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10 Perfect Summer Movies That Feel Like a European Getaway

Stills from films 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona', 'Letters to Juliet', 'Under the Tuscan Sun'

Sun, romance, vineyards, and a little chaos — all included.

When the heat rolls in and the brain starts begging for a holiday, sometimes the best escape is right on your screen. Whether you're dreaming of sun-drenched villages, impulsive road trips, or romances that only make sense under Mediterranean skies, these films bring all the summer charm — no passport required.

Here are ten cinematic escapes that capture the spirit of summer, love, and a little delicious disorder.

Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)
 A Good Year (2006)
Letters to Juliet (2010)
French Kiss (1995)
 Call Me by Your Name (2017)
Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
Before Sunrise (1995)
EuroTrip (2004)
Only You (1994)
Spanglish (2004)

Whichever mood you’re in — dreamy, dramatic, or delightfully chaotic — these films capture the golden glow of summer with just the right amount of escapism.

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