It's almost the end of 2024, and whilst plenty of people will be looking back on the year with a sense of pride and fulfilment, there's also a few of us who spent the year doomscrolling on TikTok, making bad decisions, and living a "Brat" lifestyle to our own detriment. That's where the whole "new year, new me" mentality comes in. If you are ready for a fresh start in 2025, but need a little nudge, these films will help you take the leap.
Florida Project (2017)
Six-year-old Moonee lives with her mother near Disneyland, spending her summer pranking tourists while her mother struggles to make ends meet.
Beautiful Boy (2018)
Beautiful Boy tells the story of a father and son, showing both the pain of addiction and the struggle of watching someone you love go through it.
Boyhood (2014)
The ups and downs of growing up are seen through the eyes of a boy named Mason, with the story filmed over 12 years.
Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)
Kiki's Delivery Service follows a 13-year-old witch named Kiki who starts a flying delivery service in a new town.
Good Will Hunting (1997)
Will Hunting, a janitor at MIT, is a maths prodigy who seeks guidance from a psychologist to find direction in his life.
Chungking Express (1994)
The film that weaves together two stories of love, loneliness, and chance encounters, following two heartbroken cops as they navigate their emotions in Hong Kong.
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
A single father and his young son face numerous challenges as the father works to build a better future for them both.
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
When seven-year-old Olive unexpectedly wins a local pageant competition, her family decides to travel across the country determined to get her into the finals.
Lady Bird (2017)
Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson, navigates her tumultuous relationship with her mother and dreams of escaping her small-town life for college.
Juno (2007)
Juno is a teenager who, after an unplanned pregnancy, chooses a couple to adopt her baby while navigating the challenges of adolescence.
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