Two neighboring widowers orchestrate a plan to unite their son and daughter by pretending to feud and forbidding their relationship. Their scheme succeeds, and the young couple falls deeply in love. However, they soon realize that requited love is less thrilling than forbidden romance and break up.
The Fantasticks
A couple of widowed parents devise a plan to bring their kids together by feigning dislike for each other, and astonishingly, it leads their children to develop a strong romantic connection.