Written by: Steven Crane, Executive Contributor
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It is possible to learn and grow as a person through the means of movies. They allow you to immerse yourself in a variety of worlds, personalities, and emotions without ever having to leave the comfort of your own house. In reality, some of the most effective personal development aids are found in motion picture form. To assist you in getting started, I have compiled a list of the best 100 movies for personal growth to get you started. Whether you're wanting to improve your leadership or broaden your knowledge base, there's something on this list that will appeal to every person. So put some popcorn in your mouth and prepare to be educated!
Yes Man
The Intouchables
The Pursuit of Happyness
The Social Network
It’s A Wonderful Life
Casino
Goodfellas
The Godfather Trilogy
A Few Good Men
Scarface
Good Will Hunting
The Shawshank Redemption
Rudy
Gladiator
Dead Poets Society
The Fighter
Remember The Titans
Gandhi
Click
The Family Man
Ray
The Great Debaters
We Are Marshall
Saving Private Ryan
Hoffa
Friday Night Lights
The Founder
Marley & Me
Coach Carter
The Blindside
The Guardian
Last Holiday
Gridiron Gang
Invincible
50/50
8 Mile
The Bucket List
The Devil Wears Prada
Up In The Air
The Internship
Lone Survivor
Bruce Almighty
The Peaceful Warrior
Forest Gump
The Secret
Pay It Forward
The Giver
Seven Years In Tibet
Hitch
A Beautiful Mind
Enron: The Smartest Guys In The Room
The Imposter
I AM
Finding Joe
Enlightenment
A Journey To Oneness
Minimalism
Eathlings
A Thousand Words
The Ultimate Gift
The Angriest Man In Brooklyn
Radio
What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
Slumdog Millionaire
Her
Rocky
Kumare
Happy
Life Is Beautiful
Jerry Maguire
About Time
Up
Silver Linings Playbook
McFarland, USA
Pulp Fiction
Tesla
Moneyball
The Birth Of A Nation
The Hate U Give
A Mindful Choice
Room To Breathe
Walk With Me
The Mindfulness Movement
The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty
This Is Where I Leave You
Life Of Pi
Speak
Patch Adams
Like Father, Like Son
Seven Pounds
The Father
The Big Year
The Pianist
Training Day
The Hurt Locker
Precious
Boyhood
Get Out
Moonlight
. Schindler’s List
So, what are you waiting for? Pop some popcorn, get cozy on the couch, and start working on becoming a better version of yourself. With this list of 100 movies for personal growth, you're sure to find something that will inspire and motivate you. What's your favorite movie for personal growth? Let me know in the comments below – I'm always looking for new recommendations!
Steven Crane, Executive Contributor Brainz Magazine
"Steven Crane is a dynamic USMC Veteran, Serial Entrepreneur, Speaker, Best Selling Author, and Coach known for providing high-performance coaching to support individuals in identifying their key strengths and achieving set career goals. As a veteran who experienced the stereotypical homeless military transition, Steven has a proven track record of successfully building and running various companies focused on supporting individuals in advancing their professional careers and freeing their minds from negativity while overcoming limiting beliefs and stepping into a world of possibilities!
Throughout his career, Steven has displayed deep expertise in guiding individuals in identifying and overcoming their limits and thriving in current roles by offering 1-on-1 sessions. Moreover, he is skilled in counseling clients through career changes to achieve their personal and professional goals. Steven has also been commended for devising and implementing innovative coaching programs and leading global teams to pinpoint and explore new opportunities to inspire powerful personal transformation."
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