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Slow Burn Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Mother of George
2013 · Drama
Il Futuro
2013 · Drama
Trap Street
2013 · Drama
The End of Summer
2013 · Drama
The Longest Distance
2013 · Drama
Of Horses and Men
2013 · Comedy
The Policeman’s Wife
2013 · Drama
A Street in Palermo
2013 · Drama
Thursday
2013 · Drama
Dark Tourist
2013 · Drama
Paradise: Faith
2013 · Drama
Inch'Allah
2013 · Drama
Ain't Them Bodies Saints
2013 · Drama
This Is Martin Bonner
2013 · Drama
The Patience Stone
2013 · Drama
Our Sunhi
2013 · Drama
Prince Avalanche
2013 · Drama
Kid-Thing
2013 · Drama
The Corridor
2013 · Crime
Leather
2013 · Romance
Only God Forgives
2013 · Drama
The Rest Is Personal…
2013 · Drama
Laurence Anyways
2013 · Drama
Museum Hours
2013 · Drama
1st Love
2013 · Drama
Meghe Dhaka Tara
2013 · Drama
Berberian Sound Studio
2013 · Drama
Blindly in Love
2013 · Romance
Forever’s End
2013 · Drama
Before Midnight
2013 · Drama
Fill the Void
2013 · Drama
Sarah Prefers to Run
2013 · Drama
Four Assassins
2013 · Thriller
You and the Night
2013 · Romance
Butter on the Latch
2013 · Fantasy
In Lieu of Flowers
2013 · Drama
The Garden of Words
2013 · Romance
House of Good and Evil
2013 · Thriller
Arthur Newman
2013 · Drama
Paradise: Love
2013 · Drama
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