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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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License to Drive
1988 · Comedy
Dracula’s Widow
1988 · Thriller
The Little Devil
1988 · Comedy
Crusoe
1988 · Adventure
Crusoe
1988 · Adventure
Nightmare at Noon
1988 · Action
Coming to America
1988 · Drama
Walk on Fire
1988 · Action
Peter Pan
1988 · Family
The Cat Came Back
1988 · Animation
The Great Outdoors
1988 · Comedy
Red Heat
1988 · Action
Pattanapravesham
1988 · Comedy
Bull Durham
1988 · Sport
Khaidi No.786
1988 · Drama
Poltergeist III
1988 · Thriller
As Tears Go By
1988 · Drama
Lady Terminator
1988 · Horror
The Dawning
1988 · Drama
Funny Farm
1988 · Drama
Big
1988 · Drama
Out of the Dark
1988 · Comedy
The Unnamable
1988 · Horror
Cheerleader Camp
1988 · Comedy
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
1988 · Sci-Fi
Ghost Town
1988 · Horror
Rambo III
1988 · Action
Crocodile Dundee II
1988 · Action
The Incredible Hulk Returns
1988 · Action
Ghosthouse
1988 · Horror
Kabzaa
1988 · Action
I Saw What You Did
1988 · Thriller
Willow
1988 · Action
Miles from Home
1988 · Crime
Technological Threat
1988 · Comedy
Maniac Cop
1988 · Action
The Wrong Guys
1988 · Action
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
1988 · Thriller
Waaris
1988 · Drama
Veerana
1988 · Horror
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