20 Best Romance Movies on Hulu 2026

Find 20 great Hulu romance picks, from The Princess Bride and Dirty Dancing to Palm Springs and Anora, plus comedy, fantasy, mystery, and sci-fi.

20 Best Romance Movies on Hulu 2026

If you’re hunting for a date-night queue with heart, humor, and a little surprise, this roundup brings together 20 picks that make streaming feel easy. You’ll find crowd-pleasers like The Princess Bride, Dirty Dancing, and Jerry Maguire, plus newer favorites such as Palm Springs, My Old Ass, and Anora. There’s also room for playful twists with Romeo + Juliet, Solo Mio, and a few titles that blend romance with comedy, fantasy, mystery, and sci-fi. Whether you want something swoony, sharp, or a little offbeat, these movies give you plenty of ways to settle in and find a new favorite.

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    Anora

    ★ 7.42024Movie

    comedy · drama · romance

    A young sex worker from Brooklyn gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is threatened as his parents set out to get the marriage annulled.

    Directed by Sean BakerCast Mikey Madison, Paul Weissman, Lindsey Normington, Emily Weider, Luna Sofía Miranda
    Hulu
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    Solo Mio

    ★ 6.62026Movie

    comedy · romance

    Left heartbroken in Rome after a wedding disaster, a stranded groom finds his ruined honeymoon transformed by a determined local and a few meddling travelers-proving that sometimes heartbreak is only the beginning.

    Directed by Charles Kinnane, Daniel KinnaneCast Kevin James, Nicole Grimaudo, Kim Coates, Alyson Hannigan, Jonathan Roumie
    Hulu
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    Poor Things

    ★ 7.72023Movie

    comedy · drama · romance · sci-fi

    Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.

    Directed by Yorgos LanthimosCast Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, Vicki Pepperdine, Ramy Youssef, Jack Barton
    Hulu
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    The Princess Bride

    ★ 81987Movie

    adventure · comedy · family · fantasy · romance

    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.

    Directed by Rob ReinerCast Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, Christopher Guest, Wallace Shawn
    Hulu
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    Romeo + Juliet

    ★ 6.71996Movie

    drama · romance

    In this contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona Beach, where Romeo and Juliet fall in love and secretly wed. Though the film is visually modern, the bard's dialogue remains.

    Directed by Baz LuhrmannCast Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, John Leguizamo, Harold Perrineau, Lupita Ochoa
    HuluMax
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    All of Us Strangers

    ★ 7.62023Movie

    drama · romance

    One night in his near-empty tower block in contemporary London, Adam has a chance encounter with a mysterious neighbor, which punctures the rhythm of his everyday life.

    Directed by Andrew HaighCast Andrew Scott, Paul Mescal, Carter John Grout, Jamie Bell, Claire Foy
    Hulu
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    Palm Springs

    ★ 7.42020Movie

    comedy · fantasy · mystery · romance · sci-fi

    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.

    Directed by Max BarbakowCast Andy Samberg, Cristin Milioti, J.K. Simmons, Peter Gallagher, Meredith Hagner
    Hulu
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    Jerry Maguire

    ★ 7.31996Movie

    comedy · drama · romance · sport

    Jerry Maguire used to be a typical sports agent: willing to do just about anything he could to get the biggest possible contracts for his clients, plus a nice commission for himself. Then, one day, he suddenly has second thoughts about what he's really doing. When he voices these doubts, he ends up losing his job and all of his clients, save Rod Tidwell, an egomaniacal football player.

    Directed by Cameron CroweCast Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr., Renée Zellweger, Kelly Preston, Jerry O'Connell
    Hulu
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    Together

    ★ 6.72025Movie

    horror · romance

    Years into their relationship, Tim and Millie find themselves at a crossroads as they move to the country, abandoning all that is familiar in their lives except each other. With tensions already flaring, a nightmarish encounter with a mysterious, unnatural force threatens to corrupt their lives, their love, and their flesh.

    Directed by Michael ShanksCast Dave Franco, Alison Brie, Damon Herriman, Mia Morrissey, Karl Richmond
    Hulu
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    Mothering Sunday

    ★ 6.12021Movie

    drama · romance

    On a warm spring day in 1924, house maid and foundling Jane Fairchild finds herself alone on Mother's Day. Her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven, are out and she has the rare chance to spend quality time with her secret lover. Paul is the boy from the manor house nearby, Jane's long-term love despite the fact that he's engaged to be married to another woman, a childhood friend and daughter of his parents' friends. But events that neither can foresee will change the course of Jane's life forever.

