Uplifting 1449 films
The struggle is celebrated and triumph carries the weight. You leave lifted and believing. Rocky, Whiplash, Sing Street.
It's a Wonderful Life
1946 · ★ 8.3
Ratatouille
2007 · ★ 7.8
Top Hat
1935 · ★ 7.3
Seven Samurai
1954 · ★ 8.4
One Direction: Where We Are - The Concert Film
2014 · ★ 8.4
Back to the Future
1985 · ★ 8.3
Dead Poets Society
1989 · ★ 8.3
Bring the Soul: The Movie
2019 · ★ 8.3
Tomorrow's Joe The Movie
1980 · ★ 8.3
BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Seoul
2019 · ★ 8.2
Green Book
2018 · ★ 8.2
Wonder
2017 · ★ 8.1
Anne of Green Gables
1985 · ★ 8.1
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011 · ★ 8.1
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
2024 · ★ 8.1
Ford v Ferrari
2019 · ★ 8.0
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
2018 · ★ 8.0
Freedom Writers
2007 · ★ 7.9
Ne Zha
2019 · ★ 7.9
The Miracle Worker
1962 · ★ 7.9
Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero
2018 · ★ 7.9
How to Train Your Dragon
2010 · ★ 7.9
Monsters, Inc.
2001 · ★ 7.8
Rocky
1976 · ★ 7.8
Whiplash
2013 · ★ 7.8
STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie
2023 · ★ 7.8
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
2019 · ★ 7.8
The Blues Brothers
1980 · ★ 7.7
Gran Turismo
2023 · ★ 7.7
The Martian
2015 · ★ 7.7
Questions about this film
What does "Uplifting" mean in our catalog?
The struggle is celebrated and triumph carries the weight. You leave lifted and believing. Rocky, Whiplash, Sing Street.
How are these films tagged "uplifting"?
We infer mood tags from TMDB keywords, runtime, year, genre, and language using rule-based heuristics. A film gets the uplifting tag when at least one of those rules fires with weight ≥ 0.5. The catalog refreshes the inference every time new films enter.
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