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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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Irakal
1985 · Crime
Irakal
1985 · Crime
Idhaya Kovil
1985 · Drama
Geraftaar
1985 · Drama
Nirakkoottu
1985 · Drama
Code Name: Emerald
1985 · Action
Trees Grow on the Stones Too
1985 · Adventure
Aakhir Kyon?
1985 · Drama
Vagabond
1985 · Drama
Flesh+Blood
1985 · Adventure
Warning Sign
1985 · Drama
Godzilla 1985
1985 · Action
Death of a Salesman
1985 · Drama
Ram Teri Ganga Maili
1985 · Music
American Flyers
1985 · Drama
Year of the Dragon
1985 · Action
Mudhal Mariyathai
1985 · Drama
Meri Jung
1985 · Drama
Formula for a Murder
1985 · Horror
Teri Meherbaniyan
1985 · Action
The Time to Live and the Time to Die
1985 · Drama
The Hills Have Eyes Part II
1985 · Thriller
Phenomena
1985 · Mystery
Blackout
1985 · Horror
Kiss of the Spider Woman
1985 · Drama
Day of the Dead
1985 · Thriller
The Legend of Billie Jean
1985 · Action
Cemetery of Terror
1985 · Horror
Pale Rider
1985 · Western
Lifeforce
1985 · Action
Prizzi's Honor
1985 · Drama
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
1985 · Adventure
Typhoon Club
1985 · Drama
Rambo: First Blood Part II
1985 · Action
Rendez-vous
1985 · Romance
Rendez-vous
1985 · Romance
Insignificance
1985 · Drama
The Quiet Earth
1985 · Drama
Yudh
1985
An Early Frost
1985 · Drama
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