THE CLASSICS SHELF
Our top picks by genre. A reason to watch, the time you’ll need, and where to check availability.
4 distinct films · Our editorial picks. Films can appear in more than one genre.
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Comedy · Romance · 1h 37m · PG-13
For a teen romantic-comedy night with clashing personalities, school politics and a matchmaking scheme.
Heath Ledger · Julia Stiles · Joseph Gordon-Levitt
US record checked Sep 7, 2026
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▶ Watch trailerSame day. Different chances.
Romance · Comedy · 1h 36m · PG
A comedy choice for a group that likes a simple “what if?” premise with room for a character to change.
Bill Murray · Andie MacDowell
US record checked Sep 7, 2026
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▶ Watch trailerEverybody needs advice. Especially the adviser.
Comedy · Romance · 1h 37m · PG-13
For a bright teen-comedy night about matchmaking, social confidence and getting things wrong.
Alicia Silverstone · Stacey Dash · Brittany Murphy
US record checked Sep 7, 2026
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▶ Watch trailerMiss a train. Find a conversation.
Romance · Drama · 1h 41m · R
For a quieter date night: two people, one city and a conversation that becomes the whole adventure.
Ethan Hawke · Julie Delpy
US record checked Sep 7, 2026
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