Can cinema and happiness go hand in hand? In an increasingly turbulent world, few things are as comforting as rediscovering a good film that restores our faith in life, in love, or in the simple power of a smile. "The Twenty Best Feel-Good Movies" is an invitation to that emotional oasis: a journey through some of the most endearing, luminous, and moving works the big screen has to offer. Javier Ortega, editor and passionate film buff, author of "That Wasn't in My Film History Book," guides us here with sensitivity, humor, and erudition through twenty titles that, without sacrificing intelligence or formal beauty, have been able to lift the spirits of entire generations. Unforgettable comedies, unconventional romances, classics from Hollywood's Golden Age, and contemporary gems make up this carefully curated selection that isn't afraid to get emotional or champion optimism as a form of resistance. More than just a list, this book is an ode to cinema that heals, comforts, and accompanies us. Because there are films that, no matter how many years go by, will always know how to make us feel good.