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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 Kindergarten Teacher
2015 · Drama
Two Step
2015 · Drama
The End of the Tour
2015 · Drama
The Crossing II
2015 · Action
Drishyam
2015 · Crime
Umrika
2015 · Drama
Frenzy
2015 · Crime
Sealed Cargo
2015 · Drama
Till Human Voices Wake Us
2015 · Romance
Southpaw
2015 · Action
Me and My Mates vs. The Zombie Apocalypse
2015 · Comedy
American Heist
2015 · Action
The Vatican Tapes
2015 · Thriller
Dark Was the Night
2015 · Drama
Phoenix
2015 · Drama
Ahalya
2015 · Thriller
The Bride He Bought Online
2015 · Thriller
Hero
2015 · Comedy
H8RZ
2015 · Action
Northern Limit Line
2015 · Drama
Safelight
2015 · Drama
Irrational Man
2015 · Drama
Lila & Eve
2015 · Drama
Alléluia
2015 · Drama
A Hard Day
2015 · Action
Court
2015 · Drama
Self/less
2015 · Action
The Gallows
2015 · Thriller
The Suicide Theory
2015 · Drama
Boulevard
2015 · Drama
Strangerland
2015 · Drama
Tangerine
2015 · Drama
Containment
2015 · Horror
The Piper
2015 · Thriller
Hard Tide
2015 · Thriller
Baby
2015 · Horror
Rangi Taranga
2015 · Thriller
Papanasam
2015 · Crime
Terminator Genisys
2015 · Action
Awakenings
2015 · Mystery
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