having a rough time these films will turn that frown upside down in a hurry
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today we’re counting down our picks for
today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten feel-good movies for this
the top ten feel-good movies for this
the top ten feel-good movies for this list we’re looking at those movies that
list we’re looking at those movies that
list we’re looking at those movies that will restore your faith in humanity and
will restore your faith in humanity and
will restore your faith in humanity and leave you feeling happy to be alive and
leave you feeling happy to be alive and
leave you feeling happy to be alive and just so you know a spoiler alert is
just so you know a spoiler alert is
just so you know a spoiler alert is probably in order number 10 about a boy
probably in order number 10 about a boy
probably in order number 10 about a boy Oh me the story of a lonely 12 year old
Oh me the story of a lonely 12 year old
Oh me the story of a lonely 12 year old boy named Marcus who forms an unlikely
boy named Marcus who forms an unlikely
boy named Marcus who forms an unlikely bond with will a rich but immature adult
bond with will a rich but immature adult
bond with will a rich but immature adult about a boy is Hugh Grant at his
about a boy is Hugh Grant at his
about a boy is Hugh Grant at his absolute best that’s really big of you
absolute best that’s really big of you
absolute best that’s really big of you Marcus teaches will about responsibility
Marcus teaches will about responsibility
Marcus teaches will about responsibility and accountability while will becomes a
and accountability while will becomes a
and accountability while will becomes a role model to Marcus and a rock in the
role model to Marcus and a rock in the
role model to Marcus and a rock in the boys relatively unstable life sorry what
boys relatively unstable life sorry what
boys relatively unstable life sorry what was it the film perfectly blends
was it the film perfectly blends
was it the film perfectly blends humorous moments with melodramatic
humorous moments with melodramatic
humorous moments with melodramatic scenes and proves that friendship is one
scenes and proves that friendship is one
scenes and proves that friendship is one of the most important aspects of life
xalapa Mohammed up in eternity a little
xalapa Mohammed up in eternity a little Buddha to talk and more importantly
Buddha to talk and more importantly
Buddha to talk and more importantly motioned Amelie sometimes when you’re
motioned Amelie sometimes when you’re
motioned Amelie sometimes when you’re feeling blue all you need is a film with
feeling blue all you need is a film with
feeling blue all you need is a film with stunning imagery and a beautiful setting
stunning imagery and a beautiful setting
stunning imagery and a beautiful setting which is exactly what Amelie provides
set in Paris the film follows amélie
set in Paris the film follows amélie Poulain a lonely romantic who vows to
Poulain a lonely romantic who vows to
Poulain a lonely romantic who vows to bring happiness to others by helping
bring happiness to others by helping
bring happiness to others by helping them as much as she can hello she
them as much as she can hello she
them as much as she can hello she believed lashbrooke music a couple huh
played by the absolutely charming
played by the absolutely charming Oh ditto to Amelie succeeds in bringing
Oh ditto to Amelie succeeds in bringing
Oh ditto to Amelie succeeds in bringing joy to others around her and eventually
joy to others around her and eventually
joy to others around her and eventually falls in love herself this film is
falls in love herself this film is
falls in love herself this film is perfect for anyone who may be feeling
perfect for anyone who may be feeling
perfect for anyone who may be feeling upset about a relationship
when it comes to romance the French do
when it comes to romance the French do it right number eight Rudy after high
it right number eight Rudy after high
it right number eight Rudy after high school I’m gonna play football at Notre
school I’m gonna play football at Notre
school I’m gonna play football at Notre Dame for anyone who’s felt like they
Dame for anyone who’s felt like they
Dame for anyone who’s felt like they weren’t good enough particularly on the
weren’t good enough particularly on the
weren’t good enough particularly on the sports field this film is for you ever
sports field this film is for you ever
sports field this film is for you ever since I was a kid I wanted to go to
since I was a kid I wanted to go to
since I was a kid I wanted to go to school here Rudy is short relatively
school here Rudy is short relatively
school here Rudy is short relatively unethical and has little support from
unethical and has little support from
unethical and has little support from his family but has one huge goal to play
his family but has one huge goal to play
his family but has one huge goal to play football at the University of Notre Dame
football at the University of Notre Dame
football at the University of Notre Dame you’re not a Notre Dame student
officially no but I will be next
officially no but I will be next semester you can’t be a part of the
semester you can’t be a part of the
semester you can’t be a part of the Boosters despite these obstacles Rudy’s
Boosters despite these obstacles Rudy’s
Boosters despite these obstacles Rudy’s unparalleled passion and drive
unparalleled passion and drive
unparalleled passion and drive eventually lead him to make the team my
eventually lead him to make the team my
eventually lead him to make the team my son’s going to Notre Dame
