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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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The Proud and Profane
1956 · Drama
Marriage on the Rocks
1965 · Romance
Any Wednesday
1966 · Comedy
Aunt Clara
1954 · Comedy
The Monkey’s Paw
1933 · Horror
The Tender Trap
1955 · Romance
La Chienne
1931 · Crime
Bright Leaf
1950 · Drama
Atom Age Vampire
1960 · Horror
The Homestretch
1947 · Drama
Five Golden Dragons
1967 · Drama
Confession
1955 · Crime
The Man in the Net
1959 · Drama
The Great Lie
1941 · Drama
Brewster’s Millions
1945 · Comedy
Love Me Tender
1956 · Drama
Pool of London
1951 · Drama
Café Metropole
1937 · Drama
The Wrong Arm of the Law
1963 · Comedy
The Runaway Bride
1930 · Drama
Personal Maid’s Secret
1935 · Drama
The Sound and the Fury
1959 · Drama
Baat Ek Raat Ki
1962
Jack and the Beanstalk
1952 · Fantasy
5 Card Stud
1968 · Mystery
Three Violent People
1956 · Western
A Gentleman at Heart
1942 · Comedy
Each Dawn I Die
1939 · Drama
Isadora
1968 · History
Song of the Thin Man
1947 · Crime
League of Gangsters
1963 · Action
Ibu mertuaku
1962 · Drama
Our Miss Brooks
1956 · Comedy
Rockabye
1932 · Drama
Way of a Gaucho
1952 · Adventure
It’s a Great Feeling
1949 · Music
It Happened in Penkovo
1958 · Romance
First a Girl
1935 · Comedy
Send Me No Flowers
1964 · Comedy
Pluto’s Judgement Day
1935 · Comedy
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