20 Movies That Definitely Made You Sob in 2017

Family dramas have a knack for strumming the heart. Gifted tells the story of a bright young girl named Mary. She's a 7-year-old math prodigy who is raised by her salt-of-the-earth Uncle Frank after her mother commits suicide. While his estranged mother — her grandmother — wants Mary to pursue her mathematical gifts, Frank wants to honor his sister's wish for Mary to lead a normal life in public school, and so a bitter custody battle ensues.