7,812 movie summaries
Emotionally Light Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
7,812 emotionally light movies, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom
2026 · Animation
Coyote vs. Acme
2026 · Animation
Idiots
2026 · Comedy
The Magic Faraway Tree
2026 · Adventure
Spa Weekend
2026 · Comedy
PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie
2026 · Animation
Nimrods
2026 · Comedy
The Wrong Girls
2026 · Comedy
One Night Only
2026 · Comedy
Super Troopers 3
2026 · Comedy
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
2026 · Comedy
Minions & Monsters
2026 · Animation
jackass: best and last
2026 · Documentary
Stop! That! Train!
2026 · Action
Scary Movie
2026 · Comedy
Office Romance
2026 · Comedy
Propeller One-Way Night Coach
2026 · Adventure
The Breadwinner
2026 · Comedy
Ladies First
2026 · Comedy
Balls Up
2026 · Action
You, Me & Tuscany
2026 · Comedy
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
2026 · Animation
The Pout-Pout Fish
2026 · Animation
Solo Mio
2026 · Comedy
Charlie the Wonderdog
2026 · Animation
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants
2025 · Animation
Fackham Hall
2025 · Comedy
My Secret Santa
2025
Oh. What. Fun.
2025 · Comedy
Zootopia 2
2025 · Animation
Champagne Problems
2025 · Comedy
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
2025 · Comedy
Grand Prix of Europe
2025 · Animation
Lesbian Space Princess
2025 · Animation
Pets on a Train
2025 · Animation
The Twits
2025 · Animation
Maintenance Required
2025 · Comedy
Good Boy
2025 · Comedy
Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie
2025 · Animation
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025 · Comedy
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- Fast-Paced Movies No slow scenes: the story never stops moving.
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