The most popular romance of the last decade that are worth watching

Melodramas are an emotionally rich genre that explores the complexities of relationships and personal struggles. UAportal has prepared a list of the most unforgettable melodramas made in the period from 2010 to 2021. These films not only received critical acclaim and awards, but also made an indelible impression on the audience.

The Star Was Born

IMDB rating: 7.6/10

Genre: Melodrama, Music, Romance

Country: USA

Duration: 2h 16min

Year: 2018

Produced by: Bill Gerber, Bradley Cooper, Lynette Howell Taylor

Accomplished musician Jackson Maine (Bradley Cooper) discovers and falls in love with a struggling artist named Ellie (Lady Gaga). As Ellie's career takes off, their relationship is tested by Jackson's personal demons and his struggle with addiction.

Marriage story

IMDB rating: 8/10

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Country: USA, UK

Duration: 2h 16min

Year: 2019

Produced by: David Gaiman, Noah Baumbach

Charlie (Adam Driver) and Nicole (Scarlett Johansson) are a couple going through a painful divorce. The movie explores their journey as they try to navigate the complexities of separation, dealing with lawyers, and the impact it has on their son.

Read also: The best sci-fi movies of the decade

Blue Valentine

IMDB rating: 7.4/10

Genre: Drama, Romance

Country: USA

Duration: 1h 52min

Year: 2010

Produced by: Jamie Patricof, Lynette Howell Taylor

The film tells the story of a couple, Dean (Ryan Gosling) and Cindy (Michelle Williams), and their tumultuous relationship over several years. The film explores the difficulties they face as they try to keep their marriage alive by overcoming the challenges they face.

The Fault in Our Stars

IMDB rating: 7.7/10

Genre: Drama, Romance

Country: USA

Duration: 2h 6min

Year: 2014

Producer: Vic Godfrey, Marty Bowen

The film tells the story of Hazel (Shailene Woodley) and Gus (Ansel Elgort), two teenagers who meet and fall in love at a cancer support group. The movie explores their journey through life and the impact of the disease on their relationship.

The Shape of Water

IMDB rating: 7.3/10

Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Country: USA

Duration: 2h 3min

Year: 2017

Produced by: Guillermo del Toro, J. Miles Dale

Set in the 1960s, the film tells the story of Eliza (Sally Hawkins), a mute janitor who works in a top-secret research center. She discovers and falls in love with a humanoid sea creature held captive at the facility. The film explores their relationship and the difficulties they face in trying to protect him.

Earlier, UAportal prepared a list of the five best comedy films released in the period from 2006 to 2010.

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