Films and TV shows that feel like we fell in love in october by girl in red
The intoxicating, bittersweet rush of youthful romance unfolding against crisp autumn weather.
- Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019): Captures the intense, isolated beauty of falling deeply in love surrounded by nature and shifting light.
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012): Mirrors the bittersweet indie soundtrack feeling of youth, late-night drives, and fragile adolescent connections.
- Heartstopper (2022): Embodies the genuine, butterflies-in-stomach innocence of discovering queer first love as a teenager.
- Call Me by Your Name (2017): Evokes the sensory overload of seasonal romance and the deep ache of a fleeting, beautiful love affair.
- The Half of It (2020): Reflects the quiet yearning and awkward, tender moments of queer teenage longing in a small town.
- Moonrise Kingdom (2012): Matches the romanticized, impulsive escape of two young people creating their own isolated world together.
- My So-Called Life (1994): Channels the deep emotional introspection and atmospheric melancholy of teenage emotional life.
- Amélie (2001): Shares the whimsical, saturated color palette and whimsical warmth of falling in love in a magical autumn setting.