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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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Lady Sings the Blues
1972 · Drama
Blood Freak
1972 · Horror
Endless Night
1972 · Drama
The Flesh and Blood Show
1972 · Thriller
Night of the Strangler
1972 · Drama
The Blood Spattered Bride
1972 · Horror
Don’t Torture a Duckling
1972 · Horror
Vasantha Maligai
1972 · Drama
Necromancy
1972 · Horror
Mere Jeevan Saathi
1972 · Romance
Cancel My Reservation
1972 · Mystery
Eolomea
1972 · Drama
Haunts of the Very Rich
1972 · Horror
The Woman Hunter
1972 · Crime
A Gorgeous Girl Like Me
1972 · Crime
Joroo Ka Ghulam
1972 · Family
Private Parts
1972 · Mystery
Love in the Afternoon
1972 · Romance
Grave of the Vampire
1972 · Horror
The Red Queen Kills Seven Times
1972 · Mystery
Love Me Deadly
1972 · Drama
Deadhead Miles
1972 · Comedy
Super Fly
1972 · Action
The New Centurions
1972 · Crime
Greaser’s Palace
1972 · Western
Deliverance
1972 · Adventure
The Wrath of God
1972 · Western
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
1972 · History
Fear in the Night
1972 · Mystery
Straight On Till Morning
1972 · Mystery
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
1972 · Drama
Butterflies Are Free
1972 · Comedy
Come Back, Charleston Blue
1972 · Crime
The Revengers
1972 · Western
Portnoy’s Complaint
1972 · Comedy
What Became of Jack and Jill?
1972 · Thriller
Shaft’s Big Score!
1972 · Drama
The Dawns Here Are Quiet
1972 · Drama
Prime Cut
1972 · Drama
Twins of Evil
1972 · Horror
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