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Intense Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Barb Wire
1996 · Action
I Shot Andy Warhol
1996 · Biography
An Unfinished Affair
1996 · Drama
Mulholland Falls
1996 · Drama
Butterfly Kiss
1996 · Drama
Ramudochadu
1996 · Comedy
Iron Monkey 2
1996 · Action
The Quest
1996 · Action
Sengottai
1996 · Drama
The Substitute
1996 · Action
As Tears Go By (1988)
1996 · Drama
Darkman III: Die Darkman Die
1996 · Thriller
Courage Under Fire
1996 · Action
Fear
1996 · Thriller
Thesis
1996 · Thriller
Tremors 2: Aftershocks
1996 · Comedy
Rajaputhran
1996 · Drama
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
1996 · Romance
Primal Fear
1996 · Drama
The Bad Seeds
1996 · Thriller
Don’t Look Up
1996 · Horror
Diabolique
1996 · Thriller
Deadly Outbreak
1996 · Thriller
Executive Decision
1996 · Action
Agni Sakshi
1996 · Thriller
A Face to Die For
1996 · Drama
Fargo
1996 · Drama
Hellraiser: Bloodline
1996 · Sci-Fi
DNA
1996 · Action
Sweet Temptation
1996 · Drama
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power
1996 · Fantasy
Space Truckers
1996 · Comedy
Bullet
1996 · Drama
Skyscraper
1996 · Thriller
Gone in the Night
1996 · Drama
Rumble in the Bronx
1996 · Action
Unforgettable
1996 · Thriller
Before and After
1996 · Mystery
When Friendship Kills
1996 · Drama
Night of the Twisters
1996 · Drama
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