Long distance relationship movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant long distance relationship movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, melancholic, romantic drama, romantic, psychological and sentimental films and TV shows about / with long distance relationship, relationships, love and romance, love story, male female relationship, love affair, couples, love, couple relations and boyfriend girlfriend relationship plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, Japan, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as long distance relationship: 10.000 Km (2014), 3391 Kilometres (2024), Like Crazy (2011), Going the Distance (2010), Easier with Practice (2009), Usotsuki Paradox (2013), Air Bridge (2015), Love Possibly (2018), Sweet September (2015), Five Feet Apart (2019).

List of long distance relationship movies

 6.6
 5K
10.000 Km (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Two people in love, two apartments - one in Barcelona and another on in Los Angeles - and the images of their past, present and future. Can love survive 10,000km?
Style: captivating, minimal cast, light, emotional, humorous ...
Audience: adult
Plot: long distance relationship, girlfriend, relationship problems, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, new job, cyberspace, love, doomed romance, photographer, technology, love hurts, vicious ...
Place: spain, barcelona, los angeles, california
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3391 Kilometres (2024)
Genre: Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Would you fall in love with a person whose voice you haven't heard for months, whose face you haven't touched, you can't smell, you don't even have the chance to pass by the same street, you can't even be in the same photo, ...
Style: romantic drama, psychological, thrilling, romantic, captivating ...
Plot: long distance relationship, young lovers, love, relationships, male female relationship, loneliness, longing, couple relations, romantic relationship, love story, couples, love and romance ...
Place: france, turkey
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 6.6
 64K
Like Crazy (2011)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A British college student falls for an American student, only to be separated from him when she's banned from the U.S. after overstaying her visa.
Style: romantic, sexy, poignant, sensual, sentimental ...
Audience: date night, teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: long distance relationship, fall in love, love story, lovers, happy ending, forceful separation, couple relations, lovers apart, bittersweet, relationships, love and romance, immigration ...
Time: year 2011, 70s, 21st century
Place: united kingdom, usa, los angeles, london, england ...
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Going the Distance (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Erin and Garrett are very much in love. When Erin moves to San Francisco to finish her journalism degree and Garrett stays behind in New York to work in the music industry, they gamely keep the romance alive with webcams and frequent-flyer miles. ...
Style: romantic, funny, sentimental, sweet, humorous ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, chick flick, teens, adult
Plot: long distance relationship, couples, intern, love, lovers apart, true love, male nudity, love story, sex, power of love, stereotypes, happy ending ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco, new york, usa, california, vancouver
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Easier with Practice (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Davy is a 28-year-old writer on a road trip to promote his unpublished collection of short stories. A random phone call in Davy's motel room from a mysterious, sexy woman named Nicole leads to a series of phone sex sessions that surprisingly ...
Style: realistic, contemplative, atmospheric, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: gay, self discovery, journey, introspection, mysterious character, on the road, lifestyle, family relations, long distance relationship, love and romance, lgbt, phone sex ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Usotsuki Paradox (2013)
Genre: Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Shunsuke has fallen for his colleague Hinako, but she is engaged albeit in a long-distance relationship. She and her boyfriend meet on the odd weekends. She feels lonely at times. When one evening they are both working late and still in the office ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, seinen
Plot: office romance, long distance relationship, love triangle, relationships, couples, love and romance, love interest, love affair, romantic relationship, romantic triangle, coworker, love story ...
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 6.5
 785
Air Bridge (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Bruno and Amanda have to face the difficulties of a long distance relationship after meeting in a flight forced into an emergency landing.
Style: touching, disturbing, suspenseful, suspense, romantic drama
Plot: relationships, sex, sex scene, long distance relationship, female nudity, hospital, death of father, young love, love at first sight, sexual relations, love, romantic relationship ...
Place: rio de janeiro, sao paulo, brazil
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 5.9
 280
Love Possibly (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A fly-on-the-wall documentary film crew follow Alex, a hopelessly romantic, rom-com obsessed virgin on a quest to find love. Alex quickly finds himself out of his depth when Lana, a Moldovan mail-order bride he met online makes the bold decision of ...
Style: light, romantic, entertaining, captivating, mockumentary
Plot: internet dating, long distance relationship, love, love and romance, fall in love, couple relations, looking for love, love story, love affair, in love, romantic relationship, relationships ...
Place: london
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Sweet September (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Rebecca and Bruno meet in a bar, in a not particularly happy moment of their life, and they start dating. They consider themselves just friends and talk to each other about everything. But if Rebecca stops being so worried about what the bourgeoisie ...
Style: romantic drama, captivating, psychological, sincere, melancholic ...
Plot: relationships, self discovery, long distance relationship, romantic friendship, love story, couple relations, best friend, love triangle, couples, romantic relationship, love interest, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Place: new york
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Five Feet Apart (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Two teenagers with life-threatening illnesses meet in a hospital and fall in love.
