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Emotionally Light Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
7,723 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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Mickey’s Amateurs
1937 · Animation
One in a Million
1936 · Romance
What’s the Matador?
1942 · Comedy
The Tortoise and the Hare
1935 · Fantasy
A Girl Must Live
1939 · Drama
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round
1966 · Crime
The Great Garrick
1937 · Romance
Under the Yum-Yum Tree
1963 · Romance
The Naked Truth
1957 · Comedy
Lion Around
1950 · Animation
Smuggler’s Cove
1948 · Action
Francis Goes to West Point
1952 · Comedy
Hot Stuff
1956 · Comedy
Hotel Sahara
1951 · War
Passport to Suez
1943 · Crime
The Man in Possession
1931 · Comedy
Santa Claus
1959 · Comedy
Donald’s Diary
1954 · Animation
Love Is News
1937 · Romance
Heidi
1952 · Drama
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
1939 · Comedy
Women of the Prehistoric Planet
1966
Gents Without Cents
1944 · Comedy
Tenali Ramakrishna
1956 · Comedy
Boy! What a Girl!
1947 · Music
Round-Up Time in Texas
1937 · Action
The Goose Steps Out
1942 · Comedy
Love Is a Ball
1963 · Romance
The E-Flat Man
1935 · Comedy
The Great Bank Robbery
1969 · Western
A Merry Mix-Up
1957 · Comedy
Let’s Be Happy
1957 · Music
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
1952 · Comedy
Pendekar Bujang Lapok
1959 · Music
Paper Lion
1968 · Comedy
Evenings for Sale
1932 · Comedy
A Scandal in Paris
1946 · History
Three Daring Daughters
1948 · Music
Girl Missing
1933 · Crime
Movie Maniacs
1936 · Comedy
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