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Movies with Moderately Complex Plots: Summaries & Endings Explained
20,066 movies with moderately complex 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 Lost City of Z
2017 · Action
Glory
2017 · Drama
The Wrong Mother
2017 · Drama
Night Is Short, Walk On Girl
2017 · Romance
Kaatru Veliyidai
2017 · Thriller
Orbiter 9
2017 · Drama
8 Thottakkal
2017 · Action
1971: Beyond Borders
2017 · War
The Sweet Life
2017 · Drama
The Void
2017 · Sci-Fi
Queen of the Desert
2017 · Biography
Salt and Fire
2017 · Thriller
The Transfiguration
2017 · Drama
Mine
2017 · Thriller
The Assignment
2017 · Action
Colossal
2017 · Action
Their Finest
2017 · Drama
Graduation
2017 · Drama
Eat Locals
2017 · Comedy
Paula Rego: Secrets & Stories
2017 · Documentary
Off Track
2017 · Drama
Georgettan’s Pooram
2017 · Comedy
Ghost in the Shell
2017 · Action
Teen Titans: The Judas Contract
2017 · Animation
Guru
2017 · Action
The Missing
2017 · Action
Dora
2017 · Thriller
Kavan
2017 · Drama
The Boss Baby
2017 · Fantasy
The Zookeeper's Wife
2017 · Biography
Here Alone
2017 · Sci-Fi
Gaza Surf Club
2017 · Documentary
Northern Lights: A Journey to Love
2017 · Drama
Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas
2017 · Comedy
Red Nose Day Actually
2017 · Romance
Take Off
2017 · Thriller
Raajakumara
2017 · Drama
Victor
2017 · Biography
Phillauri
2017 · Drama
House on Willow Street
2017 · Action
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- Horror Who survives, what the monster was and why it ends that way.
- Thriller Twists, double-crosses and reveals in plain order.
- Sci-Fi Time loops, multiverses and big ideas made clear.
- Mystery Every clue, red herring and the final reveal.
- Drama Character arcs and emotional turning points, explained.
- Comedy The jokes, the chaos and how it all wraps up.
- Romance Who ends up together, and everything in the way.
- Crime Heists, betrayals and who really did it.
- Fantasy Magic, prophecies and epic endings decoded.
- Adventure Quests, journeys and how the heroes make it home.
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- Dark Movies Grim worlds, moral grey zones and heavy atmospheres.
- Movies with a Happy Ending Stories that leave you smiling when the credits roll.
- Mind-Bending Movies Confusing, twisting stories you need to watch twice.
- Fast-Paced Movies No slow scenes: the story never stops moving.
- Slow-Burn Movies Patient storytelling that builds to something big.
- Tense Movies Edge-of-your-seat suspense from start to finish.
- Movies with Ambiguous Endings Open endings that people still argue about.
- Bittersweet Movies Bittersweet endings: the win comes at a real cost.
- Emotionally Heavy Movies Movies that make you cry and stay with you.
- Light & Easy Movies Easy watching with low emotional stakes.
- Intense Movies Relentless action and constant pressure.
- Whimsical Movies Playful, imaginative and a little bit odd.
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