The following list of life changing movies Netflix has made a powerful impression on audiences across the world. Hopefully, it can help change your life positively or offer a new aspect and vision to your life. Which movies are on this list? Check it out with Gurugamer.com!

Forrest Gump

Directed by: Robert Zemeckis

Starring: Tom Hanks, Sally Field, Sam Anderson, Peter Dobson.

Forrest Gump revolves around the character of the same name, a slow-witted man. His best friend Jenny is the only one to discover his special abilities. After he graduates, Forrest enlists in the military and is sent to Vietnam War. At that time, Bubba becomes his second-best friend. The following incidents take place and gradually change his life completely.

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Soul Surfer

Directed by: Sean McNamara

Starring: Anna Sophia Robb, Helen Hunt, Lorraine Nicholson, Carrie Underwood

Based on Soul Surfer: A True Story Of Faith, Family, and Fighting To Get Back On The Board by Bethany Hamilton, the movie tells a story about Bethany Hamilton after she is attacked by a shark. Her experience and efforts to keep following her dream to be a pro athlete are also revealed. Learning that Bethany still survives after the accident, her doctor Rovinsky calls it a miracle.

Cast Away

Directed by: Robert Zemeckis

Starring: Tom Hanks, Nick Searcy, Paul Sanchez, Lari White

The next name on the list of life changing movies Netflix is Cast Away - the movie that is well-known as the modern version of the famous Robinson Crusoe novel. It revolves around Chuck Nolan, a FedEx troubleshooter who has a plane accident and gets stranded on an isolated island. Cast Away receives many nominations for reputable awards. With his performance as Chuck Nolan, Tom Hanks won the 2001 Golden Globe Awards for the Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama.

Cast away
Cast Away.

A Beautiful Mind

Directed by: Ron Howard

Starring: Russel Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly, Paul Bettany

A Beautiful Mind is a 2001 biographical movie that tells a story about Nobel winner John Nash. It starts from the early years of a young genius called John Nash. However, he soon develops paranoid schizophrenia and witnesses the burden his wife and friends carry to support him. A Beautiful Mind mainly receives positive reviews from critics and won four Academy Awards including Best Director, Best Supporting Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Picture.

Slumdog Millionaire

Directed by: Danny Boyle, Loveleen.

Starring: Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Irrfan Khan, Anil Kapoor.

Amongst the best life changing movies on Netflix, Slumdog Millionaire tells a story about a young man who comes from the Dharavi slum. He participates in a game show “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?” and successfully gives 100% correct answers - which even many doctors or engineers can’t do. His success is no doubt beyond the expectation and therefore, the host and the police wonder whether he is cheating or not.

Slumdog Millionaire
Slumdog Millionaire.

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The Shawshank Redemption

Directed by: Frank Darabont

Starring: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler.

Based on Stephen King’s novel, The Shawshank Redemption is written and directed by Frank Darabont. Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman play the lead roles as Andy Dufresne and Ellis Boyd Red Redding, respectively. The Shawshank Redemption manages to depict Andy and his nearly-20-year life in the Shawshank prison, as well as his friendship with another prisoner nicknamed Red. The movie is also known as one of the greatest movies of all time.

42

Directed by: Brian Helgeland.

Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Nicole Beharie.

42 tells a story about Jackie Robinson, the first black athlete who plays in Major League Baseball in the United States. Jackie has to face a lot of discrimination, racism, and obstacles to assert his talent to the world, as well as to open a new promising road for other black athletes to the US sports world.

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The Pursuit Of Happyness

Directed by: Gabriele Muccino

Starring: Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Thandie Newton, Brian Howe, Dan Castellaneta.

When it comes to the best life changing movies on Netflix, don’t miss Pursuit of Happyness. It tells a true story about Chris Gardner, a salesman who becomes homeless after a series of failures in his work, marriage, and more. Chris Gardner and his 5-year-old son have to wander on the streets all night in seek of shelter. However, luck smiles at him when he becomes an intern at a stock company and starts to gain initial success.

3 Idiots

Directed by: Rajkumar Hirani

Starring: Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Kareena Kapoor, Boman Irani, Omi Vaidya.

It is big pity if you haven’t ever watched 3 Idiots, one of the greatest Bollywood movies of all time. The movie revolves around three friends Farhan, Raju, and Rancho. Each comes from a different background. Rancho has a special passion for studying and discovering new knowledge while Farhan follows his study for his father’s hope and Raju wishes to save his family from poverty.

Above are some of the best life changing movies Netflix you shouldn’t miss. Which movies on this list suit you the most? Tell us in the comment box below.

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