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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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Short Night of Glass Dolls
1971 · Thriller
Lady Frankenstein
1971 · Horror
The Organization
1971 · Crime
Women in Cages
1971 · Drama
Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde
1971 · Horror
The French Connection
1971 · Action
Point of Terror
1971 · Thriller
Punishment Park
1971 · Drama
Thank You Mask Man
1971 · Animation
Prema Nagar
1971 · Drama
The Birdmen
1971 · Drama
Kotch
1971 · Drama
Without Apparent Motive
1971 · Crime
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
1971 · Drama
The Bloodstained Butterfly
1971 · Thriller
The Apprentice
1971 · Comedy
A Season in Hell
1971 · Drama
See No Evil
1971 · Thriller
Creatures the World Forgot
1971 · Horror
Mosagallaku Mosagadu
1971 · Action
Let's Scare Jessica to Death
1971 · Drama
A Gunfight
1971 · Western
The Touch of Satan
1971 · Horror
Swedish Fly Girls
1971 · Drama
Fools’ Parade
1971 · Drama
The Fifth Cord
1971 · Thriller
Brother John
1971 · Drama
The Love Machine
1971 · Drama
Shoot the Living and Pray for the Dead
1971 · Action
Die Screaming Marianne
1971 · Drama
The Brotherhood of Satan
1971 · Horror
Anubhavangal Palichakal
1971
Night of Dark Shadows
1971 · Thriller
Johnny Got His Gun
1971 · Drama
The Night Digger
1971 · Drama
The Anonymous Heroes
1971 · Comedy
The Seven Minutes
1971 · Drama
Vampyros Lesbos
1971 · Horror
The Touch
1971 · Romance
The Last Run
1971 · Thriller
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