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Intense Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Waterloo Bridge
1931 · War
A Farewell to Arms
1957 · War
Underworld U.S.A.
1961 · Crime
Force of Arms
1951 · Drama
A Page of Madness
1926 · Horror
Juarez
1939 · History
Goké, Body Snatcher from Hell
1968 · Horror
The True Story of Lynn Stuart
1958 · Drama
Hell’s Angels ’69
1969 · Adventure
Town on Trial
1957 · Mystery
Khartoum
1966 · War
Goliath and the Dragon
1960 · Adventure
The Silk Express
1933 · Thriller
Bhog
2025 · Drama
Red Mountain
1951 · Western
Los Tarantos
1963 · Drama
Mahabharat
1965 · Drama
The Texas Rangers
1936 · Western
The Long Day’s Dying
1968 · Drama
The Killer Shrews
1959 · Horror
Eleven Samurai
1967 · Drama
The Thrill Killers
1964 · Thriller
The Tale of Zatoichi
1962 · Drama
…And God Created Woman
1956 · Romance
Battle in Outer Space
1959 · Action
Beachhead
1954 · War
It!
1967 · Horror
The Match King
1932 · Drama
The Yellow Tomahawk
1954 · Western
The Unholy Wife
1957 · Thriller
One Minute to Zero
1952 · Drama
Angel Face
1952 · Crime
Obi-Wan Kenobi
2022 · Drama
Mr. Sardonicus
1961 · Horror
Adventures of Zatoichi
1964 · Drama
Elmer Gantry
1960 · Drama
Suspense
1946 · Drama
Sandokan the Great
1963 · Adventure
Broken Lance
1954 · Western
Fear Strikes Out
1957 · Drama
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