The 150 titles featured in our guide to Great Feel- Good Movies are filled with laughs and heart, and characters you root for and relate to. In times like these, we think they’ll make good... What constitutes a feel - good movie ? Simply put, it’s any movie that leaves you in a happy state of mind, free from stress. Setting aside the definition, there isn’t a specific genre for feel-good movies per se, meaning the category is largely genre-agnostic. However, at The Cinemaholic, we’ve observed that most movies categorized as feel - good are […] So, to relieve any anxiety you may be feeling right now—or if you’re simply looking for a pick-me-up—we've rounded up the best flicks that will give you a much-needed mood boost. Sure, you could go for a run and get those endorphins flowing. List your movie , TV & celebrity picks. 1. The Pursuit of Happyness. A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career. 2. Dead Poets Society.