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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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Nothing But the Truth
1941 · Comedy
A Woman’s Face
1938 · Crime
Nanami: The Inferno of First Love
1968 · Romance
The Phantom Speaks
1945 · Mystery
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943 · Music
The Man Who Had His Hair Cut Short
1966 · Drama
Neel Kamal
1968 · Music
The Learning Tree
1969 · Drama
Dunkirk
1958 · Drama
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
1961 · Drama
Devil Doll
1964 · Mystery
The Comedians in Africa
1967 · Documentary
Heaven Can Wait
1943 · Comedy
The Art of Self Defense
1941 · Comedy
Secret Agent
1936 · Romance
Oscar
1967 · Comedy
The Time of Your Life
1948 · Comedy
Land Raiders
1969 · Thriller
The Gambler and the Lady
1952 · Crime
The Bachelor Party
1957 · Drama
Manhandled
1949 · Drama
Dil Diya Dard Liya
1966 · Romance
Follow the Fleet
1936 · Romance
Sebastian
1968 · Drama
Prince of Foxes
1949 · History
The Tommyknockers
1993 · Horror
The Depraved
1957 · Thriller
The Indian Tomb
1959 · Romance
The Executioner
1963 · Drama
Brighton Rock
1948 · Drama
The Oregon Trail
1959 · Western
The Wet Parade
1932 · History
A Noisy Day
1961 · Comedy
La Marseillaise
1938 · Drama
Simon of the Desert
1965 · Comedy
The Secret of the Telegian
1960 · Horror
Falling Leaves
1966 · Drama
Let’s Stick Together
1952 · Comedy
Divorce American Style
1967 · Comedy
Boyhood Daze
1957 · Animation
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