Motivating films
In everyday life, we often face a variety of difficulties. Sometimes, there is an urgent need to distract, recharge your energy and get a huge motivation. Everyone can lose heart, but this selection will help perk up. We have compiled a selection of motivating movies about business, sport and success.
This small TOP of inspirational films that you should definitely watch, at least once.
Yes, I did not add Shawshank Escape and Fight Club, these films were probably watched by everyone, and I popped them into many collections that are here.
Seven Lives (2008)
Seven pounds
Seven pounds
Very emotional movie. In the beginning, I watched with no particular interest, but closer to the middle of the film I already felt and watched with pleasure. There were moments when I had tears ... I love such films, where there is no cruelty and violence, but on the contrary, where there is generosity and kindness.
Always say 'YES' (2008)
Yes man
Yes man
Posh motivating film with an amazing selection of actors, good humor, nice input of other fandov. This film is required to view.
The man who changed everything (2011)
Moneyball
Moneyball
A good movie shows how to spit on the opinions of others and achieve success.
Mind games
A beautiful mind
A beautiful mind
The film "Mind Games" makes you wonder about life. About what ways and means we go to our goal. How much is spent on this force. And whether that is the goal to which we are striving. Shows that there are no situations in life that a person could not survive, especially with the support of his loving family.
Before class (2008)
Front of the Class
Front of the Class
If you stopped believing in your strength and consider yourself a loser - "Before class" will make you look at yourself differently. The key to this film is the attitude of the main character to yourself. He believed in his strength and believed in himself, trying again and again, and eventually achieving success. But he, with such a syndrome, it was very difficult. Despite the confidence of others that he is not capable of anything, he was able to make his dreams come true.
Green Mile (1999)
The green mile
The green mile
A film that does not need additional presentation. It is a must see for everyone. Because the Green Mile, without exaggeration, is one of the best creations of the cinema.
The Truman Show (1998)
The truman show
The truman show
How real is the world in which you live? What is true and what is false? How to distinguish truth from fiction and what is your own fiction? The film is a powerful motivator to revolutionize your life. Gives determination, encourages to arrange a revolution on the scale of the individual.
In pursuit of happiness (2006)
The Pursuit of Happyness
The Pursuit of Happyness
A great movie. Sometimes sentimental, sometimes very pitiful, but absolutely always life-affirming. Will Smith, by passing all his other talents, is also a wonderful dramatic actor. You start to believe a little more in yourself after watching this movie.
Not yet played in the box (2007)
The bucket list
The bucket list
A great movie! Such films make you think deeply, empathize and start changing. You need to watch just such a movie in order to change your life for the better.
October sky (1999)
October Sky
October Sky
Motivating movies, raises morale, what you need when it seems that you are in a swamp or there is some kind of decline in life. Starting point to a new start of your own business.
Reaching out to heaven (1997)
Knockin 'on Heaven's Door
Knockin 'on Heaven's Door
“Reaching out to heaven” is one of the few films that, after watching, remains a unique sensation. The film is remembered forever after the first viewing, not to mention the fact that, as a rule, hardly anyone watched this movie once. This is a film that just needs to be watched several times in order to realize and feel "one's own" in this story.
And in my heart I dance (2004)
Inside i'm dancing
Inside i'm dancing
You can learn a lot from the heroes, how not to lose heart and fight, hope for the future and believe that everything will work out, not be afraid of changes. And most importantly, whatever you are - you have every right to live, enjoy, even trifles, and not deny yourself anything!
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Slumdog Millionaire
Slumdog Millionaire
Extraordinary life path. Surprise, pity, pride - these are the feelings that this boy causes. Despite everything, he survived, became a man, became a worthy man.
Legend number 17 (2012)
Without words. A great inspirational film with deep meaning.
All or Nothing (2005)
The longest yard
The longest yard
I got a lot of fun and really rested while watching this movie. A great sports comedy with a show of the will power of people and a desire to gain freedom in at least one particular match ...
1+1 (2011)
Intouchables
Intouchables
The Untouchables is one of the best films about real male friendship.
