Modern-day lifestyle has become hectic to the core. So much so that with all the responsibilities of work and family, we hardly get time to relax. Every once in a while, one might feel like watching something that would help him/her escape reality and feel fuzzy and warm. Romantic Comedy is one such genre that can easily be called ‘Comfort Watch’ for many. Be it Bollywood or Hollywood, watching rom-com feels like therapy when you wish to unwind. So, here we are with a list of some classic rom-com movies streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Disney+Hotstar, that are sure to bring a smile to your face.
Note- Movies have been arranged according to their IMDb Ratings.
Classic Rom-Com Movies streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime & Hotstar
1. Jab We Met
Synopsis- The plot revolves around a depressed wealthy businessman whose life changes drastically after he meets a carefree, bubbly, chatty, and spunky woman on a train.
- Streaming on- Netflix India & Amazon Prime Video
- Duration- 2 hours 18 minutes
- Starring- Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and others
- IMDb Rating- 7.9/10
- Language-Hindi
2. Bareilly Ki Barfi
Synopsis- After reading a book that changes her life, Bitti is intent on meeting the author. Her quest takes her to a publisher Chirag, who leads her to believe that the writer is Pritam Vidrohi.
- Streaming on- Netflix India & Zee5
- Duration- 2 hours 2 minutes
- Starring- Kriti Sanon, Ayushman Khurana, Rajkumar Rao, and others
- IMDb Rating- 7.5/10
- Language- Hindi
3. Dum Laga Ke Haisha
Synopsis- Prem, a school drop out hesitantly marries an educated but overweight girl, Sandhya. However, the two come closer when they take part in a race, which involves Prem carrying Sandhya, on his back.
- Streaming on- Amazon Prime Video
- Duration- 1 hour 50 minutes
- Starring- Ayushman Khurana, Bhumi Pednekar, and others
- IMDb Rating- 7.5/10
- Language- Hindi
4. Crazy Stupid Love
Synopsis– Cal, a middle-aged man is heartbroken when his wife asks for a divorce. However, to get over his loss, he starts picking up women at a bar at the insistence of his newfound friend Jacob.
- Streaming on- Amazon Prime Video
- Duration- 1 hour 58 minutes
- Starring- Steve Carell, Julianne Moore, and others
- IMDb Rating- 7.4/10
- Language- English
5. Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na
Synopsis- Best friends Jai and Aditi make for a perfect couple but refuse to consider a romantic relationship. However, when they start dating other people, they realize that they are actually in love.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 2 hours 35 minutes
- Starring- Imran Khan, Genelia Deshmukh, and others
- IMDb Rating- 7.4/10
- Language-Hindi
6. Socha Na Tha
Synopsis- Viren and Aditi reject each other when their families arrange their marriage. However, after becoming friends, they realise they have fallen for one another.
- Streaming on- Amazon Prime Video
- Duration- 2 hours 17 minutes
- Starring- Abhay Deol, Ayesha Takia, and others
- IMDb Rating- 7.4/10
- Language- Hindi
7. 10 Things I hate about you
Synopsis- A high-school boy Cameron, cannot date Bianca until her anti-social older sister Kat, has a boyfriend. So Cameron pays a mysterious boy Patrick to charm Kat.
- Streaming on- Disney+Hotstar
- Duration- 1 hour 37 minutes
- Starring- Health Ledger, Julia Stiles, and others
- IMDb Rating- 7.3/10
- Language-English
8. Pretty Woman
Synopsis– Edward, a rich entrepreneur hires Vivian, a prostitute to accompany him to a few social events. Trouble ensues when he falls in love with her and they try to bridge the gap between their worlds.
