8. Steel Magnolias (1989)

Starring Sally Field, Julia Roberts, and others, this comedy-drama directed by Herbert Ross revolves around a group of women in a small town in the American South who are the best of friends. But when Field’s character’s daughter (Roberts) is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and dies of complications after childbirth, Fields delivers a soul-stirring speech at the graveyard about the anger she feels over her daughter’s death. When her friends embrace her, it truly makes for a heartbreaking moment.
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