Sizzling Summer Romance Films

By Shea Robinson | Central Library 

Fall in love this season with a favorite summer romance. These films, along with many more, are being featured on Hoopla!

Chocolat
Nobody could have imagined the impact Vianne would make when she arrived in a small French town. In her very unusual chocolate shop, she begins to craft delectable confections that almost magically inspire the straitlaced villagers to abandon themselves to temptation and happiness. But it is not until another stranger, the handsome Roux, arrives in town that she finally recognizes her own desires. 

Moonlight
A look at three defining chapters in the life of Chiron, a young black man growing up in Miami. His epic journey to manhood is guided by the kindness, support, and love of the community that helps raise him.

Bride and Prejudice
In this modern musical retelling of Jane Austen's classic, sparks fly as a love/hate relationship ignites between a small-town beauty and a wealthy American who's visiting her modest Indian village.

Carol
Academy Award®-winner Cate Blanchett and Academy Award®-nominee Rooney Mara star as two women in the 1950s from different backgrounds who find themselves in a life-changing love affair.

The English Patient
During World War II, a mysterious stranger is cared for by British allies unaware of his dangerous past. Yet as the mystery of his identity is revealed, an incredible tale of passion, intrigue, and adventure unfolds.