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Depressing / Emotional Films

A non-ranked list of movies I've watched that personally made me cry or made me feel absolutely numb. Some are depressing right from the beginning, every scene soaked with melancholy down to the lighting, but some films are only depressing towards their dramatic end.
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avg. score: 14 of 78 (18%)
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Come and See (1985)
Come and See (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
2
Au Revoir Les Enfants (1987)
Au Revoir Les Enfants (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
3
The Pianist (2002)
The Pianist (2002)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
4
Life Is Beautiful (1997)
Life Is Beautiful (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
5
Jackie (2016)
Jackie (2016)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
6
Boys Don't Cry (1999)
Boys Don't Cry (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
7
Day Zero (2007)
Day Zero (2007)
Rotten Tomatoes®   24%
8
Everything Is Illuminated (2005)
Everything Is Illuminated (2005)
Rotten Tomatoes®   67%
9
The War (1994)
The War (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   25%
10
Little Women (2019)
Little Women (2019)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
11
Red State (2011)
Red State (2011)
Rotten Tomatoes®   61%
12
The Sweet Hereafter (1997)
The Sweet Hereafter (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
13
Tyrannosaur (2011)
Tyrannosaur (2011)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
14
Columbus (2017)
Columbus (2017)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
15
Mean Creek (2004)
Mean Creek (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
16
Leon: The Professional (1994)
Leon: The Professional (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   73%
17
Funny Games (1997)
Funny Games (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   69%
18
Martyrs (2008)
Martyrs (2008)
Rotten Tomatoes®   64%
19
Ratcatcher (1999)
Ratcatcher (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
20
Kes (1969)
Kes (1969)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
21
The Virgin Suicides (1999)
The Virgin Suicides (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   77%
22
The War Zone (1999)
The War Zone (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
23
My Brother Tom (2001)
My Brother Tom (2001)
24
Joe the King (1999)
Joe the King (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   67%
25
The Ice Storm (1997)
The Ice Storm (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
26
In the Bedroom (2001)
In the Bedroom (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
27
The Lovely Bones (2009)
The Lovely Bones (2009)
Rotten Tomatoes®   32%
28
Imaginary Heroes (2004)
Imaginary Heroes (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   35%
29
The Whale (2022)
The Whale (2022)
Rotten Tomatoes®   66%
30
Prozac Nation (2001)
Prozac Nation (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   28%
31
Teorema (1968)
Teorema (1968)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
32
Little Children (2006)
Little Children (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
33
My Own Private Idaho (1991)
My Own Private Idaho (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
34
Paris, Texas (1984)
Paris, Texas (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
35
Out of the Blue (1980)
Out of the Blue (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
36
Innocence (2004)
Innocence (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   71%
37
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
38
Eighth Grade (2018)
Eighth Grade (2018)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
39
Gummo (1997)
Gummo (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   37%
40
Kids (1995)
Kids (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   46%
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