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    5 Saddest Deaths In Children's Movies

    A sobering reminder that even cartoons have a mortal soul. WARNING: Those of you with weak or soft hearts, please scroll no further! [Editor's Note: What's missing?! Add them below. Think of this as therapy.]

    Mark Mann
    by Mark Mann

    Community Contributor

    • 1. The Never Ending Story - Artax The Horse Commits Suicide

    • 2. The Lion King - Scar Gives Mufasa A Helping Hand

    • 3. Transformers: The Movie - The Death Of Optimus Prime

    • 4. Bambi - Bambis Mother Takes One For The Team

    • 5. My Girl - Macaulay Culkin Character Dies

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