The Best Touching Movies to Watch on Max (HBO Max)
Want that warm, fuzzy feeling? Some movies are made to stir curioisty, while others are made to kindle the soul. If you’re seeking stories that melt the heart, here are the best touching movies and shows to stream.
Magical food shifts a family’s fate, as well as their country’s, in this passionate rendition of the classic forbidden romance.
A loving tribute to Reeve’s heroic true story as a dedicated thespian, family man, and disability rights activist .
A hilarious multi-hyphenate gets his flowers in this intimate, illuminating documentary.
A raw, poignant portrait of a real-life Harry Potter hero.
Clever editing and illuminating interviews elevate this documentary on the double life and heartening legacy of a closeted Hollywood icon.
A unique and touching collage of testimonials from ordinary people living through Hurricane Katrina's aftermath.
A fun and modern sensibility takes hold of this endearing pirate comedy.
A thoughtful glimpse through the eyes of a beast of burden that doubles as a disconcerting portrait of humans.
This supremely empathetic series features a star-making turn by Bridget Everett.
An empowering skate-centric teen drama that stands out for its empathy and breezy hangout vibe.
A nonbinary millennial is still figuring things out in this tender tale about adulthood and identity.
A candid, personal, and ultimately inspirational account of living with a debilitating disease.
A surprisingly touching and emotionally intelligent superhero drama with excellent lead performances.
Sometimes you can just tell a movie means way too much to the people who made it. That makes me want to watch it more than once, which is what I wanted to do with The Tale. But while I think it’s such an amazing movie and everyone should watch it, I don’t think I […]
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A profoundly moving and compassionate biopic that does its incredible subject justice.
Equal parts journalism drama and romcom, this series is as engaging as it is entertaining.
