Top 5 Movies That Were More Education Than Entertainment
- by Namrata Naha
- 2 years ago
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Everyone
has their favorite genres of which they like to watch any movie. Inspirational
and educational movies are a genre as well. In this type of movie, they
usually try to address a social cause or have some message that people can
learn from. These types of movies are called educational films. In this article
today you will get to know about some popular movies that are more educational
than entertainment
Good Will Hunting
This 1997 a movie written by Affleck and Matt Damon has an IMDB rating of 8.3 out of 10.
The rating itself can say how good it is. This educational movie is about a boy
in his 20s who is very good at math and chemistry but isn't aware of the
exposure his potentials can offer to him. From being a boy unaware of his
abilities at the beginning to finding his potentials at the end is what you
will learn from this movie. This is a great movie for students who are yet to
find their potentials.
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The Internship
Even though
it is a piece of comedy you will find a lot to learn from this movie if you watch
properly. This movie released in the year 2013 and has an IMDB rating of 7.2
out of 10. This Shawn Levy directed movie is about two middle-aged men and how
they find it difficult to cooperate with the new digital age. At first, they
get fired from their respective jobs for not being able to do digital work.
Then, later on, they started an internship with Google to prove their worth and
succeed in it.
The Pursuit of Happyness
This 2006
drama is a biographical portrait of famous entrepreneur Chris Gardener. This
American drama is directed by the famous film director Gabriele Muccino. The
role of the protagonist was played by famous American actor Will Smith. This
story is about a married man who is suffering to find a job. His wife and
family everyone leaves him for his poor condition, yet he kept trying with a
mind full of determination. At the very end, he was appointed as the CEO of a
brokerage house.
Life of Pi
Life of Pi is
a 2012 movie that includes both Indian and American actors. This film directed
by Ang Lee has an IMDB rating of 7.9 out of 10. The famous Indian actor Late
Irfan Khan played the protagonist here. This story is about a 16-year-old boy
who faced a shipwreck in the Pacific. And after the shipwreck, he somehow found
himself in a lifeboat with a Royal Bengal Tiger. Both the boy and the tiger
knew that they have to form a companionship to survive.
Forrest Gump
Last but not
least is Forrest Gump. This 1994 movie is about a boy named Forrest Gump, he
has a very low IQ level. Despite having low IQ Forrest Gump achieved everything
he puts his hand on. This role was played by legendary actor Tom Hanks. Forrest
Gump tried several things in his life and succeeded in everything. But all his
life he kept loving one woman. His love for his lady love never changed and
they ended up being married. This is a story of how true determination can make
happen everything.
These are
some top educational movies that will make you learn something while also being
entertaining.