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Charles Barkley: Braveheart and The Notebook make me cry

Charles Barkley is in the midst of a media tour as Inside the NBA prepares for Tuesday's launch of the NBA season, and while in NYC he was cornered by TMZ's cameras, who got him to answer a series of odd questions.

Charles Barkley is in the midst of a media tour as Inside the NBA prepares for Tuesday's launch of the NBA season, and while in NYC he was cornered by TMZ's cameras, who got him to answer a series of odd questions.

After explaining that he does not eat cheesesteaks, and enjoys all pizza equally, Barkley was asked what movies make him cry. Sir Chalres quickly responded that the Mel Gibson epic Braveheart and the Ryan Gosling-Rachel McAdams romance The Notebook both brought him to tears.

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While those are certainly very different movies, one can hardly blame Chuck for shedding a few tears during either one.

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