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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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Kim
1950 · Family
The Lost Moment
1947 · Drama
Artists and Models Abroad
1938 · Comedy
Missile to the Moon
1958 · Horror
Battle Circus
1953 · Romance
A Message to Garcia
1936 · Romance
Once Upon a Honeymoon
1942 · Comedy
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
1932 · Drama
Battle Cry
1955 · War
Payment on Demand
1951 · Drama
Rage at Dawn
1955 · Action
Le Amiche
1955 · Romance
West of Shanghai
1937 · Adventure
Easy Living
1937 · Comedy
The Avenger
1962 · History
Emergency Call
1952 · Thriller
The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery
1950 · Comedy
Three Bad Sisters
1956 · Drama
China Clipper
1936 · Drama
Long John Silver
1954 · Action
Boom!
1968 · Horror
Arms and the Man
1958 · Romance
Manfish
1956 · Adventure
Come Drink with Me
1966 · Action
Trent’s Last Case
1952 · Mystery
What’s New Pussycat?
1965 · Comedy
Shock Treatment
1964 · Drama
The Captain’s Paradise
1953 · Drama
Marlowe
1969 · Crime
Tokyo Joe
1949 · Drama
Malaga
1954 · Drama
Revolt of the Zombies
1936 · Horror
Stark Fear
1962 · Horror
Our Man in Havana
1959 · Comedy
The Devil Makes Three
1952 · Crime
I’ll Take Sweden
1965 · Music
Kolberg
1945 · Drama
Embraceable You
1948 · Drama
The Embezzler
1954
Jan Žižka
1956 · War
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