Tragic romance movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant tragic romance movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, realistic, captivating, sexy, romantic and psychological films and TV shows about / with tragic romance, love and romance, love, female nudity, love story, sex scene, violence, death, murder and love affair plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Thriller genres shot in USA, UK, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as tragic romance: Killing Sarai (2019), Kelly + Victor (2012), Dark Desire (2020), Close to the Horizon (2019), Love Affair (2014), Romeo + Juliet (1996), Juliet in Love (2000), Bobby Deerfield (1977), Titanic (1997), Talk to Me (2007).
Best films
List of tragic romance movies
Genre: Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Victor (William Levy) is one of the world’s most handsome men, but he has a deep secret – he is a cold blooded assassin. Smooth talking and seductive, Victor was raised to do one thing only, which is to kill for money. When he is sent to the ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, disturbing, touching, captivating ...
Plot:
enemies to lovers, male female relationship, tragic romance, forbidden love, gangster, tragic love, star crossed lovers, revenge, fall in love, love story, murder, in love ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Kelly (Antonia Campbell-Hughes) meets Victor (Julian Morris) while they are both loved up on the dance floor of a Liverpool nightclub. They are soon in her bed, fucking with an urgent intensity that neither has experienced before. These are two ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, sentimental, psychological, suspense ...
Plot:
fetish, sex scene, tragic romance, male nudity, unsupportive friend, doomed love, male objectification, female nudity, bondage, one night stand, art, sex ...
Place:
ireland
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Married Alma spends a fateful weekend away from home that ignites passion, ends in tragedy and leads her to question the truth about those close to her.
Style:
erotic, dark, sensual, semi serious, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
love affair, seduction, cheating wife, unhappy marriage, sex scene, tragic romance, love interest, adultery, love story, doomed romance, infidelity, murder ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Jessica knows exactly what her life is supposed to look like and where it takes her. But then she meets Danny. He has a complicated past and could confuse all their plans. Jessica has to decide.
Style:
touching, sentimental, sincere, romantic, emotional ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot:
young couple, fall in love, love and romance, couple relations, youth, illness, childhood trauma, tragic romance, young adult, lovers, attraction, obstacle ...
Time:
2000s, year 1999, 90s
Place:
germany
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Ga-hee appeared in front of Seong-min who was bored running a book store after retiring. Ga-hee runs a ballet school and wasn"t on very good terms with her husband, which led to her and Seong-min falling madly in love together. They know they ...
Style:
light, captivating, romantic, erotic, sexy
Audience:
adult
Plot:
asian sex, passionate sex, romantic relationship, married woman, adultery, love affair, cheating on husband, romantic obsession, cheating boyfriend, love triangle, relationships, adulterous husband ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Mexico, Australia, Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
In director Baz Luhrmann's 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. ...
Style:
romantic, sexy, stylized, visually stunning, period piece ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, date night, kids ...
Plot:
love story, forbidden love, tragic love, shakespeare's romeo and juliet, suicide, shakespeare, true love, family feud, teen romance, young lovers, star crossed lovers, sex scene ...
Time:
90s, year 1996, y2k, 1900s, 20th century
Place:
california, usa, north america, paris france
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Francis Ng is Jordan, a low level triad who finds himself strangely attracted to divorced restaurant hostess Juliet (Sandra Ng), who’s had a mastectomy and has since retreated into a shell. Through coincidence, the two form a makeshift family with ...
Style:
romantic drama, emotional, captivating, romantic, realistic ...
Plot:
tragic romance, triad, love affair, love story, fall in love, couple relations, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, relationships, romantic relationship, in love, love and romance ...
Place:
hong kong
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Bobby Deerfield, a famous American race car driver on the European circuit, falls in love with the enigmatic Lillian Morelli, who is terminally ill.
Style:
touching, emotional, serious, realistic, sincere ...
Plot:
terminal illness, tragic love, tragic romance, formula 1, near death experience, road trip, love, racing, racecar driver, auto racing, self discovery, ambition ...
Time:
70s
Place:
europe, france, paris france, florence
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 194 min.
Story:
84 years later, a 101-year-old woman named Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story to her granddaughter Lizzy Calvert, Brock Lovett, Lewis Bodine, Bobby Buell and Anatoly Mikailavich on the Keldysh about her life set in April 10th 1912, on a ship called ...
Style:
romantic, emotional, touching, sentimental, dramatic ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night, kids, family friendly ...
Plot:
titanic, love story, disaster, love, ship, tragedy, forbidden love, love and romance, ocean, fall in love, tragic love, survival ...
Time:
20th century, 1910s, year 1997, edwardian era, 90s ...
Place:
atlantic ocean, britain, iran, nova scotia, america ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
TV show
Story:
Talk to Me is a British television serial, written by writer Danny Brocklehurst, produced by Company Pictures for ITV. The four-part serial began on 10 June 2007 and stars Max Beesley as Mitch Moore, a womanising radio host whose producer is also ...
