20,038 movie summaries · Page 475
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.
Movie Summaries Matching Your Filters
Showing 18,961–19,000 of 20,038 movies · newest release first
Caprice
1967 · Crime
Star!
1968 · Romance
You’re Never Too Young
1955 · Comedy
Karnan
1964 · Drama
3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt
1964 · Comedy
East Side, West Side
1949 · Romance
The Whip and the Body
1963 · Drama
English Without Tears
1944 · Comedy
Lilli Marlene
1950 · Drama
Mysterious Island
1951 · Action
Dreamboat
1952 · Comedy
The Happy Ending
1969 · Drama
The Bride Came C.O.D.
1941 · Comedy
From a Roman Balcony
1960 · Drama
The Blizzard
1964 · Romance
711 Ocean Drive
1950 · Crime
Mill of the Stone Women
1960 · Horror
Saathi
1968 · Drama
Bureau of Missing Persons
1933 · Comedy
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
1941 · Comedy
Psyche 59
1964 · Drama
The Dream Car
1934 · Comedy
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
1941 · Comedy
La Voleuse
1966 · Drama
A Black Veil for Lisa
1968 · Thriller
The Mad Fox
1962 · Romance
Counter-Espionage
1942 · Romance
My Reputation
1946 · Drama
Princess Knight
1967 · Animation
International House
1933 · Comedy
Taj Mahal
1963 · Drama
The Shanghai Gesture
1941 · Drama
Assassination
1965 · War
Torture Garden
1967 · Horror
Hamlet
1964 · Drama
Don’t Worry, We’ll Think of a Title
1966 · Comedy
The Red Badge of Courage
1951 · War
Death of a Gunfighter
1969 · Western
Know Your Enemy: Japan
1945 · History
The People Against O’Hara
1951 · Drama
Can't Find Your Movie? Request a Summary
Tell us which movie to explain next – we'll prioritize it and give it the full Plot Explained treatment.
Browse by genre
Browse Movies Explained by Genre
Pick a genre and read what happens in its newest and most searched movies, from fan-favourite classics to this week's releases: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines.
- Action Explosive set pieces and last-minute rescues, untangled.
- Horror Who survives, what the monster was and why it ends that way.
- Thriller Twists, double-crosses and reveals in plain order.
- Sci-Fi Time loops, multiverses and big ideas made clear.
- Mystery Every clue, red herring and the final reveal.
- Drama Character arcs and emotional turning points, explained.
- Comedy The jokes, the chaos and how it all wraps up.
- Romance Who ends up together, and everything in the way.
- Crime Heists, betrayals and who really did it.
- Fantasy Magic, prophecies and epic endings decoded.
- Adventure Quests, journeys and how the heroes make it home.
- Animation Family favourites and anime stories, scene by scene.
Browse by mood
Find Movies by Mood, Pacing & Ending
Not sure what to watch or read next? Start from how a movie feels: dark or feel-good, slow burn or fast-paced, mind-bending or easy to follow, and whether it has a happy, sad or ambiguous ending.
- Dark Movies Grim worlds, moral grey zones and heavy atmospheres.
- Movies with a Happy Ending Stories that leave you smiling when the credits roll.
- Mind-Bending Movies Confusing, twisting stories you need to watch twice.
- Fast-Paced Movies No slow scenes: the story never stops moving.
- Slow-Burn Movies Patient storytelling that builds to something big.
- Tense Movies Edge-of-your-seat suspense from start to finish.
- Movies with Ambiguous Endings Open endings that people still argue about.
- Bittersweet Movies Bittersweet endings: the win comes at a real cost.
- Emotionally Heavy Movies Movies that make you cry and stay with you.
- Light & Easy Movies Easy watching with low emotional stakes.
- Intense Movies Relentless action and constant pressure.
- Whimsical Movies Playful, imaginative and a little bit odd.
Beyond genre
Movie Lists by Mood, Theme & Story Type
Looking for something more specific? Movie categories group films by emotion, atmosphere and story type, from mind-bending twists to quiet character studies. Every movie in them is fully explained.
Coming soon on iOS and Android
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
Plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Catch up on any movie in minutes, save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when we launch. Your email stays private, always.
Learn more about the app