Similarly inspiring movies?
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Archived from the IMDb Discussion Forums — American Beauty
MeTheMachine — 9 years ago(January 01, 2017 08:30 PM)
Can anyone steer me in the direction of some films that are inspiring like American Beauty was? Meaning, with a sort of down-on-their-luck character who has an epiphany and wants to turn their life around and makes major changes in their life in doing so? Thanks in advance!
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HighAinsDrifter — 9 years ago(January 09, 2017 01:00 PM)
Hi, here are some good films that roughly fit those parameters:
It's a Wonderful Life (1947)
The Swimmer (1968)
Annie Hall (1977)
Risky Business (1983)
The Big Chill (1983)
The Breakfast Club (1985)
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Raising Arizona (1987)
Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989)
Groundhog Day (1993)
Wonder Boys (2000)
Six Feet Under (2001-05 HBO series created by Alan Ball; writer of American Beauty)