Some of the best movies have enemies turning into lovers. Is it getting hot in here?
A guy meets a girl, they find each other cute. But something or other creates a massive miscommunication. Blindly throwing gibes and harshly misjudging each other, these two people rule romance out of their chemistry completely. The story doesn’t end here. Things take a good turn and suddenly the haters realise that they are made for each other. Sounds familiar? Because it is one of the best romance tropes for some of the best movies ever. Exceptionally entertaining, sizzling with intense chemistry, enemies-to-lovers are our favourite. Here are the 5 best movies where the characters turn into lovers from haters you should definitely watch once.
10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
If there is one movie for the enemies-to-lovers trope that you simply cannot miss, it is 10 Things I Hate About You. Cameron James wants to date Bianca Stratford, but he cannot get past her father unless the elder sister, Kat Stratford, played by Julia Stiles, starts dating too. Cameron ends up paying the very charming Patrick Verona, played by Heath Ledger, to date Kat. How this fake romance transcends into actual feelings, sending Patrick on a mission to win his love back, makes one of the best movies in the romcom genre ever. Heath Ledger’s phenomenal performance is good enough to watch the movie, followed by the iconic dance confession and the iconic poetry that makes you swoon and sob.
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Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013)
The Sanjay Leela Bhansali adaptation of the Shakespearean classic ‘Romeo and Juliet’, Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela is a tragic romance between the two leads, Ram and Leela. One of the best movies by SLB, the story begins with a running feud between two families who have been arch nemesis for generations. Ram and Leela, coming from these two families, fall head over heels for each other. How the family politics and unfortunate events shape the love story, rounds the plot. The intense passion between Ranveer and Deepika makes it a must-watch for all.
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Pride and Prejudice (2005)
Inspired by Jane Austin’s famous classic novel, Pride and Prejudice is a classic tale of enemies falling in love. Elizabeth Bennett, played by the beautiful Keira Knightly, is a country gentleman’s daughter. Fitzwilliam Darcy, played by Matthew Macfadyen, is a rich aristocratic landowner. Both of them are too proud, refraining from seeing their love for each other. From their first encounter to their refusal to acknowledge their feelings, leading to a happily ever after, this movie is undoubtedly one of the best movies to watch. And who can forget the iconic Mr Darcy, right?
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Ishaqzaade (2012)
This romantic action drama film is a full package of Bollywood masala. The debut film of both Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra, Ishaqzaade is one of the best movies where arch-enemies fall in love with each other. Both the leads belong to rival political parties, that too of two different religions. Somewhere between pointing guns at each other, they fall in love madly.
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The Proposal (2009)
Andrew Paxton, played by Ryan Reynolds, wholeheartedly hates his boss Margaret Tate, played by Sandra Bullock. After a lot of spats, when Margaret finds out that she has to return to Canada as her visa is expiring, she convinces Andrew to marry her. They travel together to Alaska, still hating each other, to meet his family. From there to falling in love and to happily ever after, The Proposal is one of the most well-written and hilarious movies to watch.
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So grab your pop corn and cuddle up with your partner. Enjoy these classic best movies with enemies-to-lover trope!