The best feel-good movies on Netflix right now include some animated movies that rank among the best of 2023, as well as a late addition to the streaming service at the close of the year.
While the latest iteration of Chicken Run hit the streaming service directly, The Super Mario Bros. Movie needed to wind its way through movie theaters and another streaming service before finally reaching Netflix. We didn’t rescue Princess Peach, but we did sort through the best feel-good movies on Netflix and we feel good about our list below.
If this isn’t what you’re looking for, check out our other feel-good lists, including the best comedies on Netflix, the best stand-up comedy on Netflix, and the best romantic comedies on Netflix.
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023) new
Long Shot (2019)
The Speed Cubers (2020)
Your Place or Mine (2023)
The Redeem Team (2022)
Hustle (2022)
The Harder They Fall (2021)
Wine Country (2019)
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)
The Half of It (2020)
Dumplin' (2018)
Get on Up (2014)
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020)
Concrete Cowboy (2020)
The Fundamentals of Caring (2016)
Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)
Set It Up (2018)
Work It (2020)
The Princess Switch (2018)
Always Be My Maybe (2019)
To All the Boys I've Loved Before (2018)
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