Valentine's Day 2016
Maria Trukhan (L) and Michael Gridin from Brooklyn take a 'selfie' photo as they kiss in front of the frozen fountain in Bryant Park on Valentine's Day in the Manhattan borough of New York February 14, 2015. Reuters/Carlo Allegri

For Valentine’s Day 2016, here are five romantic Netflix Australia movies for new Netflix members. They can watch for free during their free trial.

"Maid in Manhattan" (2002)
This 2002 romantic comedy film directed by Wayne Wang is about the love between a high profile politician (Ralph Fiennes) and a hotel maid (Jennifer Lopez). Get charmed by its fairytale plotline.

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"Maid in Manhattan" may have used an old formula, but it could make viewers fall in love, anyway. For a complete list of romantic Netflix Australia content, click here.

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"Cinderella" (2015)
It is a 2015 Walt Disney American romantic fantasy film, directed by Kenneth Branagh. Although most people are aware of Cinderella’s “dream come true” tale, this movie has its own charm.

Starring Lily James as Cinderella, Cate Blanchett as Lady Tremaine and Richard Madden as Prince “Kit” Charming, "Cinderella" (2015) will take lovers on a nostalgic ride and make them relive those moments of childhood love. It's also a film that teaches empathy and empowerment.

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"50 First Dates" (2004)
This movie will make lovers realise how love can overcome any hurdle, no matter how big it might be. Directed by Peter Segal and written by George Wing, "50 First Dates" showcases Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore’s chemistry. It’s not just another love story.

In the film, Barrymore suffers from short-term memory loss. Hence she forgets about Sandler every day. And every day, Sandler falls in love with Barrymore. He must woo Barrymore and keep the romance going. Find popular Netflix Australia content at JustWatch.

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"The Proposal" (2009)
When Margaret Tate (Sandra Bullock), chief editor at a major New York City book publisher, learns she may lose her visa status and get deported, she violates her work visa terms and forces her assistant Andrew Paxton (Ryan Reynolds) to marry her stating they would get divorced after the situation comes back to normal.

This Anne Fletcher film will take lovers on a trip to Alaska! To watch it, get a free Netflix Australia account.

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"Forgetting Sarah Marshall" (2008)
This romantic-comedy drama film was directed by Nicholas Stoller. It stars Russell Brand, Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell and Jason Segel. Those who have seen Segel as Marshall in “How I Met Your Mother,” would appreciate his performance and love this film.

When Peter Bretter (Segel) gets dumped by Sarah Marshall (Bell), his world comes crashing down. Bretter flies off to Hawaii to get away from his problems and meets beautiful Rachel Jensen (Kunis). That’s not it! He also finds Sarah Marshall with the man she is with now, rockstar Aldous Snow (Brand).

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