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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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Nirakkoottu
1985 · Drama
Trees Grow on the Stones Too
1985 · Adventure
Flesh+Blood
1985 · Adventure
Hard Rock Zombies
1985 · Comedy
Ram Teri Ganga Maili
1985 · Music
Year of the Dragon
1985 · Action
The Return of the Living Dead
1985 · Sci-Fi
Formula for a Murder
1985 · Horror
Teri Meherbaniyan
1985 · Action
The Hills Have Eyes Part II
1985 · Thriller
Phenomena
1985 · Mystery
Kiss of the Spider Woman
1985 · Drama
Day of the Dead
1985 · Thriller
Cemetery of Terror
1985 · Horror
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
1985 · Action
Pale Rider
1985 · Western
Lifeforce
1985 · Action
Prizzi's Honor
1985 · Drama
Rendez-vous
1985 · Romance
Yudh
1985
An Early Frost
1985 · Drama
The Oracle
1985 · Mystery
Night Train to Terror
1985 · Horror
The Company of Wolves
1985 · Drama
Naan Sigappu Manithan
1985 · Drama
Wheels of Fire
1985 · Adventure
Cop au Vin
1985 · Mystery
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1985 · Fantasy
The Stuff
1985 · Horror
King David
1985 · Action
Colonel Redl
1985 · Drama
Bar 51
1985 · Drama
Ghulami
1985 · Drama
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning
1985 · War
Hitler’s SS: Portrait in Evil
1985 · War
Death in a French Garden
1985 · Drama
The Bad Seed
1985 · Thriller
The Killing Fields
1985 · Drama
Blood Debts
1985 · Thriller
The New Kids
1985 · Drama
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