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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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Within Our Gates
1920 · Romance
Incubus
1966 · Horror
Return of the Fly
1959 · Horror
The Frozen Dead
1966 · Horror
The Valley of Gwangi
1969 · Adventure
Sapphire
1959 · Thriller
The Big Show
1961 · Drama
Time Without Pity
1957 · Crime
The Breaking Point
1950 · Drama
Not of This Earth
1957 · Horror
Lost Boundaries
1949 · Drama
Dementia 13
1963 · Thriller
You Can’t Get Away with Murder
1939 · Crime
The Ambush
1969 · War
Monkey on My Back
1957 · Drama
Viridiana
1961 · Drama
Sword of the Beast
1965 · Drama
Seduced and Abandoned
1964 · Drama
Spiral
1999 · Drama
20,000 Years in Sing Sing
1932 · Drama
The Flame of Love
1930 · Drama
Japan Organized Crime Boss
1969 · Crime
Frankenstein’s Daughter
1958 · Horror
Bhaktha Prahlada
1967 · Drama
Our Mother’s House
1967 · Thriller
Mandalay
1934 · Drama
The Hatchet Man
1932 · Drama
The Visit
1964 · Drama
Zatoichi’s Revenge
1965 · Drama
Corruption
1968 · Horror
Alraune
1952 · Drama
Mary of Scotland
1936 · Drama
Danger Signal
1945 · Romance
Play Dirty
1969 · Adventure
The Bride Wore Black
1968 · Crime
Peeping Tom
1960 · Horror
Day of Wrath
1943 · Drama
Crime of Passion
1956 · Thriller
The Beast Shall Die
1959 · Drama
Rome, Open City
1945 · War
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