Some films leave you so moved that you momentarily decide to change your entire life—wake up early, exercise, and chase your dreams.
Even if that motivation fades, these inspirational movies on Netflix will remind you of the power of resilience, passion, and hope.
The Green Mile: A heartbreaking prison drama about justice, compassion, & the supernatural, following a death row guard & a prisoner with mysterious healing powers.
Udaan: A stirring story of a teenager breaking free from his oppressive father to pursue his dreams, highlighting the struggle for independence.
The Social Network: The gripping rise of a tech visionary and the high cost of ambition, showing that success doesn’t always mean happiness.
The Trial of the Chicago 7: A real-life courtroom drama that feels like a thriller, showcasing the fight for justice and the power of standing up for what’s right.
14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible: A record-breaking mountaineer defies all odds, proving that determination can rewrite history.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: A 13-year-old builds a windmill to save his village, proving that innovation comes from determination, not resources.
Tick, Tick… Boom!: A musical tale of chasing creative dreams before time runs out, resonating deeply with struggling artists.
The Swimmers: Two sisters’ incredible escape from war-torn Syria, proving courage can defy all obstacles.
The Intern: A retired widower reinvents himself at a fashion startup, showing that new beginnings have no age limit.
The Beautiful Game: A football team of homeless players competes for dignity, proving that sports can change lives beyond the scoreboard.