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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 1983
296 movies from 1983, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Daffy Duck’s Movie: Fantastic Island
1983 · Fantasy
The Star Chamber
1983 · Drama
Anna Pavlova
1983 · Drama
Mann Vasanai
1983 · Drama
Private School
1983 · Comedy
National Lampoon's Vacation
1983 · Adventure
Krull
1983 · Action
Hundra
1983 · Action
Hundra
1983 · Action
Antarctica
1983 · Drama
Jaws 3-D
1983 · Adventure
Class
1983 · Drama
Barefoot Gen
1983 · Animation
Mountaintop Motel Massacre
1983 · Thriller
Zelig
1983 · Comedy
Staying Alive
1983 · Drama
The Boys from Fengkuei
1983 · Drama
Son of the White Mare
1983 · Animation
Sledgehammer
1983 · Horror
Sadma
1983 · Romance
Adutha Varisu
1983 · Drama
Kattathe Kilikkoodu
1983 · Drama
Space Raiders
1983 · Adventure
Stroker Ace
1983 · Action
The Survivors
1983 · Drama
Yellowbeard
1983 · Action
Porky's II: The Next Day
1983 · Comedy
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983 · Sci-Fi
Aa Raathri
1983 · Drama
House of the Long Shadows
1983 · Comedy
Karyam Nissaram
1983 · Drama
Superman III
1983 · Action
Utilities
1983 · Comedy
Dance of the Dwarfs
1983 · Horror
Octopussy
1983 · Action
Trading Places
1983 · Comedy
Cheburashka Goes to School
1983 · Animation
The Blonde Around the Corner
1983 · Comedy
Sagara Sangamam
1983 · Drama
Psycho II
1983 · Mystery
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