Need to find a bit of movie happiness?

Here are 25 films that might just do the trick…

Lets face it, we could all probably do with a little bit of cheering up right about now.

Film is perhaps one of the most powerful and effective tools in doing this.

In truth, any of Charlie Chaplins films are perfect for those times when you just need to smile.

The film is hilarious, a masterclass in slapstick thats worth watching for the spaghetti scene alone.

But its also so hopelessly romantic that itll melt even the coldest of hearts.

A film thats responsible for shaping an entire genre,Bringing Up Babyis one of the original screwball comedies.

Rather, theres something wonderful here to enjoy all year.

Well, for years I was smart.

You may quote me.

Singin in the Rainmight just be the greatest musical ever made.

But more than the music, this film-about-film is simply, deeply hilarious from beginning to end.

Stick this on during a rainy day, and Im sure youll feel warmed up in no time.

And thats just the beginning of the cinematic magic that this film conjures up.

Its a fair bet that most of have seenMary Poppins, and more than once as well.

But its one of those films where a magical combination of talents utterly clicked at the same time.

Its wonderous stuff, made all the more better due to Roald Dahls sharp and satirical script.

How we miss him.

Any list such as this wouldnt be complete without at least one Monty Python picture.

Plus, it ends with a wedding.

You couldnt ask for a better happy ending than that, right?

Its about as silly and as crude as they come, but still unbelievably clever in its own stupidity.

This is one hidden gem worth seeking out as soon as you’ve got the option to.

Before theShrekseries began spoofing fairytales, there wasThe Princess Bride.

The screenplay from Hughes is one that should be studied by any writer looking to break into comedy.

Of all the set-pieces, the most memorable moment in the film has to be its suckerpunch ending.

However, its Robin Williams incredible performance as the Genie which always draws me back to it.

The film is given an added poignancy, then, in light of the circumstances surrounding the actors death.

Now thats a man who knows how to make people laugh.

I got you babe… Its worth sticking with though, as the drama builds toward a glorious climax.

Now lets be clear:Toy Story 3is one of the most devastating animated features ever made.

Stranger than fiction,Searching for Sugar Manis one of the most remarkable documentaries of recent times.

This Oscar winner is one full of surprises, which arent going to be spoilt for you here.

Fascinating and life-affirming, itll leave you beaming from ear to ear by its end.

Ben Stillers remake ofThe Secret Life Of Walter Mittywas one of 2013s hidden gems for me.

It may not be an instant classic, but its put together wonderfully by Stiller.

Its warm, comforting, harmless fun thats perfect for all ages.

Its a universal film, showcasing a huge understanding of silent cinema.

In fact, it works in the exact same way that the aforementionedCity Lightsdoes.

Biopics can so often be dull and forgettable as a result of getting bogged down in the detail.

Its a lot of fun and suitable for the entire family.

And the best thing about it?

Its available on Netflix for you watch right now.

Only in this instance, everything youve seen before has been turned up all the way to 11.

And then you have Carneys writing itself, which is more charming and more poignant than ever before.

Its a film about love and passion, which encourages its audience to never give up on their dreams.