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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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Working Girls
1987 · Drama
Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home
1987 · Comedy
Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home
1987 · Comedy
Mirch Masala
1987 · Drama
Northanger Abbey
1987 · Drama
Sukeban Deka: The Movie
1987 · Crime
Mônica e a Sereia do Rio
1987 · Family
84 Charing Cross Road
1987 · Drama
City on Fire
1987 · Action
Mannequin
1987 · Fantasy
Over the Top
1987 · Action
Personal Services
1987 · Comedy
The Last Fling
1987 · Comedy
The Truth About Alex
1987 · Drama
Stage Fright
1987 · Horror
A Taxing Woman
1987 · Comedy
The Red Spectacles
1987 · Action
Law of Desire
1987 · Comedy
From the Hip
1987 · Comedy
Black Widow
1987 · Drama
Dead of Winter
1987 · Drama
Light of Day
1987 · Drama
Come and See
1987 · Drama
LBJ: The Early Years
1987 · Drama
East of Ipswich
1987 · Drama
Nice Girls Don’t Explode
1987 · Romance
Cry Wilderness
1987 · Adventure
Dark Eyes
1987 · Drama
The Room Upstairs
1987 · Romance
Outrageous Fortune
1987 · Comedy
Radio Days
1987 · Comedy
Return to Horror High
1987 · Comedy
Return to Horror High
1987 · Comedy
Nazrana
1987
The Pink Chiquitas
1987 · Comedy
Crimes of the Heart
1987 · Drama
The Legend of Wisely
1987 · Fantasy
Plumbum, or The Dangerous Game
1987 · Drama
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
1987
Kathakku Pinnil
1987 · Crime
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