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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 1964
216 movies from 1964, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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My Fair Lady
1964 · Drama
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
1964 · Thriller
Shock Treatment
1964 · Drama
Two Thousand Maniacs!
1964 · Horror
The Earth Dies Screaming
1964 · Horror
The High Bright Sun
1964 · War
March on the River Drina
1964 · Drama
Zatoichi’s Flashing Sword
1964 · Action
Rajkumar
1964
Emil and the Detectives
1964 · Comedy
At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul
1964 · Horror
Haqeeqat
1964 · Action
Flight to Fury
1964 · Adventure
Before the Revolution
1964 · Romance
Come Here, Mukhtar!
1964 · Mystery
Blood on the Arrow
1964 · Western
The Time Travelers
1964 · Adventure
A House Is Not a Home
1964 · Drama
Behold a Pale Horse
1964 · War
633 Squadron
1964 · War
King and Country
1964 · Drama
Good Neighbor Sam
1964 · Comedy
Navarathiri
1964 · Drama
Lilith
1964 · Drama
Island of the Blue Dolphins
1964 · Family
Kisses for My President
1964 · Comedy
The Curse of the Living Corpse
1964 · Horror
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
1964 · Adventure
Yearning
1964 · Romance
Della
1964 · Drama
The Thin Red Line
1964 · War
Those Calloways
1964 · Family
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
1964 · Comedy
Last of the Renegades
1964 · Adventure
The Female Prince
1964 · Music
That Man from Rio
1964 · Action
The Outrage
1964 · Western
Puthiya Paravai
1964 · Romance
Send Me No Flowers
1964 · Comedy
Get Yourself a College Girl
1964 · Comedy
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