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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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F.I.S.T.
1978 · Drama
Pretty Baby
1978 · Drama
Deathsport
1978 · Action
The Mafu Cage
1978 · Horror
Women in Cellblock 9
1978 · Crime
Aayiram Jenmangal
1978 · Drama
The Fury
1978 · Sci-Fi
Nest of Vipers
1978 · Romance
Avalude Ravukal
1978 · Drama
The Toolbox Murders
1978 · Mystery
Laserblast
1978 · Horror
The Irishman
1978 · Romance
Damned in Venice
1978 · Horror
Fatal Needles vs. Fatal Fists
1978 · Drama
Eraserhead
1978 · Horror
Death Drug
1978 · Drama
The Black Panther
1977 · Crime
Sweet Revenge
1977 · Mystery
Inquisition
1977 · Horror
The Return of the Incredible Hulk
1977 · Action
The Incredible Melting Man
1977 · Horror
The Last Wave
1977 · Drama
Petey Wheatstraw
1977 · Comedy
The Serpent’s Egg
1977 · Thriller
Death Bed: The Bed That Eats
1977 · Horror
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
1977 · Drama
Equus
1977 · Thriller
Rolling Thunder
1977 · Drama
Proof of the Man
1977 · Mystery
Prey
1977 · Horror
Winter Woman
1977 · Drama
The American Friend
1977 · Drama
16 Vayathinile
1977 · Drama
A Spiral of Mist
1977 · Drama
March or Die
1977 · War
The Iron-Fisted Monk
1977 · Action
That Obscure Object of Desire
1977 · Drama
Shock
1977 · Horror
Suspiria
1977 · Horror
Sister Emanuelle
1977 · Horror
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