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Emotionally Balanced Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
14,006 emotionally balanced movies, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Prison Break
1938 · Crime
Captain Scarlett
1953 · Action
The Ballad of Andy Crocker
1969 · Drama
A Fever in the Blood
1961 · Drama
The Fabulous Dorseys
1947 · Romance
A Hole in the Head
1959 · Comedy
Playing Around
1930 · Music
Virtue
1932 · Crime
The Girl from 10th Avenue
1935 · Drama
They Were Five
1936 · Drama
Stage Door
1937 · Drama
Hammer the Toff
1952 · Crime
Tip on a Dead Jockey
1957 · Drama
Marjorie Morningstar
1958 · Drama
Golden Boy
1939 · Drama
Johnny Frenchman
1945 · Drama
Lovers Courageous
1932 · Drama
Night of the Big Heat
1967 · Thriller
An Evening in Paris
1967 · Drama
A Guy Named Joe
1943 · Fantasy
Hell Is Sold Out
1951 · Drama
Crash Landing
1958 · Drama
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1959 · Family
Closely Watched Trains
1966 · War
Patterns
1955 · Drama
Apache Trail
1942 · Western
Hôtel du Nord
1938 · Romance
Ladies of Leisure
1926 · Drama
The Young Stranger
1957 · Drama
Man in the Middle
1964 · Drama
People Will Talk
1951 · Drama
Private Detective 62
1933 · Drama
God’s Little Acre
1958 · Comedy
The Franchise Affair
1951 · Drama
The Last Days of Pompeii
1959 · Adventure
High Tide at Noon
1957 · Drama
The Buster Keaton Story
1957 · Comedy
Fate Is the Hunter
1964 · Drama
It’s Tough Being a Man
1969 · Comedy
Glory
1956 · Drama
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