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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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From Hell
2001 · Mystery
Burnt Money
2001 · Drama
Cool and Crazy
2001 · Music
How to Make a Monster
2001 · Horror
Take Care of My Cat
2001 · Drama
Dagon
2001 · Fantasy
Things Behind the Sun
2001 · Drama
Mulholland Dr.
2001 · Drama
Fat Girl
2001 · Drama
Werckmeister Harmonies
2001 · Sci-Fi
Children of the Corn: Revelation
2001 · Horror
Earth vs. the Spider
2001 · Horror
Disco Pigs
2001 · Drama
The Learning Curve
2001 · Drama
The Hidden Half
2001 · Drama
Training Day
2001 · Drama
Daddy
2001 · Drama
Randam Bhavam
2001 · Drama
Late One Night
2001 · Drama
Don't Say a Word
2001 · Drama
Jan Dara
2001 · Drama
Chandni Bar
2001 · Drama
The Season of Men
2001 · Drama
Made in Israel
2001 · Drama
Bullets of Love
2001 · Thriller
Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
2001 · Thriller
Ajnabee
2001 · Drama
Family 2
2001 · Crime
Wolf Girl
2001 · Drama
Chiranjeevulu
2001 · Action
The Endurance
2001 · History
Lajja
2001 · Drama
Vidocq
2001 · Mystery
The Glass House
2001 · Thriller
The Bunker
2001 · Horror
Wisconsin Death Trip
2001 · Drama
Kill Me Later
2001 · Drama
The Zookeeper
2001 · War
Kakashi
2001 · Horror
Samsara
2001 · Drama
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