Style: thought provoking, touching, sentimental, melancholic, romantic drama ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, date night, adult
Plot: terminal illness, hospital, disability, fighting illness, illness, star crossed lovers, death, true love, forbidden love, fall in love, couple relations, danger ...
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Love All Over Your Face (2024)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Story: Dani, a Spaniard with an English mother, and Ana, an American woman with Mexican parents, are friends with benefits. Dani travels to Spain, but cannot return to the USA, so he has to communicate through video calls.
Style: romantic comedy, psychological, romantic, satirical, captivating ...
Plot: long distance relationship, love, love story, love and romance, couple relations, love affair, breakup, satire, love interest, couples, male female relationship, pandemic ...
Place: madrid, los angeles
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 6.3
 163K
Dear John (2010)
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Sergeant John Tyree is home on a 2 week leave from Germany. He meets Savannah after he dives into the ocean to retrieve Savannah's purse that had fallen off the pier. John falls in love with Savannah who is a student on spring break helping ...
Style: romantic, sentimental, sweet, emotional, teen ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, adult
Plot: love, love story, true love, love and romance, fall in love, couples, love affair, young love, young lovers, relationships, couple relations, soldier ...
Time: 2010s, september 11 2001, 21st century
Place: north carolina, afghanistan, south carolina, usa, ireland
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 7.2
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NY-LON (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 65 min.
TV show
Story: Michael and Edie are worlds apart. He's a Londoner, a city high flyer; she's a New Yorker, immersed in the indie music scene. One chance look, one coincidence in a million, and both their worlds are changed forever. Can you have a ...
Style: sentimental, humorous, realistic, semi serious, romantic drama ...
Audience: date night
Plot: long distance relationship, stock broker, love affair, lifestyle, opposites attract, couple relations, couples, bohemian life, love and romance, city life, education, dating ...
Time: 21st century
Place: london, new york, usa, europe, england ...
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Frontier Love (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: China
TV show
Story: In the late 1950s, a female undergraduate student of Beijing Broadcasting Institute- Wen Yiqiu falls in love with Vica, a Russian meritorious announcer, and marries him. With relations between China and the Soviet Union worsening, Russia pulls out ...
Style: captivating, historical drama, emotional, sentimental, intercultural ...
Plot: long distance relationship, lovers apart, relationships, wartime, in love, life is a bitch, radio station, male female relationship, political unrest, love affair, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, separation ...
Time: 1950s, 60s, 70s
Place: ussr
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You Changed My Life (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Philippines
Duration: 111 min.
Story: It has been six months since Laida Magtalas won the heart of her prince charming Miggy Montenegro and it has been nothing but good. Laida got promoted from executive assistant to account executive, while Miggy has been doing well as he is being ...
Style: romantic, romantic comedy, entertaining, captivating, uplifting ...
Audience: date night, teens
Plot: long distance relationship, love affair, relationship vs career, romantic relationship, love and romance, love story, male female relationship, relationships, husband wife relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love interest, relationship problems ...
Place: the philippines
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 5.7
 143
Macho (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Switzerland, Mexico
Duration: 76 min.
Story: Paul, from Mexico, and Sofi, from Canada, meet in California and become a couple. Their mostly sexual relationship is chronicled in a series of scenes separated by titles.
Style: humorous, realistic, atmospheric, emotional, captivating ...
Audience: date night
Plot: long distance relationship, fall in love, couple relations, unfulfillment, camping, wooing, party, love, society, male nudity, love and romance, bittersweet ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, usa, los angeles, mexico, california
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 7.6
 70
Umizaru (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing, suspense, melancholic
Audience: adult
Plot: coast guard, long distance relationship, diving, frogman, workplace situations, scuba diving, relationship problems, workplace, life is a bitch, coworker, male female relationship, relationships ...
Time: 2000s
Place: japan
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Moment Once More (1995)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Philippines
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Two lovers, who are oceans apart, discover that distance can either make the heart grow fonder or render it numb with grief.
Style: tagalog, romantic drama, intercultural, sentimental, melancholic
Plot: long distance relationship, migration, separation, heartbreak, female protagonist, second chance, self discovery, culture shock, bittersweet, longing, personal growth, love triangle ...
Time: 90s
Place: the philippines, california, new york, usa, san francisco
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Initiation Love (2015)
Genre: Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Set in Shizuoka and Tokyo, Japan in the late 1980's. Takkun is a university student in Shizuoka attempting to find a job. Mayu is a dental hygienist. They meet through a blind date and begin to date, but Takkun finds a job in Tokyo and goes ...
Style: captivating, psychological, romantic, psychological thriller, twisted
Plot: long distance relationship, dating, couple relations, in love, relationships, love affair, blind date, relationship vs career, couples, student, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, university student ...
Time: 80s
Place: tokyo, japan
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Love Under the Moon (2019)
Genre: Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: A struggling student, desperate to find a way to make enough money to cover the cost of attending university in Shanghai, Xiang Yuan was willing to do whatever it took to make her dreams come true. When the Ye family offered to pay for all of her ...
