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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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Medea
1969 · Fantasy
Ramudu Bheemudu
1964 · Comedy
Fugitive in the Sky
1936 · Action
The Angel with the Trumpet
1950 · Drama
Satyakam
1969 · Drama
The Clouded Yellow
1950 · Thriller
A Pair of Briefs
1962 · Comedy
Night Train to Paris
1964 · Thriller
Paranoiac
1963 · Horror
The Phantom Baron
1943 · Drama
Casino Royale
1954 · Drama
Don’t Go Near the Water
1957 · Adventure
Flight from Ashiya
1964 · Adventure
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
1947 · Drama
Three Faces East
1930 · Drama
Double Cross
1941 · Crime
A Man Called Adam
1966 · Music
The Saint Strikes Back
1939 · Crime
The Passion of Anna
1969 · Drama
Flight from Glory
1937 · Drama
The Casino Murder Case
1935 · Action
Me, Natalie
1969 · Comedy
The Young Lions
1958 · Action
Fly Away Baby
1937 · Adventure
Birds Do It
1966 · Comedy
The Second Face
1950 · Drama
Roughshod
1949 · Western
Men Must Fight
1933 · Drama
Phantom of Chinatown
1940 · Crime
The Split
1968 · Action
Uncertain Glory
1944 · Drama
Black Angel
1946 · Thriller
Man Is Not a Bird
1965 · Drama
The Golden Twenties
1950 · Documentary
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
1950 · Comedy
Blessings of the Land
1959 · Family
Blood of the Vampire
1958 · Horror
Public Wedding
1937 · Comedy
The Iron Mistress
1952 · Action
My Geisha
1962 · Comedy
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