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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 Two Faces of January
2014 · Thriller
Corrections Class
2014 · Drama
Marshland
2014 · Thriller
Bachchan
2014 · Drama
Werewolf Rising
2014 · Horror
The Maze Runner
2014 · Action
A Walk Among the Tombstones
2014 · Action
Aagadu
2014 · Comedy
Lost After Dark
2014 · Horror
Autumn Blood
2014 · Drama
The Scribbler
2014 · Sci-Fi
Reclaim
2014 · Drama
The Zero Theorem
2014 · Sci-Fi
Tusk
2014 · Drama
Maria, Leonora, Teresa
2014 · Drama
Corn Island
2014 · War
The Guest
2014 · Action
Under the Blood-Red Sun
2014 · Drama
Cast No Shadow
2014 · Drama
Queen of Blood
2014 · Horror
Deliverance Creek
2014 · Drama
No Good Deed
2014 · Thriller
The Drop
2014 · Drama
Anukshanam
2014 · Drama
The Frontier
2014 · Drama
Atlas Shrugged III: Who Is John Galt?
2014 · Sci-Fi
At the Devil's Door
2014 · Horror
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
2014 · Drama
Honeymoon
2014 · Sci-Fi
The Skeleton Twins
2014 · Drama
Arrebato
2014 · Drama
The Wicked
2014 · Horror
Elephant Song
2014 · Drama
Bang Bang Baby
2014 · Music
Magical Girl
2014 · Drama
Who Am I
2014 · Thriller
Amara Kaaviyam
2014 · Romance
Paradise in Service
2014 · History
Murder in Pacot
2014 · Drama
The Remaining
2014 · Thriller
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