Highest-Rated Movies about 'Failed Romance', Sort by Popularity

Happy Together (1997), The Dreamlife of Angels (1998), Invincible (2006), Titanic (1953), A Date for Mad Mary (2016), I Could Go on Singing (1963), Lover for a Day (2017), Hilda Crane (1956) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Failed Romance movies.

#17. Being at Home With Claude (1992)

Storyline: The relationship between lovers Yves (Roy Dupuis) and Claude (Jean-Francois Pichette) comes to an abrupt conclusion when, as the couple are making love, Yves slices Claude's throat, killing him. After being taken into custody for his crime, the police inspector (Jacques Godin) demands to know the reason behind Yves' actions. Yves then weaves the tale of his life with Claude, explaining the origins of their relationship and how it reached a point where murder was the only possible conclusion.

Plot Keywords: killer, lover, gay man, police officer, stenographer, sister, dark ...

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#18. Friday the 13th: Part III (1982)

Storyline: Jason Voorhees, having barely survived a wound to his shoulder from his own machete, is back to revenge on all that visit "his" woods. A new group of friends come over to party at an area close to the campsite. This time, Jason will be stronger than ever, and getting a hockey mask from one of those friends.

Plot Keywords: jason voorhees, teen girl, boyfriend, biker, gang leader, gory, hedonistic ...

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#19. Heat and Sunlight (1987)

Storyline: Over 16 hours, in February, 1987, a man confronts jealously and rage as a love affair falters. Photojournalist Mel Hurley returns home to San Francisco on the eve of his birthday, expecting his lover, Carmen, to meet him at the airport and tell him if she will be exclusively his. She's not there, she wants more time. Almost 20 years ago, he'd photographed civil war in Biafra, wanting to tell a story that would save people. He now equates that war with his personal struggle: can his photographs save this relationship? He goes to Carmen to talk to her; first he acts the fool, then they seem to connect. But, can he control his jealousy and not force things with her?—<jhailey@hotmail.com>

Plot Keywords: photojournalist, dancer, lover, choreographer, ex-girlfriend, dark, intense ...

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#20. Dog Park (1998)

Storyline: Sex comedy takes a look at contemporary dating mores and hypothesizes that the new dating location may be the dog walk in the park. A mild-mannered man loses his present girlfriend to another man. His attraction to a kid's television show hostess goes nowhere because of her obsession with her dog, Peanut. He then gets hooked up with an overly exuberant blonde who overwhelms him. He even lost his Collie, Mogley, when his girlfriend moved out. In a funny subplot, the Collie is going to a doggie psychiatrist, who determines the dog is being traumatized by his mistress' sexual antics. Jeri and Jeff are best friends whose constant smooching simply makes the leads life less comfortable.—John Sacksteder <jsackste@bellsouth.net>

Plot Keywords: young man, ex-girlfriend, tv personality, ex-boyfriend, friend, therapist, quirky ...

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#21. Zyzzyx Road (2005)

Storyline: The family man accountant Grant travels to Las Vegas and meets the lascivious "Lolita" Marissa in a casino. While in the motel with Marissa, her violent ex-boyfriend Joey surprises them on the bed, hits Grant on the head, but he kills Joey. Grant brings Joey's body to bury in the desert Zyzzyx Road, but after digging a grave, he finds that the body is missing in the trunk of his car. Grant chases Joey with a shovel in the desert, and when he finds the man hidden in a abandoned mine, Joey discloses a secret about Marissa.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Plot Keywords: accountant, beautiful woman, ex-boyfriend, gritty, suspenseful, tense, desert ...

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