Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
feel-good movie
noun
/ˈfiːlɡʊd ˈmuːvi/
Definition
A film that is designed to elicit positive emotions, often through uplifting plots and happy outcomes.
Examples
- “The latest animated film is a classic feel-good movie that left the audience smiling.”
- “Many people enjoy watching feel-good movies during the holidays to boost their spirits.”
- “‘The Pursuit of Happyness’ is an uplifting feel-good movie that inspires viewers with its true story.”
Meaning
Feel-good movies typically focus on themes of love, friendship, and personal triumph, creating an overall sense of joy and satisfaction.
Synonyms
- uplifting film
- heartwarming movie
- sentimental film
- positive flick