Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
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The Blind Side 2009
Oversized African-American Michael Oher the teen from across the tracks and a broken home has nowhere to sleep at age 16. Taken in by an affluent Memphis couple Michael embarks on a remarkable rise to play for the NFL.
The Blind Side features touching, uplifting, motivational, inspirational and emotional style.
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Forrest Gump 1994
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events - in each case far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. Yet despite all the things he has attained his one true love eludes ...
Forrest Gump features touching, sincere, uplifting, sentimental and feel good style.
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Lion 2016
A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia 25 years later he sets out to find his lost family.
Lion features sentimental, motivational, emotional, touching and compassionate style.
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October Sky 1999
Based on the true story of Homer Hickam a coal miners son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his fathers wishes and eventually became a NASA scientist.
October Sky features realistic, exciting, touching, sentimental and uplifting style.
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The Intouchables 2011
A true story of two men who should never have met a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.
The Intouchables features touching, uplifting, feel good, sincere and emotional style.
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The Founder 2016
The true story of how Ray Kroc a salesman from Illinois met Mac and Dick McDonald who were running a burger operation in 1950s Southern California. Kroc was impressed by the brothers speedy system of making the food and saw franchise ...
The Founder features based on true events, motivational, inspirational, uplifting and realistic style.
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Men of Honor 2000
Against formidable odds -- and an old-school diving instructor embittered by the U.S. Navys new less prejudicial policies -- Carl Brashear sets his sights on becoming the Navys first African-American master diver in this uplifting true ...
Men of Honor features touching, emotional, uplifting, disturbing and sincere style.
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Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story 2003
Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after a tragedy comes upon her she begins her work to finish high school.
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story features touching, sincere, captivating, realistic and emotional style.
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The Express 2008
Based on the incredible true story The Express follows the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.
The Express features emotional, uplifting, realistic, serious and inspirational style.
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Flash of Genius 2008
In this David vs. Goliath drama based on a true story college professor Robert Kearns Greg Kinnear goes up against the giants of the auto industry when they fail to give him credit for inventing intermittent windshield wipers. Kearns doggedly ...
Flash of Genius features thought provoking, sentimental, sincere, realistic and serious style.
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Cinderella Man 2005
The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who in the 1920s after his retirement has a surprise comeback in order to get him and his family out of a socially poor state.
Cinderella Man features motivational, uplifting, sincere, touching and emotional style.
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Patch Adams 1998
Meet Patch Adams a doctor who doesnt look act or think like any doctor youve met before. For Patch humor is the best medicine and hes willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh - even if it means risking his own ...
Patch Adams features inspirational, touching, uplifting, tragicomedy and emotional style.
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Slumdog Millionaire 2008
Jamal Malik is an impoverished Indian teen who becomes a contestant on the Hindi version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire but after he wins he is suspected of cheating.
Slumdog Millionaire features realistic, uplifting, touching, motivational and serious style.
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I Am Sam 2001
Sam has the mental capacity of a 7-year-old. He has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own. But as Lucy grows up Sams limitations start to become a problem and the ...
I Am Sam features touching, emotional, sentimental, sincere and serious style.
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Something the Lord Made 2004
A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.
Something the Lord Made features uplifting, sincere, serious, emotional and realistic style.
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Moneyball 2011
The story of Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beanes successful attempt to put together a baseball team on a budget by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.
Moneyball features captivating, inspirational, feel good, realistic and clever style.
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A Home of Our Own 1993
The story is located in Los Angeles in the sixties. An energetic widow Frances Lacey with her six children try to make a dream of theirs come true to have a home of their own. Therefore they leave Los Angeles and head for the countryside while ...
A Home of Our Own features touching, feel good, sentimental, emotional and semi serious style.
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Secretariat 2010
Housewife and mother Penny Chenery agrees to take over her ailing fathers Virginia-based Meadow Stables despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge. Against all odds Chenery - with the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin - manages to ...
Secretariat features sentimental, touching, emotional, uplifting and inspirational style.
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Ali 2001
In 1964 a brash new pro boxer fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory explodes onto the scene Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken he cuts an entirely new image for African Americans in sport with his proud public self-confidence and his ...
Ali features uplifting, touching, sincere, thought provoking and serious style.
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
Movies like The pursuit of happyness (movies similar to The pursuit of happyness)
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