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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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The Song of Scorpions
2017 · Drama
Kamen Rider Ex-Aid the Movie: True Ending
2017 · Action
The Dark Tower
2017 · Action
Wind River
2017 · Action
Kidnap
2017 · Action
Message from the King
2017 · Thriller
Icarus
2017 · Sport
68 Kill
2017 · Thriller
Abracadabra
2017 · Comedy
Gurgaon
2017 · Crime
Countrycide
2017 · Thriller
Nakshatram
2017 · Crime
Rockaway
2017 · Adventure
Waru
2017 · Drama
WTF!
2017 · Horror
Detroit
2017 · Drama
Wolf Warrior 2
2017 · Action
Atomic Blonde
2017 · Action
It Stains the Sands Red
2017 · Drama
Strange Weather
2017 · Adventure
Nibunan
2017 · Thriller
Goutham Nanda
2017 · Action
Mon Mon Mon Monsters
2017 · Horror
Dunkirk
2017 · Action
The Untamed
2017 · Sci-Fi
The Girl Without Hands
2017 · Animation
Killing Ground
2017 · Thriller
First Kill
2017 · Action
The Black Prince
2017 · Drama
Kuso
2017 · Drama
The Gracefield Incident
2017 · Action
Vikram Vedha
2017 · Action
Patel S.I.R
2017 · Thriller
Romeo Is Bleeding
2017 · Biography
Longing
2017 · Drama
Radius
2017 · Thriller
Relics
2017 · Comedy
Slapface
2017 · Horror
No Game No Life: Zero
2017 · Animation
War for the Planet of the Apes
2017 · Action
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