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Movies: Best "low self esteem" Movies


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The Waterboy(1998)

PG-13
| 1h 30min | Comedy
3.0/5 (with 763 votes)

Bobby Boucher is a water boy for a struggling college football team. The coach discovers Boucher's hidden rage makes him a tackling machine whose bone-crushing power might vault his team into the playoffs.

Isn't It Romantic(2019)

PG-13
| 1h 29min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance / Love
3.1/5 (with 1,631 votes)

For a long time, Natalie, an Australian architect living in New York City, had always believed that what she had seen in rom-coms is all fantasy. But after thwarting a mugger at a subway station only to be knocked out while fleeing, Natalie wakes up and discovers that her life has suddenly become her worst nightmare—a romantic comedy—and she is the leading lady.

The Lost Weekend(1945)

NR
| 1h 41min | Drama
3.8/5 (with 236 votes)

Don Birnam, a long-time alcoholic, has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend planned by his brother and girlfriend, he begins a four-day bender that just might be his last - one way or another.

The Truth About Cats & Dogs(1996)

PG-13
| 1h 33min | Comedy, Romance / Love
3.0/5 (with 137 votes)

A successful veterinarian and radio show host with low self-esteem asks her model friend to impersonate her when a handsome man wants to see her.

Lovelife(1997)

R
| 1h 36min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 3 votes)

Lovelife is a 1997 romantic comedy film written and directed by Jon Harmon Feldman. The ensemble cast includes Matt Letscher, Sherilyn Fenn, Saffron Burrows, Carla Gugino, Bruce Davison, Jon Tenney and Peter Krause. Lovelife was nominated for a Feature Film Award at the 1997 Austin Film Festival, and won an Audience Award at the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival. The film was winner of the screenplay award at the L.A. Indie fest.

Marty(1953)

51min | Drama, TV Movie
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Marty Pilletti is a 36-year-old butcher who lives with his mother, who is always asking him why he doesn't find a nice girl and get married. The truth is Marty is lonely and would like nothing better, but he has low self-esteem and admits to his mother that he's ugly and no one wants him. He's tired of going to the Saturday night dance with his buddies and then going home more depressed than he was when the evening started. But at one of those dances he meets Clara. They have a great deal in common but Marty will have to overcome peer pressure if he and Clara are to have a relationship.

Directed by Delbert Mann

This Is Zoe(2023)

Zoe's reserved nature speaks volumes when her familiar, unwanted inner critic comes out to play.

China Dolls(1998)

30min | Documentary
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Aussie boys of Asian descent candidly discuss their status as a "minority within a minority".

Directed by Tony Ayres