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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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Amityville: Vanishing Point
2016 · Horror
Dead 7
2016 · Horror
The Bodyguard
2016 · Drama
Sold
2016 · Drama
The Girl in the Photographs
2016 · Thriller
Pandemic
2016 · Action
Darling
2016 · Thriller
Stealing Cars
2016 · Drama
Kokoro
2016 · Drama
Alleluia! The Devil’s Carnival
2016 · Horror
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016 · Action
Zero
2016 · Horror
Assassination Classroom: Graduation
2016 · Action
Rocky Handsome
2016 · Action
They're Watching
2016 · Thriller
Baskin
2016 · Fantasy
Valley of Love
2016 · Drama
The Divergent Series: Allegiant
2016 · Action
The Preppie Connection
2016 · Drama
Too Late
2016 · Drama
Midnight Special
2016 · Adventure
The Clan
2016 · Biography
Krisha
2016 · Drama
Scare Campaign
2016 · Horror
This House Has People in It
2016 · Comedy
Teraa Surroor
2016 · Romance
The Automatic Hate
2016 · Drama
Hyena Road
2016 · Drama
Remember
2016 · Drama
Eye in the Sky
2016 · Drama
Admiral
2016 · Action
10 Cloverfield Lane
2016 · Action
City of Gold
2016 · Biography
Darth Maul: Apprentice
2016 · Action
London Has Fallen
2016 · Action
Dreams
2016
Shourya
2016 · Thriller
Jai Gangaajal
2016 · Action
Pink
2016 · Drama
Knight of Cups
2016 · Drama
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