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Reddit's Secret Cry List: 10 Movies That Turn Grown Men Into Sobbing Mess

Reddit's Secret Cry List: 10 Movies That Turn Grown Men Into Sobbing Mess
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Stock up on tissues.

A good movie can make us experience a whole storm of emotions: what happens on the screen makes you cry, laugh, and sometimes just ponder things.

Today we decided to make a list of the most dramatic movies that penetrate the depths of the soul.

Wonder, 2017

August has been homeschooled since the first grade and has undergone 27 facial surgeries. Now he has to deal with a regular school, classmates, first friendships and first disappointments.

A touching family drama starring Owen Wilson and Julia Roberts.

Judy, 2019

Behind the legendary Judy Garland are dozens of years of a career, four divorces, but she did not lose faith in love and the will to live.

She is about to embark on her last, and perhaps most difficult tour. The final scene will definitely give you goosebumps.

My Name Is Khan, 2010

Indian movies are usually full of song and dance, but not this time. A surprisingly touching movie tells the story of Rizwan Khan, who suffers from Asperger's Syndrome.

He embarks on a journey to America to return his love. During his journey, he wins over the people he meets with his kindness and sincerity.

War Horse, 2011

A story about the friendship between a boy named Albert and his horse named Joey. After Joey is sold to the cavalry and sent to the battlefields of World War I, Albert, despite his young age, travels to France to rescue his friend.

A Dog's Purpose, 2017

A dog experiences the mysterious process of reincarnation: it lives one life after another, waking up again and again in a new body.

Inevitably, the sad moments of the dog's death will cause even the most hardened viewers to cry uncontrollably.

Our Friend, 2019

Based on a true story published in Esquire magazine, this film follows Nicole and Matthew, a couple who receive terrible news about Nicole's health.

Their friend puts his life on hold and moves into their house to help the couple care for their daughters and fulfill Nicole's last wish list.

Sophie's Choice, 1982

Meryl Streep plays Sophie, an immigrant who experienced the horrors of Auschwitz firsthand. She meets a neighbor and begins to tell him about her husband and her painful experiences in the concentration camp.

Atonement, 2007

Pre-war Europe. A teenage girl with a vivid imagination testifies against the servant's son, who is suspected of abusing her cousin.

The man goes to prison and then changes his prisoner's robe into a soldier's uniform. His beloved, Cecilia, finds it hard to be separated from him. The ending will leave you shocked and in tears.

Eight Below, 2005

Eight brave sled dogs try to survive the Arctic winter. A whole six months. They were simply abandoned due to bad weather.

Need we say that not all of them will survive? And don't even get us started on how much you're going to cry during the farewell to each member of the team.

Capharnaum, 2018

The story of young Zain, a boy from a poor family in Beirut. Despite his young age, he behaves like a grown man: he works, takes care of his younger brothers and sisters, and looks at the world with a thinly veiled hatred.

His family is extremely poor, and most importantly, Zain has just been sentenced to five years in prison. In prison, he sues his parents... for giving him life.