To function as a human being in this complicated world, sometimes, you need a good cry. And there's no better way to let the tears flow than by watching a good sad movie, better known as a "tearjerker ...

A psychology study tested dozens of tearjerker clips to see what consistently hit hardest. One movie kept winning, and it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What do you do when you're feeling down? Sometimes, you sit back and watch a sad film. After all, there is something compelling ...

Superhero movies may typically be high-flying and filled with fast-paced action, but that doesn't mean they're always happy-go-lucky or triumphant and epic. Being a hero is not easy and oftentimes, ...

In 1979, director Franco Zeffirelli remade a 1931 Oscar-winning film called The Champ, about a washed-up boxer trying to mount a comeback in the ring. Zeffirelli’s version got tepid reviews. The ...

One of the powers of good storytelling paired with solid filmmaking is invoking the ugly cry from viewers. The ugly cry is the uncontrollable stream of tears you, as the audience member, engage in as ...

Why watch a movie you know might make you cry? For the same reason people love to go to the movies to laugh or be scared: catharsis. There's something profound about connecting to a struggle, and the ...