Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "unlikely-lovers"

1. RED (2010)

PG-13 | 111 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

When his peaceful life is threatened by a high-tech assassin, former black-ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team in a last-ditch effort to survive and uncover his assailants.

Director: Robert Schwentke | Stars: Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren, Morgan Freeman, Mary-Louise Parker

Votes: 324,189 | Gross: $90.38M

2. Kingpin (1996)

PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Sport

A star bowler whose career was prematurely "cut off" hopes to ride a new prodigy to success and riches.

Directors: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly | Stars: Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, Bill Murray, Vanessa Angel

Votes: 91,187 | Gross: $24.94M

3. Good Luck Chuck (2007)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Romance

In order to keep the woman of his dreams from falling for another guy, Charlie Logan has to break the curse that has made him wildly popular with single women: Sleep with Charlie once, and the next man you meet will be your true love.

Director: Mark Helfrich | Stars: Dane Cook, Jessica Alba, Dan Fogler, Connor Price

Votes: 94,545 | Gross: $35.02M

4. Harold and Maude (1971)

PG | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Young, rich, and obsessed with death, Harold finds himself changed forever when he meets lively septuagenarian Maude at a funeral.

Director: Hal Ashby | Stars: Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort, Vivian Pickles, Cyril Cusack

Votes: 81,914

5. Timer (2009)

R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

If a clock could count down to the moment you meet your soul mate, would you want to know?

Director: Jac Schaeffer | Stars: Emma Caulfield Ford, Scott Holroyd, Kali Rocha, Katie Von Till

Votes: 13,504

6. Sandokan (2025– )

50 min | Action, Adventure, Drama | Filming

Sandokan is a Malaysian pirate who, along with his friend Yanez and their crew, attacks the British forces from his island of Mompracem. During his adventures, he falls in love with Lady Marianna Guillonk, an English-Italian aristocrat.

Stars: Can Yaman, Alessandro Preziosi, Madeleine Price, Freddy Drabble

7. He Was a Quiet Man (2007)

Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

An unhinged office worker who planned to go on a shooting spree at his workplace struggles with his newfound status as a hero after he ends up stopping a shooting spree instead.

Director: Frank A. Cappello | Stars: Christian Slater, Elisha Cuthbert, William H. Macy, Michael DeLuise

Votes: 23,189

8. Minnie and Moskowitz (1971)

GP | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A museum curator falls in love with a crazy parking attendant.

Director: John Cassavetes | Stars: Gena Rowlands, Seymour Cassel, Val Avery, Timothy Carey

Votes: 5,309

9. Fallguy (1962)

64 min | Crime, Drama

A teenager trying to help an accident victim finds himself enmeshed in political corruption and racketeering and charged with a murder he didn't commit.

Director: Donn Harling | Stars: Ed Dugan, G.J. Mitchell, Louis Gartner, Don Alderette

Votes: 162

10. A Different Story (1978)

PG | 108 min | Drama, Romance

A homosexual woman marries a gay male friend to prevent his deportation, but they soon fall in love.

Director: Paul Aaron | Stars: Perry King, Meg Foster, Valerie Curtin, Peter Donat

Votes: 483

11. The Kate Logan Affair (2010)

Not Rated | 85 min | Drama, Thriller

A psychologically unstable young police woman named Kate Logan and a married Frenchman find themselves caught up in a dramatic twisted affair.

Director: Noël Mitrani | Stars: Alexis Bledel, Laurent Lucas, Noémie Godin-Vigneau, Serge Houde

Votes: 778

12. Bob & Rose (2001)

47 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A witty, touching comedy-drama about a thirtysomething gay man who is surprised to find himself falling in love with a woman.

Stars: Alan Davies, Lesley Sharp, Jessica Hynes, Katy Cavanagh-Jupe

Votes: 539

13. Mail Order Bride (2008 TV Movie)

PG | 88 min | Romance, Western

Diana McQueen notorious con-woman has had enough. She leaves town and her boss, Tom Rourke, behind. She takes the place of her dying friend, who was to become some man's mail-order bride. Can she pull off this last con?

Director: Anne Wheeler | Stars: Daphne Zuniga, Greg Evigan, Cameron Bancroft, Vincent Gale

Votes: 501

14. Utilities (1983)

PG | 94 min | Comedy

Bob Hunt is a put upon social worker who has had enough of the bad service of public utilities. He decides to organize resitance to the phone, gas and water monopolies but also wants to impress policewoman Marion Edwards.

Director: Harvey Hart | Stars: Robert Hays, Brooke Adams, John Marley, James Blendick

Votes: 92

15. Coming In (2014)

104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Notoriously-hip Berlin-based hairdresser Tom Herzner falls in love with beauty-parlor owner Heidi, turning both of their worlds upside down. So far so good. Only one problem: Tom is gay.

Director: Marco Kreuzpaintner | Stars: Katja Riemann, Andreja Schneider, Aylin Tezel, Max Felder

Votes: 770

16. Tomorrow's Cantabile (2014)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

When a jaded man and a charismatic young woman meet at a Korean music academy, they bond over their past traumas and love of songs.

