Movie with a very sad ending

• Excessively sentimental tale
• Soap opera, often
• Pathetic play
• "Terms of Endearment" e.g.
• Picture of sorrow?

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ His latest movie is a typical Hollywood tearjerker .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an excessively sentimental narrative

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
__NOTOC__ Tearjerker is a Canadian indie rock band formed in 2006 in Toronto , comprising Micah Bonte (vocals, guitar), Trevor Hawkins (drums, samples), and Taylor Shute (guitar, bass guitar, keyboards). The band's music has been described as ' shoegaze ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. (context informal English) An emotionally charged film, novel, song, opera, real-life story, etc., usually with one or more sad passages or ending, so termed because it suggests one is likely to cry during its performance. n. (context informal English) ...