28 Romantic Movies All Men Should See Before Entering A Relationship

Because there's more to romance than what The Notebook can teach you.

1. Casablanca (1942)

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Because, kid, you need to learn about love and sacrifice.

2. Terms of Endearment (1983)

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Because you won't always know how to show your feelings.

3. From Here to Eternity (1953)

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Because you'll need to learn how to really kiss someone.

4. Ghost (1990)

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Because sometimes you can't grow old with the one you love.

5. An Affair to Remember (1957)

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Because six months is a long time, but forever is even longer.

6. Pretty Woman (1990)

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Because love knows no occupation.

7. Some Like it Hot (1959)

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Because you’ll do anything for the person of your dreams, which includes cross-dressing.

8. Wall-E (2008)

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Because you'll go to the ends of the earth (or galaxy) for the one you love.

9. Jules and Jim (1962)

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Because you'll have friends, and you'll have lovers. Sometimes it'll be hard to distinguish between the two.

10. Gone with the Wind (1939)

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Because if you hide your feelings for too long, it might be too late.

11. His Girl Friday (1940)

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Because you’re going to get stuck in at least one love triangle.

12. Brokeback Mountain (2005)

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Because you can't always choose your soulmate.

13. Sabrina (1954)

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Because all's fair in [brotherly] love and war.

14. Annie Hall (1977)

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Because if Woody Allen can find romance, so can you.

15. City Lights (1931)

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Because love is not determined by money.

16. Bonnie and Clyde (1967)

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Because there are consequences to everything.

17. For Love of Ivy (1968)

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Because still waters run deep.

18. Sleepless in Seattle (1993)

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Because blind dates occasionally work out.

19. It Happened One Night (1934)

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Because you'll need to be a good judge of character.

20. West Side Story (1961)

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Because you'll fight for the one you love.

21. The Lady Eve (1941)

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Because temptation is everywhere.

22. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

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Because you shouldn't forget your first love.

23. The Apartment (1960)

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Because you should abandon your bachelor lifestyle sooner rather than later.

24. Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)

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Because sometimes you need a reminder that no one will feel lost or lonely forever.

25. Roman Holiday (1953)

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Because love is life's most difficult adventure.

26. Love Story (1970)

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Because you might fall for your best friend.

27. The Philadelphia Story (1940)

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Because you'll need a guide to finding a relationship... and inadvertently yourself, too.

28. When Harry Met Sally (1989)

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Because you never know when you'll have to fake it.