Feel-Good Movies on Netflix You Shouldn’t Miss!

On the topic of the Best Feel Good Movies on Netflix, films, or any type of visual media, always hold the distinction of lifting your spirits with lovable, light-hearted content whenever you’re in a foul mood. So, are you having a bad day? Do not worry. We are right here to make your day better and, we shortlisted a list of Best Feel Good Movies on Netflix you should not miss watching. Here you go!

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8. To All the Boys I Have Loved Before 2

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Director – Michael Fimognari
Cast – Lana Condor, Jordan Fisher

The sequel to To All the Boys I Have Loved Before, this film explores the aftermath of its prequel. If you have seen the first part, then this one is a must-watch. A funny romantic comedy, To All the Boys I Have Loved Before – P.S I Still Love You is a satisfying sequel and a light-hearted entertainer. Is Peter the best boyfriend for Lara Jeane? Or does she deserve someone better? The movie has all your answers. One of the Best Feel Good Movies on Netflix.


7. To All the Boys I Have Loved Before

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Director – Susan Johnson
Cast – Lana Condor, Noah Centineo

This one here is a teen romantic comedy film. Lara Jean is a teenager pursuing her high school. She writes letters to boys she has had feelings for but never sends them. She keeps it secretly in a box. But one fine day she wakes up to find that there are no letters in the box, it has been sent to her respective crushes! The things that follow are what make up the movie. Like any other teen drama, To All the Boys I Have Loved Before does not disappoint either.


6. Eat Pray Love

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Director – Ryan Murphy
Cast – Julia Roberts, Javier Bardem

Next on the list of the Best Feel Good Movies on Netflix, starring Julia Roberts, Eat Pray Love is a film adaptation of the book by the same name. Julia plays Elizabeth, a modern American woman who has everything, but like many, she finds herself lost, confused, and searching for something meaningful in life. She gets a divorce from her husband and sets on a quest to explore herself. She travels to three different countries, meets new people, gathers new experiences, and finds herself again.


5. Begin Again

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Director – John Carney
Cast – Mark Ruffalo and Keira Knightley

Break-ups can be hard, in fact, exhausting. Sometimes you give so much of yourself in the relationship that you lose yourself completely. To be by yourself needs a lot of effort. Mark Ruffalo and Keira Knightley starrer Begin Again can help you a bit with that. Keira plays Gretta, a songwriter who has just caught her five-year-long boyfriend cheating on her. From being completely lost and hopeless, she gets back on her feet. Begin Again, as the name suggests, inspires and gives you the strength to start all over again. It musically essays the beauty of simply letting go.


4. Julie and Julia

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Director – Nora Ephron
Cast – Meryl Streep, Amy Adams

Adapted from the book by the same name, Julie and Julia is a delightful film about food and relationships. Julie Powell, a struggling author, starts a blog called “Julie and Julia Project” with an attempt of trying out famous American chef Julia Child’s 524 recipes in 365 days. Meryl Streep as Julia Child is simply brilliant, proving once again that she is the undisputed queen of Hollywood. Julie and Julia is a satisfying throwback to those old-fashioned movie fantasies where impossible dreams do come true. One of the Best Feel Good Movies on Netflix.


3. Sleepless in Seattle

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Director – Nora Ephron
Cast – Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan

Written and directed by Nora Ephron, Sleepless in Seattle is a romantic drama from 1993. Tom Hanks plays Sam, a widower with an 8-year-old son who grabs nationwide sympathy when he speaks about his grief on a radio show. One of the listeners of the show Annie writes Sam a letter asking him to meet. What happens next constitutes the film. Sleepless in Seattle is a cute classic, one of the Best Feel Good Movies on Netflix with a very light touch and real chemistry between the two leads.


2. Bridget Jones’ Diary

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Director – Sharon Maguire
Cast – R. Zellweger, Colin Firth

30 and single can be a deadly combination. And if you are a bit fat too, things only get worse right? Well, Bridget Jones begs to differ. She finds solace in being her unapologetic self and is not ready to change to match anyone else’s description of her. Set in London, the film explores the life of a 32-year-old single woman Bridget Jones. The film is all about her foolishness, her insecurities, and how she rises above that to accept herself.


1. Forrest Gump

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Director – Robert Zemeckis
Cast – Tom Hanks, Robin Wright

“My Momma says that life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you get.” Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks) from the movies Forrest Gump says. If you take a moment and think, there’s so much truth to it. Veteran actor Tom Hanks plays Forrest, a slow-witted man but kind-hearted man from Alabama. The various uncalled events that happen in his life are what the movie all about. It’s a heart warming journey, and we feel both happy and sorry for Forrest at the same time. This film is sure to leave a smile on your face. One of the Best Feel Good Movies on Netflix.

Written by Anjali Pillai


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