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Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger’s romance in Brokeback Mountain voted top love affair

"Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger’s rodeo romance in Brokeback Mountain has been voted film fans’ top on-screen love affair.
Still of Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger as Jack Twist and Ennis Del Mar in Brokeback Mountain (2005) directed by Ang Lee

The gay cowboys beat the bunny-boiling fling ­between Michael Douglas and Glenn Close in Fatal Attraction into second place.

Controversial romp Lolita – about a man’s obsession with a schoolgirl – was third, with Julia Roberts’ hooker date with Richard Gere in Pretty Woman fourth.

Still of Claire Danes and Leonardo DiCaprio in Romeo y Julieta (1996) directed by Baz Luhrmann

Star-crossed lovers Romeo & Juliet’s doomed crush made it to number five in the poll by DVD rental service Lovefilm.
Still of Richard Gere and Diane Lane in "Unfaithful" (2002) directed by Adrian Lyne

Steamy flicks Notes On A Scandal, Disclosure, The Graduate, Match Point and Unfaithful made up the rest of the top 10 in the love flick stakes.
Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Scarlett Johansson in "Match Point" (2005) directed by Woody Allen

Fliss White, of Lovefilm, said: “From under-age encounters to love triangles, we are definitely a nation which loves a scandal.”

Source: www.mirror.co.uk