At times life can bring us down. Stress, worries, and the busyness of life wear out our emotional batteries. So to recharge yourself, grab some popcorn or snacks and a healthy soda and kick back with one of the movies on this list. Please don’t feel guilty about going overboard with self-indulgence; you need it.
These movies are known to give you the pick-me-up you need. There is a mix of rom-com, musicals, comedies, and even Disney! So, sit back and enjoy the show.
School of Rock (2003)
Dewey Finn got booted from his band. Looking for a way to earn money, he tricks a school into hiring him as a teacher. His ways are unconventional and bound to have you laughing.
The Sound of Music (1965)
A classic movie that will have you humming along. “Doe, a deer. A female deer….” Lose yourself in the soundtrack.
Sister Act (1992)
Deloris Van Cartier takes refuge from the mob in a convent. Hoping that soon she will be able to lead her less-than-holy life, Deloris whittles away her time by improving the resident choir. Catchy tunes that put a new spin on hymns.
Bride Wars (2009)
Every girl dreams of a glorious wedding day. However, when your friend starts competing, things can get interesting. Bride Wars is a fun movie that looks at such rivalry and competition.
13 Going On 30 (2004)
All teenagers wish they could be older. But when your dream comes true, you may fund some things you suddenly start to miss. 13 Going On 30 may have you being thankful for your friends and doing some introspection.
Grease (1978)
Big hair, boys with cars, and girls trying to ignore them. Grease will have you feeling great. Oh, then there are those catchy songs scattered throughout the film.
Runaway Bride (1999)
Julia Roberts and Richard Gere get together once again after Pretty Woman. Julia’s character constantly ditches her finances at the altar on their wedding day. Richard plays the part of a reporter who needs to write an article about her. This rom-com will chase your blues away.
Mama Mia (2008)
A song and dance bonanza. If you enjoy musicals and comedies, this will undoubtedly lift your spirits. How many of the Abba songs can you sing along with?
How To Be Single (2016)
A feminine view of single-life. The protagonists have opinions about dating sites, attracting men, and being single. It’s a vivacious film that will have you feel better. You can pick up some dating tips as you watch.
Hercules (1997)
This movie oozes happiness and joy. It shows what one can do to overcome the odds stacked against them. Hercules embodies qualities of endurance and persistence. You will feel empowered after watching this animation.
White Chicks (2004)
Starring Marlin and Shawn Wayans (they always make such hilarious movies), White Chicks takes a light-hearted look at privileged life, racial issues, and scandals. Certainly a film worth watching when you’re feeling down.
Amélie (2001)
Amélie is used to looking after herself, yet one day she decides to become less self-focused. Her goal is to bring happiness to those around her. It’s a feel-good movie that will perk you up.
La La Land (2016)
Here is a movie about making dreams come true. The cinematography is gorgeous. On top of that is the dancing and music which will lift you out of your melancholy.
Clueless (1995)
A bubble-gum-style movie about makeovers and teenage life. Please sit back and allow Clueless to lift your spirits from its sheer feel-good value.
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