Article: Top 10 Films About Kindness

10.A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhood

Tom Hanks portrays Fred Rogers in a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story of a real-life friendship between him and journalist Lloyd Vogel. A slow burner type of film with stunning acting, the two-lead got superb chemistry together and the story is spot on, this is well casted and overall, this is intriguing and a well-made film.

9.Wonder

Based on the New York Times bestseller, this movie tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman, a boy with facial differences who enters the fifth grade. Might not be my favourite film but it has got some nice moment in this film, it about bullying and try to be kind to people who are difference to you, this film touches on the kindness aspect, this is superbly made.

8.A Street Cat Named Bob

The true feel-good story of how James Bowen, a busker and recovering drug addict, has his life transformed when he meets a stray ginger cat. Based on the international best-selling book. Doesn’t really offer you anything new and fresh, despite that this is easy to watch as this is enjoyable, it touches on the theme of kindness and be understandable toward people, the main lead is likeable and the cat itself is cute, this is heartwarming as this will touch your heart.

7.Annie (2014)

A foster kid who lives with her mean foster mom sees her life change when business tycoon and New York City mayoral candidate Will Stacks makes a thinly veiled campaign moves and takes her in, Personally I don’t get the hate for this film, this is a diversity type of film which is important, it deals with the kindness aspect as it about finding a place in this world, this is relatable for people.

6.Dora And The Lost City Of Gold

Teenage explorer Dora leads her friends on an adventure to save her parents and solve the mystery behind a lost city of gold. This is another film which about finding a place in this world with the kindness element, it is eye catching from start to finish as the CGI/SFX is truly outstanding. It is a feel-good experience which you needed, it balances the darker aspect with the comedy element and for me personally it certainly works, this is fun and enjoyable.

5.Hachi: A Dog’s Tale

Professor Wilson discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home. Despite objections from his wife, Hachi endears himself to the family and grows to be Parker’s loyal companion. As their bond grows deeper, a beautiful relationship unfolds. Could be rather forced or too sentimental for some people, this based on a true story which I didn’t know and the acting is amazing, it like a mixture of sadness and uplifting at the same time. It has got the kindness aspect as the dog bring joy to people life, it will leave you a lasting impression on you.

4.Charlotte’s Web

Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen. Sharing kindness to animals is a theme to this list, I love those type of films and this one is suitable for a family viewing, it will made you smile and the story is simple and beautiful, this is heartwarming and uplifting plus this is enjoyable.

3.Ferdinand

After Ferdinand, a bull with a big heart, is mistaken for a dangerous beast, he is captured and torn from his home. Determined to return to his family, he rallies a misfit team on the ultimate adventure. One of those film that is suitable for all ages and a family viewing, I personally connect with this as it about being and stay true to yourself, this is funny and heartfelt at the same time, it has got theme of kindness as well and that is important, it will made you smile.

2.Paddington (2014 – 2017)

Having settled with the Brown family in Windsor Gardens, Paddington has become popular in his community, offering people emotional support in various ways. Being kindness to people and that is an important message in this film, this can be hilarious and this is generally laugh out loud funny, it is well casted and the villains is certainly memorable, these films are beautiful.

1.Up (2009)

78-year-old Carl Fredricksen travels to Paradise Falls in his house equipped with balloons, inadvertently taking a young stowaway. Up is one of those rare film that will touch your heart. It about life in general with an unlikely friendship aspect, kindness is another theme in this film and this will move you, it got a multilayered story that work perfectly and it got great characters, the vocal in this film is certainly spot on, this is one of the best Pixar films.