tearjerker movies

Brief Encounter (1945)
7.685 / 10

Drama, Romance

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with...

Pandora (2016)
7.548 / 10

Thriller, Drama, Action

When an earthquake hits a Korean village housing a run-down nuclear power plant, a man risks his life to save the country from imminent disaster.

Tidal Wave (2009)
6.901 / 10

Action, Drama, Thriller

On Haeundae Beach, a guilt-ridden fisherman takes care of a woman whose father accidentally got killed. A scientist reunites with his ex-wife and a...

Be with You (2018)
8.3 / 10

Romance, Drama, Fantasy

Along with his young son, Ji-ho, Woo-jin misses his wife Soo-a, who died after promising to return a year later with the rainy season. Miraculously,...

Ask Me If I'm Happy (2000)
7.652 / 10

Comedy

Aspiring actors Aldo, Giovanni, and Giacomo work dead-end jobs while nurturing a passion project, staging their performance of 'Cyrano de Bergerac'....

Us and Them (2018)
7.6 / 10

Drama, Romance

Ten years ago, on a train home during the busy Spring Festival travel period, fate brings Xiaoxiao and Jianqing together. Like many young couples,...

Little Big Women (2020)
7.207 / 10

Drama, Family, Romance

A story about a karaoke-addicted old woman struggling with her self-worth and a sense of betrayal at her long-lost husband's funeral where she...

If Anything Happens I Love You (2020)
7.704 / 10

Drama, Animation

In this Oscar-winning short film, grieving parents journey through an emotional void as they mourn the loss of a child after a tragic school shooting.

Gimme Shelter (2013)
6.6 / 10

Drama

After running away from her abusive mother, a streetwise teen seeks refuge with her father, but he rejects her when he learns that she's pregnant.

Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog (2004)
7 / 10

Drama

A Labrador retriever named Quill begins specialized training as a guide dog from an early age, then the canine is paired with a blind man who is...

My Brilliant Life (2014)
7.4 / 10

Drama

A couple of teenagers have a son who suffers from progeria, a rare genetic disorder which makes one age exponentially faster than normal. 16 years...

Mum's List (2016)
6.9 / 10

Drama

The story of Singe and Kate, a couple from North Somerset, whose lives were turned upside down when Kate was diagnosed with an incurable breast...

Go Brother! (2018)
7.16 / 10

Comedy, Drama

Shi Miao hates her brother Shi Fen. So, she makes a birthday wish: She wants her brother gone. However, she did not expect the wish come true.

Harmony (2010)
7.667 / 10

Drama, Music

Jeong-hye gives a birth to a baby boy in the prison. Her and other inmates create a women's choir to compete in the national choir contest, to meet...

Salut d'Amour (2015)
7.9 / 10

Comedy, Romance

Sung-chil works at the Jang-soo Store which is owned by Jang-soo. Sung-chil is stubborn and has a bad temper, but he changes after meeting Geum-nim....

Mama (2011)
6 / 10

Drama

The first story is about a mother who devotes her life to taking care of her son, who suffers from a chronic disease. When the son, who can barely...

The Snow Goose (1971)
7.4 / 10

TV Movie, History, Drama, Family, War, Romance

Based upon Paul Gallico's delicate novel, Patrick Garland's Golden Globe winning The Snow Goose is a stark and hauntingly beautiful drama set amongst...

Days and Hours (2004)
7.2 / 10

Drama

Fuke visits his uncle Idriz and aunt Sabira to fix a broken boiler. He soon finds out there's a lot more that needs to be repaired. Idriz and Sabira...

Rock: Wanko no Shima (2011)
0 / 10

A boy, Shin, and his family are forced to evacuate the island of Miyakejima, when it erupts in 2000. Shin's dog, Rock, is mistakenly left behind.

To Dance with the White Dog (1993)
7.6 / 10

Drama, TV Movie

When Sam Peek's beloved wife, Cora, dies, a white dog suddenly materializes as his new companion and confidant.