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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 1974
230 movies from 1974, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Down and Dirty Duck
1974 · Comedy
Scum of the Earth
1974 · Horror
Hot Summer in Barefoot County
1974 · Action
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974 · Drama
The Ghost Galleon
1974 · Horror
A Very Natural Thing
1974 · Drama
Emmanuelle
1974 · Drama
Where the Red Fern Grows
1974 · Drama
Chinatown
1974 · Drama
The Terminal Man
1974 · Sci-Fi
The Parallax View
1974 · Drama
Rebellion in Patagonia
1974 · History
Sweet Movie
1974 · Comedy
Car, Violin and Blot the Dog
1974 · Family
Herbie Rides Again
1974 · Fantasy
Swallows and Amazons
1974 · Family
My Name Is Nobody
1974 · Comedy
Sampatthige Savaal
1974 · Drama
Weighed But Found Wanting
1974 · Drama
The Teacher
1974 · Crime
Prem Nagar
1974 · Drama
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
1974 · Drama
The Infernal Trio
1974 · Crime
Daisy Miller
1974 · Drama
The Black Windmill
1974 · Action
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
1974 · Action
Stavisky…
1974 · History
Céline and Julie Go Boating
1974 · Comedy
And Now My Love
1974 · Drama
The Nickel Ride
1974 · Drama
My Michael
1974 · Drama
Symptoms
1974 · Horror
Bread and Chocolate
1974 · Drama
Number 96
1974
Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
1974 · Adventure
Truck Turner
1974 · Thriller
House of Whipcord
1974 · Horror
Caged Heat
1974 · Action
Aap Ki Kasam
1974 · Drama
Lovin’ Molly
1974 · Romance
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