Emma | Donald Eccles | Doran Godwin | 1972 |
Emma | James Cosmo | Gwyneth Paltrow | 1996 |
Emma | Bernard Hepton | Kate Beckinsale | 1997 |
Mansfield Park | Sylvestra Le Touzel | Jackie Smith-Wood | 1983 |
Mansfield Park | Frances O'Connor | Embeth Davidtz | 1999 |
Northanger Abbey | Peter Firth | Katharine Schlesinger | 1986 |
Persuasion | Bryan Marshall | Anne Firbank | 1971 |
Persuasion | Ciarán Hinds | Amanda Root | 1995 |
Pride and Prejudice | Laurence Olivier | Greer Garson | 1940 |
Pride and Prejudice | Lewis Fiander | Celia Bannerman | 1967 |
Pride and Prejudice | David Rintoul | Elizabeth Garvie | 1979 |
Pride and Prejudice | Colin Firth | Jennifer Ehle | 1995 |
Sense and Sensibility | Bosco Hogan | Tracy Childs | 1985 |
Sense and Sensibility | Hugh Grant | Emma Thompson | 1995 |
All for Love | Jean Marc Barr Anna Friel | 2000 | Romantic drama about the adventures of a French army officer during the Napoleonic wars | Jane |
Barry Lyndon | Ryan O'Neal Marisa Berenson | 1975 | A gentlemanly rogue travels the battlefields and parlors of 18th century Europe | Donna |
Beau Brummell | Stewart Granger Elizabeth Taylor | 1954 | Captain George Brummel is an upper-class dandy | Gail |
Buccaneer, The | Yul Brynner Claire Bloom | 1958 | During the War of 1812 against Britain General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend New Orleans | Gail |
Captain Horatio Hornblower | Gregory Peck Virginia Mayo | 1951 | Captain Horatio Hornblower was a British Naval hero of the Napoleonic wars and one of the bravest commanders ever to stride the quarterdeck, based on the novel by C.S. Forester | Gail |
Captain Lightfoot | Rock Hudson Barbara Rush | 1955 | Two rebel officers pit their wiles against the mighty English in the Irish Rebellion of the 1800s | Gail |
Dangerous Liaisons | John Malkovich Glenn Close | 1988 | Rich and bored aristocrats in Baroque France play high-stakes games of passion and betrayal | Donna |
Desirée | Marlon Brando Jean Simmons | 1954 | Napoleon Bonaparte | Gail, Janice |
Far From the Madding Crowd | Peter Finch Julie Christie | 1967 | In 19th century Wessex, women are not supposed to be as independent as Bathsheba Everdene | Donna |
Far From the Madding Crowd | Nigel Terry Paloma Baeza | 1998 | This one is truer to the novel | Donna |
Gothic | Gabriel Byrne Natasha Richardson | 1986 | Story of the night that Mary Shelley gave birth to the horror classic | Bessie |
Haunted Summer | Philip Anglim Alice Krige | 1988 | England in 1816 | Donna |
Ideal Husband, An | Rupert Everett Minnie Driver | 1999 | [Victorian] Everett was every inch a Regency rake | Diane, Janice |
Immortal Beloved | Gary Oldman Isabella Rossellini | 1994 | The untold love story of Ludwig van Beethoven. | Kathryn |
Impromptu | Richard Bird Florence Desmond | 1932 | Frederic Chopin | Donna |
Impromptu | Hugh Grant Judy Davis | 1991 | In 1830s France, pianist/composer Frederic Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individualistic woman who uses the name George Sand | Donna |
Lady Caroline Lamb | Jon Finch Sarah Miles | 1972 | Lady Caroline Lamb | Donna, Janice |
Madame Bovary | Jean-François Balmer Isabelle Huppert | 1991 | In 19th century France, the romantic daughter of a country squire marries a dull country doctor | Donna |
Madame Bovary | Hugh Bonneville Frances O'Connor | 2000 | In 19th century France, the romantic daughter of a country squire marries a dull country doctor | Donna |
Madness of King George, The | Nigel Hawthorne Helen Mirren | 1994 | His Majesty was all powerful and all knowing, but he wasn't quite all there | Cherryl, Debbie |
President's Lady, The | Charlton Heston Susan Hayward | 1953 | The story of president Andrew Jackson from his early years, through his meeting with and subsequent marriage to Rachel Donelson Robards | Cherryl |
Pride and the Passion, The | Cary Grant Sophia Loren | 1957 | Based on the novel "Gun" by C.S. Forester | Janice |
Princess Caraboo | Jim Broadbent Phoebe Cates | 1994 | In Bristol, England, a man claims that he can translate the dialect of a strange woman and it is understood that she is a princess from a far away land | Cherryl, Janice |
