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Ten Movies That Will Help You Relax After A Very Long Day

Ten Movies That Will Help You Relax After A Very Long Day
These "comfort movies" are reliable classics that deliver a delightful dopamine hit, and don't require your complete attention.
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You know comfort food, right? Tasty treats from your youth that make you feel better when life gets a bit overwhelming. Well, that same kind of comfort can apply to movies too. A "comfort movie" is a film we revisit to self-soothe, or simply unwind.

Redditor u/xX_Skibidi_Gyatt_Xx put out the call for the folks at AskReddit to weigh in on the topic, and we're not surprised that opinions are flying in at a rapid pace.

What is your โ€œcomfort movieโ€ that you have watched many times?
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The repetition of 'Groundhog Day' is soothing
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'Office Space' lets us live out our dreams
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'Back to the Future' reminds us that sleep is a lot like time travel
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'Mean Girls' remains one of the most quotable movies we keep in rotation
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'Lord of the Rings' simply walks into our hearts
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Somebody once told us that 'Shrek' is a banger
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Nothing is more comforting than Peter Falk in 'The Princess Bride'
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We can dodge a wrench, but we can't dodge 'Dodgeball'
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'The Fifth Element' is much better than elements one through four
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Honestly, the entire Studio Ghibli library works well
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