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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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Ratter
2016 · Drama
Bad Hurt
2016 · Drama
Glassland
2016 · Drama
Nina Forever
2016 · Horror
Mountains May Depart
2016 · Drama
Ghayal Once Again
2016 · Action
Sanam Teri Kasam
2016 · Drama
Misconduct
2016 · Drama
The Monkey King 2
2016 · Action
Regression
2016 · Drama
Southbound
2016 · Sci-Fi
A Violent Prosecutor
2016 · Action
On the Milky Road
2016 · Drama
Rams
2016 · Drama
Perfect Strangers
2016 · Drama
The New Year’s Eve Of Old Lee
2016 · Drama
Cruel Intentions
2016 · Drama
A Dragon Arrives!
2016 · Drama
Lost in the Pacific
2016 · Thriller
Pashupati Prasad
2016 · Drama
Aranmanai 2
2016 · Action
Jane Got a Gun
2016 · Action
Toni Braxton: Unbreak My Heart
2016 · Drama
The 5th Wave
2016 · Action
The Boy
2016 · Mystery
Airlift
2016 · Action
Guru
2016 · Drama
Exposed
2016 · Drama
Martyrs
2016 · Drama
Synchronicity
2016 · Sci-Fi
JeruZalem
2016 · Horror
Ip Man 3
2016 · Action
Rabid Dogs
2016 · Action
Mojave
2016 · Thriller
Aferim!
2016 · Adventure
Playing with Dolls: Bloodlust
2016 · Horror
Brother
2016 · Drama
The Occupation of the American Mind
2016 · Documentary
Dictator
2016 · Drama
Intruders
2016 · Drama
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