Uplifting 1833 films
The struggle is celebrated and triumph carries the weight. You leave lifted and believing. Rocky, Whiplash, Sing Street.
23 Blast
2014 · ★ 6.7
Iron Will
1994 · ★ 6.7
The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol
2011 · ★ 6.7
Newsies
1992 · ★ 6.7
Hula Girls
2006 · ★ 6.7
YES DAY
2021 · ★ 6.7
When the Game Stands Tall
2014 · ★ 6.7
Elf
2003 · ★ 6.7
Parenthood
1989 · ★ 6.7
Pride
2007 · ★ 6.7
Home Team
2022 · ★ 6.6
Breakin'
1984 · ★ 6.6
Working Girl
1988 · ★ 6.6
In Her Hands
2018 · ★ 6.6
Recess: School's Out
2001 · ★ 6.6
Treasure Island
1950 · ★ 6.6
The Karate Kid
2010 · ★ 6.6
Calendar Girls
2003 · ★ 6.5
Boundin'
2003 · ★ 6.5
Pretty Cure All Stars DX: Everyone Is a Friend - A Miracle All Pretty Cures Together
2009 · ★ 6.5
Little Giants
1994 · ★ 6.5
HUG! PreCure Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Star Memories
2018 · ★ 6.4
Next Goal Wins
2023 · ★ 6.4
Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum
2013 · ★ 6.4
Escape to Witch Mountain
1975 · ★ 6.4
Space Cowboys
2000 · ★ 6.4
Summer School
1987 · ★ 6.4
Bottle Shock
2008 · ★ 6.4
The Search for Santa Paws
2010 · ★ 6.3
¡Three Amigos!
1986 · ★ 6.3
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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