I advise everyone to see. The film is motivating to appreciate your best friends.
Coach Carter (2005)
Coach carter
Coach carter
Stop smoking, drink - start a new life! Think about your future!
Coach Carter - motivates to find his goal in life, as well as begin to persevere in sports.
Peaceful Warrior (2006)
Peaceful warrior
Peaceful warrior
The film "Peaceful Warrior" tells us about the fate of a novice athlete. The film inspires to always follow its goal, despite the difficulties that may occur.
Playing by someone else's rules (2006)
Glory road
Glory road
The film is motivating to be more patient in pursuing your dream.
Often we do what we are condemned for. But ... if you have a dream, then you should strive for it, despite someone else's opinion.
The film legend is the story of the basketball team that changed America’s entire mindset. The black man is also a man!
Anger Management (2003)
Anger management
Anger management
A blast of consciousness for those who suffer from their own framework, principles and are afraid to look stupid. Motivates to be free and decisive.
Some more movies based on real events:
Big Eyes (2014)
Big eyes
Big eyes
Events paintings transfer the viewer to San Francisco. It is there that unconventional art is born, which destroys all world views. Walter Keane appeared as if from under the ground, and presented unusual pictures that could impress others. They began to enjoy incredible popularity and printed everywhere, making the founder of male art out of a man. On the rise of popularity, his inconspicuous wife named Margaret, reports that Walter is a deceiver, and she is a true author of the paintings. Suddenly, the shocking details of the life of the Kin family begin to appear, and the whole world froze, waiting for the answer to the question: who really is the artist whose paintings have become the decoration of every house?
Space Suit and Butterfly (2007)
Le scaphandre et le papillon
Le scaphandre et le papillon
The main character of the film is Jean - Dominic Bobi. He worked as the editor-in-chief of the popular Elle France, but suddenly he ended up in the hospital with a stroke. After a while, the man was lucky to wake up, but he realized that he was completely paralyzed. Now only the left eye obeys him, so Jean - Dominic learns to communicate with others only in this way. The man dictates the letters, and the hero winks at him on the necessary. Thus, he was able to report what he feels, being in captivity of his own body. Little by little, Jean - Dominic was able to dictate a whole novel about his own inner torments and fantastic worlds that opened up to a man in dreams.
Champion (2010)
Secretariat
Secretariat
The main actor of the painting is a girl who is the daughter of the owner of a horse farm, named Penny. It so happened that the girl never interested in the affairs of his father. She managed to find happiness in her personal life, get married and have children, becoming a simple housewife. However, after the death of the mother and the serious illness of the Pope, so many responsibilities and huge responsibility fell on her. Now Penny has to choose whether to sell the farm or continue the family business in which she understands absolutely nothing. Then the heroine acts at your own peril and risk, and it is completely incomprehensible that she will give her such a choice.
Selma (2014)
Selma
Selma
The plot line of the motion picture begins its development in 1963, in the USA. During these years, racism reigns, and the possibilities of dark-skinned people become minimal. In Birmingham, there is a brutal murder of black children, in which white terrorists are involved. This bloody incident ended with a wave of protest of people with dark skin color, which turned into a fierce confrontation with law enforcement. Public servants are beginning to arrest and intimidate Protestants, but this does not stop them. Martin Luther King seeks to convey to the upper echelons the importance of the voices of the dark-skinned people by organizing protests. They say that it’s time to stop and give the black people the right to vote.
Way Home (2010)
The way back
The way back
The case takes place in 1940, during the heyday of correctional labor colonies in the USSR. The protagonist of the picture is Janusz Veshchek, who is charged with espionage and sabotage against the Union. His wife was tortured for a long time, so she testified against Janusz, so he was sent into exile for 20 years. In those days, the Gulag camp was the worst for political prisoners, so no one even thought of escaping from there. But one of the prisoners of this place offers Veshcheku escape, which passed safely. Only in front of the heroes are waiting for harsh weather conditions, lack of provisions and water, as well as the fear of being caught. Will they have to go through these circles of hell?
