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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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Don’t Click
2012 · Horror
Abraham Lincoln vs. Zombies
2012 · Thriller
Dawn Rider
2012 · Action
Envelope
2012
Hemingway & Gellhorn
2012 · Romance
OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger's Movie
2012 · Biography
Chernobyl Diaries
2012 · Thriller
Oslo, August 31st
2012 · Drama
Battle Royale
2012 · Action
Arjun: The Warrior Prince
2012 · Animation
Tell
2012 · Horror
After Lucia
2012 · Drama
Dracula 3D
2012 · Horror
Entrance
2012 · Drama
Department
2012 · Action
Lovely Molly
2012 · Drama
Beyond the Black Rainbow
2012 · Sci-Fi
The Samaritan
2012 · Thriller
Elena
2012 · Drama
A Special Day
2012 · Documentary
Dead Season
2012 · Action
Shadow of Fear
2012 · Thriller
P.O.E. : Project of Evil
2012 · Horror
Sadako 3D
2012 · Horror
Dark Shadows
2012 · Drama
Stash House
2012 · Thriller
Ishaqzaade
2012 · Action
Dangerous Ishhq
2012 · Romance
Model Minority
2012 · Drama
Hick
2012 · Drama
God Bless America
2012 · Comedy
Lost in Siberia
2012 · Comedy
Folks
2012
Kaksparsh
2012 · Drama
Jannat 2
2012 · Romance
Vazhakku Enn 18/9
2012 · Drama
Asylum Blackout
2012 · Thriller
A Little Bit of Heaven
2012 · Drama
Mother's Day
2012 · Drama
Meeting Evil
2012 · Drama
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