- Streaming on- Amazon Prime Video
- Duration- 1 hour 59 minutes
- Starring- Julia Roberts, Richard Gere, and others
- IMDb Rating- 7.1/10
- Language- English
9. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before
Synopsis- A teenage girl’s secret love letters are exposed and wreak havoc on her love life. It is a franchise with 2 movies that followed the first one.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 1 hour 39 minutes
- Starring- Lana Condor, Noah Centineo, and others
- IMDb Rating- 7/10
- Language-English
10. Meenakshi Sundareshwar
Synopsis- Forced to live apart due to a unique job prospect, two newlyweds face the hassles, hiccups, and hilarity that arise from their long-distance marriage.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 2 hours 21 minutes
- Starring- Abhimanyu Dassani, Sanya Malhotra, and others
- IMDb Rating- 7/10
- Language- Hindi
11. The Holiday
Synopsis- Two girls from different countries swap homes for the holidays to get away from their relationship issues. However, their lives change unexpectedly when they meet and fall in love with 2 local guys.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 2 hours 18 minutes
- Starring- Cameron Diaz, Jude Law, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.9/10
- Language-English
12. 2 States
Synopsis- Coming from two very different cultural backgrounds, Krish and Ananya try to convince their parents to bless their relationship before they get married.
- Streaming on- Disney+Hotstar
- Duration- 2 hours 29 minutes
- Starring- Arjun Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.9/10
- Language- Hindi
13. Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui
Synopsis– Manu and Maanvi’s passionate love affair comes to a grinding halt after Manu learns of Maanvi’s deeply personal story. Things take a bitter turn when Manu’s family members get involved.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 1 hour 56 minutes
- Starring- Ayushman Khurana, Vaani Kapoor, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.8/10
- Language-Hindi
14. Pyaar Ke Side Effects
Synopsis- Sid, a commitment-phobe agrees to marry his girlfriend Trisha. However, while negotiating other problems, they face a major hurdle when Trisha’s father takes a dislike towards Sid.
- Streaming on- Disney+Hotstar
- Duration- 2 hours 12 minutes
- Starring- Rahul Bose, Mallika Sherawat, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.8/10
- Language- Hindi
15. Hasee Toh Phasee
Synopsis– Nikhil, is a young struggling businessman who thinks he is in love with his girlfriend, Karishma, and wants to marry her. But he ends up falling in love with her smart, geeky, and quirky sister Meeta.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 2 hours 21 minutes
- Starring- Parineeti Chopra, Siddharth Malhotra, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.8/10
- Language-Hindi
16. The Proposal
Synopsis- When New York Editor Margaret faces deportation she convinces her assistant Andrew to marry her in return for a promotion. However, when she visits his hometown, it changes her in many ways.
- Streaming on- Amazon Prime Video
- Duration- 1 hour 48 minutes
- Starring- Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.7/10
- Language- English
17. Fire Island
Synopsis- A group of queer best friends gathers in the Fire Island Pines for their annual week of love and laughter, but when a sudden change of events jeopardizes their summer in gay paradise, their bonds as a chosen family are pushed to the limit.
- Streaming on- Disney+Hotstar
- Duration- 1 hour 45 minutes
- Starring- Joel Kim Booster, Bowen Yang, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.7/10
- Language-English
18. Wedding Season
Synopsis- Pressured by their parents to find spouses, Asha and Ravi pretend to date during a summer of weddings, only to find themselves falling for each other.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 1 hour 38 minutes
- Starring- Pallavi Sharda, Suraj Sharma, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.4/10
- Language- English
19. Crazy About Her
Synopsis- After spending a wild night together, Adri discovers the only way to see Carla again is to become a patient at the psychiatric center where she resides.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 1 hour 42 minutes
- Starring- Susana Abaitua, Alvaro Cervantes, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.6/10
- Language-English
20. The Ugly Truth
Synopsis- Abby, a lovelorn TV producer, finds herself in the midst of tests when she strikes a deal with her chauvinistic colleague Mike, who wants to prove to her the accuracy of his relationship theories.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 1 hour 36 minutes
- Starring- Katherine Heigl, Gerard Butler, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.4/10
- Language-English
21. No Strings Attached
Synopsis- After a break-up, Adam is looking for a casual relationship when he runs into Emma. They agree to maintain a strictly physical association, but things get complicated when they both fall in love.
- Streaming on- Amazon Prime Video
- Duration- 1 hour 48 minutes
- Starring- Natalie Portman, Ashton Kutcher, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.2/10
- Language- English
22. Holidate
Synopsis- Fed up with being single on holidays, two strangers agree to be each other’s platonic plus-ones all year long, only to catch real feelings along the way.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 1 hour 44 minutes
- Starring- Emma Roberts, Luke Bracey, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.1/10
- Language-English
23. A Perfect Pairing
Synopsis- An executive from an LA wine firm travels to Australia to woo a large customer. However, things take a turn when she finds herself falling in love with a tough local while working at a ranch.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 1 hour 41 minutes
- Starring- Victoria Justice, Adam Demos, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.1/10
- Language- English
24. 27 Dresses
Synopsis- After serving as a bridesmaid 27 times, a young woman wrestles with the idea of standing by her sister’s side as her sibling marries the man she’s secretly in love with.