Quality Street | Franchot Tone Katharine Hepburn | 1937 | Phoebe and Susan Throssel are both in love with Dr. Valentine Brown | Ariadne |
Reluctant Widow, The | Paul Dupuis Kathleen Byron | 1951 | An French governess marries the English Lord (truly terrible) | Jo |
Scarlet Pimpernel, The | Anthony Andrews Jane Seymour | 1982 | London fop Percy Blakeney is also secretly the Scarlet Pimpernel who, in a variety of disguises, makes repeated daring trips to France to save aristocrats from Madame Guillotine | Eileen, Agnes, Lori |
Scarlet Pimpernel, The | Leslie Howard Merle Oberon | 1934 | London fop Percy Blakeney is also secretly the Scarlet Pimpernel who, in a variety of disguises, makes repeated daring trips to France to save aristocrats from Madame Guillotine | Jo |
Sharpe's Rifles | Sean Bean Assumpta Serna | 1993 | Portugal 1809, the Penisular War in the age of Napoleon | Janice |
Tenant of Wildfell Hall, The | Jackson Leach Tara Fitzgerald | 1996 | A young woman who moves to 19th Century Yorkshire with a young son | Donna |
That Hamilton Woman | Laurence Olivier Vivien Leigh | 1941 | Emma likes being Lady Hamilton and life goes smoothly until Lord Nelson pays a visit | Emma |
Vanity Fair | Robert Flemyng Susan Hampshire | 1971 | Becky Sharp, a poor orphan girl, schemes for money and position | |
Vanity Fair | Jack Klaff Eve Matheson | 1987 | Becky Sharp, a poor orphan girl, schemes for money and position | |
Vanity Fair | Nathaniel Parker Natasha Little | 1998 | Becky Sharp, a poor orphan girl, schemes for money and position | Susan |
Valmont | Colin Firth Annette Bening | 1989 | A scheming widow and her lover bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman. | Kim |
War and Peace | Henry Fonda Audrey Hepburn | 1956 | Life of a Russian family during the War of 1812 | Gail |
84 Charing Cross Road | Anne Bancroft Anthony Hopkins | 1986 | New York TV writer and a London book dealer correspond | Alicia, Linda |
American Dreamer | Jo Beth Williams Tom Conti | 1984 | Frustrated housewife/writer ghostwrites a story about Rebecca Ryan, a dashing international spy, and wins a trip to Paris, has a dorky husband | Barbara, Judith |
Apartment, The | Jack Lemmon Shirley McLaine | 1960 | A man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts | Barbara |
Avanti! | Jack Lemmon Juliet Mills | 1972 | He goes to Italy to pick up his father's body after an automobile accident | Leanne |
Bachelor and the Bobbysoxer, The | Cary Grant Myrna Loy | 1947 | A high school girl falls for a playboy artist | Emma |
Ball of Fire | Gary Cooper Barbara Stanwyck | 1941 | Naive Professor meets a wisecracking nightclub singer while researching an article on slang | Leanne |
Bringing Up Baby | Cary Grant Katharine Hepburn | 1938 | An archaeologist is waiting to get a bone he needs for his museum collection | Carole, Diane, Patti |
Bull Durham | Kevin Costner Susan Sarandon | 1988 | A fan who has an affair with one minor-league baseball player each season meets an up-and-coming pitcher and the experienced catcher assigned to him | Linda |
Calamity Jane | Doris Day Howard Keel | 1953 | Story of Calamity Jane, her saloon, and her romance with Wild Bill Hickok | Kaemea |
Crossing Delancey | Amy Irving Peter Riegert | 1988 | Her life revolves around the New York bookshop where she works | Mary Lynne |
Dave | Kevin Kline Sigourney Weaver | 1993 | A lookalike is hired to impersonate the president who has suffered a stroke rendering him a vegetable while having sex with a co-worker | Leanne |
Desk Set | Katharine Hepburn Spencer Tracy | 1957 | New computer system is being installed in an office | Alicia |
Don Juan deMarco | Marlon Brando Johnny Depp | 1995 | Story of the man who thought he was the greatest lover in the world | Leanne |
Donovan's Reef | John Wayne Elizabeth Allen | 1963 | He prefers carousing with his pals until a society daughter shows up in their South Seas paradise | Leanne |
Enchanted April | Josie Lawrence, Natasha Richardson | 1991 | Four women friends in early 20's rent a villa in Italy and re-discover their husbands or new loves | Alicia, Patti, Leanne |
