Today, there is a lot of pressure on working professional. They are regularly dealing with work pressure, family pressure and society pressure that it’s hard to concentrate on their work and stay motivated. A simple way to inspire yourself and motivate is to watch an excellent movie with great message to think about. Many such movies are available on Netflix to ease your mind and inspire you at the same time. Therefore, we here, at careerguide.com are going to list a few movies on Netflix for working professionals to watch and enjoy. The following is the list.
Good Will Hunting
Good Will Hunting is a 1997 drama and indie film. The film focuses on Will Hunting. Will hunting is an excellent problem solver and gifted in mathematics. He can solve any difficult problem and puzzle but the only puzzle he couldn’t solve himself is his own emotional crisis. He faces a lot of problems emotionally in his life and to recover from them and overcome them, he turns to Dr. Sean a psychiatrist. The movie is a must-watch movie on Netflix for a working professional as it shows that no matter how perfect you are or how educated and talented you are, you will always need emotional support by your side to keep going ahead.
Director: Gus Van Sant
Starring:
- Robin Williams
- Matt Damon
- Ben Affleck
- Stellan Skarsgard
- Minnie Driver
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird based on the novel of the same name is a 1962 drama and mystery classic movie, which not only working professional but everyone should watch. The movie revolves around Atticus and Tom Robinson. Atticus is a lawyer who takes up the case of Tom Robinson, a black man who is falsely accused of raping a white girl. The story is intriguing and gives an edge of the seat experience. This movie motivated professionals to stand against corruption and injustice. The movie gives goosebumps in the court scenes. To Kill a Mockingbird is really an inspirational movie and a must-watch.
Director: Robert Mulligan
Starring:
- Gregory Peck
- Mary Badham
- Philip Alford
- John Megna
- Ruth White
Shawshank Redemption
Shawshank Redemption is THE best movie to inspire someone. Every working professional must watch this masterpiece. This movie gives hope and a sense of belongness to someone. It really motivates and ensures that friendship is real and can be trusted. The plot is hives around Andy who is a successful banker but is convicted in murdering his wife and her lover and is sent to prison but only Andy knows that he didn’t do it. In jail he befriends Red and the story ahead of it is amazing and exciting. The climax of the movie is very emotional. Do watch it.
Director: Frank Darabont
Starring:
- Tim Robbins
- Morgan Freeman
- Bob Gunton
- William Sadler
- Clancy Brown
- Gil Bellows
- James Whitmore
The Fault in Our Stars
The Fault in Our Stars is a beautiful 2014 romantic movie based on the novel of the same name. I think it is one of those movies which gives justice to the novel. This movie is really inspirational and extremely emotional. A working professional will defiantly cry after watching this movie. This movie follows Hazel and Gus, both teenagers. Hazel has throat cancer which has spread through to her lungs and Gus had bone cancer which took his one leg. Both are fighting these problems and meet and fall in love. They are exciting to watch and they through so much but together. Later Gus tends to know that his bone cancer has returned and he is going to die soon. This movie is a masterpiece in its own ways.
Director: Josh Boone
Starring:
- Shailene Woodley
- Ansel Elgort
- Laura Dern
- Sam Trammell
- Nat Wolff
- William Dafoe
Short Term 12
Short Term 12 is a movie which many people don’t know about but they should. It is an independent drama and indie movie. Movie is really inspirational and raises many problems in our society such as troubled teenagers, emotional relations with our partners, child abuse, incest rape and many other. The movie deals with all these delicate issues with perfection and the acting of Rami Malek is applaudable. This movie is named as Good Cry by critics as it rolls many tears from your eyes. It motivates a working professional to maintain a stable emotional mind and help others in need. This movie conveys many messages and is seriously underrated.
Director: Destin Daniel Cretton
Starring:
- Brie Larson
- John Gallagher Jr.
- Kaitlyn Dever
- Rami Malek
- Lakeith Stanfield
- Stephanie Beatriz
So, the above was the list of the best netflix movies for a working professional to watch. Give it a watch. Hope that it was of some help. Best of luck!!!
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