10 Life changing movies source of inspiration

Movies are made for entertainment but at times they also tend us to inspire from their story. Such inspiring movies have an everlasting effect on mind of viewers thus they can become a sole reason for a change in life of a person.

Let’s have a look on these below 10 movies that are inspirational in their own way:-


This movie is of American origin which is a comedy drama movie based on the novel of the same movie written by Winston Groom.

It’s directed by Robert Zemeckis and story written by Eric Roth. Its main lead is Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson and Sally Field. It shows the story of Forest Gump who is a witty person but also a kind hearted man from Alabama who had a significant influence in historical events of 20th century in United States.

The Pursuit of Happiness(2006)

It’s an American biographical drama based film. The story is based on entrepreneur Chris Gardener’s struggle for being homeless for around one year. It’s directed by Gabriele Muccino and Will Smith as its main lead. This movie believes in motto of moving ahead in life no matter what circumstances you are going through. Complaining in no case will help you.

The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

It’s an American origin movie which was directed and written by Frank Darabont. It’s based on novel “Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption”. It depicts a story of a banker named Andy Dufresne who got life imprisonment in Shawshank state Penitentiary charged in murder case of his own wife and her lover. The movie later on takes dramatic turns and turns out to be a inspiring for every martial couple.

A Beautiful mind (2001)

The movie revolves around the life of John Nash, a Nobel Laureate in Economics. Ron Howard has directed the movie and has got Pulitzer Prize for the movie. Its main star cast are Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, and Jennifer Connelly. It started by his graduation time and his medical condition and its later consequences but winning in all these situations has been winning hearts of audience.

ROCKY (1976)

It is a sports drama movie of an American origin directed by John G. Avildsen and written and starred by Sylvester Stallone. The movie is based on theme of getting rich by your hard work. It’s a story of an uneducated Rocky Balboa who works as a debt collector in slums of Philadelphia.


It was a blockbuster movie. It is a British drama film on the novel Q &A(2005) written by Vikas Swarup. It’s star cast were Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Madhur Mittal, Anil Kapoor, Irfan Khan. It’s a story of a boy who surprises everyone by winning the quiz show named “Who wants to be millionaire”. The movie had lasting impact on audience.

Dead Poets Society( 1989)

It’s an inspiring movie featuring story of an English teacher who inspires his students through his poetry. It’s directed by Peter Weir and written by Tom Schulman and starred by Robin Williams. This movie did exceptional box office success.


It’s a thriller genre movie based on an American epic war. It’s directed by Steven Spielberg and story written by Robert Rodat. The movie’s story is based on Invasion of Normandy in World war 2 . It’s graphical portrayal of war is amazing. Its star cast are Tom Hanks, Edward Burns, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore.

3 IDIOTS (2009)

It’s a super blockbuster movie and had won hearts of every age group. It’s a comedy drama movie. It’s directed by Rajkumar Hirani and co written with Abhijat Joshi. It’s star cast were Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Kareena Kapoor, Boman Irani. The movie raised questions on Indian educational system where academics of student is valued more than the students capabilities

127 HOURS(2010)

It’s a biographical survival drama film in which a Canyoneer Aron Ralston somehow gets trapped in South Eastern Utah.  The movie is all about escaping from their and winning in every situation. It’s star cast are James Franco, Kate Mara and Amber Tamblyn

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