156 Best Lighthearted Movies To Watch - A Good Movie To Watch
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Sometimes, you just need a good movie that poses neither an emotional rollercoaster nor an intellectual challenge. Here are the best lighthearted movies and shows to stream now for a carefree and uplifying watch, from the funny to the offbeat.
Good Morning (1959)
8.3
Two boys go on strike for a new television in this lighthearted domestic comedy
The White Sheik (1952)
7.7
A naive newlywed unexpectedly meets her dream man in this rare Fellini romcom
The Commitments (1991)
8.6
Before Sing Street, there was The Commitments, an Irish band of young hopefuls escaping grim reality with the joy and promise of music
Paddington (2014)
8.1
A family adventure that's funnier and more meaningful than it has any right to be
20th Century Women (2016)
8.0
A star-packed coming-of-age story
Whisper of the Heart (1995)
8.3
Finds magic in the ordinary every day—and reminds us the most special art is that which comes from the heart
Incoming (2024)
7.0
A modern caricature of a high school party with good payoffs and a lot of heart
Rudy (1993)
7.2
The 1993 trophy holder for underdog sports films
The Company of Strangers (1990)
9.0
A stunning, heartwarming docu-fiction tribute to the resilience and openness of its ever-youthful cast
Upgraded (2024)
7.1
Cinderella meets Devil Wears Prada in this standard but satisfactory intercontinental romcom
Barcelona (1994)
7.2
Two Americans splash out of water in this charming comedy of manners
Theater Camp (2023)
8.1
Made with obvious love, this riotous shot of mockumentary joy also has a surprisingly sincere heart