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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from the 1980s
3,430 movies from the 1980s, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Friend or Foe
1982 · Family
Pandemonium
1982 · Mystery
Carry On Pickpocket
1982 · Action
Turkey Shoot
1982 · Action
Banana Joe
1982 · Action
Eating Raoul
1982 · Comedy
Oliver Twist
1982 · Drama
Deathtrap
1982 · Mystery
Porky's
1982 · Comedy
Victor Victoria
1982 · Comedy
Home Sweet Home
1982 · Drama
Eunice
1982 · Comedy
Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil
1982 · Family
Thanikattu Raja
1982 · Action
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
1982 · Comedy
Parasite
1982 · Horror
Missing
1982 · Biography
Bazaar
1982 · Drama
Angoor
1982 · Comedy
I’m Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982 · Drama
The Loveless
1982 · Drama
Evil Under the Sun
1982 · Drama
Diner
1982 · Drama
Vijeta
1982
Saath Saath
1982 · Romance
The New York Ripper
1982 · Crime
Fitzcarraldo
1982 · Adventure
Sorceress
1982 · Fantasy
Payanangal Mudivathillai
1982 · Drama
Incubus
1982 · Thriller
Bemisal
1982 · Drama
Beyond Witch Mountain
1982 · Family
Swamp Thing
1982 · Sci-Fi
Moondram Pirai
1982 · Romance
Barbarosa
1982 · Western
Shoot the Moon
1982 · Drama
Death Wish II
1982 · Action
A Question of Silence
1982 · Drama
Veronika Voss
1982 · Drama
Devil Returns
1982 · Horror
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