired to return the items to their original owner.

Year: 2001
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Runtime: 02:01:55
Netflix ID: 60022048 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A store clerk and a mechanic fall in love in the coastal town of Cherbourg, but their romance is cut short when he is drafted into the army.

Year: 1964
IMDb: 7.8
Netflix rating: 3.5/5
Runtime: 01:32:28
Netflix ID: 1077059 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Jules and Jim are friends who fall for the same woman, sparking a decades-long love triangle that tests and strengthens the bond between the two men.

Year: 1962
IMDb: 7.8
Runtime: 01:46:16
Netflix ID: 660602 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Determined to fall in love, 15-year-old Adele is focused on boys. But it's a blue-haired girl she meets on the street who really piques her interest.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 7.7
Netflix rating: 3.7/5
Runtime: 02:59:59
Netflix ID: 70275600 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

After being discharged from the army, Antoine Doinel stumbles into a series of misadventures as he picks up random jobs and romances his sweetheart.

Year: 1968
IMDb: 7.7
Runtime: 01:31:17
Netflix ID: 1001511 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Twin sisters yearn for the romance of Paris. But when a charming pair of song-and-dance men comes to town, they get more than they ever dreamed.

Year: 1967
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 3.1/5
Runtime: 02:04:58
Netflix ID: 60020331 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When sparks fly for an esteemed literary critic and a flight attendant, they experience romantic turbulence when his marriage heads for divorce.

Year: 1964
IMDb: 7.5
Runtime: 01:57:21
Netflix ID: 21236858 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Awaiting her former lover's return, a cabaret chanteuse attracts the affections of a sailor and a childhood friend who begins to fall for her again.

Year: 1961
IMDb: 7.5
Runtime: 01:28:07
Netflix ID: 60022281 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A relationship blossoms for a young Frenchman and a sculptress in Wales but when he returns to Paris, his affection starts to shift to another.

Year: 1971
IMDb: 7.4
Runtime: 02:09:41
Netflix ID: 1072815 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Years after their affair ended badly, two now-married ex-lovers find themselves living next door to each other — which rekindles their tortured passion.

Year: 1981
IMDb: 7.3
Runtime: 01:45:06
Netflix ID: 20769923 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When a naive bank clerk meets a veteran gambler in a Nice casino, he becomes seduced by her unwavering passion and risk-taking lifestyle.

Year: 1963
IMDb: 7.3
Runtime: 01:24:01
Netflix ID: 60032925 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When an opportunity comes along that could change would-be writer Xavier's luck, the down-and-out scribe knows he'd better not blow it.

Year: 2005
IMDb: 7
Netflix rating: 3.5/5
Runtime: 02:08:58
Netflix ID: 70053312 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

With the aid of her fairy godmother, a princess flees the kingdom and hides in disguise to avoid her father's marriage plans in this musical comedy.

Year: 1971
IMDb: 7
Runtime: 01:29:48
Netflix ID: 70032096 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This delightful romantic comedy follows the slow-burn romance of talented chocolatier Angélique and chocolate-factory owner Jean-René.

Year: 2010
IMDb: 6.9
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 01:17:50
Netflix ID: 70184143 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Following a near-death experience, a popular rock star attempts another visit to the afterlife to undo personal heartbreak.

Year: 1985
IMDb: 6.9
Runtime: 01:35:01
Netflix ID: 81251918 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Alex earns money by breaking up relationships, but when he falls for a client's daughter, he must decide whether to ruin her wedding to Mr. Right.

Year: 2010
IMDb: 6.7
Netflix rating: 3.6/5
Runtime: 01:44:50
Netflix ID: 70136041 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A passionate pianist and a soulful puzzle maker who treasures silence aren't the best neighbors, but things get interesting when they start to date.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 6.6
Netflix rating: 3.1/5
Runtime: 01:31:24
Netflix ID: 80123744 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

The son of a barrel-maker enlists in the army to escape the unwanted attentions of a local gang -- only to join them as their leader years later.

Year: 1962
IMDb: 6.6
Runtime: 01:56:01
Netflix ID: 60028489 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

With their spouses back home, a French actress and composer take a romantic jaunt across America after a chance meeting on a film set in Los Angeles.

Year: 1969
IMDb: 6.6
Runtime: 01:51:56
Netflix ID: 81304177 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Newlyweds Chloé and Colin find their young love tested when Chloé suffers a mysterious illness that causes a flower to grow in her lung.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 6.5
Netflix rating: 2.9/5
Runtime: 02:10:43
Netflix ID: 70301013 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A womanizing musician travels to India, where he composes a Bollywood film score and unexpectedly falls for the wife of the French ambassador.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 6.2
Runtime: 01:54:29
Netflix ID: 80081374 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Two pals, one a hopeless romantic and the other a free spirit, each find their surprising love match in two charming young women.

Year: 2010
IMDb: 5.8
Netflix rating: 3.6/5
Runtime: 01:39:47
Netflix ID: 70208004 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When her teenage daughter moves out, a single middle-aged woman with newfound freedom sees potential in a younger man at the amusement park.

Year: 2003
IMDb: 5.8
Runtime: 01:43:44
Netflix ID: 81043739 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

After being arrested for drug possession, Alice begins a relationship with a cop who brings her severely dysfuntional family's neuroses into the open.

Year: 2009
IMDb: 5.7
Runtime: 01:41:02
Netflix ID: 70207978 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Life gets a little too close for comfort when aging matron Marie-France moves into the tiny apartment of her son and his bourgeoning family.

Year: 2010
IMDb: 5.5
Runtime: 01:36:27
Netflix ID: 70249060 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Desperate to pursue an old college crush, an Internet tycoon poses as a worker at the factory where she's employed.

Year: 2014
IMDb: 5.3
Runtime: 01:39:13
Netflix ID: 80028299 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A man falls in love with a Arab woman and tries to seduce her by changing his name and pretending to share a similar cultural background.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 5
Runtime: 01:32:58
Netflix ID: 80194738 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

After learning of his impending fatherhood, a recently married man sabotages his new happiness by obsessing over a young Japanese woman.

Year: 1970
IMDb: 4.7
Runtime: 01:37:26
Netflix ID: 60027664 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

To move past a breakup, a woman embraces the lessons of a self-help book but runs into a series of pitfalls with two friends by her side.

Year: 2014
IMDb: 4.6
Runtime: 01:30:40
Netflix ID: 81290755 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

After meeting at a wedding, a charming divorcee decides to help a shy tech geek in his pursuit of love.

Year: 2005
Runtime: 01:36:30
Netflix ID: 81043734 · Watch on Netflix