12 Movies That Will Slap Your Happy Mood Right In Its Face

2. The Green Mile (1999)

It might not be as horrific as a few others in this list but it's a general rule of cinema that when Tom Hanks cries, you cry. The story tells the tale of the false conviction and unfortunate death of John Coffey, and how he impacts the Death Row "family" in one of the better Stephen King adaptations. Despite the release of his death, it is a truly affecting moment in a film that trades in impacting scenes. Prepare for full use of your tissues. The Face Slap Moment: When John Coffey gets executed and asks Paul to not cover his head because he's scared of the dark. And everyone's heart explodes.
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