In the realm of romantic dramas, few films capture the heart quite like Me Before You. If you’re yearning for more heartwarming and emotional stories like this, you’re in luck. Here are 12 movies that will tug at your heartstrings just like Me Before You. Check out the trailer for Me Before You here.
1. The Fault in Our Stars
Based on John Green’s bestselling novel, The Fault in Our Stars tells the poignant love story of two teenagers, Hazel and Gus, who meet at a cancer support group. Starring Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort, this film explores themes of love, loss, and the fragility of life.
2. A Walk to Remember
This adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ novel features Mandy Moore and Shane West in a touching tale of young love. Jamie, a quiet high school student, and Landon, a rebellious teen, find unexpected romance that changes their lives forever.
3. The Notebook
Another Nicholas Sparks classic, The Notebook stars Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams as Noah and Allie, two lovers separated by social class but bound by deep affection. Their story is a testament to enduring love and the power of memories.
4. Love, Rosie
Starring Lily Collins and Sam Claflin, Love, Rosie follows childhood best friends Rosie and Alex as they navigate life’s ups and downs. Despite numerous obstacles, their connection remains unbreakable, making for a heartfelt romantic journey.
5. P.S. I Love You
Hilary Swank and Gerard Butler star in this emotional tale of love and loss. After her husband’s untimely death, Holly receives a series of letters he wrote before passing, guiding her through grief and helping her find herself again.
6. One Day
Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess lead this adaptation of David Nicholls’ novel. The film chronicles the lives of Emma and Dexter, who meet on their college graduation day and reunite on the same date every year, revealing how their relationship evolves over time.
7. Dear John
Channing Tatum and Amanda Seyfried star in this romantic drama about a soldier and a college student who fall in love. Separated by John’s deployments, they maintain their relationship through letters, facing the challenges of distance and time.
8. Safe Haven
Julianne Hough and Josh Duhamel star in this film adaptation of another Nicholas Sparks novel. Katie, a woman with a troubled past, finds solace in a small town where she meets Alex, a widower. Their budding romance is tested by secrets from her past.
9. The Vow
Inspired by true events, The Vow stars Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum as a married couple whose lives are upended by a car accident that erases Paige’s memory of their relationship. Leo must work to win back her love and rebuild their life together.
10. Before We Go
Chris Evans and Alice Eve star in this romantic drama about two strangers who meet in New York City and spend an unforgettable night together. As they share their stories and secrets, they form a deep connection that changes their perspectives on life and love.
11. The Longest Ride
This Nicholas Sparks adaptation stars Britt Robertson and Scott Eastwood. It intertwines the love story of a young couple with the memories of an elderly man, exploring the impact of true love across different generations.
12. If I Stay
Chloë Grace Moretz stars in this emotional drama about Mia, a talented young cellist who faces a life-altering decision after a tragic car accident leaves her in a coma. Through flashbacks, the film explores her relationships and the choices that define her future.
