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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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Visit to a Small Planet
1960 · Family
Anne of Green Gables
1934 · Drama
Heavenly Daze
1948 · Comedy
The Monitors
1969 · Comedy
Daffy’s Southern Exposure
1942 · Animation
Goof on the Roof
1953 · Comedy
Sissi: The Young Empress
1956 · Comedy
Pizzicato Pussycat
1955 · Animation
You Nazty Spy!
1940 · Comedy
Poor Cinderella
1934 · Family
The Doctor Takes a Wife
1940 · Romance
Thundering Hoofs
1942 · Western
Love in Bloom
1935 · Comedy
The Runaway Bus
1953 · Comedy
Ghost Wanted
1940 · Animation
Four Jills in a Jeep
1944 · Music
To Beep or Not to Beep
1963 · Comedy
Fun in Acapulco
1963 · Romance
Kisses for Breakfast
1941 · Comedy
Jimmy, the Boy Wonder
1966 · Music
How to Murder Your Wife
1965 · Comedy
Sunset Serenade
1942 · Action
Mister Moses
1965 · Adventure
Young Bill Hickok
1940 · Action
The Thief of Paris
1967 · Comedy
Arabian Nights
1942 · Action
Gidget Goes Hawaiian
1961 · Comedy
Call Me Madam
1953 · Comedy
Earl Carroll Vanities
1945 · Music
Weekend, Italian Style
1965 · Comedy
The Silencers
1966 · Comedy
A Wild Hare
1940 · Comedy
Roxie Hart
1942 · Comedy
John Loves Mary
1949 · Comedy
Love in a Goldfish Bowl
1961 · Drama
Por mis pistolas
1968 · Comedy
I Haven’t Got a Hat
1935 · Animation
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
1956 · Comedy
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
1941 · Mystery
Toy Tinkers
1949 · Animation
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