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Explore a heartwarming collection of feel-good movies that uplift your spirit, bring smiles, and brighten your day with positivity and joy.

Below, we’ve assembled a list of some of the best feel-good movies to watch when you’re feeling down.

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Neither film was made for Netflix, so they may not stick around for long. But for now, they have a prime place among the best feel-good movies on Netflix. Imagine being so good at a sport that you ...

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Neither film was made for Netflix, so they may not stick around for long. But for now, they have a prime place among the best feel-good movies on Netflix. Imagine being so good at a sport that you ...

The best films allow us to experience emotions we may not have felt otherwise through a particular character’s story. But some movies conjure emotions that we’re actively seeking out. Happiness. Joy.

The best films allow us to experience emotions we may not have felt otherwise through a particular character’s story. But some movies conjure emotions that we’re actively seeking out. Happiness. Joy.