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Intense Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Maidstone
1970 · Drama
Many Wars Ago
1970 · Drama
Red Sun
1970 · Crime
The Strawberry Statement
1970 · Romance
The Breach
1970 · Thriller
House of Dark Shadows
1970 · Thriller
WUSA
1970 · Drama
Macho Callahan
1970 · Western
Darker Than Amber
1970 · Mystery
Lost Flight
1970 · Drama
Soldier Blue
1970 · Western
Goodbye Gemini
1970 · Horror
Performance
1970 · Drama
Puppet on a Chain
1970 · Thriller
Space Amoeba
1970 · Adventure
La Piscine
1970 · Drama
Cleopatra
1970 · Documentary
Barquero
1970 · Western
You Can’t Win ’Em All
1970 · War
Cry of the Banshee
1970 · Horror
The Man Who Haunted Himself
1970 · Drama
30,000 Miles Under the Sea
1970 · Animation
Cromwell
1970 · War
Joe
1970 · Crime
The Revolutionary
1970 · Drama
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1970 · Thriller
Judy
1970 · Horror
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?
1970 · Drama
Chisum
1970 · Western
Myra Breckinridge
1970 · Drama
Catch-22
1970 · Drama
Kelly's Heroes
1970 · Adventure
No Blade of Grass
1970 · Adventure
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
1970 · Drama
Ned Kelly
1970 · Action
Count Yorga, Vampire
1970 · Horror
Eyewitness
1970 · Thriller
Hatchet for the Honeymoon
1970 · Thriller
Crimes of the Future
1970
If You Were Young: Rage
1970 · Drama
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