The Best Lighthearted Movies to Watch on Philo
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.
This 90s-set summer flick unapologetically (and joyfully) embraces the conventions of its genre.
Right at the intersection of feminism and eroticism is a fun little comedy with charisma to spare.
A dry and sharp comedy about small-time actors hustling to make it big in Hollywood .
An affecting family drama that also asks questions about art, home, and mortality.
A hilarious comedy about politics in the UK and US. The secretary of State for Internal Development Simon Foster accidentally backs the plans for a war in the Middle East and suddenly finds he has a lot of friends in Washington. What follows is a difficult to follow maneuvering of pro- and antiwar factions in […]
An uneventful Hallmark drama that doesn't make use of its culinary themes.
Another half-baked but surprisingly earnest Jane Austen-themed Hallmark movie.
An unconvincing romance but with a surprisingly thoughtful message pinning it down.
A modest but endearing romcom whose characters actually act their own age.
