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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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The Other Side of the Door
2016 · Horror
Road Games
2016 · Thriller
Emelie
2016 · Thriller
The Wave
2016 · Action
Ava's Possessions
2016 · Sci-Fi
Zootopia
2016 · Action
Trapped
2016 · Documentary
They Will Have to Kill Us First
2016 · Documentary
BoBoiBoy: The Movie
2016 · Action
My Mother’s Wound
2016 · Mystery
Pichaikkaran
2016 · Drama
Songs My Brothers Taught Me
2016 · Drama
Kill or Be Killed
2016 · Western
Vanished
2016 · Adventure
Gods of Egypt
2016 · Action
Eddie the Eagle
2016 · Biography
Aligarh
2016 · Drama
Vettah
2016 · Thriller
Kshanam
2016 · Crime
Tere Bin Laden Dead or Alive
2016 · Comedy
Aarathu Sinam
2016 · Thriller
Terror
2016 · Thriller
Krishnopokkho
2016
Like for Likes
2016 · Comedy
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny
2016 · Action
Backtrack
2016 · Drama
Triple 9
2016 · Action
Marguerite & Julien
2016 · Drama
The Most Beautiful Day
2016 · Drama
Munafik
2016 · Mystery
One Night of Love
2016 · Romance
Kanithan
2016 · Romance
A Man and a Woman
2016 · Romance
Spirits’ Homecoming
2016 · History
Grimsby
2016 · Comedy
Ambulance
2016 · Drama
Padre de Familia
2016 · Drama
Risen
2016 · Action
The Witch
2016 · Mystery
Snowtime!
2016 · Comedy
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- Fast-Paced Movies No slow scenes: the story never stops moving.
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- Emotionally Heavy Movies Movies that make you cry and stay with you.
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