119 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.

Fast & Feel Love (2022)

7.0

Speed stacking makes a comeback in this surprisingly funny film

American Fiction (2023)

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8.0

This sharp and hilarious social satire about African American art is as entertaining as it is enlightening

Upgraded (2024)

7.1

Cinderella meets Devil Wears Prada in this standard but satisfactory intercontinental romcom

Hannah Gadsby’s Gender Agenda (2024)

7.0

A solid and frequently funny curation of queer comics with their own styles

A Letter to Momo (2012)

7.0

A quirky coming-of-age animated journey of grief, accompanied by cute, ugly yokai creatures

Paddington (2014)

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8.1

A family adventure that's funnier and more meaningful than it has any right to be

The Greatest Love Story Never Told (2024)

7.0

In love and inspired, Jennifer Lopez mounts her most personal and ambitious project yet in this revealing behind-the-scenes documentary

Through the Olive Trees (1994)

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8.2

Abbas Kiarostami plays with reality and fiction in the bemusing final installment of the Koker trilogy

Jules (2023)

7.8

ET meets the elderly in this emotional, charming oddity

Paris Je T’aime (2006)

7.6

An anthology ode to the City of Love stacked with talent behind and in front of the camera

The Company of Strangers (1990)

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9.0

A stunning, heartwarming docu-fiction tribute to the resilience and openness of its ever-youthful cast

The Saint of Second Chances (2023)

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8.0

A playful and imaginative story about one man’s love for the all-American sport

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