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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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Gol Maal
1979 · Comedy
The Evictors
1979 · Horror
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
1979 · Drama
The Humanoid
1979 · Fantasy
The Great Gambler
1979 · Action
Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens
1979 · Comedy
Hospital of the Transfiguration
1979 · War
Concorde Affair
1979 · Drama
Old Boyfriends
1979 · Drama
The Jericho Mile
1979 · Thriller
The Silent Partner
1979 · Drama
From Hell to Victory
1979 · War
Hair
1979 · Drama
Manhattan
1979 · Drama
Lady Oscar
1979 · Romance
Real Life
1979 · Comedy
Don’t Go Near the Park
1979 · Horror
A Dangerous Toy
1979 · Crime
Agatha
1979 · Mystery
Quintet
1979
Uncle Marin, the Billionaire
1979 · Comedy
Picnic at Hanging Rock
1979 · Drama
The Great Train Robbery
1979 · Adventure
Heart of the Forest
1979 · Drama
The Corn Is Green
1979 · Drama
Screams of a Winter Night
1979 · Horror
The Bermuda Triangle
1979 · Thriller
Love on the Run
1979 · Romance
Thirisoolam
1979 · Drama
Take Down
1979 · Comedy
Ernesto
1979 · Romance
The Crying Woman
1979 · Drama
The Theme
1979 · Drama
Hardcore
1979 · Drama
Les Misérables
1978 · Drama
Brass Target
1978 · Action
The Actress, the Dollars and the Transylvanians
1978 · Action
Kanchana Sita
1978 · Drama
King of the Gypsies
1978 · Drama
The Tailor from Ulm
1978 · Drama
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