2) West Side Story (1961)
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Inspired by Shakespeare's famous tragedy about a romance between Romeo and Juliet, this film follows the same theme with protagonists Tony and Maria's love story where they experience an intense and immediate connection at a dance. Their eyes meet across a crowded room, sparking a love that transcends the bitter rivalry between their respective gangs, the Jets and the Sharks. Their love at first sight moment is charged with both sweetness and danger, setting the stage for a passionate yet doomed romance.
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