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Emotionally Heavy Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
19,818 emotionally heavy movies, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Echcharikkai
2018 · Thriller
Blind Spot
2018 · Drama
L Storm
2018 · Thriller
Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2
2018 · Drama
Gundermann
2018 · Drama
Minding the Gap
2018 · Documentary
Mile 22
2018 · Action
The Wife
2018 · Drama
Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich
2018 · Horror
Song Lang
2018 · Music
Memoir of War
2018 · Drama
The Motive
2018 · Drama
Down a Dark Hall
2018 · Drama
A Whale of a Tale
2018 · Documentary
Billionaire Boys Club
2018 · Biography
Ayogya
2018 · Drama
Satyameva Jayate
2018 · Action
Frenzy
2018 · Horror
Why Don’t You Just Die!
2018 · Drama
BlacKkKlansman
2018 · Biography
The Spy Gone North
2018 · Drama
A Prayer Before Dawn
2018 · Action
Madeline's Madeline
2018 · Drama
What Still Remains
2018 · Drama
Summer of 84
2018 · Drama
Elizabeth Harvest
2018 · Sci-Fi
BuyBust
2018 · Action
Slender Man
2018 · Mystery
Crisscross
2018 · Drama
Vishwaroopam II
2018 · Thriller
It Lives Inside
2018 · Horror
Abigaïl
2018 · Romance
Mulk
2018 · Drama
Goodachari
2018 · Action
The Darkest Minds
2018 · Sci-Fi
The Forest of the Lost Souls
2018 · Drama
Death of a Nation
2018 · History
Starlight Promises
2018 · Fantasy
Nico, 1988
2018 · Biography
Alien Siege
2018 · Action
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