Englishman Who Went up a Hill and Came Down a Mountain, The | Hugh Grant Tara Fitzgerald | 1995 | Village pulls together to pull the wool over the geologists' eyes | Flora, Leanne |
Forget Paris | Billy Crystal Debra Winger | 1995 | A basketball referee who travels to France to bury his father | Barbara |
Four Weddings and a Funeral | Hugh Grant Andie MacDowell | 1994 | Couple keep meeting a weddings, but others keep getting in the way | Alicia |
French Kiss | Meg Ryan Kevin Kline | 1994 | She hates flying, but her husband to be is in Paris with another woman, and she's determined to win him back | Flora |
Gay Divorcee, The | Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers | 1934 | Aunt hires a professional to play the correspondent in apparent infidelity to enable her to get a divorce | Janice |
Girl Most Likely, The | Jane Powell Cliff Robertson | 1957 | She dreams of marrying a millionaire so that she can live 'the life' | Janice |
Gods Must Be Crazy, The | Marius Weyers Sandra Prinsloo | 1980 | A bushman in the Kalahari encounters technology for the first time | Judith |
Green Card | Andie MacDowell Gérard Despardieu | 1990 | A man wanting to stay in the US enters into a marriage of convenience | Sharon |
Grosse Pointe Blank | John Cusack Minnie Driver | 1997 | A professional assassin is sent to a small Detroit suburb, Grosse Pointe, at the same time his ten-year high school reunion party is taking place | Ann, Linda |
Groundhog Day | Bill Murray Andie MacDowell | 1993 | A weather man is sent to cover a story about a weather forecasting "rat" (as he calls it) | Diana, Leanne |
His Girl Friday | Cary Grant Rosalind Russell | 1940 | She visits his office to tell him that she has divorced him and is getting married to another man the next day | Emma |
Hopscotch | Walter Matthau Glenda Jackson | 1980 | A CIA agent tired of his incompetent colleagues retires and dares them to stop him from publishing an embarrassing book of memoirs | Leanne |
How to Marry a Millionaire | Marilyn Monroe William Powell | 1953 | Three models set-up in an exclusive appartment with a plan to marry three millionaires | Janice |
How to Murder Your Wife | Jack Lemmon Virna Lisi | 1965 | A man who has set up the perfect lifestyle for himself makes the mistake of marrying while drunk | Barbara |
Importance of Being Earnest, The | Daryl Roach Lanei Chapman | 1991 | Two men bend the truth to add a dash of excitement to their lives | Carole |
It Could Happen to You | Nicholas Cage Bridget Fonda | 1994 | He splits a lottery ticket with a waitress as he has no money for a tip, and the ticket is a winner | Judith |
It Happened One Night | Clark Gable Claudette Colbert | 1934 | Spoiled heiress, running away from her family, is helped by a man who's actually a reporter looking for a story | Judith, Emma |
I.Q. | Tim Robbins Meg Ryan | 1994 | Einstein's niece falls in love with a garage mechanic | Flora, Judith |
Jerry Maguire | Tom Cruise Renée Zelleweger | 1996 | A sports agent has a moral ephiphany and is fired for expressing it | Majo |
June Bride | Bette Davis Robert Montgomery | 1948 | The more things change, the more they stay the same! | Janice |
Legal Eagles | Robert Redford Debra Winger | 1986 | A District Attorney is set for higher office until he becomes involved with a defence lawyer and her unpredictable client | Leanne |
Libeled Lady | Jean Harlow William Powell | 1936 | The chief editor keeps delaying his marriage because of problems his newspapers must face | Emma |
Mr. and Mrs. Smith | Carole Lombard Robert Montgomery | 1941 | A flirting Mr. and a flitting Mrs. run their marriage by rules | Janice |
My Favorite Wife | Cary Grant Irene Dunne | 1940 | She arrives seven years after being given up for dead in a shipwreck to find her husband just remarried | Emma |
My Six Loves | Debbie Reynolds Cliff Robertson | 1963 | Broadway star collapses from exhaustion and is ordered to rest for six weeks at her country home in Connecticut | Leanne |
New Kind Of Love, A | Paul Newman Joanne Woodward | 1963 | Her 60's high fashion costumes are a hoot! | Carole |
