While there aren’t many movies that specifically have affirmations there are many that feature characters with never-ending positivity. Some are sweet, some are tough but all have that never-give-up approach so common in successful people. We’ve compiled a list of Affirmation movies that we feel are representative of such a diverse group. Click on the movie poster thumbnail, or movie title, to learn more and a chance to purchase as well.

Enchanted

Starring Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, Susan Sarandon and James Marsden
Directed by Kevin Lima

Released in 2007

It Could Happen to You

Starring Nicolas Cage, Bridget Fonda and Rosie Perez
Directed by Andrew Bergman

Released in 1994

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

Starring Robert Morse, Michele Lee and Rudy Vallee
Directed by David Swift

Released in 1967

Mr. Deeds

Starring Adam Sandler, Winona Ryder and John Turturro
Directed by Steven Brill

Released in 2002

Forrest Gump

Starring Tom Hanks, Robin Wright and Gary Sinise
Directed by Robert Zemeckis

Released in 1994