Highest-Rated Movies about 'Romantic Rival', Sort by Popularity

Almost Single (2017), Woodpeckers (2017), Mr. and Mrs. Smith (1941), The Best of Me (2014), Return to Snowy River (1988), Mararia (1998), Interlude (1957), Flame of the Islands (1955) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Romantic Rival movies.

#4. The Best of Me (2014)

Storyline: Amanda and Dawson are soul mates who met as teens and were from different backgrounds. But circumstances would force them to part ways. 20 years later they are brought back together by the passing of a mutual friend. So they go back home to fulfill his final wishes and they run into each other. While Amanda is married, albeit unhappily, she still has feelings for Dawson but can't forgive him for pushing her away.

Plot Keywords: former lover, friend, father, co-worker, classmate, brooding, emotional ...

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#5. Return to Snowy River (1988)

Storyline: Young Jim Craig returns to the Australian high country, after being away herding the horses he caught and sold, in order to provide a stake for his future. He finds things quite different than when he left: his girlfriend, Jessica Harrison, is being pursued by a rich suitor, Jessica's father wants him out of her life, and the residents of the high country are being driven out by the wealthier low country ranchers. Jim definitely has his work cut out for him.—Marinelle K. Szenasy

Plot Keywords: cattleman, love interest, father, banker, son, romantic rival, tender ...

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#6. Mararia (1998)

Storyline: Fermín is a doctor who meets a beautiful girl named Mararia, from who he falls in love in silence. One day a handsome Englishman named Beltrahn appears, he will win the love of Mararia and unleash the wrath of Fermin, who will lead the lovers to misfortune, destroying himself in the process and becoming another kind of person, capable of killing for love.

Plot Keywords: doctor, scientist, beautiful woman, villager, romantic rival, patient, passionate ...

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#7. Interlude (1957)

Storyline: The story of a young woman, Helen Banning, who travels to Munich in search of life experience and romance. While working for America House, she meets a famous symphony conductor, Tonio Fischer, and begins a relationship with him. She soon finds out there is much more to this man than his music, including a wife Reni Fisher, but there's definitely more to the story, which she soon discovers. While dealing with the experiences life has thrown in her way, she is also being courted by Morley Dwyer a doctor from back home, who is currently practicing medicine in a Munich hospital. Who will she choose?—Leo Urbina

Plot Keywords: composer, musician, romantic rival, bleak, touching, metro city, munich ...

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#9. School for Scoundrels (2006)

Storyline: An unlucky meter reader enrolls in a confidence-building class so he can win the love of the girl of his dreams. The class turns out to be something quite different when it becomes clear to the young man that his professor has his sights set on the same girl.

Plot Keywords: loser, love interest, teacher, classmate, romantic rival, lighthearted, hysterical ...

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#10. Must Love Dogs (2005)

Storyline: Preschool teacher Sarah Nolan, divorced for eight months, is still grieving the end of her marriage. Although she didn't see it as being perfect, she probably would have stuck it out as what she saw as the "for better or worse" obligation of the wedding vows, that is if her ex-husband, Kevin, didn't end it for what ended up being leaving her for a younger woman. She is urged by her over-supportive family, comprised of her many siblings, their partners, and her widowed father, to get back into the dating scene, something she has been reluctant to do in not feeling ready. As such, her most proactive sister in the matter, Carol, sets her up on an Internet dating site. Within her less than prepared state, Sarah does go along with meeting men by the means offered to her. Beyond especially her female siblings, Sarah is given unique perspectives on the whole issue of dating and commitment by her father, Bill, who is exploring dating after losing who was the love of his life in Sarah's mother...

Plot Keywords: divorcée, teacher, sister, craftsman, love interest, romantic rival, lighthearted ...

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#11. The Silver Horde (1930)

Storyline: Boyd Emerson loves the wealthy Mildred Wayland, but so does Boyd's unscrupulous rival in the Yukon salmon fisheries, Frederick Marsh. The two battle for Mildred's hand and for control of the thriving fishing business.—Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>

Plot Keywords: fisherman, love interest, romantic rival, man, young woman, businesswoman, emotional ...

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#13. Sleep With Me (1994)

Storyline: Six different writers wrote a scene each of this romantic comedy featuring the marriage and turbulent relationship of Joseph and Sarah, with Joseph's best friend Frank trying hard to cope with letting the love of his life marry his best friend. Featuring Quentin Tarantino in a cameo as Sid, a movie-bore party goer—James Hastie <jdh1000@cus.cam.ac.uk>

Plot Keywords: husband, wife, best friend, young man, young woman, romantic rival, amusing ...

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#14. The Accompanist (2019)

Storyline: Jason, at early 50s, middle-aged and once handsome, fluid sexuality, works as a piano accompanist at a local ballet studio. He is suffering from memories of a tragic car accident, and is dealing with his wife, Karen, who after moving out, is pushing for a divorce, although he doesn't want one. Although his children Max, 17, star athlete, and Isabella, 15, sensitive, wheelchair-bound, are supportive, Jason is still sad and depressed over the fracturing of the family. At the ballet studio where he works for ballet classes, he meets troubled ballet star, Brandon, who is looking for a comeback. The attraction is palpable. Brandon is impressed by Jason's "magic" music that somehow captivates the dancers at the studio and allows them to dance with added grace and elegance. However, Brandon's off-again, on-again boyfriend, Adam, who is also a dancer at the studio, is insanely jealous of the attraction evident between Brandon and Jason.—FilmFreeway

Plot Keywords: gay man, son, romantic rival, daughter, dancer, pianist, touching ...

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#15. The Baxter (2005)

Storyline: Elliot Sherman (Michael Showalter) has had terrible luck with women during his life, losing three of them to ex-boyfriends in outlandish situations. Now, a week before he is to marry Caroline (Elizabeth Banks), she mentions an old high-school boyfriend, Bradley (Justin Theroux), and Elliot worries that the curse is about to strike again. A co-worker named Cecil (Michelle Williams) attempts to reassure him, but trying not to give in to anxiety only makes things worse.

Plot Keywords: man, fiancée, co-worker, wedding planner, ex-boyfriend, romantic rival, amusing ...

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