Quirky and feel-good movies

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Amelie [DVD] [2001]
1.  Amelie [DVD] [2001] DVD ~ Audrey Tautou
The list author says:
  "Amelie is without doubt one of the most visually beautiful films I've ever seen, but I love it for its quirky storyline.  Watch it when you feel down, guaranteed to give you a lift!"
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Labyrinth (Collector's Edition) [DVD] [2004]
2.  Labyrinth (Collector's Edition) [DVD] [2004] DVD ~ David Bowie
The list author says:
  "I was introduced to 'Labyrinth' by a David-Bowie fan but you don't have to like him to love this film.  Its appeal lies in the quirky puppets. Watch out for the cute worm and Sir Didymus."
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Love Actually [DVD] [2003]
3.  Love Actually [DVD] [2003] DVD ~ Rowan Atkinson
The list author says:
  "Perhaps a predictable rom-com, but will leave you feeling high on love.  Watch it with a cup of hot chocolate for the ultimate in happiness fixes!"
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Donnie Darko [DVD] [2002]
4.  Donnie Darko [DVD] [2002] DVD ~ Jake Gyllenhaal
The list author says:
  "A quirky, confusing yet thought-provoking film that will leave you puzzled for hours.  Watch it more than once to try and understand it!"
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Princess Bride [DVD]
5.  Princess Bride [DVD] DVD ~ Cary Elwes
The list author says:
  "A fairy-tale, you gasp!  But don't judge too quickly.  'The Princess Bride' has none of the sogginess that gives cute, quirky films a bad name.  Watch to stay in love with fairy tales."
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Finding Nemo (2 Disc Collector's Edition) [DVD] [2003]
6.  Finding Nemo (2 Disc Collector's Edition) [DVD] [2003] DVD ~ Albert Brooks
The list author says:
  "'I shall call him Squishy and he shall be mine, and he shall be my Squishy.' Watch it just for this immortal line!"
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I.Q. [DVD] [1995]
7.  I.Q. [DVD] [1995] DVD ~ Tim Robbins
The list author says:
  "Call me a romantic, but I love this film.  Just makes you smile.  Watch for a cute and comic performance by Walther Matthau."
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Dogma [DVD] [1999]
8.  Dogma [DVD] [1999] DVD ~ Ben Affleck
The list author says:
  "Some say this is controversial, but I think it's both funny and strangely up-lifting.  Watch for God's answer to the immortal question 'Why are we here?'"
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Edward Scissorhands [1991] [DVD]
9.  Edward Scissorhands [1991] [DVD] DVD ~ Johnny Depp
The list author says:
  "This film made me cry.  Johnny Depp is so cute, you just want to hug him, and the ending is so sad.  Watch it to understand what it means to be an outsider."
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