Greatest 22 Romance Movies Worth Watching Released in 1996

When a sports agent has a moral epiphany and is fired for expressing it, he decides to put his new philosophy to the test as an independent agent with the only athlete who stays with him and his former colleague. Find out about Jerry Maguire / IMDB / YouTube

Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue. Find out about Romeo + Juliet / IMDB / YouTube

At the close of World War II, a young nurse tends to a badly burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair. Details on The English Patient / IMDB / YouTube

A deformed bell-ringer must assert his independence from a vicious government minister in order to help his friend, a gypsy dancer. Details on The Hunchback of Notre Dame / IMDB / YouTube

Ben Sanderson, a Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his alcoholism, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy friendship and non-interference pact with prostitute Sera. Find out about Leaving Las Vegas / IMDB / YouTube

Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The older two daughters are the title opposites. Read about Sense and Sensibility / IMDB / YouTube

Grossly overweight yet good-hearted professor Sherman Klump takes a special chemical that turns him into the slim but obnoxious Buddy Love. Look into The Nutty Professor / IMDB / YouTube

Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious female underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal waitress at a late-night restaurant he frequents. More about Chungking Express / IMDB / YouTube

An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis. Explore Phenomenon / IMDB / YouTube

A local Pennsylvania band scores a one-hit wonder in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as they can, with lots of help from their manager. Info on That Thing You Do! / IMDB / YouTube

Oilman Jan is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when Jan urges her to have sex with another. Find out about Breaking the Waves / IMDB / YouTube

A washed-up golf pro working at a driving range tries to qualify for the U.S. Open in order to win the heart of his successful rival's girlfriend. Read about Tin Cup / IMDB / YouTube

The lives of two strangers and their young children unexpectedly intersect on one hectic, stressful day in New York City. More about One Fine Day / IMDB / YouTube

While matchmaking for friends and neighbours, a young 19th Century Englishwoman nearly misses her own chance at love. Info on Emma / IMDB / YouTube

A simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet, and then uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice. Learn about The Postman / IMDB / YouTube

A man who never has enough time for the things he wants to do is offered the opportunity to have himself duplicated. Find out about Multiplicity / IMDB / YouTube

A piano player at a crossroads in his life returns home to his friends and their own problems with life and love. Learn about Beautiful Girls / IMDB / YouTube

When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town. Learn about Lone Star / IMDB / YouTube

After her mother commits suicide, a young woman travels to Italy in search of love, truth and a deeper connection with herself. Get info on Stealing Beauty / IMDB / YouTube

A successful veterinarian and radio show host with low self-esteem asks her model friend to impersonate her when a handsome man wants to see her. Info on The Truth About Cats & Dogs / IMDB / YouTube

Jamie is a shy teenager, often bullied at school. His neighbour Ste has a rough time at home, being beaten by his father and brother. This issues bring them together and they find that what they feel for each other is more than friendship. Learn about Beautiful Thing / IMDB / YouTube

A shy, middle-aged professor enters into a romantic but non-physical relationship with an unlucky-in-love colleague. Info on The Mirror Has Two Faces / IMDB / YouTube