Movies and TvShows featuring "encouragement" theme.
Touched by an Angel is a drama/family/fantasy/sci-fi TV show that follows a group of angels as they are sent to Earth to help humans in need. They provide guidance, support, and encouragement, helping people find hope, truth, and revelation. The show explores themes of spirituality, friendship, faith, and the power of good deeds.
In 'The Joy of Painting,' Bob Ross invites viewers to join him as he creates beautiful landscapes using oil painting techniques. With his soothing voice and encouragement, he teaches the audience how to paint stunning scenes filled with mountains, trees, and rivers. This beloved cult TV show is a true masterpiece in instructional art.
The Pet Girl of Sakurasou follows the story of Sorata Kanda, a second-year high school student who is forced to live in Sakura Hall, a dormitory for problem students. He becomes the caretaker of a pet cat named Hikari and gets caught up in various shenanigans with his fellow residents. As Sorata struggles to balance his own dreams of becoming a game developer with the eccentricities of his dormmates, he also finds himself falling in love with a talented artist named Mashiro Shiina.
Rudy, a young man with dyslexia, dreams of playing football at the University of Notre Dame. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, he never gives up on his dream. With determination and hard work, Rudy overcomes his obstacles and earns a spot on the Notre Dame football team.
A determined teacher in New York City faces challenges and inspires his inner-city students to excel academically.
After a group of refugees arrive in a small Tennessee town, a pastor must find a way to help them rebuild their lives and the church they call home. Based on a true story, this film explores themes of faith, community, and perseverance.
It is Christmas Eve, and the Stahlbaum family is happily unwrapping their Christmas gifts. After all the merriment, seven-year-old Marie receives a very special gift--a mysterious Nutcracker--from her beloved Godfather Drosselmeier. When the house falls dark and silent, Marie discovers that this is no ordinary Nutcracker, but Godfather Drosselmeier's nephew, who was transformed into a wooden toy by the curse of the evil Madame Mouserink. To break the curse, the Nutcracker must win the love of Marie and defeat the malicious, seven-headed Mouse King.
Join the hilarious and competitive world of petanque tournaments as a group of unlikely characters come together to compete for the top prize. With obstacles, unexpected twists, and plenty of laughs, this movie takes you on a wild ride through the world of this unique French sport.
Every Day a Good Day is a Japanese drama film that explores the peaceful and beautiful world of tea ceremonies. Through the eyes of a young girl, the movie delves into the intricacies of this ancient tradition, detailing the relationships and personal growth that come with it.
Babes in Toyland follows the siblings Lisa and Jack, who are transported to a magical world filled with toys. They must navigate through various challenges and encounters in order to find their way back home.
After the devastating loss of their child, a married couple finds solace and healing when a supernatural power brings a genie into their lives. Together, they learn the power of forgiveness, hope, and the strength of family.
A teenager forms an unlikely friendship with an elderly man who encourages her to pursue her dreams. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about honesty, personal growth, and the importance of faith.
In a small neighborhood grocery store, the owner's plans for success are constantly disrupted by a series of comical misadventures, but love and hope prevail in the end.
Everybody expected military flight Boxtop 22 from Thule into the vast frozen wilderness of Canada's North Western territories to be boring routine, but in a matter of minutes a crash reduces Gulf War veteran pilot Captain John Couch's crew and passengers to ever-growing despair. First they consider themselves relatively lucky as 14 out of 18 aboard are alive, including Captain Wilma De Groot, a medical doctor, but as time progresses the merciless cold makes it seem hopeless to check on Bob and Sue, who cannot be moved near the only campfire, while rescue attempts on land from Alert ('only' about 10 miles) and by air from Edmonton (8 hours flying) take no less then 32 hours to reach the plane wreck...
Harry and his friend have planned to go out for an afternoon of fun. But first, Harry must figure out how to slip away from his domineering wife with some money to spend...
A Yugoslav man, dying after being shot while attempting to help defend his village, writes a letter of encouragement and hope to his unborn child, explaining what he was fighting for in resisting the Nazi invasion of his homeland. A John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short.
Les Bleus 2018 – At The Heart of the Russian Epic is a documentary series that tells the story of an extraordinary adventure. At the core of Les Bleus, we see how the group lives and manages the pressure, the matches and gives its utmost to succeed. The film follows the team from the friendlies of March to June and their preparations in Clairefontaine up to the matches in the World Cup.
Kenzie, a 20-something Angeleno, goes for a routine general check-up and to her surprise, finds out that she is fictional. To make matters worse, she also learns that she was written by a male writer.
In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), Tubby the Tuba is disappointed that his sound limits what he's permitted to do in an orchestra of self-playing instruments that, unlike him, get to play pretty melodies. A chance meeting with a bullfrog changes everything.
A new female coach fresh out of college takes over the cross country program at an all girls private Christian school and tries to lead them to their first state title.