Uplifting 945 films
The struggle is celebrated and triumph carries the weight. You leave lifted and believing. Rocky, Whiplash, Sing Street.
Loving
2016 · ★ 6.7
The Love Bug
1968 · ★ 6.6
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987 · ★ 6.5
High School Musical 2
2007 · ★ 6.5
Flashdance
1983 · ★ 6.5
Stand Up Girl
2017 · ★ 6.5
The Secret of My Success
1987 · ★ 6.5
Annie
1999 · ★ 6.5
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
2013 · ★ 6.5
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
1997 · ★ 6.2
Green Book
2018 · ★ 8.2
How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming
2019 · ★ 8.0
Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
2010 · ★ 7.9
Dallas Buyers Club
2013 · ★ 7.9
Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021 · ★ 7.9
Swing Girls
2004 · ★ 7.9
Young Woman and the Sea
2024 · ★ 7.9
John Candy: I Like Me
2025 · ★ 7.9
Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild
2011 · ★ 7.8
Straight Outta Compton
2015 · ★ 7.8
Rush
2013 · ★ 7.7
Slumdog Millionaire
2008 · ★ 7.7
WWE Wrestlemania XXVI
2010 · ★ 7.7
Stand and Deliver
1988 · ★ 7.6
Onward
2020 · ★ 7.6
Better Man
2024 · ★ 7.6
10 Lives
2024 · ★ 7.6
The Ultimate Gift
2007 · ★ 7.6
Casino Royale
2006 · ★ 7.6
The Longest Day
1962 · ★ 7.6
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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