Style:
psychological, suspense, captivating, sexual, sexy ...
Plot:
older woman teenage boy sex, love triangle, friendship, infidelity, romantic triangle, love interest, unrequited love, couple relations, fall in love, love affair, family problems, relationship problems ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Laura is spending a few days at her beach house to supervise the construction of a barbecue shed. One afternoon, she seduces the chief builder, who never returns. Over the following days, the builders continually invade her home – until Laura ...
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, atmospheric, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
tragic romance, horny woman, employer employee relationship, slow burn, class conflict, relationships, relationship problems, lifestyle change, family problems, male female relationship, tragic love, marital problem ...
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Genre: Mystery, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After the death of his wife, Jong-Sub (Kang Shin Sung Il) raised his son alone. He lost his son in a car accident. Since the death of his son, Jong-Sub lived all alone. He retired from his job as a principle. Jong-Sub is then diagnosed with colon ...
Style:
bleak, melancholic, suspense, captivating, sincere ...
Plot:
caregiver, terminal illness, cancer, tragic romance, bereavement, mourning, loneliness, loss, death, grief, nursing, cancer patient ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend. She refuses to divulge the name of the father, is "convicted" of adultery and forced to ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, costume drama, sexual, period piece ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
forbidden love, adultery, betrayal, interracial relations, pregnancy, skinny dipping, women, sin, swimming, baby girl, tragic romance, sinner ...
Time:
17th century, victorian era
Place:
massachusetts, nova scotia, boston, new england, england ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A pregnant widow, believing herself to be guided by her unborn child, embarks on a homicidal rampage.
Style:
horror comedy, slasher horror, slasher, disturbing, exciting ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
baby, revenge, murder, female chauvinist, psychopath, serial killer, tragic romance, female serial killer, serial killer as protagonist, hospital, feminist, mental disorder ...
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Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 186 min.
Story:
Sanjay a rich tycoon suffering from short term memory loss due to being hit by a metal pole when trying to intervene on his girlfriend's murder. Because of this his memory can only last for 15 minutes and he doesn't remember events or ...
Style:
realistic, rough, suspenseful, exciting, serious ...
Plot:
memory loss, diary, loss of loved one, fall in love, revenge, businessman, tragic romance, death of lover, rage, murder, vengeance, uncover truth ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
india, asia, mumbai india
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK, France, Netherlands
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
The wife of a barbaric crime boss engages in a secretive romance with a gentle bookseller between meals at her husband's restaurant. Food, colour coding, sex, murder, torture and cannibalism are the exotic fare in this beautifully filmed but ...
Style:
sexy, black comedy, art house, disturbing, controversial ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
food, cannibalism, brutality, restaurant, taboo sex, violence, sex, gangster, adultery, public humiliation, surrealism, sex scene ...
Time:
year 1989, 20th century, 80s, future
Place:
britain
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance
Country: Italy, USA, UK
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Abandoned by her father, a young woman embarks on a thousand-mile odyssey through the backroads of America where she meets a disenfranchised drifter. But despite their best efforts, all roads lead back to their terrifying pasts and to a final stand ...
Style:
dark, atmospheric, road movie, suspenseful, romantic drama ...
Plot:
interracial romance, dark secret, road trip, tragic romance, forbidden romance, female protagonist, partners in crime, cannibal, drifter, flesh eating, father, teenager ...
Time:
2020s, 80s, year 1988
Place:
kentucky, ohio, wisconsin, iowa, missouri ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: West Germany, USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
This remake of the 1946 movie of the same name accounts an affair between a seedy drifter and a seductive wife of a roadside cafe owner. This begins a chain of events that culminates in murder. Based on a novel by James M. Cain.
Style:
neo noir, sexy, erotic, independent film, suspense ...
Plot:
infidelity, sex scene, unfaithful wife, illicit love, femme fatale, murder, nudity, tragic romance, female orgasm, adultery, love affair, sexual content ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century, year 1981
Place:
california, usa, san diego california, los angeles
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Harry Kilmer returns to Japan after several years in order to rescue his friend George's kidnapped daughter - and ends up on the wrong side of the Yakuza, the notorious Japanese mafia...
Style:
neo noir, intense, harsh, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
yakuza, kidnapping, private detective, gangster, rescue, friendship, culture clash, organized crime, tragic romance, unrequited love, sword fight, haunted by the past ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, post world war two, 80s
Place:
japan, kyoto japan, asia, los angeles, tokyo ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Horror, Romance
Country: Spain, Mexico
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
A psychotic criminal couple kidnaps a random teenage couple. The woman rapes the male captive, and lets him watch his lover being raped by the man. They then plan to sacrifice the couple
Style:
erotic, dark comedy, disturbing, eros, controversial ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
tragic romance, sex scene, sex, making love, sex crime, erotica, kidnapping, on the run, orgasm, rape, femme fatale, religious fanatic ...
