Movies and TvShows featuring "motivational" theme.

This is the extraordinary true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to successfully swim the English Channel. Through the steadfast support of her older sister and supportive trainers, she overcame adversity and the animosity of a patriarchal society to rise through the ranks of the Olympic swimming team and complete the 21-mile trek from France to England.

The Bennett family, on holiday in Thailand, is separated and injured during the 2004 tsunami. Maria and Lucas rescue a young boy named Daniel, while Henry searches for his missing wife and son. Eventually, the family is miraculously reunited and evacuated to Singapore. Despite the devastation, they find hope and solace in their reunion.

Controversy surrounds high school basketball coach Ken Carter after he benches his entire team for breaking their academic contract with him.

In 1969, Dr. Malcolm Sayer is a physician working with catatonic patients who survived an encephalitis epidemic. He discovers certain stimuli can reach these patients and begins testing a new drug called L-Dopa. One patient, Leonard Lowe, fully awakens but experiences side effects and eventually returns to his catatonic state. Despite the temporary nature of the awakening, Sayer realizes that the patients have learned to appreciate and live life. The film ends with Sayer ready to continue his work with Leonard.

The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005) is based on the true story of an underdog golfer in Massachusetts during the 1910s. With the help of his caddie and his own determination, he challenges the snobbery of the upper class and achieves fame in the golf world.

James J. Braddock, a washed-up boxer forced to give up his career due to a broken hand, takes on a fight against the number-two contender and unexpectedly knocks him out. Against his wife's wishes, Braddock returns to boxing and becomes a symbol of hope during the Great Depression. He faces Max Baer, the vicious champion, in a title fight and defies the odds to become the heavyweight champion of the world.

An Inconvenient Truth is a documentary film about former United States Vice President Al Gore's campaign to educate people about global warming. The film features a comprehensive slide show that, by Gore's own estimate, he has presented over a thousand times to audiences worldwide. Its goal is to educate the public about the seriousness of climate change and inspire them to take action.

Overcomer is a drama movie that follows the story of a high school basketball coach who helps a cross-country runner overcome various obstacles, including asthma and a blind man. Through their journey, they both discover their true identities and learn important life lessons about faith, perseverance, and the power of belief in oneself.

Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story is a biographical drama TV movie based on the true story of Liz Murray, a homeless teenager who overcomes adversity and goes on to attend Harvard University. Liz's life is marked by poverty, drug addiction, and the death of her mother. Despite the challenges, Liz is determined to succeed and with the help of her friends and mentors, she finds the strength to pursue her dreams.

Flash of Genius is a movie based on the true story of Robert Kearns, a college professor and engineer who invented the intermittent windshield wiper. The film follows Kearns as he fights against the automobile industry, specifically Ford, for patent infringement and the recognition he deserves. It showcases Kearns' determination, his struggles with paranoia and mental breakdown, and his unwavering pursuit of justice and intellectual property rights. Flash of Genius is a motivational story of a genius inventor who takes on a powerful industry to protect his invention and restore his reputation.

Set in 1971, Tigerland follows the story of a group of young soldiers in a Louisiana stockade as they undergo rigorous military training in preparation for deployment to Vietnam. As they face the harsh realities of war, the soldiers navigate personal vendettas, relationships, and the challenges of army life. The film explores themes of camaraderie, sacrifice, and the tolls of war.

Reign Over Me is a drama movie released in 2007. The story follows Charlie, a man who lost his family in the September 11 attacks and is struggling to cope with grief. He forms a friendship with his college roommate, Alan, who tries to help Charlie overcome his trauma. Together, they navigate through the pain and find solace in their bond.

Paloma is a young adult who finds herself living in automatic mode, following every imposed social norm, already working in an office and living alone in a studio apartment. Her daily life passes fleetingly and with little taste, until one night, after a long day of work, she receives an email titled FOR MY FUTURE SELF, which prompts her to change her life.

Om, Jai, and Jagadish are three brothers who face various obstacles in the music industry and must navigate their relationships and careers to find success.

Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme is a documentary that explores the world of freestyle rap, showcasing the skills and creativity of talented artists. The film delves into the history and culture of freestyle rap, highlighting its influence on hip hop and the power of spontaneous lyrical expression. Through interviews and performances, Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme takes viewers on a captivating journey into the world of battle rap and the artistry behind it.

A long-time unemployed graduate, faced with life's pressures decides to relocate to Kaduna from Lagos when an opportunity presents itself against his sister's wishes. His expectations is however cut short and Akande must make a decision to either learn to survive or return back to failure.

Three families struggle to find their true selves and their soulmates in a world full of expectations, pressure and obstacles. Inspired by real events, this film shows how they pursue their dreams and potential without losing themselves.

The true story of a man who grew up surrounded by violence and absence of love. But despite everything he became a world-class networking master in his business life. He started from the bottom and was able to reach the top. His story show us that there is no obstacle that cannot be overcome in life.

Following up on the first two installments about SLS and Chris Cole, The Motivation 3 is coming soon. It will focus on Tampa Am and how that can potentially impact a young skaters career. Starring Dashawn Jordan, Zion Wright, Aurelien Giraud, and Lucas Alves, and directed by Adam Bhala Lough, this is certainly not to be missed.

Documentary following the friendship and rivalry between two teams in TXRD, a Texas roller derby league.