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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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Dawshom Awbotaar
2023 · Thriller
Anatomy of a Fall
2023 · Crime
Hotline Miami
2023 · Drama
V/H/S/85
2023 · Horror
Totally Killer
2023 · Comedy
Foe
2023 · Drama
A Very Good Girl
2023 · Comedy
The Road
2023 · Drama
Ichiko
2023 · Mystery
Kannur Squad
2023 · Crime
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Visitors (Complete Edition)
2023 · Comedy
Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms
2023 · Drama
Reptile
2023 · Crime
Rani: The Real Story
2023 · Drama
A Haunting in Venice
2023 · Crime
Mark Antony
2023 · Comedy
Lift
2023 · Documentary
Satanic Hispanics
2023 · Horror
El Conde
2023 · History
Big Easy Queens
2023 · Thriller
Toby
2023 · Mystery
Death Notice
2023 · Mystery
Aporia
2023 · Sci-Fi
LOLA
2023 · Sci-Fi
The Beasts
2023 · Drama
Kurukkan
2023 · Comedy
Oppenheimer
2023 · Biography
Aneethi
2023 · Thriller
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
2023 · Animation
Ishq-e-Nadaan
2023 · Romance
Neeyat
2023 · Crime
The Childe
2023 · Action
Take Care of Maya
2023 · Documentary
The Flash
2023 · Action
Asteroid City
2023 · Comedy
Pendulum
2023 · Thriller
Forgotten Experiment
2023
Greatest Days
2023 · Music
Time Still Turns the Pages
2023 · Drama
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023 · Action
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