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Emotionally Heavy Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
19,724 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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Kandahar
2023 · Action
Blood & Gold
2023 · Action
Influencer
2023 · Mystery
The Wrath of Becky
2023 · Action
A Better Place
2023 · Comedy
Here’s to You and Us!
2023 · Drama
Polis Evo 3
2023 · Crime
Kennedy
2023 · Crime
Goodbye Julia
2023 · Drama
Along Came Love
2023 · Romance
The Night of the 12th
2023 · Drama
Master Gardener
2023 · Thriller
Sanctuary
2023 · Drama
Dark Nature
2023 · Horror
Black Lotus
2023 · Action
Outpost
2023 · Horror
Karungaapiyam
2023 · Mystery
Maruthi Nagar Police Station
2023 · Action
Pichaikkaran 2
2023 · Action
Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me
2023 · Biography
In the Name of the Father
2023 · Documentary
September Dawn
2023 · Comedy
Hypnotic
2023 · Action
The Mother
2023 · Action
L'Immensità
2023 · Drama
Employee of the Month
2023 · Comedy
Custody
2023 · Thriller
Psycho-Pass: Providence
2023 · Crime
2018
2023 · Adventure
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023 · Action
Afwaah
2023 · Drama
The Kerala Story
2023 · Drama
Johnny & Clyde
2023 · Action
Ugram
2023 · Action
I’ll Be Watching
2023 · Drama
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
2023 · Action
Born to Fly
2023 · Action
The Eight Mountains
2023 · Drama
Sisu
2023 · Action
The Restless
2023 · Drama
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