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Date night on Prime Video: movies and shows for two

Right now the best date-night picks on Prime Video in the United States are Modern Times (1936), Five Feet Apart (2019) and City Lights (1931). This is the top 30 streaming there today, ranked by how well rated each one is, how many people have rated it, and what people are watching now.

Romance and sharp comedies, and series with a love story at the heart of them: none of them horror or kids' fare.

Updated November 12, 2026 · streaming in the United States

  1. 1. Modern Times1936

    Film · 1h 27mComedy, Drama, Romance★ 8.3

    A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time...

    Stream onPrime VideoHBO MaxYouTube TVCriterion Channel+4

  2. 2. Five Feet Apart2019

    Film · 1h 56mRomance, Drama★ 8.2

    Seventeen-year-old Stella spends most of her time in the hospital as a cystic fibrosis patient. Her life is full of routines, boundaries and self-control — all of which get put to the test when she meets Will, an impossibly charming teen…

    Stream onPrime VideoLionsgate+Amazon MX Player (free)

  3. 3. City Lights1931

    Film · 1h 27mComedy, Drama, Romance★ 8.2

    A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.

    Stream onPrime VideoHBO MaxHoopla (free)Fawesome (free)+3

  4. 5. The Love Hypothesis2026

    Film · 1h 52mRomance, Comedy★ 7.9

    Olive Smith, a biology PhD candidate, and Dr. Adam Carlsen, a hotshot professor and well-known tyrant, enter into a fake relationship, seeing each of their carefully calculated theories on love get thrown into chaos.

    Stream onPrime Video

  5. 6. Red, White & Royal Blue2023

    Film · 1h 58mComedy, Romance★ 7.9

    After an altercation between Alex, the president's son, and Britain's Prince Henry at a royal event becomes tabloid fodder, their long-running feud now threatens to drive a wedge in U.S./British relations.

    Stream onPrime VideoAmazon MX Player (free)

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  7. 7. Annie Hall1977

    Film · 1h 33mComedy, Drama, Romance★ 7.7

    New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.

    Stream onPrime VideoKanopy (free)Hoopla (free)Roku Channel (free)+3

  8. 8. Mr. Nobody2009

    Film · 2h 21mScience Fiction, Drama, Romance★ 7.8

    Nemo Nobody leads an ordinary existence with his wife and 3 children; one day, he wakes up as a mortal centenarian in the year 2092.

    Stream onPrime VideoMagnolia SelectsMonsters and NightmaresKanopy (free)+5

  9. 9. Manhattan1979

    Film · 1h 36mComedy, Drama, Romance★ 7.7

    Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.

    Stream onPrime VideoKanopy (free)Hoopla (free)Roku Channel (free)+2

  10. 10. Midnight Sun2018

    Film · 1h 32mRomance, Drama★ 7.8

    Katie, a 17-year-old, has been sheltered since childhood and confined to her house during the day by a rare disease that makes even the smallest amount of sunlight deadly.

    Stream onPrime VideoHuluPhiloStarz+5

  11. 11. A Walk to Remember2002

    Film · 1h 42mDrama, Romance★ 7.7

    When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production, he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's minister.

    Stream onPrime VideoShout! FactoryThe CW (free)Fawesome (free)+2

  12. 12. The Idea of You2024

    Film · 1h 56mMusic, Comedy, Romance★ 7.2

    40-year-old single mom Solène begins an unexpected romance with 24-year-old Hayes Campbell, the lead singer of August Moon, the hottest boy band on the planet.

    Stream onPrime VideoParamount+

  13. 13. Some Like It Hot1959

    Film · 2h 3mComedy, Romance, Crime★ 8.1

    In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.

    Stream onPrime VideoMGM+YouTube TVKanopy (free)+5

  14. 14. Charade1963

    Film · 1h 53mComedy, Mystery, Romance★ 7.7

    After Regina Lampert falls for the dashing Peter Joshua on a skiing holiday in the French Alps, she discovers upon her return to Paris that her husband has been murdered.

    Stream onPrime VideofuboTVPhiloBrew+22

  15. 17. The Circus1928

    Film · 1h 12mComedy, Drama, Romance★ 7.9

    Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in love with the circus owner's stepdaughter.

    Stream onPrime VideoHBO MaxCriterion ChannelFlixFling+5

  16. 18. Carol2015

    Film · 1h 58mRomance, Drama★ 7.5

    In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.

    Stream onPrime VideoLionsgate+Kanopy (free)Hoopla (free)+3

  17. 19. Meet Joe Black1998

    Film · 2h 58mFantasy, Drama, Romance★ 7.4

    Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black, who soon reveals himself as Death.

    Stream onPrime Video

  18. 20. The Handmaiden2016

    Film · 2h 25mThriller, Drama, Romance★ 8.2

    1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sook-hee, is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko, who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle Kouzuki.

    Stream onPrime Video

  19. 22. Monty Python and the Holy Grail1975

    Film · 1h 31mAdventure, Comedy, Fantasy★ 7.8

    King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure.

    Stream onPrime VideofuboTVPeacockBritBox+12

  20. 23. The Last Sunrise2026

    Film · 1h 47mRomance, Drama★ 6.9

    Ry, a college student with a chronic illness, escapes to Mallorca for the summer with her mother, where she unexpectedly falls for a local and begins to embrace living in the moment.

    Stream onPrime Video

  21. 24. Life of Brian1979

    Film · 1h 34mComedy★ 7.8

    Brian Cohen is an average young Jewish man, but through a series of ridiculous events, he gains a reputation as the Messiah.

    Stream onPrime VideofuboTVPeacockTCM+9

Questions

What are the best date-night picks on Prime Video right now?
In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: Modern Times (1936), rated 8.3 out of 10 on TMDB, then Five Feet Apart and City Lights.
How is this list made?
Watchwalla asks TMDB for everything of this kind that streams in your country today, ranks it by rating (pulled toward the middle until enough people have rated a title), with a nudge for what's new and what people are watching now, and refreshes the list every day. Streaming availability comes from JustWatch, through TMDB.
Can it pick something for me?
Yes. The picker at watchwalla.com/tonight asks who's watching, how much time you have and what you're in the mood for, and gives three picks streaming where you are. Sign in and every title also gets a match score for your own taste.

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