Netflix Movies and Categories Finder: Romantic Independent Films
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Sillu Karuppatti
From first crushes to post-marriage relationships, love and connection are at the heart of the four interwoven stories in this anthology film.
Released: 2020-01-26
Runtime: 02:13:29
Netflix ID: 81218363
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
After learning that his ex-girlfriend had an experimental medical procedure to purge all memories of him, a man decides to do the same with her.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:43:22
Netflix ID: 60034545
Forever
Creating romantic marriage fantasies on camera, a consultant falls for a music teacher who appears as her groom in a promotional wedding video.
Released: 2020-08-02
Runtime: 01:29:56
Netflix ID: 81295046
Before Sunrise
An American backpacker strikes up a conversation with a woman on the train to Vienna and persuades her to spend his last day in Europe with him.
Released: 2016-01-06
Runtime: 01:40:51
Netflix ID: 293391
Slumdog Millionaire
After coming within one question of winning a fortune on a game show, an uneducated young 'slumdog' is accused of cheating and arrested.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:55:13
Netflix ID: 70095140
Manu
The relationship between a painter and his admirer unfolds as an abstract, twist-filled hide-and-seek game against the backdrop of murder and revenge.
Released: 2019-08-01
Runtime: 02:57:20
Netflix ID: 81050688
The Artist
Winner of five Oscars, this black-and-white silent film follows the romance between a silent-era legend on a downward spiral and a rising starlet.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:40:34
Netflix ID: 70189319
Before Midnight
Years after being reunited, multinational lovers Jesse and Celine struggle with their faded romance in this second sequel to the drama Before Sunrise.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:49:04
Netflix ID: 70267236
Call Me by Your Name
In the summer of 1983, 17-year-old Elio forms a life-changing bond with his father's charismatic research assistant Oliver in the Italian countryside.
Released: 2018-10-01
Runtime: 02:11:58
Netflix ID: 80169498
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
In a backwater Iowa town, young Gilbert is torn between taking care of his troubled family and a girl who shows him new possibilities for his life.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:57:40
Netflix ID: 60011552
Once
A street musician in Dublin strikes up a friendship with a migrant street hawker, and the duo ends up composing and recording a series of songs.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:26:17
Netflix ID: 70059661
Moonrise Kingdom
This quirky drama follows the frantic search that ensues in a small New England town when two 12-year-olds fall in love and run away together.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:33:38
Netflix ID: 70228041
Mr. Nobody
The last mortal in a world of immortals, Nemo Nobody begins reviewing his life at the age of 120, trying to determine if he made the right decisions.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:36:06
Netflix ID: 70117580
Tu Hai Mera Sunday
When their Sunday soccer game on the beach is canceled, five friends set out to find another place to play in the noisy, crowded city of Mumbai.
Released: 2018-03-01
Runtime: 02:04:33
Netflix ID: 80238295
Silver Linings Playbook
After a stint in a mental hospital, Pat moves in with his parents and tries to win back his wife, until he meets a woman who's as unstable as he is.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:02:05
Netflix ID: 70244164
Blue Is the Warmest Color
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.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:59:59
Netflix ID: 70275600
To verdener
Sara and her family have always lived by Jehovah's commandments. But when she falls in love with Teis, she is faced with a very difficult decision.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:49:07
Netflix ID: 70295564
The Piano
Holly Hunter stars as a mute but strong-willed 19th-century Scottish expatriate who arrives in New Zealand with her daughter and her beloved piano.
Released: 2015-10-01
Runtime: 02:00:30
Netflix ID: 856048
Kuch Bheege Alfaaz
After accidentally connecting over the Internet, two strangers form a tight friendship -- not knowing they already share a bond.
Released: 2018-09-01
Runtime: 01:50:26
Netflix ID: 81018240
18 Grams of Love
To test their wives' fidelity, two friends decide to write them anonymous love letters — which lead to unintended consequences.
