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Since most of these involve death scenes, shocking twists, or something just as major, expect '''many''' spoilers. However, they can also be as simple as the right imagery, tone, and music coming together - for the sole purpose of working those tear-ducts.
 
When an entire movie is made up of Tear Jerkers, Hollywood calls it a "[[weepie]]".
 
This being one of the [[Subjective Tropes]], one person's '''Tear Jerker''' may be another's [[Narm]], which is often a failed attempt to induce this. Some tearjerking moments, especially of deaths, can wind up being [[Nightmare Fuel|traumatizing]].
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