New Leaf, A | Walter Matthau Elaine May | 1971 | Formerly rich man decides to marry a rich woman and then do-away with her for her fortune | Alicia |
Notting Hill | Hugh Grant Julia Roberts | 1999 | Famous actress accidentally meets an attractive, but unassuming British bookseller | Diane, Linda |
One Fine Day | Michelle Pfeiffer George Clooney | 1996 | She was having a perfectly bad day, then he came along and spoiled it | Janice |
Parent Trap, The | Hayley Mills | 1961 | Twins, unknown to their divorced parents, meet at a summer camp | Kaemea, Leanne |
Parent Trap, The | Lindsay Lohan | 1998 | Twins, unknown to their divorced parents, meet at a summer camp | Leanne |
Philadelphia Story, The | Cary Grant Katharine Hepburn | 1940 | A rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage | Emma |
Pillow Talk | Rock Hudson Doris Day | 1959 | They share a telephone line and despise each other | Carole |
Pretty Woman | Richard Gere Julia Roberts | 1990 | A man needs an escort for some social events and hires a beautiful prostitute | Majo, Linda |
Princess Bride, The | Cary Elwes Robin Wright | 1987 | A classic fairy tale as read by a kindly grandfather | Karen |
Roman Holiday | Gregory Peck Audrey Hepburn | 1953 | A young princess tired of the constraints her position brings runs away | Emma |
Romancing the Stone | Michael Douglas Kathleen Turner | 1984 | Dull romance writer becomes involved in an intrigue and romance in Columbia | Alicia |
Room with a View, A | Denholm Elliott Helena Bonham Carter | 1986 | A young Englishwoman makes her first visit to Florence, Italy in the early 1900's | Carole, Patti, Donna |
Roxanne | Darryl Hannah Steve Martin | 1987 | Based on the play "Cyrano de Bergerac" | Judith |
Sabrina | Harrison Ford Julia Ormond | 1995 | The chauffeur's daughter returns home after two years in Paris | Janice |
Say Anything | John Cusack Juliands | 1989 | An improbable couple meets after high school graduation and must deal with their friends, family, and other pressures just to stay together | Ann |
Send Me No Flowers | Rock Hudson Doris Day | 1964 | He's a hypochondriac and thinks he's going to die, so he shops for his wife's next husband | Barbara |
Shakespeare in Love | Joseph Fiennes Gwyneth Paltrow | 1998 | A young Shakespeare, out of ideas and short of cash, meets his ideal woman | Patti, Judith |
Shirley Valentine | Pauline Collins Tom Conti | 1989 | A middle-aged Liverpool housewife finds herself talking to the wall while she prepares her husband's chip'n'egg | Karen, Leanne |
Shop Around the Corner, The | Margaret Sullavan James Stewart | 1940 | He's in love with a woman he has never met and whose name he doesn't even know | Carole, Judith |
Sirens | Hugh Grant Tara Fitzgerald | 1994 | When a painting is termed blasphemous, a young minister and his wife visit the artist | Karen |
Sleepless in Seattle | Tom Hanks Meg Ryan | 1993 | He's a recent widower who is seeking someone new | Flora, Barbara |
Some Kind of Wonderful | Eric Stoltz Mary Stuart Masterson | 1987 | A young tomboy finds her feelings for her best friend run deeper than just friendship | Majo |
Strictly Ballroom | Paul Mercurio Tara Morice | 1992 | An Australian movie that has two people falling in love while preparing for a dance competition | Leanne |
Thin Man,The | William Powell Myrna Loy | 1934 | A former detective and his rich, playful wife solve a murder | Janice, Emma |
Tom, Dick, and Harry | Ginger Rogers George Murphy | 1941 | Telephone operator pursued by a down-to earth fellow, a rich man and a noncomformist | Judith, Janice |
Trenchcoat | Margot Kidder Robert Hays | 1983 | Love the last little scene in the bedroom | Janice |
What's Up Doc? | Barbra Streisand Ryan O'Neal | 1972 | Two researchers go to San Francisco to compete for a research grant in Music | Carole |
When Harry Met Sally | Billy Crystal Meg Ryan | 1994 | Can a man and a woman be friends, without sex getting in the way? | Carole, Emma, Linda |
While You Were Sleeping | Sandra Bullock Bill Pullman | 1995 | Ticket collecting romantic pretends to be engaged to an unconscious man | Flora, Patti, Diana |
