The best romance films of 1989

22 romance films from 1989, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. When Harry Met Sally... Score 71.9 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 90% · Metascore 76 · Comedy, Romance, Drama
  2. Say Anything Score 65.8 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 98% · Metascore 86 · Romance, Comedy, Drama
  3. The War of the Roses Score 65.0 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 84% · Metascore 80 · Comedy, Drama
  4. Steel Magnolias Score 63.8 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 73% · Metascore 56 · Drama, Comedy
  5. Monsieur Hire Score 56.1 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 100%
  6. Longtime Companion Score 53.9 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 92%
  7. Jesus of Montreal Score 47.4 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 71%
  8. Shirley Valentine Score 46.0 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 72% · Metascore 52
  9. Chances Are Score 45.5 · IMDb 6.5 · Tomatometer 68% · Metascore 62
  10. Always Score 45.5 · IMDb 6.4 · Tomatometer 72% · Metascore 50