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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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Sword of the Conqueror
1961 · Adventure
Voodoo Woman
1957 · Horror
Macabre
1958 · Horror
The Delinquents
1957 · Drama
New York Confidential
1955 · Crime
Cat Girl
1957 · Horror
Marlowe
1969 · Crime
Revolt of the Zombies
1936 · Horror
Stark Fear
1962 · Horror
Two Thousand Maniacs!
1964 · Horror
I Thank a Fool
1962 · Drama
The Beat Generation
1959 · Crime
Evening – Night – Morning
1920 · Drama
They Were So Young
1954 · Crime
The Oblong Box
1969 · Horror
The Oscar
1966 · Drama
How to Make a Monster
1958 · Horror
The Wild Angels
1966 · Drama
Rififi
1955 · Crime
Deathwatch
1966 · Drama
Gunga Jumna
1961
China Is Near
1967 · Drama
Barabbas
1961 · Drama
Senso
1954 · Romance
The Haunted Palace
2025 · Drama
Terror Is a Man
1959 · Horror
The Harder They Fall
1956 · Drama
The Man They Could Not Hang
1939 · Crime
The Mummy’s Curse
1944 · Fantasy
The Woman in Question
1950 · Mystery
Samurai Vendetta
1959 · Drama
The Queen of Spades
1949 · Drama
Girls of the Night
1961 · Drama
Satan’s Sadists
1969 · Drama
Mademoiselle
1966 · Drama
Belle Starr
1941 · Western
At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul
1964 · Horror
The Wind of Change
1961 · Drama
Alexander the Great
1956 · Drama
The Strange One
1957 · Drama
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