When you’re feeling down and everything seems to be slipping away, these good and kind films from this selection will come to the rescue. They will put you in an affirmative mood and undoubtedly make you smile.
Big Fish
- Drama, Fantasy, Adventure
- USA, 2003
- Duration: 125 min
- IMDb: 8.0
The story of the life of the incredible storyteller Edward Bloom, in which fantasy and reality are so tightly intertwined that it’s practically impossible to distinguish one from the other.
Brooklyn
- Drama, Romance
- UK, Canada, Ireland, 2015
- Duration: 111 min
- IMDb: 7.5
Young Eilis Lacey moves from Ireland to America in hopes of finding work. There, she starts her life anew, but her past catches up with her and forces her to make a difficult choice.
Hugo
- Drama, Mystery, Family
- USA, 2011
- Duration: 126 min
- IMDb: 7.5
A boy named Hugo, obsessed with uncovering the mystery of his deceased father, finds himself drawn into an extraordinary adventure that helps him find a home and discover true friends.
About time
- Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- UK, 2013
- Duration: 123 min
- IMDb: 7.8
Tim Lake suddenly discovers that he has the ability to time travel and change certain events in his life. He decides to use this extraordinary ability to win over the girl of his dreams.
(500) Days of Summer
- Comedy, Romance, Drama
- USA, 2009
- Duration: 95 min
- IMDb: 7.7
A touching story about a girl who doesn’t believe in love and a young man who falls head over heels for her. These relationships, which last exactly 500 days, greatly change their perspectives on life.
Into the Wild
- Drama, Adventure, Biography
- USA, 2007
- Duration: 148 min
- IMDb: 8.2
After graduating from college, student Christopher McCandless donates all his savings to charity and embarks on an incredible hitchhiking journey.
Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door
- Drama, Comedy, Crime
- Germany, 1997
- Duration: 87 min
- IMDb: 8.0
Martin and Rudy, two terminally ill young men, meet each other in a hospital ward. Deciding that staying within four walls is meaningless, they embark on their final journey to the sea.
August Rush
- Drama
- USA, 2007
- Duration: 109 min
- IMDb: 7.5
A beautiful tale with elements of fantasy about a young orphan boy who tries to find his parents through his remarkable musical gift.
Big Eyes
- Drama, Crime, Romance
- USA, Canada, 2014
- Duration: 106 min
- IMDb: 7.0
Emerging seemingly out of nowhere, artist Walter Keane instantly becomes popular thanks to his original paintings. But it’s not all that simple: his wife claims that she is actually the author of all these canvases. So who is telling the truth?
Interstate 60
- Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
- USA, Canada, 2001
- Duration: 116 min
- IMDb: 7.7
To meet a stranger from his dreams, Neil Oliver embarks on a mysterious journey along Highway 60, which is not on any map and about which no one has ever heard.