7 Uplifting Movies About Overcoming Bullying You Must Watch

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Khuraijam Roger Singh
Dec 06, 2024

Wonder (2017)

Stephen Chbosky’s film follows a youngster named August, who has a facial abnormality, and starts fifth grade at a privileged school. With the help of his friends and family, he manages to overcome the bullying.

Moonlight (2016)

A coming-of-age drama film directed by Barry Jenkins follows a young African-American youngster named Chiron who receives mentoring from cocaine dealer Juan, who instructs him to forge his route.

Big Bully (1996)

A comedy film directed by Steve Miner, the story follows two men, a childhood bully and his victim, as they reconnect as adults.

Alena (2015)

A misfit teen's life rapidly spirals into hell as she enrolls in a new boarding school and becomes the object of persistent bullying. Despite the daily harassment, she is shielded by a buddy who is as devoted as she is enigmatic.

After Lucia (2012)

Directed by Michel Franco, it follows Alejandra and her father go to a new location in the hopes of giving life another shot after her mother's tragic death. But the situation is even more complicated than it seems.

Accepted (2006)

A comedy film directed by Steve Pink follows Bartleby, a high school graduate who, after being rejected by every college he applies to, concocts a plan to create a fake university with his friends to convince his parents.

1:54 (2016)

A drama film directed by Yan England centers on Tim, a quiet 16-year-old athlete with a knack for running, who is coping with his gender identity and the death of his mother and has been suffering from bullying in school.

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