25 Heartfelt Movies That Will Make You Cry

A Hong Kong man with a disability hires a Filipino migrant worker to provide care. Over time, as they navigate different seasons together, both men begin to understand more about themselves.

A boy lives with his Grandma and Mr. Lin, the tenant who cares for them both. Their peaceful life is disrupted when Grandma dies. Shortly after, the boy’s uncle returns to Taiwan and learns the apartment has been reassigned to…

Selma, a Czech immigrant facing blindness, works hard to support herself and her son. He shares her genetic condition and needs a costly operation to avoid the same future. Overwhelmed by hardship, Selma finds solace in musicals, composing small songs…

Shouya Ishida begins to bully Shouko Nishimiya, a new classmate who is deaf. As his teasing escalates, the other students in the class begin to disapprove of Shouya's cruelty. After elementary school, Shouko and Shouya lose all contact. Years later,…

Woo-jin and his son Ji-ho are grieving the loss of Woo-jin's wife, Soo-a, who died a year ago. She had promised to return with the start of the rainy season. When the rainy season arrives, Soo-a reappears, but she doesn't…

In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira is left to care for his younger siblings after their mother departs with no word of return.

A dog discovers what it means to be alive by observing the people he encounters.

Rosie and Alex have been best friends since they were five, sharing all the experiences of growing up together. A brief, missed moment and the choices that follow lead them down separate paths. As they deal with life, love, and…

Following a disappointing New Year's celebration, Tim's father reveals a family secret: men in their lineage have always possessed the power to shift events within their own lives, though not to alter history itself. This revelation marks the beginning of…

In a North Korean prison camp, rebellious Ki-soo discovers the captivating world of tap dance. He joins a dance troupe called the 'Swing Kids,' but their hopes of performing are suddenly threatened.

In post-Civil War America, four sisters navigate the complexities of growing up.

A man and the woman he loves keep getting pulled apart by fate. Throughout their lives, they experience repeated separations caused by circumstances beyond their control.

At a crowded animal shelter, animals are euthanized after seven days if not adopted. Himawari, a mother dog, fights desperately to save her puppies.

Seung-min met Seo-yeon, a music student, during his first year at the Academy of Architecture, and they fell deeply in love. Years later, Seo-yeon unexpectedly contacts him, asking him to rebuild her father's old house.

Devastated when his girlfriend chooses a procedure to erase him from her memory, Joel makes the same decision. As his memories of her begin to disappear, he realizes he still loves her, and it might be too late to reverse…

Seventeen-year-old Akito, given a year to live himself, discovers a renewed purpose in brightening the life of a girl recently diagnosed with a terminal illness and only six months to live.

Takao, a young man training to be a shoemaker, skips school to sketch shoes in a Japanese garden. He encounters Yukino, an older woman, and they begin meeting unexpectedly, only on rainy days. Their connection deepens as they share their…

On the edge of Tokyo, a tight-knit but impoverished group scrapes by with petty theft and odd jobs. Their precarious lives are disrupted when Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl. As the family bonds with her,…

During a live radio show featuring music from twenty-three years ago, a letter arrives. The letter reveals the early romances and friendships of the five people involved.

Rithy Panh employs clay figures, historical footage, and his own voice to depict the horrors inflicted upon Cambodia by the Khmer Rouge regime from 1975 to 1979.

To get out of prison, a con artist agrees to parole on the condition that he cares for his brother. His brother is an athlete who has recently become blind.

Michael Berg, a young German lawyer in the late 1950s, had a relationship with an older woman named Hanna. She vanished for years, only to later become a defendant in a war crimes trial for her work as a concentration…

After humanity abandons Earth, a lone robot named WALL•E continues his programmed work for centuries. His life changes when he encounters EVE, a sophisticated search robot. EVE discovers that WALL•E has found something vital for the future of the planet…

This moving story follows an Italian bookseller with a Jewish heritage, whose life centers on his passion for books in a peaceful town. His peaceful world is shattered when World War II begins and his family is deported to a…

While on vacation, four friends intervene when they see a woman being assaulted by a man. Afterward, they find themselves fleeing from the police. A subsequent car crash leaves one of the friends unconscious, and the remaining three are arrested…