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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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Firelight
1997 · Romance
Eighteen Springs
1997 · Romance
As Time Goes By
1997 · Documentary
The Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island
1997 · Animation
The Game
1997 · Action
A Self-Made Hero
1997 · Drama
Aberration
1997 · Horror
Artemisia
1997 · History
Rizal in Dapitan
1997 · Drama
Swept from the Sea
1997 · Drama
Kitchen Party
1997 · Comedy
Perfect Body
1997 · Drama
The Alarmist
1997 · Comedy
Ravager
1997 · Horror
The Hanging Garden
1997 · Drama
Gravesend
1997 · Thriller
Fire Down Below
1997 · Action
Heaven’s Burning
1997 · Drama
Chinese Box
1997 · Drama
Ossos
1997 · Drama
Six Ways to Sunday
1997 · Comedy
Nerrukku Ner
1997 · Drama
A Better Place
1997 · Drama
Mrs. Dalloway
1997 · Romance
Kull the Conqueror
1997 · Fantasy
Excess Baggage
1997 · Action
Regeneration
1997 · War
Hoodlum
1997 · Drama
Hideous!
1997 · Comedy
The Ugly
1997 · Thriller
Broadway Damage
1997 · Romance
Mimic
1997 · Sci-Fi
Leave It to Beaver
1997 · Comedy
Gokulamlo Seetha
1997 · Drama
Masterminds
1997 · Adventure
Bad Day on the Block
1997 · Drama
G.I. Jane
1997 · Action
Fire
1997 · Drama
Pippi Longstocking
1997 · Family
Marquise
1997 · Comedy
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