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Romance Movies That Make You Appreciate Life With Kids

Romance movies that make you appreciate life with kids. Includes Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Your Name., Forrest Gump and more, curated by Moviepiq.

The best films of this kind don't manipulate you. They just point at something true.

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge movie poster
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1995 · ★★★★½ 8.5/10

Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indian values. Simran has left for India to be married to her childhood fiancé. Raj leaves for India with a mission at his hands, to claim his lady love under the noses of her whole family. Thus begins a saga.

This film slows everything down in a way that makes ordinary things look extraordinary.

Your Name. movie poster
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2016 · ★★★★½ 8.5/10

High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki's body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.

This film slows everything down in a way that makes ordinary things look extraordinary.

Forrest Gump movie poster
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1994 · ★★★★½ 8.5/10

A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events - in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.

This film slows everything down in a way that makes ordinary things look extraordinary.

Cinema Paradiso movie poster
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1988 · ★★★★☆ 8.4/10

A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.

You finish it and look up, and whatever room you're in looks slightly different.

A Dog's Will movie poster
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2000 · ★★★★☆ 8.4/10

The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in Northeastern Brazil. When they die, they have to be judged by Christ, the Devil and the Virgin Mary before they are admitted to paradise.

This film slows everything down in a way that makes ordinary things look extraordinary.

The afterglow of these films is the point. You'll know it when you feel it.

The beauty of ordinary connection. Direct path to appreciation.

Suitable across ages. Nobody left out.

A Silent Voice: The Movie movie poster
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2016 · ★★★★☆ 8.4/10

Shouya Ishida starts bullying the new girl in class, Shouko Nishimiya, because she is deaf. But as the teasing continues, the rest of the class starts to turn on Shouya for his lack of compassion. When they leave elementary school, Shouko and Shouya do not speak to each other again... until an older, wiser Shouya, tormented by his past behaviour, decides he must see Shouko once more. He wants to atone for his sins, but is it already too late...?

This film slows everything down in a way that makes ordinary things look extraordinary.

Gabriel's Inferno movie poster
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2020 · ★★★★☆ 8.4/10

An intriguing and sinful exploration of seduction, forbidden love, and redemption, Gabriel's Inferno is a captivating and wildly passionate tale of one man's escape from his own personal hell as he tries to earn the impossible--forgiveness and love.

You finish it and look up, and whatever room you're in looks slightly different.

Gabriel's Inferno: Part II movie poster
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2020 · ★★★★☆ 8.3/10

Professor Gabriel Emerson finally learns the truth about Julia Mitchell's identity, but his realization comes a moment too late. Julia is done waiting for the well-respected Dante specialist to remember her and wants nothing more to do with him. Can Gabriel win back her heart before she finds love in another's arms?

You finish it and look up, and whatever room you're in looks slightly different.

Gabriel's Inferno: Part III movie poster
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2020 · ★★★★☆ 8.3/10

The final part of the film adaption of the erotic romance novel Gabriel's Inferno written by an anonymous Canadian author under the pen name Sylvain Reynard.

You finish it and look up, and whatever room you're in looks slightly different.

Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc movie poster
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2025 · ★★★★☆ 8.3/10

In a brutal war between devils, hunters, and secret enemies, a mysterious girl named Reze has stepped into Denji's world, and he faces his deadliest battle yet, fueled by love in a world where survival knows no rules.

This film slows everything down in a way that makes ordinary things look extraordinary.

Some films earn their effect. These do.

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