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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 1990
393 movies from 1990, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Descending Angel
1990 · Thriller
Red Dust
1990 · Romance
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
1990 · Drama
Hidden Agenda
1990 · Drama
Silent Night Deadly Night 4: Initiation
1990 · Horror
The Nutcracker Prince
1990 · Family
Predator 2
1990 · Action
3 Men and a Little Lady
1990 · Drama
Home Alone
1990 · Comedy
The Prince and the Pauper
1990 · Family
Vyooham
1990
The Rescuers Down Under
1990 · Adventure
Rocky V
1990 · Drama
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
1990 · Action
Psycho IV: The Beginning
1990 · Mystery
Dances with Wolves
1990 · Adventure
The Return of Superfly
1990 · Drama
Child’s Play 2
1990 · Horror
Death in Brunswick
1990 · Comedy
Meet the Applegates
1990 · Comedy
Metamorphosis
1990 · Horror
Frankenstein Unbound
1990 · Horror
Graffiti Bridge
1990 · Drama
Jacob's Ladder
1990 · Drama
The King of the Kickboxers
1990 · Action
The Executioner
1990 · Drama
Soultaker
1990 · Fantasy
My Mother’s Castle
1990 · Drama
Graveyard Shift
1990 · Horror
The Sheltering Sky
1990 · Drama
Avalon
1990 · Drama
Night of the Living Dead
1990 · Horror
Quigley Down Under
1990 · Action
White Palace
1990 · Drama
Avasara Police 100
1990 · Action
Reversal of Fortune
1990 · Drama
Kaleidoscope
1990 · Drama
Fine Things
1990 · Drama
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
1990 · Drama
The Spirit of ’76
1990 · Comedy
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