The greatest works of fiction, movies included, are usually sad and serious. They make us feel a bit ashamed to be humans. However, there are some movies that can restore your faith in humanity. Here are 7 of them.
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1. Amelie ( Jean-Pierre Jeunet, 2001)
Amélie is an innocent and naive girl in Paris with her own sense of justice. She decides to help those around her and, along the way, discovers love.
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2. The Truman Show (Peter Weir, 1998)
An insurance salesman/adjuster discovers his entire life is actually a television show.
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3. Forest Gump( Robert Zemeckis, 1994
The presidencies of Kennedy and Johnson, Vietnam, Watergate, and other history unfold through the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75.
4. Big Fish (Tim Burton, 2003)
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A frustrated son tries to determine the fact from fiction in his dying father’s life.
5. Biutiful (Alejandro G. Iñárritu , 2010)
This is the story of Uxbal, a man living in this world, but able to see his death, which guides his every move.
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6. The Intouchables (Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano, 2011)
After he becomes a quadriplegic from an accident, an aristocrat hires a young man from the projects to be his caregiver.
7. Pina (Wim Wenders, 2011)
A tribute to the late German choreographer, Pina Bausch, as her dancers perform her most famous creations.
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