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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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Cabin by the Lake
2000 · Horror
Sleeping Bride
2000 · Drama
Beat
2000 · Drama
Eye of the Beholder
2000 · Mystery
Violent Cop
2000 · Thriller
Santitos
2000 · Drama
Ang Dalubhasa
2000 · Action
Narasimham
2000 · Thriller
Madhuranombarakattu
2000 · Drama
Sleepy Hollow High
2000 · Horror
The Crow: Salvation
2000 · Horror
Junk
2000 · Horror
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
2000 · Drama
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
2000 · Crime
Geography of Fear
2000 · Drama
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To Die (Or Not)
2000
Supernova
2000 · Sci-Fi
Thirunelveli
2000 · Drama
Kannukkul Nilavu
2000 · Romance
Britannic
2000 · Drama
The Crossing
2000 · History
Bulandi
2000 · Drama
Mela
2000 · Romance
The Tony Blair Witch Project
2000 · Comedy
Paranoid
2000 · Thriller
Preethse
2000
The Hurricane
1999 · Biography
The Third Miracle
1999 · Drama
Tomie: Another Face
1999 · Romance
Titus
1999 · Drama
The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999 · Drama
Jaanwar
1999 · Action
Angela's Ashes
1999 · Drama
Snow Falling on Cedars
1999 · Drama
Girl, Interrupted
1999 · Biography
Magnolia
1999 · Drama
Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham
1999
Happy End
1999 · Drama
The Green Mile
1999 · Drama
The Cider House Rules
1999 · Drama
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