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Steady-Paced Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Les Misérables
1978 · Drama
The Stingiest Man in Town
1978 · Animation
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1978 · Sci-Fi
King of the Gypsies
1978 · Drama
The Tailor from Ulm
1978 · Drama
The Small One
1978 · Animation
Junoon
1978 · War
The Brink's Job
1978 · Drama
My Life’s on the Line
1978 · Action
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
1978 · Music
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang
1978 · Family
Geppo il folle
1978 · Comedy
Someone’s Watching Me!
1978 · Horror
How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover
1978 · Comedy
I Spit on Your Grave
1978 · Thriller
The Lord of the Rings
1978 · Fantasy
Papaya: Love Goddess of the Cannibals
1978 · Horror
The Kirlian Witness
1978 · Crime
French Fried Vacation
1978 · Comedy
Eeta
1978 · Romance
Faces of Death
1978 · Documentary
Magic
1978 · Drama
The Time Machine
1978 · Adventure
Caravans
1978 · Romance
Orchestra Rehearsal
1978 · Drama
Watership Down
1978 · Adventure
Stranger in Our House
1978 · Horror
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell
1978 · Horror
Aval Appadithan
1978 · Drama
Summer of My German Soldier
1978 · Drama
Sigappu Rojakkal
1978 · Romance
The Fall of Ako Castle
1978 · History
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar
1978 · Drama
Halloween
1978 · Thriller
Comes a Horseman
1978 · Drama
The Wiz
1978 · Adventure
Confessions of a Congressman
1978 · Drama
Rescue from Gilligan’s Island
1978 · Comedy
Rockers
1978 · Comedy
The Big Fix
1978 · Comedy
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