Originally by Ranker FilmList RulesAdd your favorite R-Rated romance movie to the list if it's missing, but only if it's the correct rating.
List of R-Rated romance movies, ranked from best to worst with movie trailers when available. This list takes the best R-Rated romance movies and pits them against each other to see once and for all what the greatest R-Rated romance movie of all time is. Be sure to take a look at which of your favorite romance movies are currently streaming on Amazon Prime, and which of the best movies of all time are streaming on Netflix.
There's a lot of overlap between R-Rated romance movies and stuff like What Men Want and Wedding Crashers. Love Actually is actually a really great example of a full romantic R-Rated movie because it uses tasteful, non-distracting nudity and pairs it with a fun, romantic plot. If you see these on HBO, lots of these will just be very good movies that are rated MA.
Anyway, this list of popular R-Rated romance movies includes information like who directed the film, when it was released, and which actors starred in the movie. If you think the top R-Rated romance movie isn't as high as it should be then be sure to vote it up so it can take its rightful place among the other great R-Rated romance films on this list.
If you're trying to find a specific R-Rated romance Film film you can search this list and filter to find what you're looking for. List of movies ranges from Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind to The 40-Year-Old Virgin. If you're trying to find out "What are the best R-Rated romance movies?" and "What are the most famous R-Rated love story movies?" then this list is the perfect resource for you.
Use this list if you're looking for some new romance movies that are rated R. Between Netflix, Amazon Prime, and other services, there are thousands of great romance movies rated R, so get out there and start watching. Re-rank this list as your own so that it fit your opinions, the share it with your friends, to find out how they would rank it via votes.
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347150Pretty Woman
Julia Roberts, Richard GereReleased: 1990
Directed by: Garry Marshall
Pretty Woman is a 1990 American romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall. A... more on Wikipedia
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240109Love Actually
Keira Knightley, Elisha CuthbertReleased: 2003
Directed by: Richard Curtis
Love Actually is a 2003 British Christmas-themed romantic comedy film written and directed by... more on Wikipedia3
20287Bridget Jones's Diary
Renée Zellweger, Hugh GrantReleased: 2001
Directed by: Sharon Maguire
Bridget Jones's Diary is a 2001 British romantic comedy film directed by Sharon Maguire. It is... more on Wikipedia4
212108When Harry Met Sally...
Meg Ryan, Billy CrystalReleased: 1989
Directed by: Rob Reiner
When Harry Met Sally… is a 1989 American romantic comedy film written by Nora Ephron and... more on Wikipedia5
16787Good Will Hunting
Ben Affleck, Robin WilliamsReleased: 1997
Directed by: Gus Van Sant
Good Will Hunting is a 1997 American drama film directed by Gus Van Sant, and starring Matt... more on Wikipedia6
12436The Sweetest Thing
Cameron Diaz, Christina ApplegateReleased: 2002
Directed by: Roger Kumble
The Sweetest Thing is a 2002 American romantic comedy film directed by Roger Kumble and... more on Wikipedia7
15987Bridesmaids
Rose Byrne, Jon HammReleased: 2011
Directed by: Paul Feig
Bridesmaids is a 2011 American romantic comedy film directed by Paul Feig, written by Annie... more on Wikipedia8
173100Wedding Crashers
Owen Wilson, Vince VaughnReleased: 2005
Directed by: David Dobkin
Wedding Crashers is a 2005 American comedy film directed by David Dobkin. John Beckwith (Owen... more on Wikipedia9
16596Unfaithful
Diane Lane, Richard GereReleased: 2002
Directed by: Adrian Lyne
Unfaithful is a 2002 American thriller drama film directed by Adrian Lyne and starring Richard... more on Wikipedia10
219143Indecent Proposal
Demi Moore, Robert RedfordReleased: 1993
Directed by: Adrian Lyne
Indecent Proposal is a 1993 drama film based on the novel of the same name by Jack Engelhard.... more on Wikipedia11
12741Cocktail
Tom Cruise, Elisabeth ShueReleased: 1988
Directed by: Roger Donaldson
Cocktail is a 1988 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Roger Donaldson and written... more on Wikipedia12
14075Cruel Intentions
Reese Witherspoon, Sarah Michelle GellarReleased: 1999
Directed by: Roger Kumble
Cruel Intentions is a 1999 American drama film starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe,... more on Wikipedia13
180118There's Something About Mary
Cameron Diaz, Sarah SilvermanReleased: 1998
Directed by: Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly
There's Something About Mary is a 1998 comedy film, directed by the Farrelly brothers, Bobby... more on Wikipedia14
12138Mallrats
Ben Affleck, Shannen DohertyReleased: 1995
Directed by: Kevin Smith
Mallrats is a 1995 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Kevin Smith. It is... more on Wikipedia15
13377American Pie
Alyson Hannigan, Tara ReidReleased: 1999
Directed by: Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz
American Pie is a 1999 teen comedy film written by Adam Herz and directed by brothers Paul and... more on Wikipedia16
12670Jerry Maguire
Tom Cruise, Lucy LiuReleased: 1996
Directed by: Cameron Crowe
Jerry Maguire is a 1996 American romantic comedy-drama sports film written, produced and... more on Wikipedia17
11263Legends of the Fall
Brad Pitt, Anthony HopkinsReleased: 1994
Directed by: Edward Zwick
Legends of the Fall is a 1994 American epic drama film directed by Edward Zwick and starring... more on Wikipedia18
10753Four Weddings and a Funeral
Hugh Grant, Andie MacDowellReleased: 1994
Directed by: Mike Newell
This film is a 1994 British romantic comedy film directed by Mike Newell. It was the first of... more on Wikipedia19
10963An Officer and a Gentleman
Richard Gere, Debra WingerReleased: 1982
Directed by: Taylor Hackford
An Officer and a Gentleman is a 1982 American drama film that tells the story of a U.S. Navy... more on Wikipedia20
13380The 40-Year-Old Virgin
Elizabeth Banks, Kat DenningsReleased: 2005
Directed by: Judd Apatow
The 40-Year-Old Virgin is a 2005 American romantic comedy film written, produced and directed... more on Wikipedia21
8626Muriel's Wedding
Toni Collette, Rachel GriffithsReleased: 1994
Directed by: P. J. Hogan
Muriel's Wedding is a 1994 Australian comedy-drama film written and directed by P. J. Hogan.... more on Wikipedia22
11569Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Mila Kunis, Kristen BellReleased: 2008
Directed by: Nicholas Stoller
Forgetting Sarah Marshall is a 2008 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Nicholas... more on Wikipedia23
10138Saturday Night Fever
John Travolta, Fran DrescherReleased: 1977
Directed by: John Badham
Saturday Night Fever is a 1977 American drama film directed by John Badham. It stars John... more on Wikipedia24
7536The Last of the Mohicans
Daniel Day-Lewis, Madeleine StoweReleased: 1992
Directed by: Michael Mann
The Last of the Mohicans is a 1992 historical epic film set in 1757 and produced by Morgan... more on Wikipedia25
11565Brokeback Mountain
Anne Hathaway, Jake GyllenhaalReleased: 2005
Directed by: Ang Lee
Brokeback Mountain is a 2005 American epic romantic drama film directed by Ang Lee. It is a... more on Wikipedia
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