movies
There seems to be some kind of theme involving triumph of the human spirit (or its inverse, in the case of Ran and Dead Poet's Society)
- Pleasantville
- Mary Poppins
- Ran
- Sandlot
- Lord of the Rings Trilogy
- Star Wars series (with apologies to all who are rolling their eyes reading this one).
- Dersu Uzala
- Dead Poet's Society
- One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
- Finding Forrester