Top 7 Motivational Movies

1. The Pursuit of Happyness

Based on the true story of Chris Gardner, "The Pursuit of Happyness" stars Will Smith as a struggling salesman who becomes homeless while raising his young son, Christopher (played by Jaden Smith). The film chronicles Gardner's relentless pursuit of a better life and his determination to secure a stable future for his family.

2. Rocky

Directed by John G. Avildsen and written by Sylvester Stallone, "Rocky" tells the story of Rocky Balboa, an underdog boxer who gets a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fight the heavyweight champion, Apollo Creed. The film showcases Rocky's physical and emotional struggles as he trains for the fight of his life.

3. Dead Poets Society

Set in a conservative all-boys prep school, "Dead Poets Society" follows the story of English teacher John Keating (played by Robin Williams), who inspires his students to seize the day and pursue their passions. Through poetry, Keating encourages his students to think for themselves and embrace their individuality.

4. A Beautiful Mind

"A Beautiful Mind," directed by Ron Howard, is based on the life of John Nash, a brilliant mathematician who struggles with schizophrenia. The film chronicles Nash's journey from academic success to personal turmoil and ultimately to redemption as he learns to cope with his mental illness.

5. The Blind Side

Based on the true story of Michael Oher, "The Blind Side" stars Sandra Bullock as Leigh Anne Tuohy, a woman who takes in a homeless teenager and helps him realize his potential as a football player. The film showcases Oher's journey from poverty to becoming an NFL player.

6. Remember the Titans

"Remember the Titans," directed by Boaz Yakin, is based on the true story of a high school football team in Virginia during the early 1970s. The film follows the challenges faced by Coach Herman Boone (played by Denzel Washington) as he leads a racially integrated team to success.

7. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Directed by Ben Stiller, "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" tells the story of a daydreamer named Walter Mitty who embarks on a global journey to find a missing photo negative for the final cover of Life magazine. The film explores Walter's transformation from a timid, ordinary man to an adventurous spirit.