What makes something “inspiring” can be hard to pin down.
And what inspires you’ve got the option to change day-to-day.
Below are the films that give us hope and encouragement and hopefully they’ll do the same for you.
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Here, in chronological order, are EW’s 25 most essential inspirational movies.
and richly saturated pinks contrasting with Cambridge’s drab grayscale.
It’s an unpredictable and awe-inspiring ride and it’s one of the most moving films on this list.
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Their outlooks, their opinions, and their priorities are completely misaligned…until they’re not.
So, in 1965, King took matters into his own hands.
The fourth,Emilia Jones, plays Ruby, the one hearing member of the Rossi family.
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It’s a common coming-of-age theme, but what’s uncommon is the unique perspective the film gives us.
Ruby’s family can’t hear her talent, at least not in the traditional way.
the Daniels, is a delight that needs to be seen to be believed.
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Where to watchEverything Everywhere All at Once: Paramount+
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