Netflix is a hub of endless movies, series and shows. It also offers a variety of genres to choose from like Mystery, Sci-Fi, Horror, Comedy etc. Rom-Com is one genre that is not only cheesy, goofy and romantic but also takes you to a whole new world of fantasy. Below, I have listed the best rom-com movies to watch on Netflix right now. Hope they take you back to your dreamy fantasy world!

1. LIFE AS WE KNOW IT 

The movie stares Katherine Heigl who is celebrated for 27 Dresses and Josh Duhamel who has done a couple of rom-com movies. This one comes with a sweet yet heart-warming twist. Josh and Katherine end up hating each other on their very first date and decide to never meet each other again. Unfortunately, their beloved best friends die in a tragic car accident leaving them with their baby. This holds Josh and Katherine responsible to take care of the baby. But being complete opposites and forced to stay under one roof bound by a baby comes with a lot of cute and heartwarming challenges. 

LIFE AS WE KNOW IT

STARS –  

Katherine Heigl 

Josh Duhamel

DIRECTOR: Greg Berlanti

RUNTIME: 1 hr 54 m

RATING – 

94% liked this film (Google Users)

6.5/10 – IMDb

29% – Rotten Tomatoes 

39% – Metacritic

2. SET IT UP

Another movie that ranks on top for being the best movies to watch on Netflix right now is definitely Set It up. In the desperate need of an office break from their obsessively workaholic bosses, two underpaid and over-worked assistants decide to “set them up” and trick them into falling in love!

SET IT UP

STARS –

 Zoey Deutch 

Glen Powell

Taye Diggs

Lucy Liu

DIRECTOR – Claire Scanlon

RUNTIME: 1 hr 45 m

RATING – 

93% liked this film (Google Users)

6.5/10 – IMDb

92% – Rotten Tomatoes 

62% – Metacritic

3. TO ALL THE BOYS I’VE LOVED BEFORE 

A typical teen romance film that is soo relatable, cheesy, and a classic! This ranks the top list on one of the best movies to watch on Netflix right now. It covers the romantic and teeny side of the high school life everyone goes through. It talks about the 5 devoted love letters Lara writes to her 5 intense crushes. But life has something else in store for her to begin her typical yet imaginative fairytale.

To ALL THE BOYS I'VE  LOVED BEFORE

STARS –

Lana Condor

Noah Centineo

DIRECTOR  – Susan Johnson

RUNTIME: 1 hr 40 m

RATING – 

97% liked this film (Google Users)

7.2/10 – IMDb

97% – Rotten Tomatoes 

64% – Metacritic

4.ISN’T IT ROMANTIC 

 Natalie’s dull life takes a spin when she gets knocked unconscious during a subway mugging and next day wakes up to find herself in a parallel universe. Makeovers, luxury, hot men she has it all but soon she realizes it’s her worst nightmare.

ISNT IT ROMANTIC

STARS –

Rebel Wilson

Liam Hemsworth

Priyanka Chopra 

Adam Devine

Tom Ellis

DIRECTOR  – Todd Strauss-Schulson

RUNTIME: 1 hr 29 m 

RATING – 

84 % liked this film (Google Users)

5.9/10 – IMDb

70 %- Rotten Tomatoes 

5.NO STRINGS ATTACHED

Adam is looking for a causal relationship after a break-up when he runs into Emma. Both agree to keep it strictly physical more like a ‘FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS’ scenario. But things take a toll when they start falling for each other. 

NO STRINGS ATTACHED

STARS –

Natalie Portman 

Ashton Kutcher

DIRECTOR  – Ivan Reitman

RUNTIME: 1 hr 50 m 

RATING – 

87 % liked this film (Google Users)

6.2/10 – IMDb

49%- Rotten Tomatoes 

50% – Metacritic

6.FAILURE TO LAUNCH 

Living with his parents at the age of 35, Paula is hired to help Tripp’s parents get an instant escape from him. But soon she realizes that Tripp is way different from the rest of her client cases.

FAILURE TO LAUNCH

STARS –

Matthew McConaughey

Sarah Jessica Parker 

Zooey Deschanel

Bradley Cooper 

Justin Bartha

DIRECTOR – Tom Dey

RUNTIME:  1 hr 37 m

RATING – 

83 % liked this film (Google Users)

 5.6/10- IMDb

24 %- Rotten Tomatoes 

47 % – Metacritic

7. ALWAYS BE MY MAYBE

The childhood spark revives between Sasha and Marcus when they run into each other after 15 years. But flickers swing up and down as they find it difficult to adapt to each other’s lifestyle.

