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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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Fractured
2019 · Mystery
Lucky Day
2019 · Action
Polaroid
2019 · Drama
The Bucket List
2019 · Drama
Petromax
2019 · Horror
Miracle in Cell No. 7
2019 · Drama
The Legacy of the Bones
2019 · Mystery
The Rising Hawk
2019 · Action
The Forest of Love
2019 · Thriller
City of Ashes
2019 · Horror
Sin
2019 · Romance
Come and See
2019 · Documentary
Gaadi
2019 · History
Advantages of Travelling by Train
2019 · Drama
Abducted: The Mary Stauffer Story
2019 · Thriller
Pain and Glory
2019 · Drama
Jallikattu
2019 · Crime
The Garden of Evening Mists
2019 · Drama
Harpoon
2019 · Horror
Semper Fi
2019 · Action
Lucy in the Sky
2019 · Sci-Fi
Reborn
2019 · Drama
In the Tall Grass
2019 · Drama
The Pretenders
2019 · Drama
Joker
2019 · Action
Rose Plays Julie
2019 · Drama
War
2019 · Action
Asuran
2019 · Drama
Celebration
2019 · Documentary
Gumnaami
2019 · Drama
Password
2019 · Thriller
Once Upon a Time in Deadwood
2019 · Western
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
2019 · Mystery
Résistance
2019 · Drama
The Death and Return of Superman
2019 · Action
The Climbers
2019 · Action
Doom: Annihilation
2019 · Action
Trapped: The Alex Cooper Story
2019 · Drama
Judy
2019 · Biography
First Love
2019 · Drama
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- Mind-Bending Movies Confusing, twisting stories you need to watch twice.
- Fast-Paced Movies No slow scenes: the story never stops moving.
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- Bittersweet Movies Bittersweet endings: the win comes at a real cost.
- Emotionally Heavy Movies Movies that make you cry and stay with you.
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