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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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The Devil's Own
1997 · Drama
Cats Don't Dance
1997 · Fantasy
Crash
1997 · Drama
Selena
1997 · Biography
Liar Liar
1997 · Fantasy
Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves
1997 · Comedy
The Hunchback
1997 · Romance
Prison of Secrets
1997 · Crime
Nang Iniwan Mo Ako
1997 · Drama
The Second Civil War
1997 · War
City of Industry
1997 · Thriller
The Toilers and the Wayfarers
1997 · Drama
Love Jones
1997 · Drama
Private Parts
1997 · Biography
Jungle 2 Jungle
1997 · Comedy
The Daytrippers
1997 · Drama
The Watermelon Woman
1997 · Drama
Black Rose II
1997 · Comedy
Just Write
1997 · Comedy
Judaai
1997 · Drama
Campfire Tales
1997 · Horror
Donnie Brasco
1997 · Drama
Smilla's Sense of Snow
1997 · Action
Hard Eight
1997 · Drama
Booty Call
1997 · Comedy
No Child of Mine
1997 · Drama
Volcano: Fire on the Mountain
1997 · Action
Hameshaa
1997 · Drama
Rosewood
1997 · Action
Lost Highway
1997 · Drama
Mother and Son
1997 · Drama
Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door
1997 · Crime
…First Do No Harm
1997 · Drama
My Secret Cache
1997 · Comedy
Subhakankshalu
1997 · Drama
That Darn Cat
1997 · Action
Vegas Vacation
1997 · Comedy
Fools Rush In
1997 · Drama
Absolute Power
1997 · Drama
Dangerous Ground
1997 · Crime
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