From time to time, everyone gets into a lazy mood when you just want to lie down on your favorite sofa and turn on a movie to relieve the stress of the work week. Just for such cases, we have prepared light films for relaxation.
Mamma Mia (2008)
Sophie is young and beautiful, her plans are to have a wedding according to all the traditions of the genre. But there’s one catch. The girl wants her father to lead her to the altar, but she doesn’t even know who he is.
Donna, her mother, always hid this fact from her daughter, and only after finding her mother’s diary does Sophie approximately guess who her father is. But there are already three candidates for paternity. Without hesitation, the girl sends an invitation to all three.
Le retour du héros (2018)
In 1809, the handsome captain Neuville left for the war with Austria along with Napoleon’s army. He promises to write letters to his beloved Pauline, but suddenly goes missing. Seeing how her sister suffers, Elizabeth herself begins to write letters to Pauline on behalf of Neuville.
She composes incredible stories about great deeds, and in the last letter she buries the hero. However, time passes and the real Neuville returns. Elizabeth tries to persuade him not to destroy the legend and just leave. However, Neuville does not intend to retreat; he wants to return to Pauline and is trying to appear before her in the image of the hero whom Elizabeth described in her letters.
Jalouse (2017)
Nathalie Pesce, a divorced philology teacher, is about to turn from a caring mother into a painful jealous person. The first target is her 18-year-old beautiful daughter, ballerina Matilda; then an unhealthy feeling arises in relation to friends, neighbors, colleagues… we are waiting for unexpected changes in a woman with elements of a sparkling comedy and a psychological thriller.
Paddington (2014)
Somewhere in dense Peru there live unusual bears. They know how to talk, make orange marmalade and, if necessary, would be able to show themselves worthily in society. The English traveler taught them this.
40 years later, the nephew of one of these bears goes to England. He is polite and neat. But the city turned out to be not as hospitable as expected. The Brown family comes to his aid. They happily accept the bear cub into their family. And they even call it after the station where they found it – Paddington.
Coco (2017)
The film tells the story of 12-year-old Miguel Rivera, who was born in a Mexican village into a family of shoemakers. He dreams of becoming a musician like his idol Ernesto de la Cruz. But in the Rivera family, music is forbidden and is considered a curse, since Miguel’s great-great-grandfather abandoned his family because of it.
Desperate to prove his talent, the hero randomly finds himself in the World of the Dead, where he meets the souls of his ancestors. In the company of the rogue skeleton Hector, he must find de la Cruz before dawn. Otherwise, Miguel will never return home, but will turn into a skeleton.
Mr. Stein Goes Online (2017)
In the center of the plot of the romantic film is the main character named Pierre. He is seventy-five years old, but he is still cheerful and pleasant, but the old man is tormented by loneliness. Left a widower, the poor fellow was never able to forget the woman he loved. In order to somehow brighten up his everyday life, his family asks Alex, the boyfriend of Pierre’s granddaughter, to help the old man adapt to the modern world and learn to use a laptop in order to explore the possibilities of the Internet.
At first this is very difficult, but over time our hero gets involved and discovers the wonderful world of online dating. On one of these resources, he meets a charming girl named Flora, and they begin to actively correspond.
Chocolat (2000)
The film takes place in a small provincial town, where a beautiful woman Vienne moves to live with her little daughter Anouk. Here everyone lives according to strict rules, and the city is headed by a strict and conservative mayor. But with the advent of Vienne, everything begins to change dramatically. She opens a shop where she sells her own chocolate.
In addition, the woman gradually becomes part of the city, helping local residents solve family problems. Vienne helps some people improve their relationships with their husbands, others find a common language with their children, which makes life in the city only more joyful. And only the mayor is not at all delighted with what is happening, because in Vienne he sees a threat to his power.
Midnight in Paris (2012)
Writer and hopeless romantic Gil is convinced he should have lived in the 1920s. Together with his bride Ines, he comes to Paris to visit the places where his idols worked in the coveted era.
But one day he really finds himself in the past. Meeting there with Hemingway, Picasso, the Fitzgerald spouses and Gertrude Stein, he understands that he belongs to this time and wants to stay there forever.
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
Walter Mitty is a photo contributor to Life magazine. The hero’s work has not brought him pleasure for a long time. From time to time he is distracted from reality and is carried away far into his dreams. In them he appears to others at his best. In his dreams, Walter sees himself as a real astronaut, a legendary traveler and simply a favorite of beautiful women.
The magazine is facing reorganization and layoffs. Therefore, everyone is trying to retain their position. Walter is also on the verge of being fired. He has a long journey ahead of him to continue working at the magazine and win the heart of new employee Cheryl.
Love at your fingertips (2012)
The film tells a story that took place in France in the late 50s of the last century. Rosa lives in the province with her father. She is engaged to the most profitable groom in their town, and it would seem that she is destined to lead the quiet, calm life of a housewife. However, everything changes when she meets handsome Louis.