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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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The Telephone
1988 · Comedy
Spellcaster
1988 · Horror
Cannibal Campout
1988 · Horror
Defence Counsel Sedov
1988 · Drama
The Arrogant
1988 · Crime
Moonstalker
1988 · Horror
Woodchipper Massacre
1988 · Horror
And the Violins Stopped Playing
1988 · Drama
Death Nurse 2
1988 · Crime
Mister Designer
1987 · Horror
Maharshi
1987 · Romance
The Vanishing World
1987 · Documentary
Opera
1987 · Thriller
A Better Tomorrow II
1987 · Crime
Gandahar
1987 · Fantasy
The Wild Pair
1987 · Drama
Throw Momma from the Train
1987 · Thriller
Walker
1987 · Drama
Cobra Verde
1987 · Drama
Flowers in the Attic
1987 · Drama
The Running Man
1987 · Action
Beatrice
1987 · Drama
White Mischief
1987 · Romance
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
1987 · Action
Less Than Zero
1987 · Drama
Cry Freedom
1987 · Biography
Deadly Prey
1987 · Action
Assa
1987 · Drama
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
1987 · Drama
The Jester
1987 · Drama
Fatal Beauty
1987 · Comedy
Doom Asylum
1987 · Comedy
The Cry of the Owl
1987 · Romance
Eat the Rich
1987 · Crime
Prince of Darkness
1987 · Horror
The Video Dead
1987 · Horror
Nayakan
1987 · Crime
Slumber Party Massacre II
1987 · Horror
Barfly
1987 · Drama
Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II
1987 · Thriller
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