Highest-Rated Movies about 'Self-discovery'

Spirited Away (2001), Amanda (2018), Flirting (1990), A Short Film About Love (1988), Wild Strawberries (1957), Divan (2003), I Got Life! (2017), Diane (2018) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Self-discovery movies.

#1. Spirited Away (2001)

Storyline: 10-year-old Chihiro (Daveigh Chase) moves with her parents to a new home in the Japanese countryside. After taking a wrong turn down a wooded path, Chihiro and her parents discover an amusement park with a stall containing an assortment of food. To her surprise, Chihiro's parents begin eating and then transform into pigs. In this supernatural realm, Chihiro encounters a host of characters and endures labor in a bathhouse for spirits, awaiting a reunion with her parents.

Plot Keywords: fantasy, animation, adventure, japanese, magic, coming of age, spirits ...

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#6. Divan (2003)

Storyline: In this film, documentarian Pearl Gluck chronicles her Hasidic Jewish upbringing and her subsequent, more secular life as a Manhattanite. Gluck then documents her return trip to her old neighborhood, where she tries to reconcile with her devout father, who hopes that she will move back to Brooklyn. Gluck strikes an on-camera compromise with her dad, and agrees to trek to Hungary in order to find a long-lost family heirloom -- a couch that many notable rabbis have crashed on.

Plot Keywords: documentary, jewish culture, family, tradition, immigration, identity, poland ...

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#8. Diane (2018)

Storyline: A woman fills her days helping others and desperately attempting to bond with her drug-addicted son. But as those around her begin to drift away in the last quarter of her life, she is left to reckon with past choices and long-dormant memories.

Plot Keywords: drama, independent film, female protagonist, midlife crisis, family relationships, self-discovery, emotional conflict ...

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#10. Under the Sand (2000)

Storyline: For many years, Marie and Jean have happily spent their vacation together in the Landes region of western France. But this summer, while Marie naps on the beach, her husband goes swimming and vanishes without a trace. Tenaciously and disquietingly, Marie keeps the memory of her husband alive, often speaking of him as if he never disappeared. An offbeat study of the grieving process that will ring true for anyone who has gone through a similar personal loss.

Plot Keywords: drama, psychological, french cinema, female protagonist, grief, memory, identity ...

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