Best feel-good movies on JioHotstar in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
890 movies on JioHotstar in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.4. Most are in English (456), Hindi (168), Malayalam (79). Newest addition: Total Siyapaa, added to Apple TV on 21 Oct. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity; showing the top 30.
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1. Forrest Gump (1994)
Movie · English · 2h 22m · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.8 (25.5L votes)
HeartwarmingVisually stunningFunnyLow-stakes
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.
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2. Back to the Future (1985)
Movie · English · 1h 56m · Adventure, Comedy · IMDb 8.5 (14.8L votes)
Visually stunningFast-pacedFunnyLight-hearted
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents' romance and - with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown - return t
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3. WALL·E (2008)
Movie · English · 1h 38m · Animation, Family · IMDb 8.4 (13.5L votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingFamily-friendlySlow-burn
After hundreds of years doing what he was built for, WALL•E— a robot designed to clean up the earth—discovers a new purpose in life when he meets a sleek search robot named EVE. EVE comes to realize that WALL•E has inadvertently stumbled upon the key to the planet's future, and races back to space to report to the huma
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4. Coco (2017)
Movie · English · 1h 45m · U · Family, Animation · IMDb 8.4 (7.3L votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingFamily-friendlyTwisty
Despite his family’s baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead following a mysterious chain of events. Along the way, he meets charming tri
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5. Up (2009)
Movie · English · 1h 36m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 8.3 (12.6L votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingFamily-friendlyFunny
Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to its fullest. But at age 78, life seems to have passed him by, until a twist of fate (and a persistent 8-year old Wilderness Explorer named Russell) gives him a new lease on life.
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6. Toy Story (1995)
Movie · English · 1h 21m · Family, Comedy · IMDb 8.3 (12.0L votes)
HeartwarmingFamily-friendlyVisually stunningLight-hearted
Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until Andy's birthday brings Buzz Lightyear onto the scene. Afraid of losing his place in Andy's heart, Woody plots against Buzz. But when circumstances separate Buzz and Woody from their owner, the duo eventually learns to put aside their differences.
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7. Toy Story 3 (2010)
Movie · English · 1h 43m · Animation, Family · IMDb 8.3 (9.9L votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingFamily-friendlyFunny
Woody, Buzz, and the rest of Andy's toys haven't been played with in years. With Andy about to go to college, the gang find themselves accidentally left at a nefarious day care center. The toys must band together to escape and return home to Andy.
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8. 777 Charlie (2022)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 46m · UA · Drama, Adventure · IMDb 8.6 (49.0K votes)
HeartwarmingLow-stakesSlow-burn
Dharma is stuck in a rut with his negative and lonely lifestyle and spends each day in the comfort of his loneliness. A pup named Charlie who is naughty and energetic which is a complete contrast with the Dharma’s character enters his life and gives him a new perspective towards it.
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9. Finding Nemo (2003)
Movie · English · 1h 40m · Animation, Family · IMDb 8.2 (12.3L votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingFamily-friendlyLight-hearted
Nemo, an adventurous young clownfish, is unexpectedly taken from his Great Barrier Reef home to a dentist's office aquarium. It's up to his worrisome father Marlin and a friendly but forgetful fish Dory to bring Nemo home -- meeting vegetarian sharks, surfer dude turtles, hypnotic jellyfish, hungry seagulls, and more a
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10. Dangal (2016)
Movie · Hindi · 2h 41m · U · Drama, Family · IMDb 8.3 (2.5L votes)
HeartwarmingFamily-friendlyVisually stunning
Dangal is an extraordinary true story based on the life of Mahavir Singh and his two daughters, Geeta and Babita Phogat. The film traces the inspirational journey of a father who trains his daughters to become world class wrestlers.
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11. Monsters, Inc. (2001)
Movie · English · 1h 32m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 8.1 (11.0L votes)
Visually stunningFunnyHeartwarmingFamily-friendly
Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in Monstropolis. When a little girl named Boo wanders into their world, it's the monsters who are scared silly, and it's up to Sulley and Mike to keep her out of sight and get her back home
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12. Ratatouille (2007)
Movie · English · 1h 51m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 8.1 (9.7L votes)
Visually stunningFunnyHeartwarmingLight-hearted
In one of Paris's finest restaurants, Remy, a determined young rat, dreams of becoming a renowned French chef. Torn between his family's wishes and his true calling, Remy and his pal Linguini set in motion a hilarious chain of events that turns the City of Lights upside down.
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13. Inside Out (2015)
Movie · English · 1h 35m · Animation, Family · IMDb 8.1 (9.4L votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingFamily-friendlyFunny
When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness get lost, they must journey through unfamiliar places to get back home.
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14. How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
Movie · English · 1h 38m · Fantasy, Adventure · IMDb 8.1 (9.1L votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarming
As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite of passage: he must kill a dragon to prove his warrior mettle. But after downing a feared dragon, he realizes that he no longer wants to destroy it, and instead befriends the beast – which he names Toothless – much to t
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15. Chhichhore (2019)
Movie · Hindi · 2h 26m · U · Romance, Comedy · IMDb 8.3 (74.9K votes)
HeartwarmingFunnyTwisty
Following a group of friends from university as they progress into middle-age life and go their own separate ways.