Released: 2020-08-02
Runtime: 01:24:19
Netflix ID: 81295039
2046
A writer romances a series of women while living at a Hong Kong hotel, all the while pining for the love of his life that he left behind.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:03:20
Netflix ID: 70042371
Rust and Bone
An unemployed kick boxer who's struggling as a single father strikes up a relationship with a whale trainer who survives a terrible accident.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:57:17
Netflix ID: 70242543
Taramani
A traditional man and an independent woman share a connection, but they must learn to navigate their vastly different experiences and expectations.
Released: 2019-01-01
Runtime: 02:27:48
Netflix ID: 81052277
The Big Sick
Sparks fly between a comedian and grad student, but his Muslim family’s expectations destroy their romance. When she falls ill, he must take a stand.
Released: 2019-06-01
Runtime: 01:59:56
Netflix ID: 80170989
Phantom Thread
A fashion designer is drawn to a waitress, who becomes his model, muse and lover. With time, their relationship grows in intensity -- and strangeness.
Released: 2019-09-25
Runtime: 02:10:30
Netflix ID: 80195447
Ave Maryam
A devoted nun who cares for her elder sisters must choose between upholding her vows or pursuing her forbidden feelings for a fascinating pastor.
Released: 2020-09-02
Runtime: 01:12:57
Netflix ID: 81320070
Cafe de Flore
Set decades apart in Paris and in Montreal, two dramatic narratives share subtle yet profound links, weaving together in a meditation on human love.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:00:34
Netflix ID: 70209141
Begin Again
When a down-on-his-luck music producer discovers a promising singer-songwriter in a bar, he resolves to launch her career -- and save his own.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:44:11
Netflix ID: 70307852
Howards End
When a husband, acting in his family's 'best interest,' does not accept his wife's deathbed wish, providence dictates that he pay for his duplicity.
Released: 2017-03-18
Runtime: 02:22:31
Netflix ID: 60029366
Still Life
Director Zhang Ke Jia's pensive drama interlaces the tales of a miner and a nurse looking for their spouses amid the construction of Three Gorges Dam.
Released: 2020-09-05
Runtime: 01:47:32
Netflix ID: 70055576
Only Lovers Left Alive
The centuries-long bond between vampire musician Adam and his mysterious lover, Eve, is tested when Eve's spirited little sister, Ava, shows up.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:57:59
Netflix ID: 70276473
Blue Jay
Two former high school sweethearts unexpectedly reunite in their old hometown, where they rediscover their magical bond and face a shared regret.
Released: 2016-12-05
Runtime: 01:20:35
Netflix ID: 80117746
Broken Embraces
In this indie drama, an aging filmmaker recounts his life before the accident that left him blind, when he became entangled with an aspiring actress.
Released: 2016-01-07
Runtime: 02:07:30
Netflix ID: 70117230
Margarita, with a Straw
An Indian woman with cerebral palsy decides to study in New York, where she becomes involved in a life-changing affair with a blind female activist.
Released: 2016-07-16
Runtime: 01:40:37
Netflix ID: 80018695
Raising Victor Vargas
A suave teen sets his sights on a girl who seems beyond his reach. But his game can't be confined to his tiny apartment and family's old-school values.
Released: 2020-11-03
Runtime: 01:27:53
Netflix ID: 60027208
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Two girlfriends on holiday in Spain become smitten with the same artist, unaware that his insanely jealous ex-wife is about to re-enter the picture.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:36:35
Netflix ID: 70097585
Now Is Good
Aware that she's losing her battle with cancer, a teenager throws herself headlong into life while she still can, even embarking on a torrid romance.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:42:53
Netflix ID: 70251540
Copenhagen
Philandering his way across Europe to find the grandfather he's never met, William unexpectedly befriends a 14-year-old who changes how he sees women.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:38:30
Netflix ID: 70301619
If Beale Street Could Talk
Harlem of the ‘70s comes alive in this story of pregnant Tish and her crusade to free her fiancé, Fonny, who’s in prison for a crime he didn’t commit.
Released: 2019-09-19
Runtime: 01:59:04
Netflix ID: 81019839
Axone
In Delhi, friends from Northeast India prepare a pungent delicacy for a wedding party, sparking conflict and comedy with their unaccustomed neighbors.
