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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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Ice Cold in Alex
1958 · Adventure
Piccadilly Jim
1936 · Comedy
Angels Over Broadway
1940 · Drama
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1959 · Thriller
The Man from Laramie
1955 · Western
Everybody’s Woman
1934 · Drama
Jet Over The Atlantic
1959 · Thriller
That Cold Day in the Park
1969 · Thriller
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
1948 · Thriller
The King and Four Queens
1956 · Adventure
The Zurich Engagement
1957 · Comedy
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
1936 · Drama
Appointment with Venus
1951 · Romance
Man on a String
1960 · Thriller
The Inspector
1962 · Romance
Three Young Texans
1954 · Western
The Devil’s Party
1938 · Drama
Elizabeth of Ladymead
1948 · Drama
The Captive Heart
1946 · Drama
Side Streets
1934 · Drama
Yesterday’s Enemy
1959 · Drama
Larceny, Inc.
1942 · Crime
Live a Little, Love a Little
1968 · Romance
Copacabana
1947 · Comedy
The Garden of Allah
1936 · Drama
Sleepless
1957 · Drama
Lady with Red Hair
1940 · Drama
Mark of the Vampire
1935 · Horror
The Sea Hawk
1940 · Romance
I’ll Never Heil Again
1941 · Comedy
The Man I Married
1940 · Drama
The Desert Song
1953 · Romance
We Were Strangers
1949 · Romance
The Witness Chair
1936 · Romance
Elephant Walk
1954 · Adventure
Fashions of 1934
1934 · Comedy
Turn Back the Clock
1933 · Drama
Crisis
1946 · Drama
Lady of Burlesque
1943 · Comedy
Branded
1950 · Western
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