Here are the ten most uplifting drama movies, ranked.
The training sequences inRockyare exhilarating, thanks in no small part to the all-time great score.
As they reconnect, old tensions resurface and new revelations come to light.
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A small-time Philadelphia boxer gets a supremely rare chance to fight the world heavyweight champion in a bout in which he strives to go the distance for his self-respect.
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Atticus Finch, a widowed lawyer in Depression-era Alabama, defends a Black man against an undeserved rape charge, and tries to educate his young children against prejudice.
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NASA must devise a strategy to return Apollo 13 to Earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy.
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A drama that follows the reunion of seven college friends who come together after the suicide of their friend Alex. Spending the weekend at a South Carolina estate, the group reflects on their shared past and the divergent paths their lives have taken. As they reconnect, old tensions resurface and new revelations come to light.
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Maverick teacher John Keating returns in 1959 to the prestigious New England boys' boarding school where he was once a star student, using poetry to embolden his pupils to new heights of self-expression.
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The history of the United States from the 1950s to the ’70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75 who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.
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An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.
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Over the course of several years, two convicts form a friendship, seeking consolation and, eventually, redemption through basic compassion.
