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  Top 20 Songs with the Saddest Backstories

  From personal loss to real-life tragedy, these tracks hit even harder once you know what inspired them. Join us as we count down the songs whose emotional weight goes far beyond the lyrics. Our lineup includes powerful classics and modern tearjerkers like “Strange Fruit,” “See You Again,” “Wake Me Up When September Ends,” “Candle in the Wind” and more. Which one broke your heart the most?

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• Top 10 Most Heartbreaking Sci-Fi Movies Ever

  Grab your tissues — these sci-fi films will wreck you emotionally. Join us as we count down our picks for the most poignant and emotionally devastating science fiction movies ever made! From quiet existential dread to gut-wrenching sacrifice, these films prove that the saddest stories are often set among the stars. Which sci-fi film left you completely devastated? Let us know in the comments!

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• Top 20 Greatest Goodbye Scenes in Movie HISTORY

  Get your tissues ready... Join us as we count down the most heartbreaking, iconic, and unforgettable farewell scenes ever put to film! Our countdown includes tearjerkers from "Casablanca," "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial," "Toy Story 3," "Forrest Gump," "Schindler's List," and many more! Which on-screen goodbye hits you hardest? Share your favorites in the comments!

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• Top 20 Best Songs from Hannah Montana

  Sweet nibblets, this one's for the true fans! Join us as we count down our picks for the greatest bops, ballads, and anthems from Hannah Montana that defined a generation! From empowering pop anthems to emotional tearjerkers, these unforgettable tracks from Miley Cyrus still hit just as hard today. Which song still lives rent-free in your head?

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• 2026 Olympics: 5 Heartwarming & 5 Heartbreaking Moments

  Get your tissues ready as we dive into some of the most touching and heartbreaking moments from the 2026 Olympics. From surprising acts of sportsmanship to emotional defeats, these unforgettable highlights showcase the true spirit of the Games. Whether it was an inspiring comeback or a bittersweet farewell, these scenes captured the hearts of fans worldwide.

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• Top 20 Movies That Were Surprisingly EMOTIONAL

  Get ready for some unexpected waterworks! Join us as we count down the films that hit us right in the feels when we least expected it. From comedies that suddenly broke our hearts to action films with surprising emotional depth, these movies delivered gut punches to audiences who were completely unprepared for the emotional journey ahead.

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  emotional movies, unexpected tearjerkers, surprising emotional films, Train to Busan, Click, Bridesmaids, Marley & Me, About Time, Big Fish, I Am Legend, Toy Story 3, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Dog, The Sixth Sense, Big, Meet the Robinsons, Love and Basketball, comedy tearjerkers, action tearjerkers, watchmojo, watch mojo , Movies, Drama, watchmojo, watch mojo, top 10, list, mojo, Film, best movies
• Top 20 Best The Masked Singer Performances

  We’re unmasking vocal fireworks and tearjerkers alike! Join us as we count down our picks for the most unforgettable performances on the US edition of The Masked Singer. Our lineup features showstoppers like “When the Party’s Over,” “I Have Nothing,” “La Vie en Rose,” “Stay With Me,” “Jealous,” “Fix You,” “My Heart Will Go On,” “Creep,” and more iconic covers. Which costume-clad performance still gives you goosebumps? Tell us below!

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• Top 10 Saddest Final Moments With Movie Characters

  Grab your tissues, because we're about to revisit cinema's most heartbreaking farewells! Join us as we count down the most gut-wrenching goodbyes and tragic deaths in movie history. From selfless sacrifices to star-crossed lovers, these emotional finales left audiences devastated and forever changed how we experience film.

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• Top 30 Hauntingly Beautiful Songs in Broadway Musicals

  Get ready to feel every emotion as we spotlight some of the most quietly powerful and achingly beautiful show tunes ever written. From stirring ballads of love and loss to moving reflections on hope, each selection proves that musicals can haunt your heart in the most unforgettable ways. These songs feature stirring performances and melodies that will linger with you long after the final curtain falls. Which one moved you the most?

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• Top 10 Heartbreaking Marvel Moments That Still Hurt

  From dust to darkness, these Marvel moments shattered our hearts... Join us as we count down our picks for the most emotionally devastating scenes in Marvel movies. Whether it's watching loved ones fade away, missing years of a child's life, or confronting painful memories, these moments left audiences in tears. Which Marvel scene broke you?

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• Top 10 Saddest "One That Got Away" Movie Endings

  Heartbreak takes center stage as we explore some of the most heartrending romantic tales where love blossoms but fate intervenes. From forbidden passions to impossible choices, these stories capture the bittersweet reality of love that doesn’t last. Join us as we reflect on couples who shared moments of intense connection yet walk separate paths, leaving us with unforgettable emotions and lingering “what-ifs.”

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• Top 30 Saddest Cartoon Episodes

  Grab your tissues, because we're diving into the most heartbreaking moments in animation history! Join us as we count down the cartoon episodes that left us emotionally devastated. From loyal pets waiting forever to tragic sacrifices and gut-wrenching goodbyes, these stories prove animation can deliver emotional punches stronger than any live-action drama. Which tearjerker broke you?

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• Top 10 Saddest Rock Songs

  Get ready for an emotional journey through rock's most heart-wrenching tunes. We're counting down the tracks that have moved listeners to tears with their poignant lyrics and melancholic melodies. From power ballads to grunge anthems, these songs capture the essence of sadness in rock music.

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• Top 10 Heartbreaking TV Moments of the 2000s

  Television in the 2000s wasn't just about entertainment - it was about emotional rollercoasters that left us devastated. Join us as we revisit the most heart-wrenching TV moments that made us cry, laugh, and ugly sob through an entire decade of unforgettable television.

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• Top 10 Heartbreaking Moments from Kids Movies That Break Adults

  Prepare for an emotional rollercoaster as we dive into the most heartbreaking moments from children's movies that hit differently as adults. From loss and trauma to anxiety and friendship, these scenes will have you reaching for the tissues and reflecting on life's deepest emotions.

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