Top rated 25 personal growth movies with great cinematic achievement

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a personal growth and great cinematic achievement! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a personal growth and great cinematic achievement, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The Hand of God (2021)

In 1980s Naples, Italy, an awkward Italian teen struggling to find his place experiences heartbreak and liberation after he's inadvertently saved from a freak accident by football legend Diego Maradona.

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2021-11-24 | Drama

Cast

Filippo Scotti, Toni Servillo

Rating

rating icon 7.58
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    slice of life
  2. Ranked #2 for
    neo-realism
  3. Ranked #2 for
    stylish camera work

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The Hand of God trailer
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2 General Magic (2019)

A tale of how the great vision and epic failure of General Magic, the "greatest dead company in Silicon Valley", changed the lives of billions.

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2019-05-09 | Documentary

Cast

Megan Smith, Tony Fadell

Rating

rating icon 7.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    innovative
  2. Ranked #1 for
    aerial shot
  3. Ranked #1 for
    drowned-out dialogue

Trailer

General Magic trailer
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3 Soul (2020)

Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to get back to Earth.

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2020-12-25 | Animation / Family

Cast

Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey

Rating

rating icon 8.134
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    existential theme
  2. Ranked #1 for
    capturing imagination
  3. Ranked #2 for
    meaningful

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Soul trailer
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4 Pain and Glory (2019)

Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, remembers his life: his mother, his lovers, the actors he worked with. The sixties in a small village in Valencia, the eighties in Madrid, the present, when he feels an immeasurable emptiness, facing his mortality, the incapability of continuing filming, the impossibility of separating creation from his own life. The need of narrating his past can be his salvation.

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2019-03-22 | Drama

Cast

Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia

Rating

rating icon 7.403
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    for rumination
  2. Ranked #1 for
    for introspection
  3. Ranked #1 for
    bold colors

Trailer

Pain and Glory trailer
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5 Flee (2021)

Recounted mostly through animation to protect his identity, Amin looks back over his past as a child refugee from Afghanistan as he grapples with a secret he’s kept hidden for 20 years.

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2021-06-17 | Documentary / Animation

Cast

Amin Nawabi, Daniel Karimyar

Rating

rating icon 7.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    intermixed plot
  2. Ranked #2 for
    great cinematic achievement
  3. Ranked #2 for
    never faltering

Trailer

Flee trailer
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6 My Octopus Teacher (2020)

After years of swimming every day in the freezing ocean at the tip of Africa, Craig Foster meets an unlikely teacher: a young octopus who displays remarkable curiosity. Visiting her den and tracking her movements for months on end he eventually wins the animal’s trust and they develop a never-before-seen bond between human and wild animal.

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2020-09-04 | Documentary

Cast

Craig Foster, Tom Foster

Rating

rating icon 7.886
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    beautiful
  2. Ranked #1 for
    purely brilliant
  3. Ranked #1 for
    stunning

Trailer

My Octopus Teacher trailer
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7 Not to Forget (2021)

A judge sentences a self-centered millennial to take care of his grandmother, who's affected by Alzheimer's. As he realizes the extent of the elderly woman's wealth and becomes her caregiver, the young protagonist gets ever-closer to Grandma and the treasure he's been looking for.

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2021-11-26 | Drama

Cast

Karen Grassle, Louis Gossett Jr.

Rating

rating icon 6.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    universal theme
  2. Ranked #1 for
    leaving bitter taste
  3. Ranked #2 for
    never boring

Trailer

Not to Forget trailer
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8 Drive My Car (2021)

Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.

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2021-08-18 | Drama

Cast

Hidetoshi Nishijima, Toko Miura

Rating

rating icon 7.423
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    patient
  2. Ranked #2 for
    stoic
  3. Ranked #3 for
    tour de force

Trailer

Drive My Car trailer
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9 Violet Evergarden: The Movie (2020)

As the world moves on from the war and technological advances bring changes to her life, Violet still hopes to see her lost commanding officer again.

Info

2020-09-18 | Animation / Fantasy

Cast

Yui Ishikawa, Daisuke Namikawa

Rating

rating icon 8.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    upbeat ending
  2. Ranked #1 for
    ultimate conclusion
  3. Ranked #1 for
    obligatory happy ending

Trailer

Violet Evergarden: The Movie trailer
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10 Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)

Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: He has burned through eight of his nine lives, leaving him with only one life left. Puss sets out on an epic journey to find the mythical Last Wish and restore his nine lives.

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2022-12-07 | Animation / Adventure

Cast

Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek

Rating

rating icon 8.241
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    suitably menacing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    surprisingly mature
  3. Ranked #1 for
    antagonistic

Trailer

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish trailer
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