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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 2008
860 movies from 2008, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Aegan
2008 · Romance
The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice
2008 · Fantasy
Changeling
2008 · Drama
Pride and Glory
2008 · Drama
Synecdoche, New York
2008 · Drama
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
2008 · Drama
Saw V
2008 · Thriller
Heroes
2008 · Action
Vacancy 2: The First Cut
2008 · Crime
Last Stop 174
2008 · Crime
Shifty
2008 · Thriller
The Universe of Keith Haring
2008 · Documentary
Johnny Got His Gun
2008 · Drama
Passengers
2008 · Drama
Roadside Romeo
2008 · Comedy
I've Loved You So Long
2008 · Drama
Let the Right One In
2008 · Drama
Heartbreak Library
2008 · Romance
North Face
2008 · History
The Paranoids
2008 · Drama
Deldadeh
2008 · Comedy
Sisters on the Road
2008 · Drama
Linewatch
2008 · Drama
Maniac Cop
2008 · Horror
Shades of Ray
2008 · Comedy
Living Proof
2008 · Drama
Max Payne
2008 · Action
Sex Drive
2008 · Adventure
The Secret Life of Bees
2008 · Drama
Karzzzz
2008 · Action
Passchendaele
2008 · War
5-25-77
2008 · Drama
Through a Glass, Darkly
2008 · Drama
A Film with Me in It
2008 · Thriller
Diary of a Nymphomaniac
2008 · Romance
Morning Light
2008 · Sport
Mary
2008 · Drama
The Stranger in Me
2008 · Drama
Franklyn
2008 · Fantasy
Christmas Cottage
2008 · Drama
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