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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 1986
383 movies from 1986, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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The Trip to Bountiful
1986 · Drama
Seven Minutes in Heaven
1986 · Comedy
The Adventures of the American Rabbit
1986 · Fantasy
Iron Eagle
1986 · Action
The Clan of the Cave Bear
1986 · Adventure
Troll
1986 · Fantasy
Runaway Train
1986 · Action
Sky Pirates
1986 · Adventure
Ginger and Fred
1986 · Comedy
Mr. Bharath
1986 · Drama
Black Moon Rising
1986 · Action
Head Office
1986 · Comedy
Gunpowder
1986 · Action
Dheem Tharikida Thom
1986 · Comedy
How to Become Happy
1986 · Comedy
Wings, Legs and Tails
1986 · Animation
How to Become Happy
1986 · Comedy
Lovedolls Superstar
1986 · Comedy
Miracle at Moreaux
1986 · History
New Delhi Times
1986 · Mystery
Swarag Se Sunder
1986 · Drama
Lucker the Necrophagous
1986 · Horror
Fresno
1986 · Comedy
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