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Akhil movie poster

Action · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Akhil (2015)

A ruthless business executive targets a tribal village for a sacred stone. When a man believing he has a connection to the stone arrives, he steps in to defend the villagers and protect their treasured artifact from exploitation.

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Don’t Tell Me the Boy Was Mad movie poster

Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Don’t Tell Me the Boy Was Mad (2015)

Aram, a young man from Marseille with Armenian roots, commits an act of violence in Paris, bombing the Turkish ambassador’s car. A cyclist, Gilles, is caught in the explosion and suffers serious injuries. Overwhelmed with guilt, Aram’s mother seeks to atone by visiting Gilles in the hospital, requesting his forgiveness, a gesture he doesn't comprehend. Defying the counsel of his associates in Beirut, Aram resolves to confront his victim directly.

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Prem Ratan Dhan Payo movie poster

Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (2015)

While recovering from an assassination attempt four days before his coronation, a stern prince is replaced by a romantic lookalike.

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Vedalam movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

Vedalam (2015)

Ganesh, a cab driver and a doting brother to his sister Tamizh, is hunting down three notorious criminals in Kolkata. Who is he actually and what’s his motive?

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Thoongaavanam movie poster

Thriller · Tense tone · Happy ending

Thoongaavanam (2015)

An undercover police officer finds himself trapped in a dangerous predicament: he must return stolen drugs to a notorious kingpin in exchange for his son’s safety. When the bag containing the drugs disappears, he finds himself pursued by both ruthless gangsters and his own colleagues. He must navigate this perilous situation and recover the drugs to save his son and escape the escalating conflict.

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Terror Toons 3 movie poster

Comedy · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

Terror Toons 3 (2015)

Cindy and her younger sister Candy continue their fight against the sinister Dr. Carnage and his henchman, Max Assassin. This installment plunges them into a bizarre and chaotic cartoon dimension, a kaleidoscope of color and danger where anything can happen. They must rely on their friends to survive the unpredictable challenges and gruesome perils that await them in this world of blood-splattered cartoon mayhem.

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The Peanuts Movie movie poster

Adventure · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

The Peanuts Movie (2015)

Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang embark on a grand adventure, brought to life through vibrant 3D animation. Charlie Brown experiences a thrilling journey of his own, while Snoopy engages in daring aerial sequences, facing off against his nemesis, the Red Baron. This cinematic celebration captures the joy and wonder of childhood, bringing the beloved characters to a new generation.

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Salt Mango Tree movie poster

Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Salt Mango Tree (2015)

The film examines the pressures within modern education and social structures, revealing the intense desire to succeed and conform to societal expectations. It portrays the challenges individuals face as they strive to achieve a place within the established social hierarchy and navigate the complexities of ambition and belonging.

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The Man in 3B movie poster

Mystery · Dark tone · Mixed ending

The Man in 3B (2015)

Daryl Graham's arrival in a Jamaica, Queens, apartment building creates a buzz among his new neighbors. Admired for his charm and confidence, Daryl becomes a source of fascination and desire. Connie, feeling lost in her marriage, seeks Daryl's help, leading her to re-evaluate her life. Benny, a young man struggling with his own challenges, looks up to Daryl as a role model. And Krystal, Daryl's former flame, finds her current relationship complicated by his return, causing unexpected turmoil.

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The Boat Builder movie poster

Drama · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

The Boat Builder (2015)

A solitary, weathered mariner seeks solace in constructing a boat, hoping to spend his remaining years at sea. His plans are continually disrupted when a young orphan enters his life, forging an unexpected connection. Facing interference from local authorities and navigating the challenges of fostering, the old sailor must confront his own bitterness while striving to complete his project and find peace.

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Ben movie poster

Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Ben (2015)

The story centers on ten-year-old Ben, portrayed by Gaurav Menon, and explores how significant societal challenges impact children. Suraj Venjaramoodu and Anjali Upasana play Ben’s parents, Justin and Asha, respectively, while Nila Noushad also appears. A notable aspect of the film is the directorial debut of Jibu Jacob, who portrays Suraj’s brother. Produced by Vibgyor Films, the film features cinematography by Hari Nair, with Vipin handling the script, lyrics, music, and background score.

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The House That Jack Built movie poster

Drama · Dark tone · Bleak ending

The House That Jack Built (2015)

Jack Maldonado seeks to recapture a sense of family and stability by purchasing an apartment building in the Bronx. He envisions a close-knit community where his large, lively family can reside together. However, as residents move in and the building becomes a bustling hub, Jack's desire for control and order clashes with the vibrant personalities around him, particularly his fiancée Lily. Hidden secrets and rising tensions threaten both his business venture and the fragile personal relationships he’s trying to build.