Soul Surfer (2011)
Soul surfer
Soul surfer
The main actor of the picture is Bethany's girlfriend, who has long dreamed of owning the first place in the competition among surfers. But her dream seems impossible to fulfill, since at the age of 13 the heroine met a shark and barely survived. A huge fish bit the hand of the girl, from now on all the care of her relatives and the help of her comrades she perceived as an insult. It is not in her character to give up, so she will endure the mockery and ridicule of opponents, but again saddles the wave. Bethany is well aware that no one will help her, but she will stubbornly move toward her goal, no matter what she does.
In the wild (2007)
Into the wild
Into the wild
The main character of the film is Christopher, who was born in a wealthy family, so the boy always had everything he needed, and his future was decided long ago. But when the hero grew up, he realized that he wanted to live as he pleased. The young man refused material values and, having given all his money to a charitable foundation, became a traveler. For many years, hiding under a different name, he travels around Mexico and the United States, not disdaining any earnings. So he ended up in Alaska, where he decided to stay.
Relatively new motivating films:
Made in America (2017)
American made
American made
The film is being developed in the USA, where the main character Barry Seale resides. He works as a pilot in a very popular airline, never crossed the line of the law and was married to a charming woman named Lucy. A lot of time the hero lived only at home and work, which brings a man pleasure. But it so happened that in his life came a serious change. Barry decides to engage in illegal activities in order to earn more money. A man was carrying smuggling, for which he received substantial money. Once, the Force becomes aware that in fact it is engaged in the transportation of narcotic substances. This incredibly surprised and saddened Barry, but he has no other choice, since his main goal is to provide for his family.
Phantom Beauty (2016)
Collateral beauty
Collateral beauty
The main character of the film is Howard Inlet, who owns an advertising company. He has an amazing mood, as the working year passed safely, there is another year ahead, which will also be successful. But it's not like the hero thought. Howard lost his only daughter, so his existence becomes gray and monotonous. Howard ceased to interest working moments, the company gradually goes bankrupt, losing customers. Comrades men - Whit, Claire and Simon, are very worried about a friend and his business. Howard constantly writes letters to fictional heroes whose names are Love, Death and Time. Comrades decide to make them a reality to help Howard cope with depression.
Champions: Faster. Above. Stronger (2016)
The film tells stories about three famous personalities who left their mark on the story. This is a story about three athletes: Alexander Karelin, Alexander Popov and Svetlana Khorkina. Three incredible stories that are based on real facts will demonstrate a difficult path to victory at the Olympics. Young people had to face many challenges, obstacles and misfortunes, but they were able to gain world fame, honor and respect. Having earned a total of more than 50 gold medals at the world championships, and bringing back 9 gold medals from the Olympic Games to their homeland, each of the heroes showed that our country is a winner.
Left-handed (2015)
Southpaw
Southpaw
The film will be about Bill Hope, who was nicknamed "The Great." He is a popular professional boxer who was able to get the title of world light heavyweight champion. Billy has everything your heart desires: fame, solid bank accounts, Maureen's beloved spouse and charming daughter Leila. Constantly, when the husband participates in fights, Maureen is worried, therefore he asks Billy to leave the big sport. His love for his family is much stronger than sports, so the man agrees. It happened that Maureen dies, and the life of a boxer is rapidly falling apart. In one instant, he loses all that was dear to him. Therefore, to start a new life, the hero decides to return to boxing ...
Eddie "Eagle" (2016)
Eddie the eagle
Eddie the eagle
The film tells the story of a skier from America named Eddie Edwards, who was one of the first to present England at the Winter Olympics. He jumped from a springboard in 1988. This story is about how unsuccessful Eddie dreamed all his life to participate in the Olympiad, and one day his dream came true. Nobody believed in this man, even his parents, many laughed at his dream, but Eddie was able to prove that he could achieve success, even without any support. After one failure, the hero found himself a coach, Bronson Peary, who in 1968 became the champion of England, but was driven out of the world of big-time sports for violating discipline. With the help of a mentor, a young man begins to meet his dream.
Over time, I am adding to the list of inspirational films. You can also write in the comments movies that motivate you.
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