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Intense Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Hanging Heart
1989 · Horror
Gleaming the Cube
1989 · Action
DeepStar Six
1989 · Action
Long Arm of the Law III
1989 · Action
Prema
1989 · Romance
Finish Line
1989 · Drama
Joshilaay
1989 · Drama
Bloody Brotherhood
1989 · Action
Vardi
1989 · Action
Piravi
1989 · Drama
Kamla Ki Maut
1989 · Drama
Kuduz
1989 · Drama
Tarka
1989 · Romance
Back to Back
1989 · Action
Las Vegas Bloodbath
1989 · Crime
Revenge
1989 · Drama
Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi
1988 · Drama
The Boost
1988 · Romance
Trapped Alive
1988 · Drama
Hellbound: Hellraiser II
1988 · Thriller
Talk Radio
1988 · Drama
Grandmother’s House
1988 · Thriller
Dangerous Liaisons
1988 · Drama
Crime Zone
1988 · Action
Troma’s War
1988 · Action
Never Say Die
1988 · Comedy
976-EVIL
1988 · Horror
The Cold Summer of 1953
1988 · Crime
Yateem
1988 · Action
Watchers
1988 · Horror
Cameron’s Closet
1988 · Horror
Tequila Sunrise
1988 · Action
Men Behind the Sun
1988 · History
Witchery
1988 · Horror
The Curse
1988 · Mystery
Vellanakalude Naadu
1988 · Drama
In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders
1988 · Crime
Last Rites
1988 · Thriller
Deadbeat at Dawn
1988 · Crime
The Chocolate War
1988 · Drama
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