{"id":1018,"date":"2022-04-10T12:18:46","date_gmt":"2022-04-10T12:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextlevelpictures.com\/?p=1018"},"modified":"2022-04-10T12:18:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-10T12:18:46","slug":"movies-that-inspire-courage-and-bravery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextlevelpictures.com\/screenwriting\/movies-that-inspire-courage-and-bravery\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Movies That Inspire Courage and Bravery"},"content":{"rendered":"

Movies can produce strong feelings, from crying to laughing. Some movies can even bring out a mindset of courage and bravery that the viewer may not have known they possessed.<\/p>\n

A courageous character is someone who causes good or who goes against evil and will not be deterred by barriers, fear or setbacks. Some good examples of heroic characters in fiction movies are law enforcement personnel such as police officers and other emergency workers. Other examples include historic figures who fought for what they believed in and made a lasting change<\/a> in society.<\/p>\n

Movies that inspire courage and bravery are widespread in Hollywood, here are some of our top picks of movie examples that show the power of one person to change the world:<\/a><\/p>\n

Movies That Inspire Courage<\/h2>\n

1. Braveheart<\/h3>\n
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Braveheart, just by the name, depicts a hero who courageously fights for his country, home, family, and ordinary people. This movie is about William Wallace, whose best friend was killed by the English army. Eventually, his friend’s son is killed by the English, and Wallace is determined to take revenge. Wallace led a group of people and fought for their rights. The movie tells about how he avenges his friend by killing the English king in battle. His courage and bravery can be seen in many scenes throughout the film. He gives speeches to inspire audiences to fight back; he fights bravely in battle and tries hard to improve Scotland and his life with each struggle. He truly embodies the spirit of a courageous hero. The movie gives courage to people to fight back against unfair situations. The movie shows that we should fight for what we believe in and not what other people tell us is correct.
\nDuration: 2 Hours and 20 Minutes
\nRating: Rated R<\/p>\n

2. The Shawshank Redemption<\/h3>\n
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Andy Dufresne is a banker wrongly convicted of murdering his wife and her lover and sentenced to prison. Andy is very quiet and seems like an average person that no one would expect to commit such a crime. Throughout the movie, Andy faces many difficulties from being falsely accused, prison life itself, and other inmates who bring harm to him. He also had trouble dealing with Mrs. Hadley’sHadley’s death at the movie’s beginning. This made him seek courage and bravery to cope with each situation he faced.<\/p>\n

Andy Dufresne finally decides to do good inside prison despite being falsely accused. Eventually, Andy gets out of jail with the help of a man named Ellis Boyd Redding. After getting released, Andy takes his money and goes to Mexico. In the Shawshank Redemption movie, Andy Dufresne is portrayed as a very courageous man who shows bravery and persistence in fighting back against his unjust situations with determination to get out of prison. Many scenes were filmed in Tennessee<\/a>, including the state prison in Nashville.
\nDuration: 2 Hours and 18 Minutes
\nRating: Rated R<\/p>\n

3. Aliens<\/h3>\n