Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001), The Hate U Give (2018), The Fundamentals of Caring (2016), If Only (2004), Three Quarter Moon (2011), Borg vs. McEnroe (2017), Flashbacks of a Fool (2008), Carrie Pilby (2016) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Personal Growth movies.
Storyline: Chihiro and her parents are moving to a small Japanese town in the countryside, much to Chihiro's dismay. On the way to their new home, Chihiro's father makes a wrong turn and drives down a lonely one-lane road which dead-ends in front of a tunnel. Her parents decide to stop the car and explore the area. They go through the tunnel and find an abandoned amusement park on the other side, with its own little town. When her parents see a restaurant with great-smelling food but no staff, they decide to eat and pay later. However, Chihiro refuses to eat and decides to explore the theme park a bit more. She meets a boy named Haku who tells her that Chihiro and her parents are in danger, and they must leave immediately. She runs to the restaurant and finds that her parents have turned into pigs. In addition, the theme park turns out to be a town inhabited by demons, spirits, and evil gods. At the center of the town is a bathhouse where these creatures go to relax. The owner of the bathhouse ...
Plot Keywords: spirit, bathhouse, anime, train, disembodied head, animal, shoe ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Starr Carter is constantly switching between two worlds: the poor, mostly black, neighborhood where she lives and the rich, mostly white, prep school she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is shattered when Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Now, facing pressures from all sides of the community, Starr must find her voice and stand up for what's right.
Plot Keywords: death of friend, drug dealer, race relations, murder of friend, family relationships, high school, black american ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A writer (Paul Rudd) retires after a personal tragedy and becomes a disabled teen's caregiver. When the two embark on an impromptu road trip, their ability to cope is tested as they start to understand the importance of hope and friendship.
Plot Keywords: road trip, caregiver, handicapped person, hitchhiker, pregnant woman, mother son relationship, abandoned by father ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After his impetuous musician girlfriend, Samantha, dies in an accident shortly after they had a fight (and nearly broke up), a grief-stricken British businessman, Ian Wyndham, living in London gets a chance to relive the day all over again, in the hope of changing the events that led up to her getting killed.
Plot Keywords: true love, bare chested male, singing, taxi driver, taxi, train, violin ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: 6-year old Hayat turns up in Hartmut's taxi without a word of German. All attempts to get rid of her fail. So he resigns himself to helping her find her mother. But is he helping her or she helping him? Slowly Hayat changes his outlook on life.—Travelphant
Plot Keywords: taxi, taxi driver, story continued during end credits, personal growth, little girl ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: It is the 1980 Wimbledon tennis championship. Bjorn Borg is the number 1 tennis player in the world and the undisputed king of Wimbledon. He has won the tournament four times in a row - a fifth consecutive time would be a world first. However, a new face has appeared in the tennis world and presents a serious threat to Borg's title hopes - John McEnroe.
Plot Keywords: year 1980, headband, father son relationship, tennis, coach, mother son relationship, new york city ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: An aging Hollywood star, Joe Scott, lives a life of narcissistic hedonism, observed by his laconic personal assistant, Ophelia. The death of his childhood best friend, Boots, takes our protagonist, and the movie, into an extended flashback to a sea-side town in 1970's Britain. Hollywood star Joe is now a teenage boy in a tentative relationship with a school-girl called Ruth. Further, his mother's friend, Evelyn, is attempting to seduce him. Engulfed by guilt at the unintended, tragic consequences of his subterfuge, he leaves home. The movie then switches back to contemporary Hollywood. Joe confronts his fear and returns to England for a difficult meeting with Ruth, who had gone on to marry Boots and has been a left a poor widow.
Plot Keywords: death of child, unfaithfulness, infidelity, sex scene, flashback, testicles, grief ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A person of high intelligence struggles to make sense of the world as it relates to morality, relationships, sex, and leaving her apartment.