Released: 2020-06-12
Runtime: 01:40:43
Netflix ID: 81144457
Secretary
A young woman who cuts herself gets a job working as a secretary for an attorney, and the two forge a unique relationship charged with sadomasochism.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:46:36
Netflix ID: 60023646
Velvet Goldmine
A decade after a British glam-rocker fakes his assassination and disappears, a tabloid journalist is dispatched to deconstruct the star's legend.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:03:31
Netflix ID: 5670345
Cloudburst
A lesbian couple escapes from their nursing home and heads to Canada to get married. Along the way, they pick up a young male hitchhiker.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:33:23
Netflix ID: 70272548
SOLANIN
Tired of her office job, Meiko quits to live on savings and rethink her future. But will her wannabe rock star boyfriend step up and do the same?
Released: 2015-09-01
Runtime: 02:05:39
Netflix ID: 80072433
What Are the Odds?
When two unlikely friends play hooky from school, accidental encounters and otherworldly events turn their day into a whimsical coming-of-age journey.
Released: 2020-05-19
Runtime: 01:32:16
Netflix ID: 81281587
Be with Me
With minimalist flair, this poetic film weaves together three stories of human connection in which the protagonists share a common longing for love.
Released: 2020-08-02
Runtime: 01:30:00
Netflix ID: 70058486
Shithouse
An unexpectedly enchanted evening with his resident advisor changes everything for a lonely and homesick college freshman.
Released: 2021-03-16
Runtime: 01:41:28
Netflix ID: 81304594
Beyond the Lights
Exhausted by the demands of the music business, a rising pop star tries to end her life but is saved by a police officer who later becomes her lover.
Released: 2015-06-25
Runtime: 01:56:15
Netflix ID: 70295409
Ali's Wedding
After telling a white lie that spins out of control, the son of an Iraqi-born cleric in Melbourne becomes torn between family duty and his own heart.
Released: 2018-06-08
Runtime: 01:49:54
Netflix ID: 80244709
What If
When a medical school dropout meets an animator living with her boyfriend, tensions grow when they suspect they could be more than just friends.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:37:38
Netflix ID: 70266681
The First Time
Dave is in love with the hottest girl in school, Jane. Unfortunately, she only thinks of him as a friend. But a chance encounter with Aubrey leads to a hilariously awkward romance in this comedy that features a hot ensemble cast.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:35:10
Netflix ID: 70227939
Before We Go
When a young wife is robbed before boarding a train to Boston, she meets a free-spirited musician who stays with her on the adventure of a lifetime.
Released: 2016-03-01
Runtime: 01:35:23
Netflix ID: 80017262
Photograph
A photographer convinces a stranger whose photo he snaps to pose as his fiancée to please his grandmother — but is unprepared for what develops.
Released: 2020-08-26
Runtime: 01:48:09
Netflix ID: 81052559
Everyone Says I Love You
In director Woody Allen's musical comedy, one extended family's romantic escapades intertwine in song and dance across New York, Paris and Venice.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:40:43
Netflix ID: 484064
Hysteria
In 1880s London, a forward-thinking young doctor concocts an electrifying solution to the rampant 'hysteria' among England's sexually repressed women.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:39:12
Netflix ID: 70208819
Like Crazy
An American man and British woman fall in love in Los Angeles but must make their relationship work long distance when she returns to London.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:30:03
Netflix ID: 70167118
She's Gotta Have It
A free-spirited woman can't choose between a trio of ill-suited suitors: relationship-minded Jamie, shallow male model Greer and bike messenger Mars.
Released: 2017-09-01
Runtime: 01:24:20
Netflix ID: 60034929
Povestea unui pierde vara
A mathematics professor tries to stop sleeping with other women when the girlfriend he’s in an open relationship with gets pregnant.
Released: 2019-08-21
Runtime: 01:39:25
Netflix ID: 81149200
Do Paise Ki Dhoop Chaar Aane Ki Baarish
When a sex worker hires a gay songwriter to care for her disabled son, the ensuing bonds that form offer a complex portrayal of love and family.
