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Intense Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Psychos in Love
1987 · Horror
American Ninja 2: The Confrontation
1987 · Action
Creepshow 2
1987 · Fantasy
A Return to Salem's Lot
1987 · Thriller
Cross of the Seven Jewels
1987 · Horror
Desperado
1987 · Western
Specters
1987 · Horror
Extreme Prejudice
1987 · Action
Wicked City
1987 · Fantasy
G.I. Joe: The Movie
1987 · Family
G.I. Joe: The Movie
1987 · Family
Summer Camp Nightmare
1987 · Thriller
Project X
1987 · Sci-Fi
Magnificent Warriors
1987 · Action
Killer Workout
1987 · Horror
Escape from Sobibor
1987 · War
Escape from Sobibor
1987 · War
Dacait
1987 · Crime
Blood Rage
1987 · Thriller
The Hanoi Hilton
1987 · Drama
Anguish
1987 · Horror
The Barbarians
1987 · Fantasy
Stripped to Kill
1987 · Drama
Street Smart
1987 · Drama
The Stepford Children
1987 · Thriller
Heat
1987 · Action
Witchboard
1987 · Mystery
Evil Dead II
1987 · Mystery
Sworn Brothers
1987 · Action
Timestalkers
1987 · Western
Velaikkaran
1987 · Action
Yeelen
1987 · Drama
Angel Heart
1987 · Mystery
Twisted Nightmare
1987 · Horror
The Big Bang
1987 · Comedy
Lethal Weapon
1987 · Action
Hibiscus Town
1987 · Drama
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
1987 · War
The Quick and the Dead
1987 · Drama
Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi
1987
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