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Emotionally Heavy Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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The Houses October Built
2014 · Horror
Addicted
2014 · Drama
Catch Hell
2014 · Drama
You're Not You
2014 · Drama
The Pact 2
2014 · Mystery
The Canal
2014 · Mystery
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
2014 · Drama
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
2014 · Drama
Kill the Messenger
2014 · Biography
Reaper
2014 · Horror
Gone Girl
2014 · Drama
Left Behind
2014 · Action
Annabelle
2014 · Horror
Starve
2014 · Horror
A Good Marriage
2014 · Thriller
Los olvidados
2014 · Fantasy
Bitter Honey
2014 · Drama
Last Hijack
2014 · Animation
Inner Demons
2014 · Horror
The Good Lie
2014 · Drama
The Liberator
2014 · Biography
For Those in Peril
2014 · Drama
The Blue Room
2014 · Thriller
Scarlet Innocence
2014 · Romance
Liz in September
2014 · Drama
Haider
2014 · Drama
The Chosen Ones
2014 · Drama
October 1
2014 · Thriller
Men, Women & Children
2014 · Drama
The Redwood Massacre
2014 · Horror
About a Girl
2014 · Drama
Mutant World
2014
The Equalizer
2014 · Action
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2014 · Thriller
Chotushkone
2014 · Thriller
Madras
2014 · Action
Fatal Frame
2014 · Horror
Fishing Without Nets
2014 · Thriller
Field of Lost Shoes
2014 · Action
Good People
2014 · Action
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