Movies for One Sided Lovers : It’s not always you get the person you love, sometime it’s situation, dare to tell her/him, fear of losing friendship, other person doesn’t feel the same or multiple reasons, but love is love, be it’s one sided or mutual, you are a one sided lover or have experience a one side love, you must have gone through the roller coaster ride of sweetness and pain. But you are not alone in this journey, so here we present some of the best stories on same lines.
Her
Romantic Drama – 2h 6m
IMDb- 8/10
Theodore is an introvert, lonely and depressed writer who develops feelings for an operating system designed to meet his every need. One of the best movies for one sided lovers.
Why to watch
- A beautiful love story
- friendship deepens into an eventual love for each other
- Can a person fall in love with a computer?
- A Spike Jonze love story
- Explores the evolving nature, risks of intimacy in the modern world
My Best Friend’s Wedding
Romantic Comedy – 1h 45m
Imdb – 6.3/10
Julianne is shocked when she learns that her best friend Michael is soon getting married. Overcome with a surge of mixed emotions, she makes up her mind to sabotage his wedding and make him her own.
Why to watch
- She realizes she loves him when he reveals he’s engaged
- Will she able to express?
500 Days of Summer
Romantic Comedy Drama – 1h 25m
IMDb- 7.7/10
Summer Finn is a girl who doesn’t believe true love exists. She met Tom in her office and eventually Tom fall in love with her.
Why to watch
- Not a love story but a story about love
- Tom’s struggle with his feelings after summer left
- Joseph Gordon Levitt and Zooey Deschanel
Two Lovers
Romantic Drama – 1h 50m
Imdb – 7/10
A Brooklyn-set romantic drama about a bachelor torn between the family friend his parents wish he would marry and his beautiful but volatile new neighbor.
Why to watch
- Joaquin Phoenix
- Beautiful and realistic
- Mental state of being indecisive about relationship
Malena
Romantic War Drama – 1h 48m
IMDb- 7.5/10
A beautiful woman named Malena lives in small town in Italy. Amidst the war climate, a teenage boy discovering himself becomes love-stricken by her.
Why to watch
- Monica Bellucci in the lead
- Young widow and a teenage boy’s love for her
- World at a war
- A women changed the life of the teenager boy
City Lights
Comedy Drama – 1h 27m
IMDb- 8.5/10
A tramp fall in love with a pretty blind girl. The girl’s family was in financial trouble. The tramp’s on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl’s benefactor and suitor. One of the best movies for one sided lovers.
Why to watch
- Charlie Chaplin
- Heart-warming and ecstatic
- True and pure love
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
Musical Romantic Drama – 2h 28m
IMDb- 5.8/10
The movie is based on life story of Ayan who is successful singer. In the movie he, himself telling about his love story and the shapes it takes, the way it changes us. The journey of his and his beloved Alizah’s life, as they navigate life, love and heart break. One of the best movies for one sided lovers.
Why to watch
- The plot is simple but utterly relatable
- Friendship between Alizah and Ayan
- Ayan’s struggle with his feelings
- The power of one-sided love
- Cameo of superstar Shahrukh Khan
All About Steve
Romantic Comedy – 1h 39m
IMDb- 4.8/10
Convinced that a CCN cameraman is her true love, an eccentric crossword puzzler trails him as he travels all over the country, hoping to convince him that they belong together.
Why to watch
- Mary and Steve’s blind date
- Asperger’s syndrome
The Great Gatsby
Romantic Drama – 2h 23m
IMDb- 7.2/10
The story is set on 1929. A writer and a wall street trader Nick Carraway, in a sanatorium for depression and alcoholism found himself drawn to the past and lifestyle of his millionaire neighbor, Jay Gatsby.
Why to watch
- An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Long Island-set novel
- Leonardo DiCaprio in the lead
- Obsessive love
Forrest Gump
Roamntic Drama – 2h 22m
IMDb- 8.8/10
Forrest is man with low IQ. His ‘mama’ teaches him the ways of life and leaves him to choose his destiny. Forrest joins the army for service in Vietnam. However, this is all irrelevant to Forrest who can only think of his childhood sweetheart Jenny Curran, who has messed up her life. Although in the end all he wants to prove is that anyone can love anyone.
Why to watch
- Mother son relationship
- Friendship between Dan and Forrest
- Based on a novel
- One of the greatest film to watch
Amelie
Romance Comedy – 2h 9m
Imdb – 8.3/10
Despite being caught in her imaginative world, Amelie, a young waitress, decides to help people find happiness. Her quest to spread joy leads her on a journey where she finds true love.
Why to watch
- Help people find happiness
- Finding true love
- Feel good movie
One Day
Romantic Drama – 1h 48m
Imdb – 7/10
Dexter and Emma decide to meet every year on 15 July and see where they stand in life. Over a period of 18 years, they feel that they have more to share in common than the people around them.
Why to watch
- Reunite each year on the same date
- Anne Hathaway as Emma Morley and Jim Sturgess as Dexter Mayhew
- a friendship that will last a lifetime?
- Power of love
Raanjhanaa
Romantic Drama – 2h 20m
Imdb – 7.6/10
When Kundan finds that his childhood love, Zoya, likes someone from her community, he decides to forget about her. However, when he realizes she is lying about her fiance’s religion, he goes out of control and does blunder. One of the best movies for one sided lovers.
Why to watch
- The charm and pain of one side love
- Dhanush as Kundan
- Awesome Dialogues
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Romance Drama – 3h 8m
Imdb – 7.5/10
A newly-wed man discovers that his wife is in love with another man and decides to unite them. Ignoring the ridicule he might have to face for this, he takes his wife to Italy in search of her love. One of the best movies for one sided lovers.
Why to watch
- Emotional
- Husband or lover?
- Love triangle
Also check out New Romantic Movies and Series to watch on Netflix
