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Movies with Simple, Easy-to-Follow Plots: Summaries & Endings Explained
18,081 movies with simple, easy-to-follow plots, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Dalaw
2009 · Thriller
Unmistaken Child
2009 · Documentary
Van Wilder: Freshman Year
2009 · Comedy
The War Boys
2009 · Drama
Up
2009 · Adventure
Drag Me to Hell
2009 · Thriller
2081
2009 · Action
Departures
2009 · Drama
Partly Cloudy
2009 · Comedy
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
2009 · Action
Tormented
2009 · Comedy
Easy Virtue
2009 · Comedy
Calendar
2009 · Drama
Montparnasse
2009 · Drama
Kinatay
2009 · Drama
Kobe Doin’ Work
2009 · Documentary
The Big Shot-Caller
2009 · Drama
Management
2009 · Comedy
Summer Hours
2009 · Drama
The Maiden Heist
2009 · Comedy
Love N' Dancing
2009 · Drama
Rudo y Cursi
2009 · Drama
Samson and Delilah
2009 · Romance
Wow Wow Wubbzy: Wubb Idol
2009 · Animation
Driven to Kill
2009 · Thriller
Pasanga
2009 · Drama
Murder Collection V.1
2009 · Horror
Battle for Terra
2009 · Action
The Wind Journeys
2009 · Music
The Good Guy
2009 · Comedy
Obsessed
2009 · Drama
Hatching Pete
2009 · Family
Carny
2009 · Horror
Baby on Board
2009 · Comedy
Fighting
2009 · Action
Mutant Chronicles
2009 · Action
The Soloist
2009 · Biography
Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench
2009 · Drama
Treeless Mountain
2009
Into the Blue 2: The Reef
2009 · Thriller
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