The Best Romantic Epics On Streaming

This JustWatch streaming guide is dedicated to providing a full list of all romantic epics available on streaming. Discover the best of the genre as well as those romantic epics that have flown under the radar. No matter which streaming service you use—Netflix, Max, Paramount+, Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, or any other—JustWatch has you covered. 

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Unmissable romantic epics

Romantic epics feature powerful love stories set within larger, important historical or cultural contexts. Some romantic epics you should not miss include Atonement, Titanic, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Gone with the Wind,Stardust, The English Patient, Romeo+Juliet, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Dangerous Liaisons, Doctor Zhivago, The Shape of Water, Brokeback Mountain, The Painted Veil, The Time Traveller’s Wife, Anna Karenina, and Samson and Delilah. 

Romantic epics that have flown under the radar

These romantic epics have flown under the radar, and you might have missed or forgotten about them. Far and Away sees a young Irish couple try to survive in a fledgling America, starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman. A Very Long Engagement sees a woman searching for her husband in the throes of World War One, and Jodhaa Akbar tells the story of Mughal India’s greatest romance.

Other genres

If you enjoy these romantic epics, you might also enjoy other genres period dramas, biopics, or romantic dramas. You can also discover romantic thriller shows such as You, Run, or Fake Profile.