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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Jim Carrey as Joel Barish
Kate Winslet as Clementine Kruczynski

Clementine: This is it, Joel. It’s going to be gone soon.
Joel: I know.
Clementine: What do we do?
Joel: Enjoy it.

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Streaker Love Story

Scott Russell (Australia) and Emma Schroeder (USA) finally meet in the field.

“they blog from different parts of the world and their readers did something amazing to get them together, resulting in the most bizarre first date I have ever seen”
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Casablanca - As times goes by

Humphrey Bogart as Rick Blaine, Ingrid Bergman as Ilsa Lund

Ilsa: Play it once, Sam. For old times’ sake.
Sam: [lying] I don’t know what you mean, Miss Ilsa.
Ilsa: Play it, Sam. Play “As Time Goes By.”
Sam: [lying] Oh, I can’t remember it, Miss Ilsa. I’m a little rusty on it.
Ilsa: I’ll hum it for you. Da-dy-da-dy-da-dum, da-dy-da-dee-da-dum…
[Sam begins playing]
Ilsa: Sing it, Sam.
Sam: [singing] You must remember this / A kiss is still a kiss / A sigh is just a sigh / The fundamental things apply / As time goes by. / And when two lovers woo, / They still say, “I love you” / On that you can rely / No matter what the future brings-…
Rick: [rushing up] Sam, I thought I told you never to play-…
[Sees Ilsa. Sam closes the piano and rolls it away]
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#4 in The 30 most romantic films ever

Naked Gun: love scene


Leslie Nielsen as Lt. Frank Drebin
Priscilla Presley as Jane Spencer
from The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)
Inspired by (amongst others) Ghost

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The Graduate

Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, Katherine Ross in “The Graduate” - with music by Simon & Garfunkel
#2 in The 30 most romantic films ever

It happened one night: hitchhiking


Clark Gable as Peter Warne
Claudette Colbert as Ellie Andrews

Peter: You better have one of these, best thing in the world for you, a carrot.
Ellie: I hate a hard thing.

Ellie: I proved once and for all, that the limb is mightier than the thumb.
Peter: Why don’t you take off all your clothes, you could’ve stopped 40 cars

#6 in The 30 most romantic films ever