A Glean movie guide

Rainy Day Comfort: The Cozy Collection

Grab a blanket and press play.

Warm, low-stress films perfect for curling up on the sofa.

The movie list

  1. 01

    Paddington 2

    • 2017
    • 1h 43m
    • ★ 7.5

    A whimsical and heartwarming tale centered on kindness and a very polite bear.

    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.

    • cozy
    • comforting
    • gentle
  2. 02

    My Neighbor Totoro

    • 1988
    • 1h 26m
    • ★ 8.1

    A gentle, hand-drawn masterpiece that captures the wonder of childhood and nature.

    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.

    • nostalgic
    • gentle
    • warm
  3. 03

    You've Got Mail

    • 1998
    • 1h 59m
    • ★ 6.7

    A nostalgic romance set against the charming backdrop of independent New York bookstores.

    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.

    • nostalgic
    • comforting
    • warm
  4. 04

    The Holiday

    • 2006
    • 2h 16m
    • ★ 7.1

    Escape to a snow-dusted English cottage in this slow-paced story of personal growth.

    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.

    • cozy
    • warm
    • comforting
  5. 05

    Kiki's Delivery Service

    • 1989
    • 1h 43m
    • ★ 7.8

    A calm and beautifully animated journey following a young witch in a seaside town.

    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.

    • gentle
    • cozy
    • nostalgic
  6. 06

    Chef

    • 2014
    • 1h 54m
    • ★ 7.1

    A feel-good, low-conflict story that celebrates the sensory joy of cooking and family bonds.

    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.

    • Uplifting
    • warm
    • comforting
  7. 07

    Little Women

    • 2019
    • 2h 15m
    • ★ 7.9

    Immerse yourself in the tactile warmth and enduring sisterhood of this rich period drama.

    Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.

    • warm
    • nostalgic
    • comforting
  8. 08

    Midnight in Paris

    • 2011
    • 1h 34m
    • ★ 7.5

    A nostalgic and atmospheric trip through time that perfectly captures a rainy Parisian mood.

    While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.

    • nostalgic
    • gentle
    • warm
  9. 09

    Sleepless in Seattle

    • 1993
    • 1h 45m
    • ★ 6.7

    A classic romantic comedy that finds beauty and connection in the rain-soaked Pacific Northwest.

    After the death of his mother, a young boy calls a radio station in an attempt to set his father up on a date. Across the country, an engaged woman becomes convinced that they belong together, despite their never having met. Will their paths collide despite the odds?

    • nostalgic
    • comforting
    • gentle
  10. 10

    The Secret World of Arrietty

    • 2010
    • 1h 34m
    • ★ 7.7

    A quiet, contemplative look at the cozy, miniature world hidden beneath the floorboards.

    14-year-old Arrietty and the rest of the Clock family live in peaceful anonymity as they make their own home from items "borrowed" from the house's human inhabitants. However, life changes for the Clocks when a human boy discovers Arrietty.

    • cozy
    • gentle
    • warm
  11. 11

    Amélie

    • 2001
    • 2h 2m
    • ★ 7.9

    A visually stunning and whimsical celebration of life's small, everyday pleasures.

    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?

    • warm
    • gentle
    • cozy
  12. 12

    About Time

    • 2013
    • 2h 3m
    • ★ 7.9

    A tender exploration of family and the beauty found in an ordinary, well-lived life.

    The night after another unsatisfactory New Year's party, Tim's father tells his son that the men in his family have always had the ability to travel through time. They can't change history, but they can change what happens and has happened in their own lives. Thus begins the start of a lesson in learning to appreciate life itself as it is, as it comes, and most importantly, the people living alongside us.

    • Family
    • warm
    • comforting
    • gentle