he achieves his goals simply because he
he achieves his goals simply because he wants it more than anybody else on the
wants it more than anybody else on the
wants it more than anybody else on the field My Father loves Notre Dame
field My Father loves Notre Dame
field My Father loves Notre Dame football more than anything else in the
football more than anything else in the
football more than anything else in the world he doesn’t believe I’m on the team
world he doesn’t believe I’m on the team
world he doesn’t believe I’m on the team because he can’t see me at the sidelines
because he can’t see me at the sidelines
because he can’t see me at the sidelines during the games while Rudy is a sports
during the games while Rudy is a sports
during the games while Rudy is a sports film it’s also a depiction of the
film it’s also a depiction of the
film it’s also a depiction of the capabilities of the human spirit and
capabilities of the human spirit and
capabilities of the human spirit and what somebody can accomplish through
what somebody can accomplish through
what somebody can accomplish through pure commitment and dedication
number seven little miss sunshine have
number seven little miss sunshine have some cute arm
some cute arm
some cute arm olive sorry sometimes a film about
olive sorry sometimes a film about
olive sorry sometimes a film about family dysfunction can be depressing
family dysfunction can be depressing
family dysfunction can be depressing what happened was he tried to kill
what happened was he tried to kill
what happened was he tried to kill himself you did why this is not the case
himself you did why this is not the case
himself you did why this is not the case with Little Miss Sunshine whatever
with Little Miss Sunshine whatever
with Little Miss Sunshine whatever happens we’re family who would have
happens we’re family who would have
happens we’re family who would have thought a tale about a cross-country
thought a tale about a cross-country
thought a tale about a cross-country trip to a beauty pageant could be so
trip to a beauty pageant could be so
trip to a beauty pageant could be so uplifting the film follows the Hoover’s
uplifting the film follows the Hoover’s
uplifting the film follows the Hoover’s a clan that includes an overworked
a clan that includes an overworked
a clan that includes an overworked mother her gay and suicidal brother her
mother her gay and suicidal brother her
mother her gay and suicidal brother her egotistical husband his foul-mouthed
egotistical husband his foul-mouthed
egotistical husband his foul-mouthed father and their two children
father and their two children
father and their two children Dwayne and olive I’d like to dedicate
Dwayne and olive I’d like to dedicate
Dwayne and olive I’d like to dedicate this to my grandpa who showed me these
this to my grandpa who showed me these
this to my grandpa who showed me these moves oh that is so sweet is a year
moves oh that is so sweet is a year
moves oh that is so sweet is a year where’s your grandpa right now in the
where’s your grandpa right now in the
where’s your grandpa right now in the trunk of our car when they discover that
trunk of our car when they discover that
trunk of our car when they discover that olive has earned a spot in the Little
olive has earned a spot in the Little
olive has earned a spot in the Little Miss Sunshine beauty pageant they haul
Miss Sunshine beauty pageant they haul
Miss Sunshine beauty pageant they haul ass into a VW Microbus and travel across
ass into a VW Microbus and travel across
ass into a VW Microbus and travel across the country to get there in time we’re
the country to get there in time we’re
the country to get there in time we’re not looking for an advantage we just
not looking for an advantage we just
not looking for an advantage we just want her to compete that’s it yell at me
want her to compete that’s it yell at me
want her to compete that’s it yell at me sir I didn’t make you late the film
sir I didn’t make you late the film
sir I didn’t make you late the film emphasizes the importance of being
emphasizes the importance of being
emphasizes the importance of being yourself but also how valuable it is to
yourself but also how valuable it is to
yourself but also how valuable it is to have a family even though you may not
have a family even though you may not
have a family even though you may not get along all the time
number six Cool Runnings 1/2 the second
number six Cool Runnings 1/2 the second sports film to make our list Cool
sports film to make our list Cool
sports film to make our list Cool Runnings tells the story of the first
Runnings tells the story of the first
Runnings tells the story of the first ever Jamaican bobsled team
John Candy stars as Irv Blitzer the
John Candy stars as Irv Blitzer the coach with the ingenious idea to use
coach with the ingenious idea to use
coach with the ingenious idea to use runners as bobsledders thank you it did
runners as bobsledders thank you it did
runners as bobsledders thank you it did yeah Mon the Jamaicans overcome numerous
yeah Mon the Jamaicans overcome numerous
yeah Mon the Jamaicans overcome numerous obstacles to make it to the Winter
obstacles to make it to the Winter
obstacles to make it to the Winter Olympics and although they don’t win
Olympics and although they don’t win
Olympics and although they don’t win they earn the respect of not only their
they earn the respect of not only their
they earn the respect of not only their peers but of the entire world there we
peers but of the entire world there we
peers but of the entire world there we go today’s our day come on guys we can
go today’s our day come on guys we can
