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Emotionally Heavy Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
19,844 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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Animal Kingdom
2010 · Drama
Vengeance
2010 · Action
Tales from Earthsea
2010 · Adventure
Boy Wonder
2010 · Thriller
On the Path
2010 · Drama
Middle Men
2010 · Drama
Twelve
2010 · Drama
Baana Kaathadi
2010 · Thriller
Spring Fever
2010 · Drama
The Disappearance of Alice Creed
2010 · Drama
The Wildest Dream
2010 · Biography
Brotherhood
2010 · Drama
The Oxford Murders
2010 · Thriller
Lebanon
2010 · Drama
The Fourth Portrait
2010 · Drama
Enemies of the State
2010 · Action
The Man from Nowhere
2010 · Thriller
Open House
2010 · Drama
Rammbock: Berlin Undead
2010 · Horror
Out of Sight
2010 · Animation
I Killed My Mother
2010 · Biography
Death Bell 2
2010 · Horror
Batman: Under the Red Hood
2010 · Animation
DC Showcase: Jonah Hex
2010 · Western
The Clinic
2010 · Crime
The Shrine
2010 · Horror
Salt
2010 · Action
Life During Wartime
2010 · Drama
Kutty Srank
2010 · Drama
Khatta Meetha
2010 · Comedy
Farewell
2010 · Thriller
Mother of Asphalt
2010 · Drama
The Client List
2010 · Drama
Psychosis
2010 · Thriller
The Show Must Go On
2010 · Thriller
Inception
2010 · Action
Bereavement
2010 · Crime
Apoorvaragam
2010 · Thriller
Valhalla Rising
2010 · Action
The Experiment
2010 · Thriller
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- Mind-Bending Movies Confusing, twisting stories you need to watch twice.
- Fast-Paced Movies No slow scenes: the story never stops moving.
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- Tense Movies Edge-of-your-seat suspense from start to finish.
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- Bittersweet Movies Bittersweet endings: the win comes at a real cost.
- Emotionally Heavy Movies Movies that make you cry and stay with you.
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