The Genie’s Top 100 Inspirational Movie List

1. Jerry Maguire: Tom Cruise
2. The Shift: Dr. Wayne Dyer
3. Forrest Gump: Tom Hanks
4. The Secret: Ronda Byrne
5. Dead Poets Society: Robin Williams
6. Love Actually: Hugh Grant
7. Field of Dreams: Kevin Costner
8. A Beautiful Life: Roberto Benigni
9. A Raisin In The Sun: Danny Glover
10. Erin Brockovich: Julia Roberts
11. Hitch: Will Smith
12. Lilies of the field: Sydney Poiter
13. Last Holiday: Queen Latifah
14. Men of Honor: Cuba Gooding Jr.
15. Honey: Jessica Alba
16. Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon: Zhang Ziyi
17. Avengers Age of Ultron: Robert Downey Jr.
18. Fearless: Jet Li
19. Good Will Hunting: Matt Damon
20. The Karate Kid: Jaden Smith
21. The Blind Side: Sandra Bullock
22. The Kid: Bruce Willis
23. Mr. Holland’s Opus: Richard Dreyfus
24. Rocky: Sylvester Stallone
25. Rocky 4: Sylvester Stallone
26. Rocky Balboa: Sylvester Stallone
27. Rudy: Sean Astin
28. Gladiator: Russel Crowe
29. Finding Forester: Sean Connery
30. Peaceful Warrior: Nick Nolte

31. Bend it like Beckham: Parminder Nagra
32. The Rookie: Dennis Quaid
33. The Matrix: Keanu Reeves
34. Searching for Bobby Fischer: Laurence Fishburn
35. Gandi: Ben Kingsley
36. Shaw Shank Redemption: Tim Robbins
37. Braveheart: Mel Gibson
38. Shakespeare in Love: Gwyneth
39. Million Dollar Baby: Hillary Swank
40. Its a Wonderful Life: James Stewart
41. Somethings Gotta Give: Jack Nicholson
42. One flew over the Cuckoos Nest: Jack Nicholson
43. As good as it gets: Jack Nicholson
44. Glory: Denzel Washington
45. Philadelphia: Tom Hanks
46. Hoosiers: Gene Hackman
47. Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner: Sydney Poiter
48. Rain Man: Dustin Hoffman
49. Thelma and Louise: Susan Sarandon
50. Working Girl: Melanie Griffith
51. The Black Stallion: Kelly Rino
52. Star Wars: Harrison Ford
53. Seabiscuit: Toby Maquire
54. ET: Drew Barrymore
55. Apollo 13: Tom Hanks
56. Scent of a Woman: Al Pacino
57. The Wiz: Michael Jackson
58. Cars: Disney
59. Wall-E: Disney
60. The Lion King: Disney

61. Finding Nemo: Disney
62. Lord of the Rings: Elijah Wood
63. Cast Away: Tom Hanks
64. Big: Tom Hanks
65. A league of Their Own: Geena Davis
66. Sleepless in Seattle: Tom Hanks
67. The Book of Eli: Denzel Washington
68. Remember the Titans: Denzel Washington
69. Julie Julia: Meryl Streep
70. Music of the heart: Meryl Streep
71. Step Up 3: Sharni Vinson
72. Phenomenon: John Travolta
73. Pay it Forward: Kevin Spacey
74. 21: Kevin Spacey
75. Kung Fu Panda 2: Jack Black
76. K-Pax: Kevin Spacey
77. Ferris Buellers Day Off: Mathew Broderick
78. Coach Carter: Samuel Jackson
79. To Kill A Mockingbird: Gregory Peck
80. To Sir with Love: Sydney Poiter
81. The Legend of Baggar Vance: Will Smith
82. My Life: Michael Keaton
83. Steel Magnolias: Dolly Parton
84. Step Mom: Julia Roberts
85. Patch Adams: Robin Williams
86. What Dreams May Come: Robin Williams
87. Flash Dance: Jennifer Beals
88. Fearless: Jeff Bridges
89. Maid in Manhattan: Jennifer Lopez
90. The Pursuit of Happyness: Will Smith
91. The Bucket List: Morgan Freeman
92. Norma Rae: Sally Field
93. My Cousin Vinny: Joe Pesci
94. City Slickers: Billy Crystal
95. About a Boy: Hugh Grant
96. Music and Lyrics: Hugh Grant
97. Antwoine Fisher: Denzel Washington
98. Fried Green Tomatoes: Jessica Tandy
99. Beyond the Secret: Bob Proctor
100. Victory: Sylvester Stallone