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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from the 1990s
4,169 movies from the 1990s, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Arnold’s Christmas
1996 · Drama
Johns
1996 · Drama
Mrs. Santa Claus
1996 · Comedy
The Last of the High Kings
1996 · Drama
Stand Against Fear
1996 · Drama
Everyone Says I Love You
1996 · Romance
Daylight
1996 · Action
Bloodsport III
1996 · Action
How the Toys Saved Christmas
1996 · Family
The Evening Star
1996 · Drama
Riot
1996 · Action
Hidden in America
1996 · Drama
Shiloh
1996 · Drama
Dastak
1996 · Romance
Adrenalin: Fear the Rush
1996 · Action
Head of the Family
1996 · Comedy
The Bandit
1996 · Drama
Sling Blade
1996 · Drama
The Crucible
1996 · History
101 Dalmatians
1996 · Adventure
Jingle All the Way
1996 · Comedy
Mr. Reliable
1996 · Comedy
Star Trek: First Contact
1996 · Action
Ridicule
1996 · Drama
For My Daughter’s Honor
1996 · Drama
Shine
1996 · Biography
Saint-Ex
1996 · Drama
The English Patient
1996 · Drama
The Mirror Has Two Faces
1996 · Romance
True Blue
1996 · Drama
Raja Hindustani
1996 · Romance
Space Jam
1996 · Adventure
Blue Juice
1996 · Drama
Butch Camp
1996 · Comedy
Uncle Sam
1996 · Comedy
Breaking the Waves
1996 · Drama
Wish Upon a Star
1996 · Comedy
Carnosaur 3: Primal Species
1996 · Horror
Kalki
1996 · Drama
Alexander
1996 · Action
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