Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "inspiring-story"

1. Sergio (2020)

R | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History

A sweeping drama set in the chaotic aftermath of the US invasion of Iraq, where the life of top UN diplomat Sergio Vieira de Mello hangs in the balance during the most treacherous mission of his career.

Director: Greg Barker | Stars: Wagner Moura, Ana de Armas, Brían F. O'Byrne, Bradley Whitford

Votes: 11,016

2. Beyond the Blackboard (2011 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 95 min | Biography, Drama, Family

A 24-year-old first-time teacher overcomes her initial fears and prejudices and makes a difference in the lives of the homeless children she teaches in a shelter's makeshift classroom.

Director: Jeff Bleckner | Stars: Emily VanCamp, Steve Talley, Timothy Busfield, Julio Oscar Mechoso

Votes: 2,672

3. Finding Vivian Maier (2013)

Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary, Biography, Mystery

A documentary on the late Vivian Maier, a nanny whose previously unknown cache of 100,000 photographs earned her a posthumous reputation as one of the most accomplished street photographers.

Directors: John Maloof, Charlie Siskel | Stars: Vivian Maier, John Maloof, Daniel Arnaud, Simon Amédé

Votes: 15,112 | Gross: $1.51M

4. Sergio (2009)

Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, Biography

A look at the life and work of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Sergio Vieira de Mello, and the rescue operation when he was trapped and injured by a bomb explosion at UN headquarters in Baghdad.

Director: Greg Barker | Stars: Sergio Vieira de Mello, Tony Blair, Samantha Power, Condoleezza Rice

Votes: 966

5. Brave Are the Fallen (2020)

Approved | 52 min | Documentary

Heartfelt and inspiring, this award winning documentary chronicles firefighter Captain Tom Wall's life, and his untimely death while battling an inferno that he helped to ultimately put out, saving homes and lives one last time.

Director: Jacob Whitley | Star: Billy Cook

Votes: 25

6. Own the Room (2021)

TV-PG | 91 min | Documentary

Follows five students and their journey as they compete to win Global Student Entrepreneur Awards.

Directors: Cristina Costantini, Darren Foster | Stars: Alondra Toledo, Daniela Blanco, Henry Onyango, Jason Hadzikostas

Votes: 250

7. Amka and the Three Golden Rules (2014)

86 min | Comedy, Family

A ten year old Mongolian boy discovers a gold coin. Consumed by greed, his life spirals out of control.

Directors: Babar Ahmed, Bob Ahmed | Stars: Amarbaysgalan Ankhbayr, Baku Batmunkh, Batzorig Batsaikhan, Dorjsuren Battsengel

Votes: 642

8. Tikkun Olam (2021)

Short, Drama, Family

A young boy in Washington, D.C. brings hope and dignity to a homeless veteran.

Director: Bob Ahmed | Stars: Katherine Caruso, Alexander Barnett

9. Life Update: My Next Chapter (2023)

7 min | Short, Comedy

People are always asking me if I'm a dancer or a golfer based on the way I present myself. So I decided to take your advice and try this new career path. Here's a peek into my recent journey of self discovery.

Star: Paige Spiranac

10. Trans_CCS

23 min | Documentary, Short | Announced

An intimate take on the life of a transgender woman living in Caracas, Venezuela during the lockdown of 2021. Her emotional story from boy to girl. Her daily physical transformation. Her ... See full summary »

Director: Maria Millan

11. Rally Point (2020– )

Talk-Show

Rally Point is a free, monthly event on the first Saturday of every month dedicated to connecting and educating Veterans, Veterans' families, and those who wish to support Veterans. The ... See full summary »

Star: Michael Ferriter

12. The Looney Tunes Show (2011–2015)
Episode: The Foghorn Leghorn Story (2011)

TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Foghorn Leghorn is making a biopic about himself, and Daffy ends up being cast in the role, resulting in Foghorn finding a relic he's been looking for his whole life that the Tasmanian Devil just happened to dig up in Bugs's backyard.

Director: Jeff Siergey | Stars: Jeff Bergman, Kwesi Boakye, Jim Cummings, Grey Griffin

Votes: 180