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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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The Herdsman
1982 · Drama
Shaolin Prince
1982 · Comedy
Dark Sanity
1982 · Horror
Dharam Kanta
1982
Runaway Nightmare
1982 · Thriller
Pennies from Heaven
1982 · Drama
Reds
1981 · Biography
Kaalia
1981 · Crime
Taps
1981 · Drama
Ghost Story
1981 · Thriller
Neighbors
1981 · Comedy
Sharky's Machine
1981 · Action
Absence of Malice
1981 · Drama
The Amateur
1981 · Action
Rollover
1981 · Drama
Child Bride of Short Creek
1981 · Drama
Hotel America
1981 · Romance
Shivers
1981 · Drama
Skokie
1981 · History
The Brave Archer 3
1981 · Action
Davaro
1981 · Comedy
Tik Tik Tik
1981 · Crime
Time Bandits
1981 · Adventure
Coup de Torchon
1981 · Drama
Looker
1981 · Sci-Fi
Thrishna
1981 · Drama
Splendor in the Grass
1981 · Drama
Thanneer… Thanneer…
1981 · Drama
Andha 7 Naatkal
1981
Quartet
1981 · Drama
The Professional
1981 · Thriller
Strange Behavior
1981 · Horror
Priest of Love
1981 · Drama
My Dinner with Andre
1981 · Biography
Montenegro
1981 · Drama
Rich and Famous
1981 · Drama
The Watcher in the Woods
1981 · Mystery
Dead & Buried
1981 · Mystery
Kondaveeti Simham
1981 · Action
Zoot Suit
1981 · Drama
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