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16. Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)
Movie · English · 1h 33m · Drama, Family · IMDb 8.1 (3.5L votes)
HeartwarmingSlow-burnFamily-friendlyLow-stakes
Professor Wilson discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home. Despite objections from his wife, Hachi endears himself to the family and grows to be Parker's loyal companion. As their bond grows deeper, a beautiful relationship unfolds.
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17. The Sound of Music (1965)
Movie · English · 2h 54m · U · Drama, Family · IMDb 8.1 (3.0L votes)
HeartwarmingVisually stunningFamily-friendlySlow-burn
In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven children and brings a new love of life and music into the home.
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18. The Incredibles (2004)
Movie · English · 1h 55m · Action, Adventure · IMDb 8.0 (9.2L votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingFast-pacedLight-hearted
Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in suburbia. But when he receives a mysterious assignment, it's time to get back into costume.
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19. The Wild Robot (2024)
Movie · English · 1h 42m · Family, Animation · IMDb 8.1 (2.4L votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingFamily-friendly
After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.
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20. Zootopia (2016)
Movie · English · 1h 49m · Animation, Adventure · IMDb 8.0 (6.5L votes)
Visually stunningTwistyFunnyHeartwarming
Determined to prove herself, Officer Judy Hopps, the first bunny on Zootopia's police force, jumps at the chance to crack her first case - even if it means partnering with scam-artist fox Nick Wilde to solve the mystery.
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21. Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Movie · English · 1h 24m · Romance, Family · IMDb 8.0 (5.1L votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingFamily-friendlyLight-hearted
Follow the adventures of Belle, a bright young woman who finds herself in the castle of a prince who's been turned into a mysterious beast. With the help of the castle's enchanted staff, Belle soon learns the most important lesson of all -- that true beauty comes from within.
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22. Aladdin (1992)
Movie · English · 1h 31m · Animation, Family · IMDb 8.0 (5.1L votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingFamily-friendlyLight-hearted
In the boorish city of Agrabah, kind-hearted street urchin Aladdin and Princess Jasmine fall in love, although she can only marry a prince. He and power-hungry Grand Vizier Jafar vie for a magic lamp that can fulfill their wishes.
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23. Soul (2020)
Movie · English · 1h 41m · Animation, Family · IMDb 8.0 (4.6L votes)
Visually stunningSlow-burnHeartwarmingFamily-friendly
Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn chi
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24. Barfi! (2012)
Movie · Hindi · 2h 31m · U · Drama, Romance · IMDb 8.1 (95.2K votes)
HeartwarmingFamily-friendlyFunny
The heartwarming tale of Barfi, a charming deaf-mute young man from 1970s Darjeeling, and two unalike women who can't help but fall for him.
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25. Toy Story 2 (1999)
Movie · English · 1h 32m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.9 (6.9L votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingFamily-friendlyFunny
Andy heads off to Cowboy Camp, leaving his toys to their own devices. Things shift into high gear when an obsessive toy collector named Al McWhiggen, owner of Al's Toy Barn kidnaps Woody. Andy's toys mount a daring rescue mission, Buzz Lightyear meets his match and Woody has to decide where he and his heart truly belon
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26. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Movie · English · 1h 55m · Adventure, Science Fiction · IMDb 7.9 (4.8L votes)
HeartwarmingVisually stunningFamily-friendly
An alien is left behind on Earth and saved by the 10-year-old Elliott who decides to keep him hidden in his home. While a task force hunts for the extra-terrestrial, Elliott, his brother, and his little sister Gertie form an emotional bond with their new friend, and try to help him find his way home.
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27. Bangalore Days (2014)
Movie · Malayalam · 2h 52m · U · Drama, Family · IMDb 8.3 (29.0K votes)
HeartwarmingLow-stakesLight-heartedFamily-friendly
A fun roller coaster ride about three young people, Aju, Divya and Kuttan who are cousins, reach Bangalore to dream, discover & explore!
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28. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Movie · English · 1h 16m · Fantasy, Animation · IMDb 7.9 (4.2L votes)
Visually stunningFunny
Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning. But as Christmas approaches, Jack's rag-doll girlfriend, Sally, tries to foil
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29. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)
Movie · English · 1h 43m · U · Animation, Adventure · IMDb 7.9 (2.3L votes)
Visually stunningFunnyHeartwarmingFast-paced
Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: He has burned through eight of his nine lives, leaving him with only one life left. Puss sets out on an epic journey to find the mythical Last Wish and restore his nine lives.
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30. Home Alone (1990)
Movie · English · 1h 43m · U · Comedy, Family · IMDb 7.8 (7.6L votes)
FunnyLight-heartedFamily-friendlyHeartwarming
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.
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