Romance on the Silver Screen

Timeless tales of true love curated by Tiffany and Ed Burns

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An Affair to Remember

Leo McCarey

1957

Though Nickie Ferrante and Terry McKay are each engaged to someone else, their chemistry is irresistible during a transatlantic ocean voyage. On their final morning together, they risk it all by agreeing to meet six months later on the 102nd floor of the Empire State Building.

Barefoot in the Park

Gene Saks

1967

In this lighthearted film, a free-spirited housewife and her new husband, a strait-laced lawyer, fall madly in, out of and back in love in a fifth-floor walk-up in Greenwich Village.

Breakfast at Tiffany’s

Blake Edwards

1961

Two drifters, the one-and-only Holly Golightly and a struggling writer, discover that the high life in the big city isn’t all that it promises to be. A nameless cat and a trip to Tiffany & Co. reveal what is true.

Enchanted

Kevin Lima

2007

An animated princess is banished from her fairy-tale existence to gritty New York City in this irreverent confection. Though a handsome suitor has asked for her hand in marriage, a less-than-perfect divorce lawyer becomes an unlikely Prince Charming.

The Goodbye Girl

Herbert Ross

1977

Not since The Taming of the Shrew has there been such a spirited and tumultuous courtship. A wisecracking actor from Chicago proves a worthy match and sparring partner for a former Broadway dancer.

On the Town

Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly

1949

In 24 hours, a trio of happy-go-lucky sailors find adventure, shenanigans and the girls of their dreams in this legendary MGM musical.

Sabrina

Billy Wilder

1954

A trip to Paris transforms a shy chauffeur’s daughter into an elegant society swan, who unwittingly charms her way into the hearts of a gruff business titan and his playboy brother.

West Side Story

Jerome Robbins and Robert Wise

1961

Tony and Maria are star-crossed lovers caught between two brawling gangs in this 20th-century take on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. With poignant songs and masterful choreography, this film is an unforgettable classic.

When Harry Met Sally

Rob Reiner

1989

Can Harry Burns and Sally Albright be “just friends”? This witty comedy answers the question by following these two intelligent and neurotic New Yorkers over the years.

You’ve Got Mail

Nora Ephron

1998

Two rival bookstore owners unknowingly become drawn to one another while exchanging anonymous emails. See what happens when they meet.

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