Favorite Couples in the Movies ...

By Neecey

Are they perfect together? Do they follow a tortuous path to love? Is their breakup the most heart-wrenching moment? Will their love remain unrequited? We invest in movie couples for many reasons. They make us cry. They make us laugh. They make us wish for love for ourselves. Let’s take a trip to the movies and our favorite film couples.

1 Rhett Butler and Scarlett O’Hara (Gone with the Wind)

Rhett and Scarlett had sizzling chemistry and really made Gone With The Wind the classic that it is.

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2 Rick Blaine and Ilsa Lund (Casablanca)

A timeless on screen romance that defined the future of romantic cinema. An utter classic.

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3 Danny Zuko and Sandy Olsson (Grease)

We all wish that we could find a summer holiday romance like Danny and Sandy had!

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4 Milton Warden and Karen Holmes (from Here to Eternity)

Another timeless classic about love and war, brought to life by stunning performances from Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr.

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5 Paul Varjak and Holly Golightly (Breakfast at Tiffany’s)

A stylish and sexy film with an equally stylish and sexy romantic pairing at its centre.

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6 Rocky Balboa and Adrian (Rocky Series)

Sure, the Rocky series is about boxing first and foremost, but without his girl Adrian, Rocky wouldn’t have been able to get through it.

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7 Alvy Singer and Annie Hall (Annie Hall)

Alvy and Annie had a brilliant meeting of the minds and a quirky relationship that had its ups and downs.

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8 Princess Leia and Han Solo (Star Wars Series)

One of the most endearing plots of the Star Wars series is definitely Princess Leia and Han Solo’s romance, best displayed in The Empire Strikes Back!

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9 Westley and Princess Buttercup (the Princess Bride)

The Princess Bride tells a classic fairytale romance with a quirky, comedic twist.

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10 Johnny Castle and Baby Houseman (Dirty Dancing)

No wonder Baby fell head over heels for Johnny. With a body and dance moves like that, who wouldn’t!?

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11 Harry Burns and Sally Albright (when Harry Met Sally)

A classic on screen partnership that proved Harry’s theory that men and women can never be just friends!

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12 Edward Lewis and Vivian Ward (Pretty Woman)

Julia Roberts and Richard Gere shared the screen on several occasions, but this is definitely their best. A fairytale ending we all dream of.

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13 Edward Scissorhands and Kim Boggs (Edward Scissorhands)

Edward and Kim were undeniably sweet together, but also inevitably doomed. An endearing but bittersweet romance.

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14 Sam Baldwin and Annie Reed (Sleepless in Seattle)

A wonderful story of romance over the airwaves starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan.

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15 Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet (Romeo + Juliet)

Romeo and Juliet are probably the archetypal tragic teen love story, and Leo and Claire hit it out of the park.

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16 Jack Dawson and Rose DeWitt Bukater (Titanic)

Leo DiCaprio is at it again, playing characters that we, and Kate’s Rose, fall head over heels in love with!

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17 William Thacker and Anna Scott (Notting Hill)

A great on screen partnership between Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant at the height of their Hollywood powers.

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18 Patrick Verona and Katrina Stratford (10 Things I Hate about You)

Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles have great chemistry in this modern Shakespeare remake.

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19 Noah Calhoun and Allie Hamilton (the Notebook)

A modern classic of romantic cinema, The Notebook gives you everything you want and more.

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20 Jack Twist and Ennis Del Mar (Brokeback Mountain)

Jack and Ennis had a passionate and true love that, in a tragic turn of events, could never be fully embraced.

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21 John Smith and Jane Smith (Mr. and Mrs. Smith)

You can feel the sizzling real life romance between Brad and Angelina, and it makes for a super fun action movie.

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22 Jamal Malik and Latika (Slumdog Millionaire)

Slumdog took everyone by surprised when it was released, and the romance between Jamal and Latika is one of its most endearing elements.

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23 Edward Cullen and Bella Swan (Twilight Series)

Edward and Bella weren’t everyone’s cup of tea, but for fans of the films and novels, they were the perfect pair.

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24 Andrew Paxton and Margaret Tate (the Proposal)

Sometimes opposites attract, and this is certainly the case with Andrew and Margaret in The Proposal.

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25 Pat Solatano and Tiffany Maxwell (Silver Linings Playbook)

Pat and Tiffany show us that mental health should not be a barrier to finding true love.

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26 Adele and Emma (Blue is the Warmest Color)

The film’s two leading ladies give a master class in intense and lightning quick romance.

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27 Bob Harris and Charlotte (Lost in Translation)

Bill Murray and Scarlet Johannson have great chemistry in this really unique film.

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28 Denys Finch Hatton and Karen Blixen (out of Africa)

A super fun but ultimately tragic 1950s African adventure where the huge open skies and plain add atmosphere to a gentle but passionate romance.

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29 Ian Miller and Toula Portokalos (My Big Fat Greek Wedding)

One of the best wedding comedies of the last fifteen years, with a fantastic couple at its centre!

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30 Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann (Pirates of the Caribbean Series)

Will and Elizabeth’s romance give a nice injection of love in to what was a swashbuckling pirate adventure!

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Who is your favorite movie couple?

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