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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 1969
226 movies from 1969, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Easy Rider
1969 · Drama
Marlowe
1969 · Crime
Parineeta
1969 · Drama
The Oblong Box
1969 · Horror
Dirty Angels
1969 · Thriller
Gena the Crocodile
1969 · Animation
Satan’s Sadists
1969 · Drama
The Girl Who Knew Too Much
1969 · Drama
Johnny Lingo
1969 · Drama
80 Steps to Jonah
1969 · Drama
The Nonexistent Knight
1969 · Animation
Some Girls Do
1969 · Adventure
The Desperados
1969 · Western
One on Top of the Other
1969 · Thriller
The Gladiators
1969 · War
Angel in My Pocket
1969 · Comedy
Sivandha Mann
1969 · Thriller
Hamlet
1969 · Drama
Alice’s Restaurant
1969 · Comedy
Tintin and the Temple of the Sun
1969 · Adventure
Army of Shadows
1969 · History
Alfred the Great
1969 · History
Frosty the Snowman
1969 · Family
Don Juan
1969 · Animation
Chastity
1969 · Drama
Wake Me When the War Is Over
1969 · Comedy
How to Commit Marriage
1969 · Comedy
Captain Nemo and the Underwater City
1969 · Adventure
The Racing Scene
1969 · Documentary
The Southern Star
1969 · Adventure
Target: Harry
1969 · Mystery
The Girl from Rio
1969 · Action
A Quiet Week in the House
1969 · Animation
The Red Tent
1969 · Adventure
That Splendid November
1969 · Drama
Sinful Davey
1969 · Adventure
The Bridge at Remagen
1969 · Action
Laughter in the Dark
1969 · Drama
Daughter of the Mind
1969 · Horror
The Body Stealers
1969 · Mystery
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