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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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Happy Birthday, Gemini
1980 · Comedy
Chhutir Ghonta
1980 · Drama
Hussy
1980 · Romance
The Private Eyes
1980 · Mystery
Macabre
1980 · Horror
Ram Balram
1980 · Drama
Return of the Secaucus Seven
1980 · Drama
Prostitute
1980 · Drama
Inferno
1980 · Horror
The Return
1980 · Thriller
When Time Ran Out...
1980 · Action
Serial
1980 · Comedy
Killer Constable
1980 · Drama
The Changeling
1980 · Horror
Le Guignolo
1980 · Comedy
Aasha
1980 · Family
Tusk
1980 · Drama
The Burning Train
1980 · Thriller
Phoenix 2772
1980 · Drama
Brave New World
1980 · Drama
The Lady Vanishes
1980 · Action
The Tempest
1980 · Drama
The Secret of Nikola Tesla
1980 · Drama
Cruising
1980 · Drama
A Leap in the Dark
1980 · Drama
Bye Bye Brazil
1980 · Drama
Cannibal Holocaust
1980 · Adventure
Sankarabharanam
1980 · Romance
Simon
1980 · Comedy
Fatso
1980 · Drama
Animalympics
1980 · Comedy
American Gigolo
1980 · Drama
Death Watch
1980 · Drama
Fun Is Beautiful
1980 · Comedy
Air Crew
1980 · Drama
Solo Sunny
1980 · Drama
The Return
1980 · Animation
The Crippled Masters
1979 · Action
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
1979 · Action
Ina Ka ng Anak Mo
1979 · Drama
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