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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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Red Rose
1980 · Crime
Demented
1980 · Thriller
The Hearse
1980 · Drama
Carny
1980 · Drama
Bloodrage
1980 · Crime
Humanoids from the Deep
1980 · Sci-Fi
The Buddha Assassinator
1980 · Action
Friday the 13th
1980 · Horror
Hussy
1980 · Romance
Macabre
1980 · Horror
The Tin Drum
1980 · Drama
Inferno
1980 · Horror
Zigeunerweisen
1980 · Mystery
The Psychotronic Man
1980 · Horror
Girl with the Golden Panties
1980 · Thriller
Killer Constable
1980 · Drama
Madness
1980 · Crime
Eaten Alive!
1980 · Horror
Phoenix 2772
1980 · Drama
Brave New World
1980 · Drama
Death Ship
1980 · Adventure
Bad Timing
1980 · Thriller
Scared to Death
1980 · Horror
Scared to Death
1980 · Horror
Don’t Answer the Phone!
1980 · Horror
The Ninth Configuration
1980 · Drama
The Victim
1980 · Comedy
Saturn 3
1980 · Adventure
Mad Max
1980 · Action
Cruising
1980 · Drama
A Leap in the Dark
1980 · Drama
The Fog
1980 · Thriller
Cannibal Holocaust
1980 · Adventure
Night of the Demon
1980 · Horror
To All a Goodnight
1980 · Thriller
The Godsend
1980 · Horror
Death Watch
1980 · Drama
The Lathe of Heaven
1980 · Fantasy
The Thundering Mantis
1980 · Action
The Legend of Alfred Packer
1980 · Adventure
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