Do movie trailers really make people cry?

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There are some odd entries in this list of 15 movie trailers that made Entertainment Weeky readers cry. The one for The Green Mile has a pretty dry synopsis of the movie, which wasn’t even sad (minus the part where Tom Hanks has sex with his wife). Similarly, no tears are welling up for The Bucket List, which looks like two hours of Nicholson and Freeman using a movie as an excuse to do crazy old rich guy stuff.

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