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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 1970–1999
9,998 movies from 1970–1999, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Violent Cop
1989 · Crime
The Iceman Cometh
1989 · Comedy
A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
1989 · Fantasy
Devil Hunters
1989 · Action
The Abyss
1989 · Action
Nostos: The Return
1989 · Drama
Kindergarten
1989 · Drama
Ramji Rao Speaking
1989 · Comedy
Lock Up
1989 · Action
Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wastelend
1989 · Horror
sex, lies, and videotape
1989 · Drama
Triads: The Inside Story
1989 · Drama
Triads: The Inside Story
1989 · Drama
Parenthood
1989 · Drama
Killer Crocodile
1989 · Horror
Kiki's Delivery Service
1989 · Adventure
Babar: The Movie
1989 · Animation
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
1989 · Adventure
Turner & Hooch
1989 · Drama
Last Exit to Brooklyn
1989 · Drama
Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
1989 · Animation
Gunhed
1989 · Action
Gunhed
1989 · Action
Eat a Bowl of Tea
1989 · Drama
Shag
1989 · Drama
UHF
1989 · Comedy
Raja Chinna Roja
1989 · Drama
Nigahen: Nagina Part II
1989 · Horror
Purani Haveli
1989 · Horror
Patlabor: The Movie
1989 · Action
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
1989 · Fantasy
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
1989 · Fantasy
Pudhea Paadhai
1989 · Drama
Batwara
1989 · Drama
Nightmare Beach
1989 · Horror
Licence to Kill
1989 · Action
Moonstalker
1989 · Horror
When Harry Met Sally...
1989 · Drama
Tridev
1989 · Crime
Tridev
1989 · Crime
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