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Are you spending more time at home due to COVID-19? If so, some travel-related movies might help you better cope with this difficult time in your life. While you can find other things to do in your home, watching an uplifting movie can inspire you. All of these films are available for a fee or free with a trial on streaming video sites like Amazon, Google Play, Apple TV and YouTube

Amélie

Interested in watching a movie about Paris featuring more than 80 enchanting locations? Amélie (2001) is a feel good, romantic comedy about a French waitress (Audrey Tautou) who works in a quintessential Parisian café. Despite not having friends and losing her mother at an early age, she finds her job. In fact, this is in the lively Montmartre area. What’s more, she even has her own apartment nearby. She discovers a hidden treasure left behind by a young boy who previously lived there.

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After finding the boy and seeing his happiness, she inspires happiness to other people. The film directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet was a big hit. In fact, it won Best Film in the European Film Awards.

Eat Pray Love

Largely panned by critics but a box office success, Eat Pray Love (2010) is based upon the 2006 memoir of American author Elizabeth Gilbert. Starring Julia Roberts in the lead role, Eat Pray Love chronicles Gilbert’s solo journey around the world after a painful divorce. Seeking solace in a year long excursion after leaving what seemed like a successful life and career, she visits Italy, India and Bali. There, she tries to find a balance in her mind, body and spirit. The film also stars James Franco, Richard Jenkins, Viola Davis, Javier Bardem, Billy Crudup and Hadi Subiyanto.

Forrest Gump

Love it or hate it, Forrest Gump (1994) is one of the best-known travel-related movies. Starring Tom Hanks, the film covers three decades of his life. What’s more, it showcases some of the most important people and events in American history. For instance, Forrest plays football for Bear Bryant at the University of Alabama and later serves in the Vietnam War. That’s not to mention appearing on the Dick Cavett Show with John Lennon and meeting President Richard Nixon.

Jungle Cruise ride inspired a Disney movie by the same name

Feel Good Movies To Watch While Stuck At Home

It’s not surprising to know that many people are having a difficult time coping with Covid. After all, nobody likes being cooped up for extended periods. Fortunately there are ways for people’s minds busy in a lock down. For instance, watching one or more feel good movies. While movies can’t replace friends and family, it

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