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weepy
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weepy Informal
a romantic and sentimental film or book


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Even so, Stockman's attempts to distinguish ``Two Weeks'' from the formulaic family drama weepies are largely in vain.
A history of American cinema could be traced on the bruised, besieged male body, from westerns to gangster sagas to male weepies to war films.
Many of them hold up quite well, and it can be an education to watch old films do new tricks--though the era also featured a lot of formula weepies in which actresses embody cliches.
 
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