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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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Vedham Pudhithu
1987 · Romance
A Garfield Christmas
1987 · Music
Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
1987 · Drama
Leonard Part 6
1987 · Action
Eddie Murphy: Raw
1987 · Comedy
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1987 · Sci-Fi
Overboard
1987 · Comedy
Pelle the Conqueror
1987 · Drama
Princess Jasnenka and the Flying Shoemaker
1987 · Fantasy
Rent-a-Cop
1987 · Action
Rent-a-Cop
1987 · Action
Teresa
1987 · Romance
3 Men and a Baby
1987 · Drama
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
1987 · Comedy
Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose
1987 · Animation
Date with an Angel
1987 · Comedy
The Nest
1987 · Thriller
Teen Wolf Too
1987 · Fantasy
Yogi’s Great Escape
1987 · Adventure
The Running Man
1987 · Action
Prison on Fire
1987 · Drama
Beatrice
1987 · Drama
Guru Dakshina
1987 · Romance
Hello Again
1987 · Romance
Russkies
1987 · Drama
Hiding Out
1987 · Drama
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
1987 · Action
Cry Freedom
1987 · Biography
Steel Dawn
1987 · Action
Deadly Prey
1987 · Action
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
1987 · Drama
Fatal Beauty
1987 · Comedy
The Hidden
1987 · Sci-Fi
Doom Asylum
1987 · Comedy
Rented Lips
1987 · Comedy
The Video Dead
1987 · Horror
Scooby-Doo! Meets the Boo Brothers
1987 · Mystery
Barfly
1987 · Drama
Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II
1987 · Thriller
Zombie Nightmare
1987 · Horror
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