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Dark Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
10,413 dark movies, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Technological Threat
1988 · Comedy
Evil Dead Trap
1988 · Thriller
Maniac Cop
1988 · Action
Wuthering Heights
1988 · Drama
The Dreaming
1988 · Fantasy
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
1988 · Thriller
On the Silver Globe
1988 · Drama
Waaris
1988 · Drama
Waaris
1988 · Drama
Veerana
1988 · Horror
Dead Heat
1988 · Action
The Phantom of the Opera
1988 · Animation
Salaam Bombay!
1988 · Drama
The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck
1988 · Action
The Unholy
1988 · Horror
Lady in White
1988 · Mystery
Brain Damage
1988 · Drama
Colors
1988 · Drama
Bad Dreams
1988 · Thriller
Fright Night Part 2
1988 · Comedy
Iguana
1988 · Thriller
The Tracker
1988 · Action
Paap Ki Duniya
1988 · Adventure
Howling IV: The Original Nightmare
1988 · Horror
A Short Film About Killing
1988 · Crime
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
1988 · Comedy
Prison
1988 · Drama
Contagion
1988 · Thriller
Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers
1988 · Horror
Taffin
1988 · Action
Shame
1988 · Drama
The Possessed
1988 · Drama
Slugs
1988 · Horror
Cop
1988 · Crime
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988 · Thriller
Faceless
1988 · Horror
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988 · Thriller
Nekromantik
1988 · Drama
Shahenshah
1988 · Action
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama
1988 · Horror
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