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Movies with Moderately Complex Plots: Summaries & Endings Explained
20,038 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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Suburbia
1984 · Drama
White Dew
1984 · Comedy
Moscow on the Hudson
1984 · Drama
One Night Stand
1984 · Comedy
The Holy Innocents
1984 · Drama
They’re Playing with Fire
1984 · Horror
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
1984 · Drama
Party
1984 · Drama
L'Argent
1984 · Drama
The Ice Pirates
1984 · Action
Carmen
1984 · Music
Voyage of the Rock Aliens
1984 · Comedy
Mike’s Murder
1984 · Thriller
Alphabet City
1984 · Drama
Against All Odds
1984 · Action
Love Streams
1984 · Drama
Srivariki Premalekha
1984 · Romance
The Noah’s Ark Principle
1984 · Thriller
Swann in Love
1984 · Drama
Tenebrae
1984 · Mystery
Unfaithfully Yours
1984 · Comedy
When the Raven Flies
1984 · Drama
Tohfa
1984 · Drama
Bagets
1984 · Romance
The Master of Ballantrae
1984 · Adventure
Warriors of the Year 2072
1984 · Action
Broadway Danny Rose
1984 · Comedy
Mashaal
1984 · Action
Where’s Picone?
1984 · Comedy
Night Patrol
1984 · Thriller
Yentl
1984 · Drama
Rage and Glory
1984 · Drama
Fatal Games
1984 · Horror
The Snowdrop Festival
1984 · Drama
Bloody Flesh
1983 · Drama
So Long, Stooge
1983 · Crime
A Talent for Murder
1983 · Mystery
Reuben, Reuben
1983 · Comedy
The Man Who Loved Women
1983 · Romance
Hero
1983 · Romance
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