Plot Keywords: geek, musician, therapy, goldfish, new york, breaking the fourth wall, father daughter relationship ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: From a screenplay by Sebastián Lelio and Rebecca Lenkiewicz, the film follows a woman as she returns to her Orthodox Jewish community that shunned her decades earlier for an attraction to a female childhood friend. Once back, their passions reignite as they explore the boundaries of faith and sexuality. Based on Naomi Alderman's book, the film stars Rachel Weisz, Rachel McAdams and Alessandro Nivola.
Plot Keywords: lesbian relationship, female nudity, bare breasts, female in a shower, female star appears nude, nudity, lesbian ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After jointly winning a local drag queen pageant in New York City, Noxeema Jackson and Vida Boheme win the right and are given the round trip airfare to compete in the Drag Queen of America pageant in Hollywood, California. Noxeema sees herself as the next Dorothy Dandridge, who bucked the trend of most black American movie actresses of her time by never playing the slave house maid. Vida's style reflects her past of growing up in upper class suburban Pennsylvania. One of their fellow New York City contestants, Chi-Chi Rodriguez, is a straight-talking, but naive and inexperienced drag queen. Seeing that Chi-Chi needs some drag queen confidence (despite her bravada), Vida and a reluctant Noxeema decide to cash in their plane tickets and buy an older model Cadillac convertible and drive to Hollywood with Chi-Chi. Their drive takes them through much of the country where alternate lifestyles are less tolerated than they may be in New York City or Los Angeles. The three have an extended ...
Plot Keywords: drag queen, on the road, cross country trip, high heels, car breakdown, husband wife relationship, abusive husband ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In the prime of his youth, up and coming football star Travis Freeman lost his sight due to a sinus infection caused by a rare disease. Overnight, he became irreversibly blind and had to cope with all the new trials and changes awaiting him. With the love and support of his family and closest friends he learned to push himself to extraordinary heights. Relying on his other senses and his instincts, he did the unthinkable! Displaying unconditional determination he proved nothing could dampen the spirit of a champion!—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: high school football, based on true story, balloon, crucifix, wheelchair, elevator, singing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: What if you had only one day to change absolutely everything? Samantha Kingston has it all: the perfect friends, the perfect guy, and a seemingly perfect future. Then, everything changes. After one fateful night, Sam wakes up with no future at all. Trapped reliving the same day over and over she begins to question just how perfect her life really was. And as she begins to untangle the mystery of a life suddenly derailed, she must also unwind the secrets of the people closest to her, and discover the power of a single day to make a difference, not just in her own life, but in the lives of those around her - before she runs out of time for good.
Plot Keywords: female protagonist, time loop, car crash, based on novel, teenager, high school, death ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: An irreverent young woman who uses her humor to prevent matters from getting serious has a life-changing visit with her doctor.
Plot Keywords: afterlife, reference to god, new orleans louisiana, interracial friendship, gay friend, group of friends, co worker ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Will centers on a high school outcast and a popular girl who form an unlikely bond through their shared love of music. Assembling a like-minded crew of misfits, the friends form a rock group and perform in the battle of the bands competition at their school.
Plot Keywords: school, teenage girl, teenage boy, youtube, shame, rock music, reconciliation ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Mild-mannered timid businessman Dave Buznik works for a pet clothing company out of New York City. He's got an abrasive boss named Mr. Frank Head who frequently takes credit for his work and steps on him in return. He's got a loving girlfriend, Linda, whose best friend is her condescending college ex, Andrew. But when a misunderstanding aboard an airplane goes haywire, Dave is ordered by the court to undergo anger management therapy at the hands of specialist Dr. Buddy Rydell, who is an unpredictable, psychopathic character. As the relationship between Dave and Buddy becomes more tense, when the unorthodox treatment wreaks havoc Dave's life, and Buddy might be the only one who can save him from a problem he recognizes right away in his patient, that could only get worse.
Plot Keywords: psychologist, lesbian, lesbian kiss, bisexuality, nudity, obscene finger gesture, electric shock ...
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