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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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Tell Me Something
2001 · Mystery
Just Ask My Children
2001 · Drama
Blue Spring
2001 · Drama
Soul Survivors
2001 · Drama
New Port South
2001 · Drama
Nayak: The Real Hero
2001 · Thriller
L.I.E.
2001 · Drama
Our Lady of the Assassins
2001 · Drama
Hollywood Hong Kong
2001 · Drama
Darpan Chhaya
2001 · Drama
Jeepers Creepers
2001 · Drama
Ravanaprabhu
2001 · Drama
Samuthiram
2001 · Family
Speedway Junky
2001 · Drama
Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise
2001 · Comedy
Akasa Veedhilo
2001 · Drama
Blood: The Last Vampire
2001 · Action
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
2001 · Drama
The Legend of Suriyothai
2001 · Action
The Fourth Angel
2001 · Action
Return to Cabin by the Lake
2001 · Horror
Dubai
2001 · Thriller
The Triangle
2001 · Horror
The Others
2001 · Mystery
Kutty
2001
Session 9
2001 · Mystery
The Deep End
2001 · Drama
Forklift Driver Klaus: The First Day on the Job
2001 · Horror
Audition
2001 · Drama
James Dean
2001 · Drama
Sorum
2001 · Horror
Original Sin
2001 · Drama
Karumadikkuttan
2001 · Drama
Rakshasa Rajavu
2001 · Crime
The Monkey's Mask
2001 · Mystery
Ablaze
2001 · Action
Air Rage
2001 · Action
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
2001 · Drama
The Breed
2001 · Action
Dangerous Child
2001 · Drama
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