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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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Overheard
2009 · Drama
Puthiya Mugham
2009 · Romance
Tidal Wave
2009 · Thriller
Messengers 2: The Scarecrow
2009 · Horror
Balibo
2009 · Mystery
Macabre
2009 · Thriller
Mangatyanan
2009 · Drama
Command Performance
2009 · Thriller
Eddelu Manjunatha
2009 · Comedy
Achchamundu Achchamundu
2009 · Drama
Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders Super Spin-off
2009 · Comedy
Homecoming
2009 · Drama
A Woman in Berlin
2009 · Drama
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009 · Action
The Crypt
2009 · Horror
Surviving Evil
2009 · Action
Blood: The Last Vampire
2009 · Action
Punk in Love
2009 · Drama
U Be Dead
2009 · Drama
Oy!
2009 · Drama
Tony Manero
2009 · Drama
The Girl from Monaco
2009 · Drama
Public Enemies
2009 · Biography
Dolan’s Cadillac
2009 · Crime
Villa Estrella
2009 · Horror
Ju-On: Black Ghost
2009 · Horror
Ju-On: White Ghost
2009 · Fantasy
My Sister's Keeper
2009 · Drama
Chéri
2009 · Drama
The Hurt Locker
2009 · Action
Naadodigal
2009 · Drama
The Shadow Effect
2009 · Documentary
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
2009 · Drama
The Stoning of Soraya M.
2009 · Drama
Surveillance
2009 · Drama
Giallo
2009 · Horror
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
2009 · Action
Bhramaram
2009 · Action
High Lane
2009 · Action
Marble Hornets
2009 · Mystery
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- Fast-Paced Movies No slow scenes: the story never stops moving.
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- Emotionally Heavy Movies Movies that make you cry and stay with you.
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