261. Daddy Long Legs
Year of Release: 1955
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Musical/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jean Negulesco
Actors: Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron, Terry Moore, Thelma Ritter, Fred Clark, Charlotte Austin
Plot: While visiting France, millionaire Jervis Pendelton becomes enchanted by an 18-year-old orphan. Fully aware of the age difference, he instead provides money for her to attend college in New England. For three years she writes him letter - and for three years he ignores them. When he finally decides to visit and watch her dance, he finally realizes his love cannot be contained. But coming together is not as straight-forward as he imagined.
262. Footloose
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Herbert Ross
Actors: Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest, Chris Penn, Sarah Jessica Parker
Plot: Rem. a street-wise teen from Chicago moves to a conservative, rural community where rock music and dancing is forbidden. It's up to him and his classmates to bet the ban revoked before the senior prom.
263. Magic Flute, The ( Trollflöjten )
Year of Release: 1975
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Actors: Josef Köstlinger, Irma Urrila, Håkan Hagegård, Elisabeth Erikson, Britt-Marie Aruhn, Birgit Nordin
Plot: Bergman's filmed version of Mozart's opera. The Queen of the Night sends a handsome prince to rescue her daughter, who is being held captive by a sorcerer. The prince and his sidekick, a well-meaning but dizzy woodsman, have many strange adventures on their quest.
264. Muriel's Wedding
Year of Release: 1995
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: P.J. Hogan
Actors: Sophie Lee, Roz Hammond, Toni Collette, Belinda Jarrett, Rachel Griffiths, Daniel Wyllie
265. Good Deeds
Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Tyler Perry
Actors: Thandie Newton, Rebecca Romijn, Tyler Perry, Gabrielle Union, Jamie Kennedy, Eddie Cibrian
Plot: Wesley Deeds is predictable. He always lives his life by what is expected
of him. When his life intersects a single mother who didn't have the same
privileged upbringing as he did, Wesley starts to shed his cookie-cutter
mold.
266. Stolen Kisses ( Baisers volés )
Year of Release: 1969
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: François Truffaut
Actors: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Delphine Seyrig, Claude Jade, Michael Lonsdale, Daniel Ceccaldi, André Falcon
Plot: The continuing story of Antoine Doinel - after being discharged from the army, he meets back up with Christine Darbon. Doinel has a short term stint as a hotel nightwatchman before turning to private investigations, where he finds himself drawn towards his client's wife.
267. Cruel Intentions
Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Roger Kumble
Actors: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon, Selma Blair, Louise Fletcher, Joshua Jackson
Plot: Two bored upper-crust step siblings wager a bet: if Sebastian, the insatiable brother who can have any woman he wants, can bed the new, virginal headmaster's daughter, his step-sister will let him have the one conquest he's never had: herself.
268. Midnight
Year of Release: 1939
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mitchell Leisen
Actors: Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche, John Barrymore, Francis Lederer, Mary Astor, Elaine Barrie
269. None But the Lonely Heart
Year of Release: 1944
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Clifford Odets
Actors: Cary Grant, Ethel Barrymore, Barry Fitzgerald, June Duprez, Jane Wyatt, George Coulouris
Plot: A less-than-ambitious Cockney man, who has pretty much lived a purposeless life, comes to self-discovery when is told his mother is dying.
270. Sweet Home Alabama
Year of Release: 2002
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Andy Tennant
Actors: Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas, Patrick Dempsey, Candice Bergen, Mary Kay Place, Fred Ward
Plot: A young woman with a white trash background runs away from her husband in Alabama and reinvents herself as a New York socialite.
