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Intense Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Atomic Train
1999 · Drama
The Outrage
1964 · Western
The Monkey’s Paw
1933 · Horror
Lizzie
1957 · Drama
The Young and the Brave
1963 · War
La Chienne
1931 · Crime
Atom Age Vampire
1960 · Horror
The Lost Missile
1958
Five Golden Dragons
1967 · Drama
The Beast
1996
Confession
1955 · Crime
The Man in the Net
1959 · Drama
Vendetta
1950 · Drama
Overland Pacific
1954 · Western
Act of Violence
1948 · Thriller
A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof
1968 · Western
The Sound and the Fury
1959 · Drama
The Tall Stranger
1957 · Western
Puthiya Paravai
1964 · Romance
Isle of Forgotten Sins
1943 · Drama
5 Card Stud
1968 · Mystery
Three Violent People
1956 · Western
Each Dawn I Die
1939 · Drama
Park Row
1952 · Thriller
Isadora
1968 · History
League of Gangsters
1963 · Action
Ibu mertuaku
1962 · Drama
The Flight of the Phoenix
1965 · Drama
Way of a Gaucho
1952 · Adventure
On Distant Shores
1958 · War
Born to Be Bad
1934 · Drama
The High and the Mighty
1954 · Action
Time Piece
1965 · Fantasy
Apache Territory
1958 · Action
He Walked by Night
1948 · Crime
The Rose Tattoo
1955 · Drama
Justice Is Done
1950 · Drama
The Secret Fury
1950 · Crime
The Girl Who Knew Too Much
1963 · Horror
Tripoli
1950 · Adventure
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