Personal Growth Movies, Personal Growth List Movies

Jacob's Ladder 1990

7.4 /10

After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his sanity. Plagued by hallucinations and flashbacks, Singer rapidly falls apart as the world and people around him morph and twist into disturbing images. His girlfriend, Jezzie, and ex-wife, Sarah, try to help, but to little avail. Even Singer's chiropractor friend, Louis, fails to reach him as he descends into madness.

Run Time: 113 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Nov 02, 1990

Director: Director: Adrian Lyne,

Stars: Tim Robbins, Elizabeth Pea, Danny Aiello, Matt Craven, Pruitt Taylor Vince,

The Healer 2017

6.3 /10

The film follows a man with an unwanted gift for healing who meets a teenager with cancer who helps him to find himself.

Run Time: 113 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Feb 17, 2017

Director: Director: Paco Arango,

Stars: Oliver JacksonCohen, Camilla Luddington, Jonathan Pryce, Jorge Garcia, Kaitlyn Bernard,

Snatched 2017

4.6 /10

When her boyfriend dumps Emily, a spontaneous woman in her 30s, she persuades her ultra-cautious mom to accompany her on a vacation to Ecuador. When these two very different women are trapped on this wild journey, their bond as mother and daughter is tested and strengthened while they attempt to navigate the jungle and escape.

Run Time: 90 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: May 03, 2017

Director: Director: Jonathan Levine,

Stars: Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn, Tom Bateman, Christopher Meloni, Wanda Sykes,

Arthur Newman 2012

5.6 /10

A story of a man who fakes his own death and assumes a new identity in order to escape his life, who then moves in with a woman who is also trying to leave her past behind.

Run Time: 101 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 07, 2012

Director: Director: Dante Ariola,

Stars: Colin Firth, Emily Blunt, Lucas Hedges, Anne Heche, M Emmet Walsh,

The Fundamentals of Caring 2016

7.3 /10

Having suffered a tragedy, Ben becomes a caregiver to earn money. His first client, Trevor, is a hilarious 18-year-old with muscular dystrophy. One paralyzed emotionally, one paralyzed physically, Ben and Trevor hit the road on a trip into the western states. The folks they collect along the way will help them test their skills for surviving outside their calculated existence. Together, they come to understand the importance of hope and the necessity of true friendship.

Run Time: 97 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Jun 16, 2016

Director: Director: Rob Burnett,

Stars: Paul Rudd, Craig Roberts, Selena Gomez, Jennifer Ehle, Megan Ferguson,

Disobedience 2017

6.6 /10

A woman learns about the death of her Orthodox Jewish father, a rabbi. She returns home and has romantic feelings rekindled for her best childhood friend, who is now married to her cousin.

Run Time: 114 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 10, 2017

Director: Director: Sebastin Lelio,

Stars: Rachel Weisz, Rachel McAdams, Alessandro Nivola, Allan Corduner, Anton Lesser,

Anger Management 2003

6.2 /10

After a small misunderstanding aboard an airplane escalates out of control, timid businessman Dave Buznik is ordered by the court to undergo anger management therapy at the hands of specialist Dr. Buddy Rydell. But when Buddy steps up his aggressive treatment by moving in, Dave goes from mild to wild as the unorthodox treatment wreaks havoc with his life.

Run Time: 106 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Apr 11, 2003

Director: Director: Peter Segal,

Stars: Adam Sandler, Jack Nicholson, Marisa Tomei, Luis Guzmn, Allen Covert,

If Only 2004

7 /10

After his impetuous musician girlfriend, Samantha, dies in an accident shortly after they had a fight (and nearly broke up), a grief-stricken British businessman, Ian Wyndham, living in London gets a chance to relive the day all over again, in the hope of changing the events that led up to her getting killed.

Run Time: 92 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Jan 23, 2004

Director: Director: Gil Junger,

Stars: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Paul Nicholls, Tom Wilkinson, Diana Hardcastle, Lucy Davenport,

Murder by Numbers 2002

6.1 /10

Tenacious homicide detective Cassie Mayweather and her still-green partner are working a murder case, attempting to profile two malevolently brilliant young men: cold, calculating killers whose dark secrets might explain their crimes.

Run Time: 120 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Apr 19, 2002

Director: Director: Barbet Schroeder,

Stars: Sandra Bullock, Ben Chaplin, Ryan Gosling, Michael Pitt, Agnes Bruckner,

Before I Fall 2017

6.4 /10

Samantha Kingston has everything. Then, everything changes. After one fateful night, she wakes up with no future at all. Trapped into reliving the same day over and over, she begins to question just how perfect her life really was.

Run Time: 98 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Mar 02, 2017

Director: Director: Ry RussoYoung,

Stars: Zoey Deutch, Halston Sage, Elena Kampouris, Jennifer Beals, Logan Miller,