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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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Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door
1997 · Crime
…First Do No Harm
1997 · Drama
My Secret Cache
1997 · Comedy
That Darn Cat
1997 · Action
Vegas Vacation
1997 · Comedy
Dangerous Ground
1997 · Crime
Werewolf
1997 · Horror
Dante's Peak
1997 · Action
The Beautician and the Beast
1997 · Romance
Green Fish
1997 · Drama
Yeshwant
1997 · Drama
Nammoora Mandara Hoove
1997 · Drama
Waiting for Guffman
1997 · Comedy
Meet Wally Sparks
1997 · Comedy
Mr. Nice Guy
1997 · Action
Future War
1997 · Action
Beverly Hills Family Robinson
1997 · Comedy
Shadow Conspiracy
1997 · Thriller
Prefontaine
1997 · Biography
A Child’s Wish
1997 · Drama
Metro
1997 · Action
Beverly Hills Ninja
1997 · Action
Aniyathipraavu
1997 · Family
Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen
1997 · Romance
Turbulence
1997 · Crime
Keeping the Promise
1997 · Drama
Dang Bireley’s and Young Gangsters
1997 · Action
Bhai
1997
The Haunted Sea
1997 · Mystery
Schizophreniac: The Whore Mangler
1997 · Drama
Friends ’Til The End
1997 · Drama
Pingu at the Wedding Party
1997 · Animation
Michael
1996 · Drama
Famous Fred
1996 · Comedy
Daddy’s Girl
1996 · Drama
Little Witches
1996 · Horror
Ajay
1996
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996 · History
One Fine Day
1996 · Drama
In Love and War
1996 · Drama
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