Sentences with phrase «fashioned tearjerker»

Based on the incredible true story of Saroo Brierly, an Indian orphan who used Google Earth to locate his biological family after getting separated from them 25 years earlier, «Lion» is a good old - fashioned tearjerker that boasts some powerful performances from its two leads.

CHICAGO — «People Like Us» is an old - fashioned tearjerker with everything that phrase implies.

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Unbroken is based on Laura Hillenbrand's bestseller about Louis «Louie» Zamperini (O'Connell), whose life story, sans the brutal psychology, sounds like an old - fashioned Hollywood tearjerker.

An old - fashioned, unrepentant tearjerker, in which Jacob Tremblay plays a disfigured boy trying to fit in.