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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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Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly
1970 · Horror
King of the Grizzlies
1970 · Adventure
The Magic Christian
1970 · Comedy
End of the Road
1970 · Drama
The Challenge
1970 · War
Zabriskie Point
1970 · Drama
Portraits of Women
1970 · Drama
Adelheid
1970 · Romance
And God Said to Cain
1970 · Horror
The Honeymoon Killers
1970 · Drama
Scream and Scream Again
1970 · Horror
The Kremlin Letter
1970 · Thriller
The Reckoning
1970 · Drama
Bloodstained Clan of Honor
1970 · Action
Prem Pujari
1970 · Drama
The Molly Maguires
1970 · Drama
Whale
1970 · Comedy
MASH
1970 · Drama
Witchhammer
1970 · Horror
Lonely Hearts
1970 · Drama
The Only Game in Town
1970 · Drama
Rider on the Rain
1970 · Mystery
Days and Nights in the Forest
1970 · Drama
Last of the Mobile Hot Shots
1970 · Drama
The Dunwich Horror
1970 · Horror
Sole Survivor
1970 · Drama
Jeevan Mrityu
1970 · Drama
Visibility Zero
1970 · Drama
Jenny
1970 · Romance
The Lovers
1970 · Romance
The Looking Glass War
1970 · Thriller
The Blue Bird
1970 · Animation
Battle Fever J
1979
The Sacketts
1979 · Western
Storm of the Century
1999 · Drama
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
1978 · Drama
Boys Over Flowers
1996 · Animation
From the Earth to the Moon
1998 · Drama
Atomic Train
1999 · Drama
The Beast
1996
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