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Top 10 movies to get you inspired

I love watching movies and more than that, i love watching movies that really leave an impression on me long after i have hit the 'off' button on the television. The movies that make me think, feel and weep are almost always inspiring in some way or another, so i thought i would share my top ten favourites for improving your mood.

Whether it's a boost in life, love or your career that you crave, these films have all got something special to offer. Feel free to add any that you think deserve to bump one of my top choices out of the list; I am always up for suggestions!

1. Amelie
2. Good Will Hunting
3. The Shawshank Redemption
4. The Intouchables
5. Forrest Gump
6. Working Girl
7. Frances Ha
8. Gattaca
9. The Pursuit of Happyness
10. Slumdog Millionaire


Happy viewing!

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