1. How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Nothing screams self love like watching Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey play a game of romantic sabotage. The hilarious antics and undeniable chemistry will have you rooting for love, even if your current relationship status is “just me and my snacks.”

2. The Proposal
Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds? Yes, please! This fake engagement turned real romance movie is a fun, feel good watch that proves love can bloom in the most unexpected places, like a forced engagement to avoid deportation.

3. 27 Dresses
If you have ever felt like you are always the bridesmaid and never the bride (or just the perpetual helper in everyone else’s love stories), this one is for you. Katherine Heigl’s journey to prioritizing herself is a perfect reminder to put yourself first, too.

4. Notting Hill
A humble bookstore owner falling for a glamorous movie star? It is the dream! Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts serve up the kind of romance that feels both magical and real, making this an ideal movie for those nights when you just want to believe in fairy tales.

5. Sweet Home Alabama
Reese Witherspoon’s character is a Southern belle turned New Yorker who realizes that sometimes your past is worth revisiting. A heartwarming, funny, and romantic pick that reminds us that finding ourselves is just as important as finding love.

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6. Legally Blonde
If you ever need a boost of confidence, Elle Woods is your girl. From heartbreak to Harvard, this movie proves that intelligence, ambition, and pink outfits are a power combo. It is the ultimate self love anthem in movie form.

7. The Devil Wears Prada
Anne Hathaway’s journey from clueless assistant to fashion world powerhouse is an inspiring watch. Whether you love high fashion or just enjoy a good workplace drama, this one reminds us that we are capable of more than we think.

8. Clueless
Ugh, as if! Cher may start as a superficial teen, but her journey of self discovery and kindness (while serving the best 90s fashion) makes this movie a timeless pick me up.

9. The Princess Diaries
Who would not want to wake up and find out they are secretly a princess? This movie is pure joy, reminding us all to embrace our quirks and step into our power. Plus, Julie Andrews as your fictional grandma? A dream.

10. 13 Going on 30
If you ever wished you could skip ahead in life, this movie is a sweet reminder to appreciate the present. Jenna Rink’s journey from awkward teen to thriving adult (with some hiccups) is the perfect blend of heart and humor.

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11. The Notebook
Sometimes a good cry is the best self care. This epic love story will have you reaching for the tissues, but in the best way possible. Love, loss, and one of the most iconic kisses in movie history, this one is a classic for a reason.

12. Pride and Prejudice (2005)
For those who love slow burn romance and poetic declarations of love, Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet deliver all the swoon worthy moments. This period drama is a self care staple for any hopeless romantic.

13. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
This movie is not just about friendship, it is about self discovery, love, loss, and growing into the person you are meant to be. A beautiful, emotional watch that will remind you of the power of connection, even when life pulls us in different directions.

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14. Crazy Rich Asians
A dazzling, funny, and heartfelt story about love, family, and self worth. Watching Rachel navigate the world of extreme wealth while staying true to herself is a powerful reminder that you are enough.

15. To All the Boys I Have Loved Before
This sweet romantic comedy takes us back to the butterflies of young love, but also teaches a lesson in embracing vulnerability. Plus, Lara Jean’s aesthetic is a total vibe for a cozy movie night.

Give Yourself Permission to Unwind
Self love is not just about face masks and bubble baths (though those are great too). It is about taking time for yourself, indulging in joy, and letting yourself escape into a world where happy endings are guaranteed.

So pick a movie (or two… or five), grab your favorite snacks, and embrace your solo movie night. Because you deserve it.