    Directed by Eva HussonCast Odessa Young, Josh O'Connor, Nathan Chester Reeve, Samuel Barlow, Dexter Raggatt
    Hulu
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    My Old Ass

    ★ 6.92024Movie

    comedy · drama · romance

    An 18th birthday mushroom trip brings free-spirited Elliott face-to-face with her wisecracking 39-year-old self. But when Elliott’s "old ass" starts handing out warnings about what her younger self should and shouldn't do, Elliott realizes she has to rethink everything about family, love, and what's becoming a transformative summer.

    Directed by Megan ParkCast Maisy Stella, Aubrey Plaza, Percy Hynes White, Maddie Ziegler, Kerrice Brooks
    Amazon Prime VideoHulu
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    The Remains of the Day

    ★ 7.81993Movie

    drama · romance

    A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties with the Nazi cause challenge his carefully maintained veneer of servitude.

    Directed by James IvoryCast John Haycraft, Christopher Reeve, Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Caroline Hunt
    Amazon Prime VideoHulu
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    Cruel Intentions

    ★ 6.81999Movie

    drama · romance

    Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower their headmaster's daughter before the summer ends. If he succeeds, the prize is the chance to bed Kathryn. But if he loses, Kathryn will claim his most prized possession.

    Directed by Roger KumbleCast Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon, Selma Blair, Louise Fletcher
    NetflixHulu
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    Amsterdam

    ★ 6.22022Movie

    comedy · drama · history · mystery · romance · thriller

    In the 1930s, three friends—a doctor, a nurse, and an attorney—witness a murder, become suspects themselves and uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history.

    Directed by David O. RussellCast Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Alessandro Nivola, Andrea Riseborough
    Hulu
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    Starman

    ★ 71984Movie

    romance · sci-fi

    When an alien takes the form of a young widow's husband and asks her to drive him from Wisconsin to Arizona, the government tries to stop them.

    Directed by John CarpenterCast Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen, Charles Martin Smith, Richard Jaeckel, Robert Phalen
    Hulu
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    Anyone But You

    ★ 6.12023Movie

    comedy · romance

    After an amazing first date, Bea and Ben’s fiery attraction turns ice cold — until they find themselves unexpectedly reunited at a destination wedding in Australia. So they do what any two mature adults would do: pretend to be a couple.

    Directed by Will GluckCast Sydney Sweeney, Glen Powell, Mia Artemis, Nat Buchanan, Josh Bonello
    Hulu
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    Deep Water

    ★ 5.52022Movie

    crime · drama · mystery · romance · thriller

    A well-to-do husband who allows his wife to have affairs in order to avoid a divorce becomes a prime suspect in the disappearance of her lovers.

    Directed by Adrian LyneCast Ben Affleck, Ana de Armas, Tracy Letts, Grace Jenkins, Dash Mihok
    Hulu
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    No Hard Feelings

    ★ 6.32023Movie

    comedy · romance

    On the brink of losing her childhood home, Maddie discovers an intriguing job listing: wealthy helicopter parents looking for someone to “date” their introverted 19-year-old son, Percy, before he leaves for college. To her surprise, Maddie soon discovers the awkward Percy is no sure thing.

    Directed by Gene StupnitskyCast Jennifer Lawrence, Andrew Barth Feldman, Laura Benanti, Matthew Broderick, Natalie Morales
    HuluMax
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    Untitled Home Invasion Romance

    ★ 5.62026Movie

    action & adventure · comedy · mystery & thriller · romance

    As a last-ditch attempt to save his failing marriage, an actor stages a home invasion during a romantic getaway weekend.

    Directed by Jason BiggsCast Jason Biggs, Meaghan Rath, Anna Konkle, Justin H. Min, Arturo Castro
    Hulu
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    Something's Gotta Give

    ★ 6.82003Movie

    comedy · drama · romance

    When perpetually single, aging music industry exec Harry Sanborn, and his latest trophy girlfriend, Marin, arrive at her mother's beach house in the Hamptons, they find that her mother, playwright Erica Barry, also plans to stay for the weekend. Erica is scandalized by the relationship and Harry's sexist ways. But when Harry has a heart attack while there, and the doctor prescribes bedrest, his only option is to stay at the Barry home. Left in the care of Erica and his doctor, a love triangle starts to take shape.

    Directed by Nancy MeyersCast Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, Keanu Reeves, Frances McDormand, Amanda Peet
    NetflixHulu

Wrapping Up

From timeless tearjerkers to modern love stories with a smarter edge, this list is built to help you choose fast and watch with confidence. The mix of classics and newer releases means there’s something here for every mood, whether you want nostalgia, laughs, or a fresh take on romance. Bookmark this page so you can come back whenever you need a quick pick for movie night. We update it regularly, so the lineup stays useful as Hulu’s catalog changes.

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Last updated: September 11, 2026