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40 Saddest Kids Movies of All Time (CBR)

The sudden death of a popular character can shift the entire mood of a film. Themes such as abandonment or the loss of a friendship can turn any upbeat kids' movie into a bittersweet one. While most kids' movies have happy endings, that doesn't mean the characters can always avoid tragedy. From classic animated Disney films to live-action book adaptations, many movies made for children will surely make viewers cry.
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Coco (2017)
Coco (2017)
1
97%8.4
The Lion King (1994)
The Lion King (1994)
2
93%8.5
Finding Nemo (2003)
Finding Nemo (2003)
3
99%8.1
My Dog Skip (2000)
My Dog Skip (2000)
4
73%7.0
The Iron Giant (1999)
The Iron Giant (1999)
5
96%8.0
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
6
99%7.8
Inside Out (2015)
Inside Out (2015)
7
98%8.1
All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989)
All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989)
8
44%6.8
Old Yeller (1957)
Old Yeller (1957)
9
100%7.3
The Fox and the Hound (1981)
The Fox and the Hound (1981)
10
70%7.3
The Land Before Time (1988)
The Land Before Time (1988)
11
65%7.4
Up (2009)
Up (2009)
12
98%8.2
Bambi (1942)
Bambi (1942)
13
91%7.3
Bridge to Terabithia (2007)
Bridge to Terabithia (2007)
14
85%7.2
My Girl (1991)
My Girl (1991)
15
50%6.9
Charlotte's Web (1973)
Charlotte's Web (1973)
16
77%6.9
A Little Princess (1995)
A Little Princess (1995)
17
The Neverending Story (1984)
The Neverending Story (1984)
18
80%7.4
Flipper (1996)
Flipper (1996)
19
32%5.3
Dumbo (1941)
Dumbo (1941)
20
98%7.2
The Secret Garden (1993)
The Secret Garden (1993)
21
88%7.3
Free Willy (1993)
Free Willy (1993)
22
71%6.0
Watership Down (1978)
Watership Down (1978)
23
82%7.6
Marley & Me (2008)
Marley & Me (2008)
24
63%7.1
Matilda (1996)
Matilda (1996)
25
92%6.9
Toy Story 3 (2010)
Toy Story 3 (2010)
26
98%8.2
An American Tail (1986)
An American Tail (1986)
27
72%6.9
Sounder (1972)
Sounder (1972)
28
90%7.6
The Secret of NIMH (1982)
The Secret of NIMH (1982)
29
93%7.6
The Last Unicorn (1982)
The Last Unicorn (1982)
30
73%7.4
Babe (1995)
Babe (1995)
31
97%6.8
Meet the Robinsons (2007)
Meet the Robinsons (2007)
32
67%6.8
Night on the Galactic Railroad (1985)
Night on the Galactic Railroad (1985)
33
Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
34
Brother Bear (2003)
Brother Bear (2003)
35
37%6.8
Big Hero 6 (2014)
Big Hero 6 (2014)
36
90%7.8
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
37
71%7.0
Hook (1991)
Hook (1991)
38
29%6.8
Holes (2003)
Holes (2003)
39
78%7.0
How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
40
91%7.8
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