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Wonder (2017)

The story of August Pullman – a boy with facial differences – who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.

🍅 86%7.9dir. Stephen Chboskywarmcozycontemplative

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Hachi: A Dog's Tale
2009 · dir. Lasse Hallström
🍅 64%8.1drama · family

shares that warm feel

Professor Wilson discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home. Despite objections from his wife, Hachi endears himself to the family and grows to be Parker's loyal companion. As their bond grows deeper, a beautiful relationship unfolds.

Bridge to Terabithia
2007 · dir. Gábor Csupó
🍅 85%7.2adventure · drama · family

both about based on novel or book · shares that cozy feel

Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. So he's very upset when newcomer Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and other differences including that she's rich, he's poor, she's a city girl, and he's a country boy the two become fast friends. Togethe

Hugo
2011 · dir. Martin Scorsese
🍅 93%7.5adventure · drama · family

both about based on novel or book · shares that contemplative feel

Orphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris. Hugo's job is to oil and maintain the station's clocks, but to him, his more important task is to protect a broken automaton and notebook left to him by his late father. Accompanied by the godda

The Call of the Wild
2020 · dir. Chris Sanders
🍅 62%6.7adventure · family · drama

same warm energy

Buck is a big-hearted dog whose blissful domestic life is turned upside down when he is suddenly uprooted from his California home and transplanted to the exotic wilds of the Yukon during the Gold Rush of the 1890s. As the newest rookie on a mail delivery dog sled team—and later its leader—Buck expe

Cars 3
2017 · dir. Brian Fee
🍅 70%6.7animation · drama · family

same cozy energy

Blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers, the legendary Lightning McQueen is suddenly pushed out of the sport he loves. To get back in the game, he will need the help of an eager young race technician with her own plan to win, inspiration from the late Fabulous Hudson Hornet, and a few

The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012 · dir. Stephen Chbosky
🍅 85%7.9drama

same director (Stephen Chbosky) · both about school

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, become his mentors, helping him discover the joys of friendship, music and love.

The Karate Kid
1984 · dir. John G. Avildsen
🍅 81%7.3action · drama · family

both about bullying · same contemplative energy

New Jersey teen Daniel LaRusso moves to Los Angeles with his mother, and soon strikes up a relationship with Ali. He quickly finds himself the target of bullying by a group of thugs, led by Ali's ex-boyfriend Johnny, who study karate at the Cobra Kai dojo under ruthless sensei John Kreese. Fortunate

Gran Torino
2008 · dir. Clint Eastwood
🍅 81%8.1drama

just as warm

Disgruntled Korean War veteran Walt Kowalski sets out to reform his neighbor, Thao Lor, a Hmong teenager who tried to steal Kowalski's prized possession: a 1972 Gran Torino.

The Judge
2014 · dir. David Dobkin
🍅 49%7.4drama

just as cozy

A successful lawyer returns to his hometown for his mother's funeral only to discover that his estranged father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder.

It's a Wonderful Life
1946 · dir. Frank Capra
🍅 94%8.6drama · family · fantasy

just as contemplative

George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company. But on Christmas Eve the business's $8,000 is lost and George's troubles begin.

Girl, Interrupted
1999 · dir. James Mangold
🍅 53%7.3drama

kindred drama spirit

Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wonderland, where she struggles with the thin line between normal and crazy. Susanna soon realizes how hard it is to get out

Good Will Hunting
1997 · dir. Gus Van Sant
🍅 97%8.4drama

kindred drama spirit

Will Hunting is a headstrong, working-class genius who is failing the lessons of life. After one too many run-ins with the law, Will's last chance is a psychology professor, who might be the only man who can reach him.

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