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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 Mudlark
1950 · Drama
Attack and Retreat
1964 · War
The Secret Partner
1961 · Thriller
The Desperado
1954 · Western
The Flesh and the Fiends
1960 · Horror
Five Branded Women
1960 · War
The Phantom of Paris
1931 · Drama
Eight O’Clock Walk
1954 · Drama
Nosferatu
1922 · Horror
The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964 · History
Cry of Battle
1963 · Drama
Zatoichi the Fugitive
1963 · Adventure
The Day the Fish Came Out
1967 · Comedy
Judex
1963 · Mystery
Le Combat dans l’île
1962 · Romance
Sanctuary
1961 · Drama
Prince
1969 · Drama
Bedelia
1946 · Drama
The Return of Mr. Moto
1965 · Crime
They Came to Rob Las Vegas
1968 · Crime
Sabar Uparey
1955 · Mystery
Raaz
1967 · Mystery
Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet
1940 · Drama
The Three Musketeers
1933 · Adventure
Chance of a Lifetime
1950 · Drama
Ho!
1968 · Drama
Poverty and Nobility
1954 · Comedy
The 25th Hour
1967 · Drama
Goin’ to Town
1935 · Comedy
House of Strangers
1949 · Drama
Moby Dick
1956 · Drama
The Time of Their Lives
1946 · Comedy
Billy the Kid
1930 · Western
Easy to Wed
1946 · Music
Mamta
1966 · Family
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
1940 · Mystery
Belle of the Yukon
1944 · Comedy
Main Chup Rahungi
1962 · Drama
Flamingo Road
1949 · Romance
Blind Corner
1964 · Crime
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