- Streaming on- Disney+Hotstar
- Duration- 1 hour 51 minutes
- Starring- Katherine Heigl, James Marsden, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.1/10
- Language- English
25. What Happens in Vegas
Synopsis– A man and a woman are compelled for legal reasons to live life as a couple for a limited period of time. At stake is a large amount of money.
- Streaming on- Amazon Prime Video
- Duration- 1 hour 39 minutes
- Starring- Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6.1/10
- Language- English
26. What’s your Number
Synopsis- A woman looks back at the past nineteen men she’s had relationships with in her life and wonders if one of them might be her one true love.
- Streaming on- Amazon Prime Video
- Duration- 1 hour 46 minutes
- Starring- Anna Faris, Chris Evans, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6/10
- Language- English
27. Chennai Express
Synopsis- The storyline revolves around a common man who wants to immerse in his late grandfather’s ashes. He is heading towards Rameshwaram via Chennai Express. While trying to act like a hero, he helps the lady catch the train and unwillingly gets caught by goons.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 2 hours 21 minutes
- Starring- Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, and others
- IMDb Rating- 6/10
- Language-Hindi
28. The Kissing Booth
Synopsis- A high school student is forced to confront her secret crush at a kissing booth.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 1 hour 45 minutes
- Starring- Joey King, Jacob Elordi, and others
- IMDb Rating- 5.9/10
- Language- English
29. Good on Paper
Synopsis- After years of putting her career ahead of love, stand-up comic Andrea Singer stumbles upon the perfect guy. On paper, Dennis checks all the boxes, but Andrea’s friend Margot is convinced he’s not all he appears to be.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 1 hour 32 minutes
- Starring- Iliza Shlesinger, Ryan Hansen, and others
- IMDb Rating- 5.6/10
- Language- English
30. A Castle for Christmas
Synopsis- To escape a scandal, the bestselling author journeys to Scotland, where she falls in love with a castle- and faces off with the grumpy duke who owns it.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 1 hour 38 minutes
- Starring- Brooke Shields, Cary Elwes, and others
- IMDb Rating- 5.5/10
- Language- English
31. Love in the Villa
Synopsis- A newly single woman learns the Italian villa she reserved is double booked and she’ll have to share it with a cynical stranger.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 1 hour 54 minutes
- Starring- Tom Hopper, Kat Graham, and others
- IMDb Rating- 5.3/10
- Language- English
32. The Royal Treatment
Synopsis- NYC hairdresser Isabella gets the opportunity of a lifetime to work at Prince Thomas’s wedding. While getting to know each other better, Isabella and Thomas learn the value of following their hearts.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 1 hour 37 minutes
- Starring- Laura Marano, Mena Massoud, and others
- IMDb Rating- 5.2/10
- Language- English
33. Aisha
Synopsis- Chaos results after a wealthy woman decides to turn a matchmaker for a naïve village belle.
- Streaming on- Disney+Hotstar
- Duration- 2 hours 6 minutes
- Starring- Sonam Kapoor, Abhay Deol, and others
- IMDb Rating- 5.1/10
- Language- Hindi
34. When Harry Met Sejal
Synopsis- Sejal, an exuberant woman, loses her engagement ring on a trip. However, when she enlists the help of Harry, a flirtatious tour guide, to retrieve it, she eventually falls in love with him.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 2 hours 23 minutes
- Starring- Shah Rukh Khan, Anushka Sharma, and others
- IMDb Rating- 5/10
- Language- Hindi
35. Plan A Plan B
Synopsis- When an earnest matchmaker moves into an office next to a cynical divorce attorney, their conflict is complicated by a growing attraction.
- Streaming on- Netflix India
- Duration- 1 hour 46 minutes
- Starring- Ritesh Deshmukh, Tamannah Bhatia, and others
- IMDb Rating- 4.6/10
- Language- Hindi