Time:
90s
Place:
texas, mexico, latin america, las vegas
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 276 min.
TV show
Story:
In 2002, the first two books and the first interlude of John Galsworthy's trilogy The Forsyte Saga were adapted by Granada Television for the ITV network. Additional funding for this production was provided by American PBS station WGBH, the ...
Style:
period piece, costume drama, realistic, family saga, serious ...
Plot:
love affair, high society, forbidden love, love and romance, victorian england, couple relations, parents and children, society, unfulfilled love, rich and poor, family relations, power relations ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 20th century, 1920s, 1800s ...
Place:
england, britain, europe, london
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7K
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When two bus crash survivors awake to discover that they are the only people left in their small town, they must form an unlikely alliance in a race to unravel the truth behind their isolation. As strange events begin to unfold, they start to ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, serious, suspense, retro ...
Plot:
hospital, isolation, coma, crash, small town, uncover truth, rivalry, purgatory, tragic romance, post apocalypse, danger, ghost ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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325K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, War
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
As a 13-year-old, fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.
Style:
touching, emotional, period piece, heartbreaking, sad ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, teens, adult
Plot:
world war two, wartime, redemption, tragic love, injustice, love story, unfulfilled love, sex scene, forbidden love, love and romance, false accusation, innocence ...
Time:
1930s, victorian era, 1940s, year 2007, 2000s ...
Place:
england, london, dunkirk, britain, europe ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Duration: 157 min.
Story:
The end of the 19th century. A boat filled with Swedish emigrants comes to the Danish island of Bornholm. Among them are Lasse and his son Pelle who move to Denmark to find work. They find employment at a large farm, but are treated as the lowest ...
Style:
emotional, disturbing, compassionate, meditative, touching ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
father son relationship, coming of age, boy, farm, poverty, immigrant, corporal punishment, working class, bullying, children, youth, nordic ...
Time:
19th century, year 1987, 1870s, turn of the century, 1890s
Place:
denmark, europe, eastern europe
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Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
Deformed since birth, a bitter man known only as the Phantom lives in the sewers underneath the Paris Opera House. He falls in love with the obscure chorus singer Christine, and privately tutors her while terrorizing the rest of the opera house and ...
Style:
gothic, stylized, gothic horror, sentimental, period piece ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, kids, girls' night, date night ...
Plot:
opera, obsession, disfigurement, musician's life, theater, destructive relationship, loneliness, disguise, dangerous attraction, prodigy, love and romance, fall in love ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1910s, year 2004, 2000s ...
Place:
paris france, france, europe, london
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385K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Hong Kong, Singapore, China, UK, Spain
Duration: 172 min.
Story:
A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the past, the present and the future. ...
Style:
psychological, thought provoking, futuristic, spiritual, mind bending ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, adult
Plot:
destiny, dystopia, reincarnation, life & death, multiple storylines, life philosophy, clone, homosexual, distopia, post apocalypse, karma, tribe ...
Time:
future, year 1936, distant future, year 1975, near future ...
Place:
seoul, san francisco, belgium, persia, berlin germany ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Julien and Marguerite de Ravalet, son and daughter of the Lord of Tourlaville, have loved each other tenderly since childhood. But as they grow up, their affection veers toward voracious passion.
Style:
sexy, erotic, touching, exciting, captivating ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
brother sister incest, brother sister sex, sex with brother, incest, sex with sister, incestuous relationship, incestuous sex, brother sister relationship, forbidden love, impossible love, obsessive love, tragic romance ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
normandy
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A story of a bank heist that almost ended in disaster (for the robbers) until their getaway driver Wah Dee (Andy Lau) took a young woman Jo Jo(Jacklyn Wu) hostage. After preventing her from getting killed by his accomplices, both began a forbidden ...
Style:
neo noir, crime drama, heroic, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
triad, forbidden love, motorcycle, gang, tragic romance, love, heroic bloodshed, biker, gangster, friendship, chinese mafia, young lovers ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
hong kong
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Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
This colourful, music-filled and sensual melodrama based on early stories by Maxim Gorky tells the fatal love story between the beautiful and rebellious girl Rada and the handsome horse thief Zobar. The story is set in early 20th century Bessarabia, ...
Style:
mystical, serious, realistic, captivating, gloomy ...
Plot:
gypsy, opposites attract, tragic romance, conquering, summer, music, thief, horse, horse thief, dance, mystery woman, white horse ...
Time:
1900s, 19th century, 20th century
Place:
soviet union, lithuania, eastern europe, ussr
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
When guardian angel Seth -- who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles -- becomes captivated by Maggie, a strong-willed heart surgeon, he ponders trading in his pure, otherworldly existence for a mortal life with his beloved. The couple ...
Style:
romantic, sentimental, sincere, inspirational, tear jerker ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, date night
Plot:
angel, afterlife, life & death, love, love and romance, love story, fall in love, heaven and hell, supernatural romance, death, medical, destiny ...
Time:
year 1998, 90s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, san francisco
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