With Six You Get Eggroll | Doris Day Brian Keith | 1968 | A widow with three sons and a widower with a teen-age daughter date | Kaemea |
You've Got Mail | Tom Hanks Meg Ryan | 1998 | They hate each other at the office but fall in love over the internet | Barbara |
Yours Mine and Ours | Lucille Ball Henry Fonda | 1968 | A widower with eight children marries a widow with ten | Kaemea |
Finian's Rainbow | Fred Astaire Petula Clark | 1968 | An Irishman and his beautiful daughter arrive one day in a small Southern town of sharecroppers | Leanne |
Funny Girl | Barbra Streisand Omar Sharif | 1968 | The life of comedienne Fannie Brice | Kaemea |
Hello Dolly | Barbra Streisand Walter Matthau | 1969 | A matchmaker takes a trip to Yonkers to see the "well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire" | Kaemea |
King and I, The | Deborah Kerr Yul Brynner | 1956 | After the death of her husband she moves from England to Siam with her son to become a teacher for the children of the King | Carole |
Music Man, The | robert Preston Shirley Jones | 1962 | Confidence man arrives at staid River City intending to cheat the community with his standard scam of offering to equip and train a boy's marching band | Carole, Leanne |
My Fair Lady | Audrey Hepburn Rex Harrison | 1964 | A misogynistic and snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society | Kaemea |
Oklahoma! | Gordon MacRae Shirley Jones | 1955 | A couple of young cowboys win the hearts of their sweethearts | Emma |
Slipper and the Rose, The | Richard Chamberlain Gemma Craven | 1976 | Cinderella | Leanne, Barbara |
Sound of Music | Julie Andres Christopher Plummer | 1965 | A widower runs his home near Salzburg like the ship until a new governess for his seven children arrives | Kaemea |
39 Steps, The | Robert Donat Madeleine Carroll | 1935 | A Canadian visitor to 1930's London meets a lady who is on the run from foreign agents | Emma |
Casablanca | Humphrey Bogart Ingrid Bergman | 1942 | A nightclub owner in a wartime waystation has his world turned upside down when his lost love returns | Emma, Tonia, Debora |
Charade | Cary Grant Audrey Hepburn | 1963 | A woman is pursued by several men who want a fortune her murdered husband had stolen | Emma, Sharon |
Dial M for Murder | Ray Milland Grace Kelly | 1954 | Ex-tennis pro decides to murder his wife for her money and because she had an affair the year before | Emma |
Lady Vanishes, The | Margaret Lockwood Michael Redgrave | 1938 | While traveling in continental Europe, a young British couple realize that a passenger seems to have been kidnapped from their train | Emma |
North by Northwest | Cary Grant Eva Marie Saint | 1959 | An advertising executive is mistaken for a spy | Emma |
Notorious | Cary Grant Ingrid Bergman | 1934 | A woman is asked to spy on a group of Nazi friends in South America | Emma |
Prince of Tides, The | Barbra Streisand Nick Nolte | 1991 | A troubled man talks to his suicidal sister's psychologist about their family history and falls in love with her | Leanne |
Rear Window | James Stewart Grace Kelly | 1954 | A wheelchair bound photographer spies on his neighbours from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder | Emma |
To Catch a Thief | Cary Grant Grace Kelly | 1955 | A former thief is suspected of a new series of crimes | Emma |
Trouble with Harry, The | Edmond Gwenn Shirley MacLaine | 1955 | Trouble erupts in a small, quiet New England town when a man's body is found in the woods | Judith |
Vertigo | James Stewart Kim Novak | 1958 | A San Francisco detective and his psychological troubles with fear of heights and with a woman | Emma |
Who Am I This Time? | Susan Sarandon Christopher Walken | 1981 | A relationship during an amateur theatre production in a small town in the 60s | Mary Lynne |
Please email any corrections, revisions, changes, additions, deletions, oversights, errors, typos, good ideas, bad ideas, new ideas, links, congratulations, adulations, optimism, pessimism, questions, clues, hints, events, notifications, or stories to Tonia Izu.
Changes last made on: Monday, April 23, 2007
This page accessed   times since December 16, 1999.