Three-hankie film (6)

I believe the answer is:

weepie

(Other definitions for weepie that I've seen before include "tear-jerking film" , "could have you in tears" , "Maybe a volume of syrup" , "is sad to see" , "Novel type" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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