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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 5th Wave
2016 · Action
Dirty Grandpa
2016 · Comedy
The Boy
2016 · Mystery
Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3
2016 · Comedy
Airlift
2016 · Action
Guru
2016 · Drama
Exposed
2016 · Drama
Martyrs
2016 · Drama
Synchronicity
2016 · Sci-Fi
JeruZalem
2016 · Horror
Ip Man 3
2016 · Action
Monster Hunt
2016 · Action
Rabid Dogs
2016 · Action
Mojave
2016 · Thriller
Aferim!
2016 · Adventure
Belgica
2016 · Drama
Playing with Dolls: Bloodlust
2016 · Horror
The Occupation of the American Mind
2016 · Documentary
Batman: Bad Blood
2016 · Adventure
Boonie Bears: The Big Top Secret
2016 · Comedy
Ride Along 2
2016 · Action
Dictator
2016 · Drama
Soggade Chinni Nayana
2016 · Fantasy
Monsoon Mangoes
2016 · Comedy
Chalk N Duster
2016 · Drama
Bastu Shaap
2016 · Drama
Last Bus
2016 · Horror
Norm of the North
2016 · Adventure
400 Days
2016 · Sci-Fi
Intruders
2016 · Drama
Moonwalkers
2016 · Comedy
Detective Chinatown
2016 · Action
Band of Robbers
2016 · Adventure
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
2016 · Action
Express Raja
2016 · Drama
Gethu
2016 · Action
Tharai Thappattai
2016 · Action
The Gigolo 2
2016 · Drama
Kathakali
2016 · Mystery
One Man and his Cow
2016 · Drama
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