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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.
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The Ledge
2011 · Drama
The Ward
2011 · Thriller
Everyone Says I Love You
2011 · Drama
Father’s Day
2011 · Comedy
Aaranya Kaandam
2011 · Comedy
Bhindi Baazaar Inc
2011 · Crime
Too Big to Fail
2011 · Drama
Tomie: Unlimited
2011 · Horror
Shagird
2011 · Drama
The Big Bang
2011 · Mystery
Nenu Naa Rakshasi
2011 · Action
Shor in the City
2011 · Crime
Caliber 9
2011 · Action
Incendies
2011 · Drama
Dum Maaro Dum
2011 · Thriller
Ko
2011 · Thriller
The Last Blossom
2011 · Family
The Double Hour
2011 · Drama
Teen Maar
2011 · Drama
To Die Like a Man
2011 · Drama
Give Up Tomorrow
2011 · Documentary
Source Code
2011 · Action
OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let’s Go Kamen Riders
2011 · Drama
Game
2011 · Thriller
Rubber
2011 · Sci-Fi
Urumi
2011 · Action
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society 3D
2011 · Animation
Sucker Punch
2011 · Action
Romantic Heaven
2011 · Drama
Pretty Cure All Stars DX3: Deliver the Future! The Rainbow-Colored Flower That Connects the World
2011 · Comedy
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman
2011 · Action
Certified Copy
2011 · Drama
Girl Walks Into a Bar
2011 · Comedy
Perras
2011 · Thriller
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
2011 · Fantasy
Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy
2011 · Crime
Yeh Saali Zindagi
2011 · Thriller
Yuddham Sei
2011 · Action
Kaboom
2011 · Sci-Fi
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
2011 · Action
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