11 Movies That Can Work Better Than Medicines To Cure Depression

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Torn? Broken? Shattered? Lost? Depressed? Do not feel like doing anything? Looking for a motivation? Want to dig the meaning of life?

Let it be. Watch these awesome 11 movies and kiss worries goodbye:

1. 12 Years A Slave (2013)Solomon Northup accepts the offer of being a musician in the US but on reaching his destination, two men drug him and lock him in a slave prison.


IMDb: 8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
Metacritic: 97%

Movie length: 2h 14m

Tags: #Drama film, #History                                                       


2.  Life Of Pi (2012) Pi Patel fights to survive in a lifeboat that is adrift in the middle of nowhere and heightened by the company of a hyena and a male Bengal tiger.


IMDb: 8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 87%
Metacritic: 79%

Duration: 2h 07m

Tags: #Drama film, #Adventure

3. Soul Surfer (2011) – A young surf champion, Bethany loses an arm after being attacked by a shark while surfing in the sea but her faith in God and support from family and friends make her surf again.


IMDb: 7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 46%
Metacritic: 53%

Duration: 1h 46m

Tags: #Drama film, #Sport

4. 3 Idiots (2009) – A college life story of Rancho, Farhan and Raju that giggles you and gives you some serious lessons for life, career, excellence and true friendship.


IMDb: 8.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
Metacritic: 67%

Duration: 2h 52m

Tags: #Drama film, #Bollywood

5. The Pursuit Of Happyness (2006) - Chris Gardner loses his life's earnings selling a product he invested in and then takes up an unpaid internship in a brokerage firm. His wife leaves him and he is left with the custody of his son.


IMDb: 8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 67%
Metacritic: 64%

Duration: 2h 25m

Tags: #Drama film, #Biography

6. A Beautiful Mind (2001) - A brilliant but asocial mathematical genius, John Nash encounters a cruel disorder but ultimately he overcomes his struggles and emerges free of any trauma.


IMDb: 8.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 75%
Metacritic: 72%

Duration: 2h 20m

Tags: #Drama film, #Romance

7. October Sky (1999) - The true story of Homer Hickam, one of America's first rocket engineers and his journey to fulfill his great destiny against his father's wishes.


IMDb: 7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 90%
Metacritic: 71%

Duration: 1h 49m

Tags: #Drama, #Biography

8. Forrest Gump (1994) - Forrest Gump, a man with a low I.Q., joins the army where he meets Dan and Bubba. However, he cannot stop thinking about Jenny Curran, his childhood sweetheart.


IMDb: 8.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 72%
Metacritic: 82%

Duration: 2h 25m

Tags: #Drama film, #Comedy-drama

9. The Shawshank Redemption (1994) - Andy Dufresne, a successful banker, accused of the murders of his wife and her lover sentenced to life imprisonment at the Shawshank prison. He becomes the most unconventional prisoner.


IMDb: 9.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 91%
Metacritic: 80%

Duration: 2h 22m

Tags: #Drama film, #Thriller

10. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest (1975) - Randle McMurphy, a prisoner, fakes insanity and is shifted to the special ward for the mentally unstable. In this ward, he must rise up against a cruel Nurse Ratched.


IMDb: 8.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 95%
Metacritic: 79%

Duration: 2h 14m

Tags: #Drama film

11.  It’s A Wonderful Life (1946) - After George Bailey wishes he had never been born, an angel, Henry Travers is sent to earth to make George's wish come true. Meanwhile, George starts realizing that he has changed and impacted many lives and tries to figure their lives if he was never there.


IMDb: 8.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 94%
Metacritic: 81%

Duration: 2h 12m

Tags: #Fantasy, #Drama film


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