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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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Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
1972 · Thriller
There's Always Vanilla
1972 · Drama
The Countess of Corfu
1972 · Comedy
Solaris
1972 · Mystery
Pakeezah
1972 · Music
The Glass House
1972 · Drama
Sanjog
1972 · Drama
The Jerusalem File
1972 · Drama
The Rats Are Coming! The Werewolves Are Here!
1972 · Horror
The Screaming Woman
1972 · Drama
Amar Prem
1972 · Drama
The Hot Rock
1972 · Action
Women in Chains
1972 · Drama
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
1972 · Drama
Madame Sin
1972 · Thriller
Up the Chastity Belt
1972 · Comedy
The Cowboys
1972 · Adventure
The Night Stalker
1972 · Thriller
Scarecrow
1972 · Romance
A Thief in the Night
1972 · Drama
The Astronaut
1972 · Drama
The Valachi Papers
1972 · Crime
The Three Robbers
1972 · Animation
Corky
1972 · Action
Laksamana Do Re Mi
1972 · Comedy
Undertone
1972
An American Hippie in Israel
1972 · Action
Up the Front
1972 · Comedy
Endless Night
1972 · Drama
The Ragman’s Daughter
1972 · Crime
Lal Patthar
1971 · Drama
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
1971 · Family
Dirty Harry
1971 · Action
Star Spangled Girl
1971 · Comedy
Melody
1971 · Romance
Kidnapped
1971 · Adventure
Mary, Queen of Scots
1971 · Biography
Minnie and Moskowitz
1971 · Drama
Straw Dogs
1971 · Drama
A Clockwork Orange
1971 · Sci-Fi
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