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Wrecker movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Wrecker (2015)

A hardened detective teams up with a brave construction worker to confront a dangerous drug lord. The criminal is determined to flood the city with a volatile new substance, turning addicts into violent and uncontrollable individuals. As the detective and construction worker navigate a perilous game of cat and mouse, they must stop the drug lord before he unleashes complete chaos.

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Landmine Goes Click movie poster

Action · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Landmine Goes Click (2015)

While on vacation, an American tourist accidentally triggers a landmine, setting off a terrifying ordeal. He and his girlfriend find themselves trapped and facing a desperate fight for survival as they struggle to escape the dangerous situation and the consequences of his mistake.

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Miss You Already movie poster

Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Miss You Already (2015)

A woman bravely confronts a breast cancer diagnosis, while her close friend grapples with the challenges of becoming a mother. Their intertwined lives explore themes of love, loss, and resilience as they face unforeseen hardships and navigate the complexities of their relationships, ultimately discovering strength and support in one another.

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Trumbo movie poster

Biography · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Trumbo (2015)

In 1947, during the height of the Red Scare, screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is blacklisted for his political beliefs. Stripped of his career and facing financial ruin, he must find ways to continue writing while battling the consequences of the accusations against him and the impact on his family. The ordeal tests his resilience and challenges the principles of artistic freedom and due process in a climate of fear and suspicion.

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The Hallow movie poster

Horror · Dark tone · Sad ending

The Hallow (2015)

When a young couple moves to a remote Irish forest with their baby, their dream home becomes a nightmare. Unsettling neighbors and strange occurrences disrupt their peaceful life, leading them to uncover dark secrets rooted in ancient folklore. As they delve deeper, they confront vengeful spirits and demonic forces tied to the land, putting their family in grave danger and forcing them to fight for survival against a terrifying, unseen evil.

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Sand Dollars movie poster

Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Sand Dollars (2015)

A determined young woman finds herself drawn into the opulent world of a wealthy family, where she develops a complex relationship with the family’s matriarch. As she becomes more involved, she uncovers long-held secrets and confronts moral dilemmas that force her to question her own values and sense of self in this moving drama.

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Theeb movie poster

Adventure · Bleak tone · Bleak ending

Theeb (2015)

Amidst the turmoil of the Ottoman Empire's collapsing frontiers, a Bedouin family faces disruption when a British officer and his guide seek a guide to a vital water source. Hussein reluctantly agrees to lead them, but his young and adventurous brother, Theeb, embarks on a secret journey, following closely behind. The journey tests the bonds of family and tradition against the backdrop of a changing world.

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This Isn't Funny movie poster

Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

This Isn't Funny (2015)

A comedian grappling with severe anxiety finds his life unexpectedly changed when he encounters a vibrant, unconventional woman. Drawn to her adventurous spirit, he embarks on a poignant journey of self-discovery and connection. Their relationship explores themes of love, commitment, and finding solace amidst constant change and uncertainty.

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Spotlight movie poster

Biography · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Spotlight (2015)

A team of investigative journalists at The Boston Globe, known as Spotlight, embarks on a courageous quest to expose a disturbing pattern of sexual abuse within the Catholic Church. Their meticulous reporting uncovers a decades-long cover-up, revealing how institutional failings allowed predators to act with impunity. The story’s revelations shake the foundations of the Church and have far-reaching consequences, sparking a global reckoning and challenging the abuse of power.

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The Priests movie poster

Horror · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

The Priests (2015)

HE is always here. To save a girl in danger, a priest and deacon jump into a mysterious case.

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Mysterious movie poster

Horror · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Mysterious (2015)

The death of Sumiati casts a dark shadow over the Lestari Sucipto family. Sumiati worked at a garment company owned by Lestari, a widow raising two children, Agus and Wulan. Strange and unsettling occurrences plague the Lestari household, suggesting the presence of haunting spirits. Seeking answers, Lestari brings in an expert, Mr. Gozali, who investigates the disturbances and reveals the secrets behind the ghostly phenomena.

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Kakak movie poster

Horror · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Kakak (2015)

Adi and Kirana encounter a strange presence at their new home. When Kirana becomes pregnant, things change as the presence begins to terrorise their family.

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Sharkansas Women’s Prison Massacre movie poster

Horror · Tense tone · Bleak ending

Sharkansas Women’s Prison Massacre (2015)

A fracking accident creates a fissure, revealing a hidden underground ocean and unleashing giant, prehistoric sharks. These creatures surface in the Arkansas Bayou, attacking a group of female prisoners working in the swamp. Trapped and vulnerable, the women must fight for survival against the unexpected and deadly threat, with escape seeming impossible.

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Brooklyn movie poster

Drama · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending

Brooklyn (2015)

In 1950s Brooklyn, young Eilis Lacey leaves her small Irish hometown for a new life in New York City. Adapting to her new surroundings, she finds work and unexpectedly falls in love. However, a sudden family crisis compels her to return home, where she is confronted with difficult choices and conflicting loyalties that challenge her budding romance and sense of belonging, forcing her to navigate a path between two vastly different cultures.

