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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 2016
1,066 movies from 2016, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Dheepan
2016 · Drama
Supreme
2016 · Action
Paththini
2016
A Bigger Splash
2016 · Drama
Mother's Day
2016 · Drama
Keanu
2016 · Action
Raja Cheyyi Vesthe
2016 · Romance
Golden Years
2016 · Comedy
Zoombies
2016 · Action
Manithan
2016 · Comedy
Terra Formars
2016 · Action
Fassbinder: To Love Without Demands
2016 · Documentary
Papa: Hemingway in Cuba
2016 · Biography
Sacrifice
2016 · Thriller
Baaghi
2016 · Action
Special Correspondents
2016 · Comedy
The Man Who Knew Infinity
2016 · Biography
Ratchet & Clank
2016 · Action
The Family Fang
2016 · Drama
Term Life
2016 · Drama
Sound! Euphonium the Movie – Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band
2016 · Animation
Lemonade
2016 · Music
The Huntsman: Winter's War
2016 · Action
Vetrivel
2016 · Family
My New Sassy Girl
2016 · Romance
Yesterday Once More
2016 · Romance
Nil Battey Sannata
2016 · Drama
Bastille Day
2016 · Action
Vaisakhi List
2016 · Comedy
Nina
2016 · Biography
The Meddler
2016 · Drama
A Hologram for the King
2016 · Drama
Elvis & Nixon
2016 · History
Sworn Virgin
2016 · Drama
Tale of Tales
2016 · History
Chakravyuha
2016 · Action
Extremis
2016 · Documentary
Tiger Raid
2016 · Thriller
Curve
2016 · Thriller
The Jungle Book
2016 · Adventure
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