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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 Spy in Black
1939 · War
Bed of Roses
1933 · Romance
Kangaroo
1952 · Romance
The Ghost Breakers
1940 · Horror
Arzoo
1965 · Drama
Auntie Mame
1958 · Comedy
Ruby Gentry
1952 · Drama
Christopher Strong
1933 · Drama
The Witch’s Mirror
1960 · Horror
The Hell with Heroes
1968 · Drama
Comin’ Round the Mountain
1951 · Music
A Dandy in Aspic
1968 · Thriller
Thieves Fall Out
1941 · Comedy
Shadow of Doubt
1935 · Thriller
Command Decision
1948 · Drama
The Penguin Pool Murder
1932 · Comedy
Kings Row
1942 · Romance
Bitter Victory
1957 · Drama
Adventure in Manhattan
1936 · Mystery
Kill, Baby… Kill!
1966 · Horror
Paris Model
1953 · Drama
Elegy of the North
1957 · Drama
Let’s Make Love
1960 · Comedy
Daredevils of the Red Circle
1939 · Action
The Secret of Madame Blanche
1933 · Romance
Tender Scoundrel
1966 · Crime
Madonna of the Seven Moons
1945 · Drama
Double Confession
1950 · Crime
The Narrow Margin
1952 · Crime
Le Samouraï
1967 · Drama
Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
1957 · Comedy
La Pointe Courte
1955 · Romance
Meet Me Tonight
1952 · Comedy
Walk Softly, Stranger
1950 · Drama
The Dark Past
1948 · Crime
The Comedy of Terrors
1963 · Comedy
Autumn Leaves
1956 · Drama
Move Over, Darling
1963 · Romance
The Ringer
1952 · Mystery
Billion Dollar Brain
1967 · Thriller
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