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Intense Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Heathers
1989 · Comedy
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
1989 · Comedy
Arena
1989 · Action
Dead Bang
1989 · Action
The Killer
1989 · Crime
State Rowdy
1989 · Action
Midnight Warrior
1989 · Action
Etoile
1989 · Fantasy
Rooftops
1989 · Action
Leviathan
1989 · Adventure
The Church
1989 · Horror
Adikkurippu
1989 · Mystery
The Summer of Miss Forbes
1989 · Drama
Lean on Me
1989 · Drama
The Firm
1989 · Drama
American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt
1989 · Action
The Mighty Quinn
1989 · Action
The 'Burbs
1989 · Mystery
Chettu Kinda Pleader
1989
The Fly II
1989 · Sci-Fi
Muddula Mavayya
1989 · Drama
Bees Saal Baad
1989 · Horror
Hellgate
1989 · Comedy
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
1989 · Action
The Prisoner of If Castle
1989 · Adventure
Douthyam
1989 · Thriller
Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit
1989 · Comedy
Parents
1989 · Mystery
Physical Evidence
1989 · Crime
The Siege of Firebase Gloria
1989 · Action
Intruder
1989 · Mystery
Mississippi Burning
1989 · Drama
Charithram
1989 · Thriller
Intergirl
1989 · Romance
The Terror Within
1989 · Horror
Clownhouse
1989 · Horror
Baxter
1989 · Drama
Desperate for Love
1989 · Drama
Naalai Manithan
1989 · Horror
Shogun’s Shadow
1989 · History
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