ALWAYS BE MY MAYBE

STARS –

Ali Wong

Randall Park

Keanu Reeves

Daniel Dae Kim

DIRECTOR  – Nahnatchka Khan

RUNTIME: 1 hr 42 m

RATING – 

 92% liked this film (Google Users)

6.8/10 – IMDb

89% – Rotten Tomatoes 

64 % – Metacritic

8. ABOUT LAST NIGHT

Hooking up in a haste Danny and Debbie bond well and decide to give true love a chance. Will it work out in the real world? Will their best friends help them or not?

ABOUT LAST NIGHT

STARS –

Kevin Hart 

Michael Ealy 

Regina Hall

Joy Bryant

DIRECTOR  – Steve Pink

RUNTIME: 1 hr 40m

RATING – 

 84% liked this film (Google Users)

6.1/10 – IMDb

69% – Rotten Tomatoes 

62 % – Metacritic

9.THE UGLY TRUTH 

Katherine finds herself amid a series of tests when she meets a chauvinistic morning show-commentator who tries proving his theories on relationships. 

THE UGLY TRUTH

STARS –

Katherine Heigl

Gerard Butler

DIRECTOR  – Robert Luketic

RUNTIME: 1 hr 37 m

RATING – 

 89 % liked this film (Google Users)

 6.4/10 – IMDb

14 %- Rotten Tomatoes 

28 % – Metacritic

10.BLENDED

Stranded at a family resort after a terrible blind date, two single parents develop a fondness for each other as the days unfold. What makes it even more interesting is they encounter each other with their kids making it more fun and goofier.

BLENDED

STARS – 

ADAM SANDLER 

DREW BARRYMORE

DIRECTOR  –  Frank Coraci

RUNTIME: 1 hr 57 m

RATING – 

94%  liked this film (Google Users)

 6.5/10 – IMDb

14 %- Rotten Tomatoes 

31% – Metacritic

11.THE KISSING BOOTH

Elle’s first kiss leads to forbidden and sizzling chemistry with the hottest guy in high school. But to continue her love story she might end up risking her relationship with her best friend.

THE KISSING BOOTH

STARS –

Joey King 

Joel Courtney

Jacob Elordi 

DIRECTOR  – Vince Marcello

RUNTIME: 1 hr 50 m

RATING – 

94 % liked this film (Google Users)

6.1/10 – IMDb

17% – Rotten Tomatoes 

12.THE PERFECT DATE 

To make his dream come true of going to Yale he will be anyone except himself. He develops an app to offer services, but the real twist comes when he falls in love with someone making it complicated. It is fun and thriving to watch this classic teen rom com!

THE PERFECT DATE

STARS –

Noah Centino

Camila Mendes

Laura Marano

Odiseas Georgiadis

DIRECTOR  – Chris Nelson

RUNTIME:  1 hr 30 m

RATING – 

87 % liked this film (Google Users)

5.8 /10 – IMDb

65 %- Rotten Tomatoes 

13. HOME AGAIN

A newly single mom shifts to Los Angeles with her 2 daughters to start all over again. On her 40 th birthday, she meets three filmmakers who need a place to stay. She allows them in and somewhat enjoys her new yet unconventional life. Complications arise when her estranged husband returns out of the blue with a suitcase in his hand.

HOME AGAIN

STARS –

Reese Witherspoon

Pico Alexander 

Michael Sheen 

Nat Wolff

Jon Rudnitsky 

Candice Bergen

DIRECTOR  – Hallie Meyers-Shyer

RUNTIME: 1 hr 37 m

RATING – 

78 % liked this film (Google Users)

 5.8/10 – IMDb

32 %- Rotten Tomatoes 

41 % – Metacritic

14. HE IS JUST NOT INTO YOU

The Baltimoreans struggle to keep their love lives sane and alive. Each one of them experiences their shares of ups and down yet still trying to keep their relationship going.

HE'S JUST NOT THAT INTO ME

STARS –

Scarlett Johansson

Jennifer Connelly

Ginnifer Goodwin 

Jennifer Aniston 

Justin Long 

Bradley Cooper 

Ben Affleck

Drew Barrymore

DIRECTOR  –  Ken Kwapis

RUNTIME :  2 hr 9 m

RATING – 

 88 %liked this film (Google Users)

 6.4/10- IMDb

41 %- Rotten Tomatoes

47% – Metacritic

I hope by listing the best movies to watch on Netflix right now, I did make your job easier to find a movie and chill.

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Last Update: June 7, 2020