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Shed a tear for this movie crying scenes quiz

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The Oscar nominations came out this week, so I’m about to embark on my annual completist binge of the nominees. Haven’t seen many yet, but I can guarantee you some of the nominated actors have some choice crying scenes.

Also known as the “Oscar bait” clip, nothing says “I AM AN ACTOR” more succinctly than a great crying scene meltdown.

From the still frames below, can you name these actors and the movies in which they are shedding their tears?

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Answers up after the best crying scene of all time, and Oscar-worthy in my opinion:

Answers

  1. Brad Pitt, “Seven”
  2. Meryl Streep, “Sophie’s Choice”
  3. Viola Davis, “Fences”
  4. Barry Pepper, “The Green Mile”
  5. Daniel Kaluuya, “Get Out”
  6. Sally Field, “Steel Magnolias”
  7. Tom Cruise, “Magnolia”
  8. Kate Winslet, “Sense and Sensibility”
  9. Demi Moore, “Ghost”
  10. Colin Farrell, “In Bruges”

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