5 movies on Netflix, Prime Video, Sony LIV that will leave you with happy tears: Jersey to Piku

Despite countless films being produced annually, only a select few manage to stir emotional responses from viewers, as they become deeply attached to the characters. When these films conclude, it’s not uncommon to witness spectators shedding heartfelt tears. We’ve compiled a list of movies that possess the power to move even the most stoic hearts by sharing impactful stories.

5 movies on OTT that will leave you with happy tears:

1. Jersey

Where to watch: Netflix

Jersey is a lesser-known sports movie that narrates the story of an exceptional cricketer who retired from the game despite impressive showings. Years on, he returns to cricket to grant his son’s heartfelt request for a jersey. Despite them eventually drifting apart, the boy’s wish comes true, stirring emotions in viewers as they watch with tears and smiles. Directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri, the 2022 film features Shahid Kapoor, Ronit Kamra, Mrunal Thakur, and Pankaj Kapoor in its cast.

2. Be Happy

Where to watch: Prime Video

Another heartwarming story, “Be Happy,” focuses on a special relationship between a father and his daughter, skillfully crafted by director Remo D’Souza. This dance-oriented film highlights the journey of a single father supporting his gifted child as they compete in India’s most prominent dance reality show. The cast includes Abhishek Bachchan, Inayat Verma, Nora Fatehi, and Nassar in the 2025 production.

3. Goodbye

Where to watch: Netflix

In Goodbye, a troubled family reunites following their mother’s unexpected passing. Despite harboring differing views that frequently lead to disagreements among them, the family members eventually learn to coexist and find solace together in their shared grief. The film directed by Vikas Bahl features Amitabh Bachchan, Rashmika Mandanna, Neena Gupta, Sunil Grover, and several other talented actors.

4. Piku

Where to watch: Sony LIV

Shoojit Sircar’s movie, titled Piku, is an extraordinary piece of work. This comedy-drama film skillfully guides viewers through a profoundly emotional story that emphasizes the complex dynamic between a father and his daughter, filled with both affection and frustration. The critically acclaimed production features stellar performances by Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and Irrfan Khan in prominent roles.

5. I Want To Talk