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Emotionally Heavy Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
19,724 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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Megalopolis
2024 · Drama
Devara Part 1
2024 · Action
I, the Executioner
2024 · Action
Azrael
2024 · Action
Lee
2024 · Biography
Rez Ball
2024 · Drama
Amber Alert
2024 · Thriller
Apartment 7A
2024 · Horror
Bagman
2024 · Horror
Sattam En Kaiyil
2024 · Thriller
Straight On till Morning
2024 · Horror
Hitler
2024 · Drama
Lisabi: The Uprising
2024 · Drama
Killer Heat
2024 · Crime
Bone Lake
2024 · Horror
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
2024 · Documentary
The Substance
2024 · Drama
Never Let Go
2024 · Horror
A Different Man
2024 · Comedy
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
2024 · Drama
Kadaisi Ulaga Por
2024 · Action
Omni Loop
2024 · Drama
Long Gone Heroes
2024 · Action
Last Straw
2024 · Horror
Nandhan
2024 · Drama
Child Star
2024 · Documentary
Speak No Evil
2024 · Drama
Sector 36
2024 · Thriller
The Critic
2024 · Crime
Subservience
2024 · Sci-Fi
Winner
2024 · Biography
Here After
2024 · Drama
Kondal
2024 · Drama
Sunshine
2024 · Drama
Kishkindha Kaandam
2024 · Drama
Things Behind the Sun
2024 · Drama
See You Yesterday
2024 · Drama
The Shadow Strays
2024 · Crime
Jack Has a Plan
2024 · Documentary
Rebel Ridge
2024 · Action
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