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There's nothing quite like getting dumped during the holidays. Everyone else981 Archivesrushing to meet under the mistletoe, and there you are, all alone.

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Well, you're not the only one and you won't be the last, so don't lose hope. Grab your favorite ice cream, binge watch on some rom-coms, and let them remind you that romance isn't completely dead.

We put together the best holiday movies for singles that will help you cry it out and maybe remind you love, actually, is all around us.

Love Actually

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Love Actuallyfollows the lives of eight complicated couples, who are all linked together, as they prepare for Christmas. It was released in 2003 and became an instant holiday classic. It never fails to remind you that when it comes to love everyone has problems. You are most definitely notalone.

The Holiday

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After having some bad luck with love, an American (Cameron Diaz) and English woman (Kate Winslet) impulsively trade homes for the holidays. This leads to new romances they never expected to find. The Holidaywill teach you that change is healthy — and sometimes all you need is a shift in your surroundings for something big to happen.

Serendipity

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Two people meet one night in their twenties; one of them believes in love at first sight, the other believes in destiny. Separated by their beliefs, 10 years, 3,000 miles, and other relationships, the two encounter a series of events that questions their fate. Their story will give you hope in something bigger than yourself. Just let the universe work its magic.

New Year's Eve

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New Year's Evefollows different singles and couples in New York City as they face all sorts of challenges on the last day of the year. Similar to Love Actually, this one will give you different perspectives on all kinds of problems, showing you, you're not the only one struggling.

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Last Holiday

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A woman (Queen Latifah) decides to live her life to the fullest after she's diagnosed with a terminal illness. Her new attitude leads her to new adventures, happiness, and possibly the man of her dreams. Last Holiday will remind you it's never too late to turn your life around.

Holiday Engagement

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After getting broken up with by her fiancé right before Thanksgiving, a woman hires a fake fiancé to introduce to her family in hopes of finally pleasing her overly demanding mother. Just because something good has come to an end, doesn't mean something better isn't right around the corner.

The Family Stone

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A man (Dermot Mulroney) brings his uptight girlfriend (Sarah Jessica Parker) over to his family's for the holidays. She's worried about fitting in, so she asks her sister (Claire Danes) to join, and then it devolves into good old-fashioned familial chaos. But you'll remember that you can fall in love with the most unexpected person even under the most unexpected circumstances.

The Perfect Holiday

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If you need proof that love and happiness do exist after a divorce, look no further. A single mother of three (Gabrielle Union) finds love again thanks to her daughter's conversation with Santa Claus.

A Christmas Kiss

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An interior designer spontaneously kisses a stranger while stuck on an elevator, only to later find out the stranger is her new boss's boyfriend. A Christmas Kiss will prove to you that staying true yourself no matter the situation will always be more than enough.

The Best Man Holiday

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The sequel to The Best Man, this movie follows a group of college friends as they reunite for the holidays after nearly 15 years apart. The tension and drama -- and rekindled romances -- reveal that love is important but sometimes the power of friendship is stronger.

Happy Christmas

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After getting her heart broken, a party girl (Anna Kendrick) moves in with her brother, his wife, and their baby in hopes of a fresh new start. If your life feels like it's spiraling down the tubes, Happy Christmaswill give you hope that it's never too late to reinvent yourself.

12 Dates of Christmas

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After experiencing a bad blind date on Christmas Eve, a woman goes on to relive the encounter 12 times, but each time with better results. Her adventures will help you realize that sometimes what you're looking for is right in front of you -- if you pay close attention.

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