Uplifting 1833 films
The struggle is celebrated and triumph carries the weight. You leave lifted and believing. Rocky, Whiplash, Sing Street.
Babe
1995 · ★ 6.3
Sky High
2005 · ★ 6.3
Annie
2014 · ★ 6.2
Renaissance Man
1994 · ★ 6.1
The Prom
2020 · ★ 6.1
Comrade Kim Goes Flying
2012 · ★ 6.1
Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses
2014 · ★ 6.1
Monster Family
2017 · ★ 6.0
Private Benjamin
1980 · ★ 6.0
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home
1995 · ★ 5.9
The Karate Kid Part III
1989 · ★ 5.9
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
1977 · ★ 5.9
New Year's Eve
2011 · ★ 5.9
Bandslam
2009 · ★ 5.8
Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch
2002 · ★ 5.6
Trading Paint
2019 · ★ 5.4
Unstoppable
2024 · ★ 5.3
Operation Dumbo Drop
1995 · ★ 5.2
Race the Sun
1996 · ★ 5.2
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
2003 · ★ 5.1
Air Bud: World Pup
2001 · ★ 5.1
The Wild Robot
2024 · ★ 8.3
The Intouchables
2011 · ★ 8.3
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
2022 · ★ 8.2
Steven Universe: The Movie
2019 · ★ 8.2
The Kid
1921 · ★ 8.1
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
2024 · ★ 8.1
The Sting
1973 · ★ 8.0
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
2018 · ★ 8.0
GOAT
2026 · ★ 8.0
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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