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Emotionally Heavy Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Kishen Kanhaiya
1990 · Family
Bad Influence
1990 · Drama
The Handmaid's Tale
1990 · Sci-Fi
Deadly Manor
1990 · Horror
The Incident
1990 · Drama
Basket Case 2
1990 · Comedy
Dangerous Passion
1990 · Action
Too Young to Die
1990 · Drama
Marupakkam
1990 · Drama
Challenger
1990 · Drama
Hush-a-Bye Baby
1990 · Drama
Dark Illness
1990 · Drama
Shadowzone
1990 · Horror
The Death of the Incredible Hulk
1990 · Action
Agneepath
1990 · Crime
Revenge
1990 · Action
Nightbreed
1990 · Action
Glory
1990 · Biography
The Nasty Girl
1990 · Comedy
Miracle Landing
1990 · Drama
Hard to Kill
1990 · Action
Puppet Master II
1990 · Horror
Stella
1990 · Drama
Moon 44
1990 · Action
Baby Blood
1990 · Horror
Brain Dead
1990 · Sci-Fi
Panakkaran
1990 · Action
Without Her Consent
1990 · Drama
Pulan Visaranai
1990 · Thriller
The Match Factory Girl
1990 · Drama
Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
1990 · Thriller
Internal Affairs
1990 · Drama
Rock Hudson
1990 · Drama
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
1990 · Biography
Marupuram
1990 · Drama
Silent Scream
1990 · Crime
Dogs’ Feast
1990 · Drama
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture
1990 · Drama
Disha
1990
Akira
1989 · Action
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