A Glean movie guide
Perfect for a Rainy Day
Stay in and get cozy.
Curated films that offer warmth, comfort, and a gentle escape from the weather.
Handpicked for this guide
The movie list
- 01
My Neighbor Totoro
This gentle masterpiece features iconic rain scenes that perfectly match a cozy indoor mood.
Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.
- 02
Paddington 2
A beacon of kindness and warmth, this film is the ultimate feel-good remedy for a gloomy day.
Paddington, now happily settled with the Browns, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy, but it is stolen.
- 03
Kiki's Delivery Service
Follow a young witch’s charming journey in a film defined by its atmospheric, low-stakes beauty.
A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.
- 04
The Holiday
With its snowy cottages and warm interiors, this is the quintessential comfort watch.
Two women, one American and one British, swap homes at Christmastime following bad breakups. Each woman finds romance with a local man but realizes that the imminent return home may end the relationship.
- 05
Little Women
Immerse yourself in the warm, period-piece aesthetics and heartfelt family bonds of the March sisters.
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
- 06
You've Got Mail
A nostalgic love letter to New York City that feels like a warm blanket on a rainy afternoon.
Book superstore magnate Joe Fox and independent book shop owner Kathleen Kelly fall in love in the anonymity of the Internet—both blissfully unaware that he's trying to put her out of business.
- 07
Chef
This low-conflict story about food and family is pure, stress-free viewing.
When Chef Carl Casper suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to compromise his creative integrity for its controlling owner, he is left to figure out what's next. Finding himself in Miami, he teams up with his ex-wife, his friend and his son to launch a food truck. Taking to the road, Chef Carl goes back to his roots to reignite his passion for the kitchen -- and zest for life and love.
- 08
Pride & Prejudice
The lush English countryside and sweeping romance provide a perfect, atmospheric escape.
A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, but if he dies their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met, so the family's future happiness and security is dependent on the daughters making good marriages.
- 09
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Its warm color palette and quirky, charming humor make it a delightful watch for any rainy day.
The Fantastic Mr. Fox, bored with his current life, plans a heist against the three local farmers. The farmers, tired of sharing their chickens with the sly fox, seek revenge against him and his family.
- 10
Amélie
Whimsical and visually distinct, this heartwarming film is a joy to get lost in.
At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for helping others. Soon Amelie is spending her days as a matchmaker, guardian angel, and all-around do-gooder. But when she bumps into a handsome stranger, will she find the courage to become the star of her very own love story?