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Date Night with Lionsgate Play: Classic Romantic Titles to Binge Now

Aug 15, 2023 by Gracey Maala

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Are you looking for a classic romantic movie to watch for a romantic date night? Look no further than Lionsgate Play, the streaming platform with a wide selection of timeless love stories that will warm your heart and make you feel the power of love.

Fall in love harder with these movies!

Whether you're in the mood for a classic love story set against a historical backdrop, a passionate love affair between young lovers, or an enduring tale of devotion and sacrifice, Lionsgate Play has something for everyone! So curl up with a box of chocolates, grab a loved one, and enjoy some of the best classic romantic movies available on Lionsgate Play with PLDT Home!

Dirty Dancing


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This one is old but gold! Dirty Dancing is often recommended as a classic to watch on Valentine's Day. It is a romantic musical drama film released in 1987, directed by Emile Ardolino. The movie stars Jennifer Grey as Frances "Baby" Houseman, a young woman on vacation with her family in the Catskill Mountains who falls in love with the resort's dance instructor, Johnny Castle (played by Patrick Swayze). They became partners for an end-of-summer dance competition, and the two developed a close relationship despite their differences. Stream Dirty Dancing on Lionsgate Play with PLDT Home!

Love in the Time of Cholera


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Love in the Time of Cholera is a tale of timeless love and devotion. It is a 2007 romantic drama film based on the novel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. The movie, directed by Mike Newell, tells the story of a romance between Fermina Daza (played by Giovanna Mezzogiorno) and Florentino Ariza (played by Javier Bardem) during the rise of the cholera epidemic. Florentino declares his love for Fermina and waits for her for fifty years, even as she marries another man. Stream Love in the Time of Cholera on Lionsgate Play with PLDT Home!

The Perfect Match


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This one is perfect if you want a lighthearted and entertaining romantic comedy! The Perfect Match is a rom-com released in 2016. Directed by Bille Woodruff, the movie stars Terrence Jenkins as Charlie, a successful and handsome bachelor who believes that relationships are nothing but trouble. Nevertheless, when he meets the beautiful and mysterious Eva (played by Cassie Ventura), he begins to rethink his views on love and commitment. Stream The Perfect Match on Lionsgate Play with PLDT Home!

The Yellow Handkerchief


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The Yellow Handkerchief is a romantic drama film released in 2008. It centers the story of a recently discharged prisoner named Brett Hanson (played by William Hurt), who embarks on a journey across Louisiana with two young travelers, Martine and Gordy, played by Kristen Stewart and Eddie Redmayne. As the trio travels together, they form deep connections and learn to navigate the complexities of love, relationships, and life. The film was directed by Udayan Prasad. Stream The Yellow Handkerchief on Lionsgate Play with PLDT Home!

Warm Bodies


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Want a mix of romance, comedy, and horror? Watch Warm Bodies! It is a romantic comedy-horror film released in 2013, directed by Jonathan Levine. The movie is a unique twist on the classic zombie genre, with a strong focus on romance. It stars Nicholas Hoult as R, a zombie who begins to experience human emotions after he saves Julie (played by Teresa Palmer), a human survivor of a zombie attack. As they form an unlikely connection, they must navigate the challenges of a world filled with both the living and the undead. Stream Warm Bodies on Lionsgate Play with PLDT Home!

Make everyday a romantic day on Lionsgate Play

All you have to do is press PLAY. Stream these classic romantic movies, series, and more on Lionsgate Play. Enjoy Lionsgate Play with PLDT Home as an add-on for only P79 per month!

 

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