Style: psychological, captivating, romantic, emotional, sentimental ...
Plot: long distance relationship, unrequited love, enemies to lovers, female protagonist, love triangle, male female relationship, romantic relationship, love story, relationships, couples, love and romance, fall in love ...
Time: 90s
Place: shanghai
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The Gay and Wondrous Life of Caleb Gallo (2016)
Genre: Short, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 15 min.
TV show
Story: Five friends explore the complexities of relationships - both friendly and romantic.
Style: sexy, humorous, entertaining, psychological, unusual plot structure ...
Plot: lgbt, gay, sexuality, friendship, relationships, twenty something, dating, bisexuality, exploring sexuality, long distance relationship, lgbtq, lgbtqi ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, indiana
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The Other End of the Line (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: UK, India, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: An employee at an Indian call-center travels to San Francisco to be with a guy she falls for over the phone
Style: semi serious, feel good, romantic, realistic, humorous ...
Audience: date night, teens, chick flick
Plot: call center, love and romance, true love, long distance relationship, couples, opposites attract, fall in love, disorder, wedding, male female relationship, love affair, love interest ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco, india, asia, usa
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The Woman Who Buys the Local Newspaper (2016)
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A man and a woman committed double suicide in Kanazawa City. Immediately after the incident, Yoshiko Shiota, a woman living in Tokyo, contacts the local newspaper of Kanazawa, saying she wants to read the novel serialized in it by Ryuji Sugimoto. ...
Style: unusual plot structure, captivating, suspense, contemplative, exciting
Plot: slutty woman, slutty attitude, husband wife relationship, divorce, long distance relationship, murder, police detective, novelist, reporter, newspaper, blackmail, train ...
Place: tokyo
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Artois the Goat (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Lab technician Virgil Gurdies struggles to choose between his truelove Angie and his newfound quest to create the greatest goat cheese the world has ever known.
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, captivating, offbeat
Plot: obsessive quest, ambition, true love, partner, silly humor, disorder, escapades, unlikely partners, odd couple, workplace situations, destiny, countryside ...
Time: 21st century
Place: detroit
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#Viral Prapancham (2025)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: India
Duration: 97 min.
Story: #VIRAL WORLD is a suspense relationship drama that opens with a 24-year old girl jumping off a building. The whole story happens over computer screens, series of video calls, several YouTube videos, collection of social-media stories and a bunch ...
Style: tense, suspense, dark
Plot: social media, long distance relationship, suicide, female protagonist, cybercrime, young adult, loneliness, mental health, moral ambiguity, isolation, found footage, youth culture ...
Place: usa
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Kacher Manush Dure Thuiya (2024)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Bangladesh
Duration: 144 min.
Story: A Tale of Touch. ‘Kacher Manush Dure Thuiya’: is a story of going away for the needs of life, and returning to the stirring of feelings. This long-distance relationship saga unveils the poignant struggles of lovers separated by thousands of ...
Style: romantic drama, melancholic, sensitive
Plot: separation, long distance relationship, longing, heartbreak, hugging, bittersweet, intimacy, mistrust, homesickness, getting home, regret, resentment ...
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The Heart Machine (2014)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A man begins to suspect that his long-distance girlfriend, whom he met online but has never met in person, has been living in the same city the whole time and sets out to find her.
Style: psychological, tense, suspense, melancholic, ambiguous ending
Plot: online dating, relationships, true love, dating, privacy invasion, cyberspace, long distance relationship, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, young love, friends, love affair ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles
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Everything Is Simple (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Nadya, a young girl from St. Petersburg, is living and learning in London. Suddenly she decides to pay an unexpected visit to her boyfriend Zhenya.
Style: humorous, uplifting, semi serious, sweet, romantic drama ...
Plot: female protagonist, bittersweet, friendship, breakup, runaway, infidelity, long distance relationship, unlikely couple, unfulfillment, chance meeting, male objectification, best friend ...
Place: london, russia, moscow russia
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Suddenly This Summer (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: China
TV show
Story: He Luo is a quiet and smart model student who excels in English and dreams of becoming a diplomat. Besides, she has a special hobby: She loves to fantasize and integrates the people and situations around her into manhua plots. This summer, when He ...
Style: sincere, psychological, captivating
Plot: teenage love, teen romance, long distance relationship, schoolgirl, couples, love and romance, love interest, teenage protagonist, grownups, teenage life, japanese schoolgirl, in love ...
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I Have To Buy New Shoes (2012)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Freelance writer Aoi Teshigahara (Miho Nakayama) lives in Paris, France. Sen Yagami (Osamu Mukai) is a photographer who came to Paris, France due to his younger sister Suzume's (Mirei Kiritani) insistance. Over the next 3 days, Aoi Teshigahara ...
Style: romantic drama, emotional, contemplative, atmospheric, intercultural ...
Audience: adult
Plot: fall in love, relationships, love story, long distance relationship, photographer, meet cute, urban, young adult, slice of life, intimate, serendipity, introspection ...
Place: paris france
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