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Movies with Complex, Mind-Bending Plots: Summaries & Endings Explained
3,156 movies with complex, mind-bending plots, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
Movie Summaries Matching Your Filters
Showing 641–680 of 3,156 movies · newest release first
The Report
2019 · Biography
The Good Liar
2019 · Drama
Action
2019 · Action
Hell Girl
2019 · Fantasy
Bypass Road
2019 · Drama
Into the Labyrinth
2019 · Thriller
Housefull 4
2019 · Drama
The Lighthouse
2019 · Drama
Kill Chain
2019 · Thriller
Laal Kaptaan
2019 · Action
Ghost
2019 · Thriller
Babae at Baril
2019 · Crime
Parasite
2019 · Drama
Mary
2019 · Horror
Vrithra
2019 · Thriller
Fractured
2019 · Mystery
The Legacy of the Bones
2019 · Mystery
The Forest of Love
2019 · Thriller
Scare Package
2019 · Horror
In the Tall Grass
2019 · Drama
The Pretenders
2019 · Drama
Gumnaami
2019 · Drama
First Love
2019 · Drama
The Laundromat
2019 · Drama
Namma Veettu Pillai
2019 · Action
In the Shadow of the Moon
2019 · Sci-Fi
Inside Man: Most Wanted
2019 · Action
Butt Boy
2019 · Horror
Promare
2019 · Action
One Cut of the Dead
2019 · Horror
The Weekend
2019 · Comedy
No Longer Human
2019 · Drama
Incitement
2019 · Thriller
Magamuni
2019 · Thriller
Radioactive
2019 · Romance
The Personal History of David Copperfield
2019 · Comedy
Disappearance at Clifton Hill
2019 · Drama
The Painted Bird
2019 · War
Wasp Network
2019 · Drama
Saaho
2019 · Action
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- Mind-Bending Movies Confusing, twisting stories you need to watch twice.
- Fast-Paced Movies No slow scenes: the story never stops moving.
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- Emotionally Heavy Movies Movies that make you cry and stay with you.
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