go today’s our day come on guys we can do it this film is for anyone who’s ever
do it this film is for anyone who’s ever
do it this film is for anyone who’s ever had their dreams laughed at and proves
had their dreams laughed at and proves
had their dreams laughed at and proves that hard work and commitment can
that hard work and commitment can
that hard work and commitment can overcome even the biggest obstacles
overcome even the biggest obstacles
overcome even the biggest obstacles grease hit that mama I must fit number
grease hit that mama I must fit number
grease hit that mama I must fit number five love actually I’ve got a sneaky
five love actually I’ve got a sneaky
five love actually I’ve got a sneaky feeling you’ll find that Love Actually
feeling you’ll find that Love Actually
feeling you’ll find that Love Actually is all around while most films on this
is all around while most films on this
is all around while most films on this list convey one clear uplifting message
list convey one clear uplifting message
list convey one clear uplifting message love actually has a plot line for just
love actually has a plot line for just
love actually has a plot line for just about everyone I love you I know I love
about everyone I love you I know I love
about everyone I love you I know I love you even when you’re sick and look
you even when you’re sick and look
you even when you’re sick and look disgusting the importance of family
disgusting the importance of family
disgusting the importance of family relationships and friendships are all on
relationships and friendships are all on
relationships and friendships are all on display in this Holiday Classic
a charming ensemble cast that includes
a charming ensemble cast that includes Hugh Grant Jack yeah I need to call
Hugh Grant Jack yeah I need to call
Hugh Grant Jack yeah I need to call Colin Firth definition that I love you
Colin Firth definition that I love you
Colin Firth definition that I love you Emma Thompson yes and Keira Knightley hi
Emma Thompson yes and Keira Knightley hi
Emma Thompson yes and Keira Knightley hi combined with the beautiful scenery of
combined with the beautiful scenery of
combined with the beautiful scenery of France and England make this a perfect
France and England make this a perfect
France and England make this a perfect rom-com to cure any holiday blues
number four mrs. Doubtfire Robin
number four mrs. Doubtfire Robin Williams posing as an old Scottish lady
Williams posing as an old Scottish lady
Williams posing as an old Scottish lady that’s sure to boost anyone’s spirits
that’s sure to boost anyone’s spirits
that’s sure to boost anyone’s spirits let’s make a match maker make me a match
let’s make a match maker make me a match
let’s make a match maker make me a match I need fi get she a kiss
I need fi get she a kiss
I need fi get she a kiss William stars as Daniel Hillard a
William stars as Daniel Hillard a
William stars as Daniel Hillard a devoted but irresponsible father after
devoted but irresponsible father after
devoted but irresponsible father after his wife divorces him he poses as a
his wife divorces him he poses as a
his wife divorces him he poses as a nanny to spend time with his children
nanny to spend time with his children
nanny to spend time with his children don’t fire do you mrs. Doubtfire
don’t fire do you mrs. Doubtfire
don’t fire do you mrs. Doubtfire although he’s eventually busted his
although he’s eventually busted his
although he’s eventually busted his passion as a father convinces his wife
passion as a father convinces his wife
passion as a father convinces his wife to allow full visitation rights I’m not
to allow full visitation rights I’m not
to allow full visitation rights I’m not who you think I am how no shit watch
who you think I am how no shit watch
who you think I am how no shit watch your mouth young man as the divorce rate
your mouth young man as the divorce rate
your mouth young man as the divorce rate continues to skyrocket this film proves
continues to skyrocket this film proves
continues to skyrocket this film proves that love and family will prevail
that love and family will prevail
that love and family will prevail regardless of living arrangements I mean
regardless of living arrangements I mean
regardless of living arrangements I mean everything to me and they need me as
everything to me and they need me as
everything to me and they need me as much as I need them so please don’t take
much as I need them so please don’t take
much as I need them so please don’t take my kids away from me number three Field
my kids away from me number three Field
my kids away from me number three Field of Dreams
perhaps overlooked by non baseball fans
perhaps overlooked by non baseball fans Field of Dreams offers plenty of
Field of Dreams offers plenty of
Field of Dreams offers plenty of inspiration for a wide range of people
Kevin Costner stars as ray Kinsella who
Kevin Costner stars as ray Kinsella who turns his cornfield into a baseball
turns his cornfield into a baseball
turns his cornfield into a baseball field after a mysterious voice tells him
field after a mysterious voice tells him
field after a mysterious voice tells him to do so I have just created something
to do so I have just created something
to do so I have just created something totally illogical the film explores
totally illogical the film explores
totally illogical the film explores relatable themes like following your
relatable themes like following your
relatable themes like following your dreams and lamenting missed
dreams and lamenting missed
dreams and lamenting missed opportunities but perhaps most of all
opportunities but perhaps most of all
opportunities but perhaps most of all stresses the importance of the