Released: 2019-09-22
Runtime: 02:01:27
Netflix ID: 81080769
Celeste and Jesse Forever
High school sweethearts Celeste and Jesse married young, and after they divorce, they try to keep their friendship alive despite their separation.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:28:42
Netflix ID: 70227647
Barefoot
Hoping to show his family that he's settling down, a janitor asks a patient at the psychiatric hospital where he works to pose as his girlfriend.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:29:18
Netflix ID: 70298493
Plus One
Two single, longtime college friends agree to be each other's date for a summer's worth of weddings — until pairing up invites other possibilities.
Released: 2020-06-20
Runtime: 01:38:46
Netflix ID: 80208287
Take This Waltz
Filmed in Toronto, this intimate, unflashy romantic drama portrays a happily married woman who experiences a sudden and strong desire for another man.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:51:43
Netflix ID: 70209166
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
In this romantic comedy, a single Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek man, which is a problem for members of her strict family.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:35:03
Netflix ID: 60022946
Snakes and Earrings
A bizarre love triangle forms when an unfulfilled woman meets two male friends who bring out her unexpected sexual attraction to pain.
Released: 2015-11-01
Runtime: 02:05:15
Netflix ID: 70122626
A Little Chaos
A willful young woman is hired to design a garden at Versailles for Louis XIV. Soon, she's ensnared in political and romantic complications.
Released: 2015-12-31
Runtime: 01:56:42
Netflix ID: 80017099
Sleeping with Other People
Many years after hooking up in college, two people cross paths and realize they are both serial philanderers who need each other's help to reform.
Released: 2016-04-22
Runtime: 01:41:14
Netflix ID: 80039069
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
Photographer Diane Arbus is drawn to an unusual neighbor who introduces her to the bizarre subjects that would later make her artworks famous.
Released: 2016-09-01
Runtime: 02:02:03
Netflix ID: 70045868
Tramps
Pulled into a shady briefcase swap for different reasons, young strangers Danny and Ellie spend an eventful night together when the deal goes wrong.
Released: 2017-04-21
Runtime: 01:23:05
Netflix ID: 80146759
Lovesong
Best friends Sarah and Mindy share an unexpected moment while on a road trip. Years later, the two struggle to reconnect before a wedding.
Released: 2017-05-15
Runtime: 01:24:09
Netflix ID: 80098287
The Incredible Jessica James
Burned by a bad breakup, a struggling New York City playwright makes an unlikely connection with a divorced app designer she meets on a blind date.
Released: 2017-07-28
Runtime: 01:23:37
Netflix ID: 80171022
Fala Comigo
A bored teen phones his psychiatrist mother's female patients to elicit a thrill, but he suddenly finds himself making a real-life connection.
Released: 2017-10-15
Runtime: 01:32:38
Netflix ID: 80201838
Middle of Nowhere
After her husband is sent to prison for eight years, medical student Ruby shelves her studies to focus on her partner's welfare as he serves his time.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:41:14
Netflix ID: 70227944
Breathe In
Music teacher Keith has his mind focused on the past when he and his wife agree to welcome a foreign exchange student into their household.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:37:27
Netflix ID: 70267238
Haraamkhor
A young schoolgirl embarks on a dangerous affair with her manipulative teacher, while a goofy younger classmate pursues his puppy-love crush on her.
Released: 2017-02-01
Runtime: 01:32:55
Netflix ID: 80095530
Newness
Martin and Gabi try to form a relationship after meeting through a hookup app, but when boredom creeps in, they seek out an unconventional solution.
Released: 2018-02-01
Runtime: 01:57:05
Netflix ID: 80172958
The Tree of Blood
As a young couple write the story of their families' shared history, both reveal their relatives' dark secrets and one must make a painful confession.
Released: 2019-02-08
Runtime: 02:15:32
Netflix ID: 81029383
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
When her husband has an affair, Helena consults a psychic who advises her that a tall, dark stranger will soon become the love of her life.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:38:09
Netflix ID: 70136072
Mystic Pizza
In this quirky linchpin of 1980s cinema, reality intrudes on the plans of three teens who share their dreams while slinging hash at a pizzeria.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:44:21
Netflix ID: 60003603
To Rome with Love
Woody Allen directs this romp through Rome, following four tales of romance, infidelity, opera, and the fickleness of celebrity.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:51:25
Netflix ID: 70229280
The Discovery
A scientist whose proof of an afterlife caused a rash of suicides forges ahead with his research, while his disapproving son falls for a troubled woman.