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Riley’s First Date? movie poster

Animation · Light tone · Happy ending

Riley’s First Date? (2015)

Twelve-year-old Riley’s quiet evening with her parents is disrupted when she plans her first date. Her parents’ personifications of emotions—Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust—must navigate the unexpected situation and deal with the challenges of Riley venturing into the world of romance.

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Krampus: The Reckoning movie poster

Horror · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Krampus: The Reckoning (2015)

You Better Be Good… Zoe, a strange child has a not so imaginary friend the Krampus who is the dark companion of St. Nicholas.

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Haraamkhor movie poster

Drama · Tense tone · Bleak ending

Haraamkhor (2015)

When a vulnerable new student finds comfort in her brash teacher, their academic relationship takes a manipulative and troubling turn.

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Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal movie poster

Drama · Bleak tone · Bleak ending

Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal (2015)

Docu-fiction about the harmful effects caused by the unethical use of the pesticide Endosulfan in the plantations of Kasaragode district of Kerala.

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Savageland movie poster

Crime · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Savageland (2015)

Near the Arizona-Mexico border, a small town is mysteriously destroyed overnight. The sole survivor finds themselves the prime suspect, but a roll of photographs taken during the tragic events reveals a disturbing and unexpected explanation for what occurred. The investigation delves into a horrifying truth that crosses borders and challenges everything believed.

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Arrowhead movie poster

Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Arrowhead (2015)

A prisoner of war, Kye finds himself caught in a conflict he doesn't support. Offered a chance at freedom, he embarks on a rescue mission that goes awry when his ship crashes on a desert moon. Stranded and facing a harsh environment, Kye discovers that the greatest threat to his survival might be his own inner demons and primal instincts.

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All Through the House movie poster

Horror · Dark tone · Mixed ending

All Through the House (2015)

A terrifying figure, masked as Santa Claus, unleashes a wave of yuletide horror upon a town. He leaves a gruesome trail of violence as he relentlessly pursues his target: the town's most infamous and feared residence. The relentless killer’s bloody rampage culminates at the front steps of the house, promising a terrifying confrontation.

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Borrowed Time movie poster

Western · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Borrowed Time (2015)

A seasoned sheriff is forced to confront a tragic accident from his past when he returns to the scene. As he moves forward, long-suppressed memories resurface, forcing him to reckon with his past mistakes. He must find the courage to face his demons and find a path toward healing and moving on.

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My Love Story!! movie poster

Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

My Love Story!! (2015)

Takeo Goda is a kind-hearted, unusually tall, and overweight high school student. Despite his admirable character, he struggles with romantic rejection, as the girls he likes invariably fall for his attractive best friend, Makoto Sunakawa. He longs for love and acceptance, navigating the challenges of adolescence and yearning for a connection with someone who sees beyond his physical appearance.

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Our Brand Is Crisis movie poster

Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Our Brand Is Crisis (2015)

A renowned but weary political strategist, Jane Bodine, known as "Calamity," comes out of self-imposed exile to manage a presidential campaign in Bolivia. Determined to defeat her professional rival and rebuild her career, she assembles a skilled team and implements a bold, aggressive campaign strategy. However, as the election intensifies, Jane confronts unexpected challenges and must confront the personal toll of her ruthless tactics and the impact on the Bolivian political landscape.

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Burnt movie poster

Drama · Tense tone · Happy ending

Burnt (2015)

A once-celebrated chef, Adam Jones, dominated Paris' culinary world before his career imploded due to self-destructive behavior. Now seeking redemption, he aims to earn a coveted third Michelin star by assembling a talented kitchen staff. Among them is Helene, who both inspires and challenges him. To achieve his goal, Adam must overcome his past mistakes and confront the flaws that led to his downfall.

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Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse movie poster

Horror · Light tone · Happy ending

Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (2015)

When a zombie outbreak hits their quiet town, three Boy Scouts—Ben, Carter, and Augie—are forced to use their scouting skills to survive. Along with the assertive Denise, they embark on a chaotic journey filled with undead creatures. To earn their badges and save humanity, they must navigate the escalating crisis and confront the horrifying reality of the apocalypse.

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Love movie poster

Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Love (2015)

In the City of Light, an American expatriate named Murphy finds himself caught in a passionate and intense affair with the captivating Electra. Their relationship deepens when they invite their alluring neighbor into their intimate world. As the boundaries between love, lust, and identity become increasingly blurred, long-held secrets are revealed, and the complexities of their connection are tested.

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Everybody Does It movie poster

Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending

Everybody Does It (2015)

A young woman takes her sexuality into her own hands–literally.

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