Love Actually (2003)
Multiple London love stories intertwine at Christmas, delivering heartwarming and wholesome romantic comedy.
Eight very different couples deal with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London.
How intense is Love Actually?
Love Actually has no gore and no real violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a date-night pick and a comfort watch. The humor runs wholesome. Rated R.
What Love Actually feels like
- Tone
- romanticheartwarmingfeel goodcozy
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- wholesome
- Best for
- Date nightComfort watchFamily night
Where to stream Love Actually
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Love Actually for you?
Is Love Actually scary?
No. Love Actually is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Love Actually gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and no real violence (0 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Love Actually sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Love Actually OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 0, each out of 3.
How long is Love Actually?
Love Actually runs 2h 15m.
Where can I stream Love Actually?
Love Actually is streaming on Starz.
Does Love Actually have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
Cast and crew
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