Released: 2017-03-31
Runtime: 01:42:24
Netflix ID: 80115857
Rosita
In a remote Danish fishing village, a middle-aged widower's son is attracted to the young Filipino woman whom his father is considering marrying.
Released: 2017-10-16
Runtime: 01:27:43
Netflix ID: 80200044
Alex Strangelove
High school senior Alex Truelove's plan to lose his virginity to lovable girlfriend Claire goes awry when he meets the equally lovable Elliot.
Released: 2018-06-08
Runtime: 01:39:40
Netflix ID: 80168189
Mosquita y Mari
Neighbors but by no means friends, high schoolers Yolanda and Mari discover a bond and an attraction when they're made study partners.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:25:07
Netflix ID: 70229065
Comes a Bright Day
Sam visits a posh jewelry store to ask sales assistant Mary on a date, but he becomes a hostage when thieves storm the place.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:27:04
Netflix ID: 70232188
Racing Hearts
Eager to land a client who is an Arab sheik and pigeon racer, an investment banker tries to persuade a stubborn Flemish man to sell his champion bird.
Released: 2017-01-01
Runtime: 01:37:19
Netflix ID: 80027668
Win It All
After losing $50,000 that wasn't his, gambling addict Eddie starts to rebuild his life. But an unwelcome surprise pushes him toward his old ways.
Released: 2017-04-07
Runtime: 01:28:57
Netflix ID: 80134527
Opening Night
Once a rising star on Broadway, Nick is now the perennially pestered production manager for a new musical dedicated to rock music's one-hit wonders.
Released: 2017-07-31
Runtime: 01:24:01
Netflix ID: 80114501
The Fisherman and His Wife
In this retelling of a classic German fairy tale, two men struggle to bring happiness into the lives of the ambitious women they love.
Released: 2017-10-02
Runtime: 01:37:28
Netflix ID: 80174390
I Will Follow
Devastated after her aunt dies, Maye moves out of the home they shared and copes with her grief, yet finds comfort in the kindness of other mourners.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:19:40
Netflix ID: 70155493
Room in Rome
Two women meet and experience sensual and emotional fulfillment during a steamy encounter in a hotel room where they share secrets as well as sex.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:43:22
Netflix ID: 70159321
Greenberg
At a crossroads in his life, Roger house-sits for his brother and forges an unlikely bond with his sibling's assistant, Florence.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:47:05
Netflix ID: 70118401
She's Funny That Way
A successful theater director gives a hooker enough money to quit hustling. But he never expected her to end up auditioning for his new play.
Released: 2015-12-31
Runtime: 01:33:47
Netflix ID: 80016405
Love
A man in an unsatisfying marriage recalls the details of an intense past relationship with an ex-girlfriend when he gets word that she may be missing.
Released: 2016-02-04
Runtime: 02:14:50
Netflix ID: 80057969
10 Years
When a group of friends reunites during their 10th high school reunion, they ponder old dreams and forge new connections.
Released: 2016-06-25
Runtime: 01:40:40
Netflix ID: 70212146
The Lovers
On the verge of divorce, a middle-aged couple, each involved in a serious affair, rethink their marriage and the meaning of love and fidelity.
Released: 2017-10-26
Runtime: 01:37:46
Netflix ID: 80167628
Rubbers
The stories of three people looking for love and physical connection are interwoven in playfully raunchy tales revolving around condoms.
Released: 2020-08-02
Runtime: 01:25:35
Netflix ID: 81295040
Walk of Shame
After an uncharacteristic drunken one-night stand, an aspiring news anchor winds up on a wild trek across Los Angeles with no car, money or memory.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:34:28
Netflix ID: 70266682
Pulling Strings
After passing out at a party, a diplomatic consul is saved by a mariachi singer whose visa request she denied. But the rejection has slipped her mind.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:50:54
Netflix ID: 70292933
Wuthering Heights
The youthful love between two English adolescents becomes an obsessive passion that wreaks havoc as the pair navigates adult life.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:03:48
Netflix ID: 70211044