Stars: Joo Won, Shim Eun-kyung, Baek Yun-shik, Go Kyung-pyo

Votes: 317

17. Baluch (1972)

102 min | Drama

Two gangster squads who smuggle antiques fight each other in Zahedan. The first squad's members manage to kill the members of the other squad. Two villains of them rape a woman Leila who is... See full summary »

Director: Masud Kimiai | Stars: Behrouz Vossoughi, Iren, Baharak, Manuchehr Farid

Votes: 284

18. The Pride of Pikeville (1927)

Not Rated | 20 min | Short, Comedy

Unlikely Lothario, the less-than-dashing crossed-eyed Ben Turoin, finds himself pursued by many beautiful ladies.

Director: Alfred J. Goulding | Stars: Ben Turpin, Thelma Hill, Andy Clyde, Ruth Taylor

Votes: 74

19. Greenspoke (2009)

Not Rated | 27 min | Short, Sci-Fi

A beautiful Japanese translator and a world-weary vehicle emissions technician awake strangely altered by the work of a brilliant scientist. Drawn to each other, their sudden compulsion and... See full summary »

Director: Tom McIntire | Stars: Mikano Fukaya, Tim Gouran, Marcel Davis, Phillip Mitchell

Votes: 22

20. American Dad! (2005– )
Episode: Bullocks to Stan (2005)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

Stan's boss begins dating Hayley.

Directors: Brent Woods, Ron Hughart | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane

Votes: 995

21. The Collector (2004–2006)
Episode: Another Collector (2004)

44 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

Morgan tries to save a client who's being pursued by another collector.

Director: Michael Robison | Stars: Chris Kramer, Carly Pope, Ellen Dubin, Emily Holmes

Votes: 29

22. Corner Gas (2004–2009)
Episode: Hook, Line and Sinker (2004)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy

Karen and Hank go on a fishing trip together at which she learns he is a different person when he fishes. Brent and Lacey engage each other in a battle of wits with the help of the new ... See full summary »

Director: David Storey | Stars: Brent Butt, Gabrielle Miller, Fred Ewanuick, Eric Peterson

Votes: 184

23. M*A*S*H (1972–1983)
Episode: Comrades in Arms: Part 1 (1977)

TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, War

Hawkeye and Margaret become romantically involved while they are trapped behind enemy lines.

Directors: Alan Alda, Burt Metcalfe | Stars: Alan Alda, Mike Farrell, Harry Morgan, Loretta Swit

Votes: 535

24. The Nanny (1993–1999)
Episode: Not Without My Nanny (1998)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

Grace's pen pal, Billy, is the son of the Sultan of Koorestan, a country in the Middle East. Billy has invited Grace for a visit. Despite the fact that Fran would prefer Niles take Grace ... See full summary »

Director: Dorothy Lyman | Stars: Fran Drescher, Charles Shaughnessy, Daniel Davis, Lauren Lane

Votes: 313

25. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Worst Episode Ever (2001)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Bart and Milhouse are left in charge of the comic book store after Comic Book Guy is hospitalized.

Directors: Jim Reardon, Matthew Nastuk | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 2,011

26. South Park (1997– )
Episode: Proper Condom Use (2001)

TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

Improper sex ed classes lead to the boys declaring war on the girls.

Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Milan Agnone

Votes: 3,326

27. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Conundrum (1992)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When an approaching alien ship wipes their memory, the crew struggles to put back together what happened.

Director: Les Landau | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,604

28. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: The Naked Now (1987)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The crew of the Enterprise is infected with a virus that causes them to behave as though they were intoxicated.

Director: Paul Lynch | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Denise Crosby

Votes: 4,722

29. Family Guy (1999– )
Episode: FOX-y Lady (2009)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Lois becomes a Fox News anchor; Peter and Chris try to sell a cartoon pilot to the Fox network.

Directors: Pete Michels, James Purdum, Peter Shin | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis

Votes: 1,659

30. Futurama (1999– )
Episode: The Prisoner of Benda (2010)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

The Professor's body swapping experiment produces a result he didn't have in mind.

Director: Stephen Sandoval | Stars: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille

Votes: 2,387

31. Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000–2024)
Episode: Palestinian Chicken (2011)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy

Larry plays the ultimate "social assassin" at a dinner party, on the golf course, and at a Palestinian restaurant with phenomenal chicken.

Director: Robert B. Weide | Stars: Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Susie Essman, Bob Einstein

Votes: 2,828

32. Lost Girl (2010–2016)
Episode: Midnight Lamp (2012)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

The Ash sends Bo to capture a Jinn who holds the secrets to defeating a powerful enemy. To accomplish her mission, she'll need help from a dashing Fae trickster.

Director: David Winning | Stars: Anna Silk, Kris Holden-Ried, Ksenia Solo, Zoie Palmer

Votes: 310

33. Archer (2009–2023)
Episode: Crossing Over (2012)

TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Stirling wakes up with a hangover, only remembering having the best sex ever - but with whom? What may be Stirling's dad defects Russia and comes to see his mom and get protection from ISIS.

Director: Adam Reed | Stars: H. Jon Benjamin, Judy Greer, Amber Nash, Chris Parnell

Votes: 1,630