stresses the importance of the
stresses the importance of the father-son relationship something every
father-son relationship something every
father-son relationship something every guy can relate to just hasn’t it’s Iowa
guy can relate to just hasn’t it’s Iowa
guy can relate to just hasn’t it’s Iowa number 2 Groundhog Day
what would you do if you were stuck
what would you do if you were stuck reliving the same day over and over
reliving the same day over and over
reliving the same day over and over again steal seduce women learn another
again steal seduce women learn another
again steal seduce women learn another language hey Phil Connors dad these are
language hey Phil Connors dad these are
language hey Phil Connors dad these are just some of the things Phil Connors is
just some of the things Phil Connors is
just some of the things Phil Connors is able to accomplish while he is trapped
able to accomplish while he is trapped
able to accomplish while he is trapped in a never-ending cycle of February the
in a never-ending cycle of February the
in a never-ending cycle of February the second didn’t we do this yesterday I
second didn’t we do this yesterday I
second didn’t we do this yesterday I don’t know what you mean well don’t mess
don’t know what you mean well don’t mess
don’t know what you mean well don’t mess with me porkchop
with me porkchop
with me porkchop Connors played by the delightful Bill
Connors played by the delightful Bill
Connors played by the delightful Bill Murray eventually sees the error of his
Murray eventually sees the error of his
Murray eventually sees the error of his ways and begins to help other people in
ways and begins to help other people in
ways and begins to help other people in the town what do you say what do you say
the town what do you say what do you say
the town what do you say what do you say we say you little brat you have never
we say you little brat you have never
we say you little brat you have never thanked me ultimately winning the heart
thanked me ultimately winning the heart
thanked me ultimately winning the heart of his news producer Rita and allowing
of his news producer Rita and allowing
of his news producer Rita and allowing him to escape the endless cycle that’s
him to escape the endless cycle that’s
him to escape the endless cycle that’s exactly what makes me so special I don’t
exactly what makes me so special I don’t
exactly what makes me so special I don’t even have to floss before we unveil our
even have to floss before we unveil our
even have to floss before we unveil our number-one pick here are a few honorable
number-one pick here are a few honorable
number-one pick here are a few honorable mentions Sincerely Yours The Breakfast
mentions Sincerely Yours The Breakfast
mentions Sincerely Yours The Breakfast Club
I’m Walter Mitty Cheryl melhoff where
I’m Walter Mitty Cheryl melhoff where have you been testing the limits of the
have you been testing the limits of the
have you been testing the limits of the human spirit
human spirit
human spirit come on guys fill up look no one thought
come on guys fill up look no one thought
come on guys fill up look no one thought we’d make it this far but now it’s time
we’d make it this far but now it’s time
we’d make it this far but now it’s time to really dig in they’re gonna give the
to really dig in they’re gonna give the
to really dig in they’re gonna give the ball to spike we’ve got to stop him he’s
ball to spike we’ve got to stop him he’s
ball to spike we’ve got to stop him he’s too strong we can do it together
too strong we can do it together
too strong we can do it together number one it’s a Wonderful Life got a
number one it’s a Wonderful Life got a
number one it’s a Wonderful Life got a little paper I’ll bet it’s a warrant for
little paper I’ll bet it’s a warrant for
little paper I’ll bet it’s a warrant for my arrest and wonderful I’m going to
my arrest and wonderful I’m going to
my arrest and wonderful I’m going to jail the ultimate feel-good movie the
jail the ultimate feel-good movie the
jail the ultimate feel-good movie the message of this film is right in the
message of this film is right in the
message of this film is right in the title life is truly wonderful oh I could
title life is truly wonderful oh I could
title life is truly wonderful oh I could eat you after he and his uncle misplaced
eat you after he and his uncle misplaced
eat you after he and his uncle misplaced $8,000 George Bailey wishes he’d never
$8,000 George Bailey wishes he’d never
$8,000 George Bailey wishes he’d never been born
been born
been born sure Donna what do you think I am a
sure Donna what do you think I am a
sure Donna what do you think I am a dictionary Tommy stop that stop his
dictionary Tommy stop that stop his
dictionary Tommy stop that stop his guardian angel Clarence shows him what
guardian angel Clarence shows him what
guardian angel Clarence shows him what the world would have been like if George
the world would have been like if George
the world would have been like if George had never existed and how his life
had never existed and how his life
had never existed and how his life affected so many others the importance
affected so many others the importance
affected so many others the importance of friendship is the central theme of
of friendship is the central theme of
of friendship is the central theme of this film and as Clarence writes to
this film and as Clarence writes to
this film and as Clarence writes to George at the end of the film no man is
George at the end of the film no man is
George at the end of the film no man is a failure who has friends
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