Pathetic play

• Manipulatively maudlin movie
• Excessively sentimental tale
• Note fool in rear moving - source of emotional reaction?
• Two-hanky film
• "Terms of Endearment" e.g.
• Moving picture?
• Picture of sorrow?
• Soap opera, often

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n. an excessively sentimental narrative

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Tearjerker is something that provokes sadness or pathos, as the name suggests. Tearjerker may refer to: "Tearjerker" (American Dad!) , a 2008 episode of American Dad! "Tearjerker" (song) , a 1995 song by Red Hot Chili Peppers "Tearjerker", a song from Korn ...