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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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A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines
1987 · Romance
Not Quite Human
1987 · Family
Roxanne
1987 · Comedy
Withnail & I
1987 · Drama
Predator
1987 · Action
Million Dollar Mystery
1987 · Comedy
The Believers
1987 · Drama
Benji the Hunted
1987 · Adventure
The Stepfather
1987 · Thriller
Harry and the Hendersons
1987 · Fantasy
The Untouchables
1987 · Drama
Peter Pan
1987 · Comedy
Mr. India
1987 · Drama
Enemy Territory
1987 · Action
Amazing Grace and Chuck
1987 · Drama
Ernest Goes to Camp
1987 · Comedy
Dark Age
1987 · Adventure
Cathy
1987 · Comedy
Dance Dance
1987 · Music
The Gate
1987 · Fantasy
Snow White
1987 · Family
Good Morning, Babylon
1987 · Drama
A Man in Love
1987 · Drama
Gardens of Stone
1987 · Drama
They Still Call Me Bruce
1987 · Comedy
Malone
1987 · Action
Psychos in Love
1987 · Horror
I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing
1987 · Comedy
American Ninja 2: The Confrontation
1987 · Action
Creepshow 2
1987 · Fantasy
Desperado
1987 · Western
Specters
1987 · Horror
G.I. Joe: The Movie
1987 · Family
Walk Like a Man
1987 · Comedy
Project X
1987 · Sci-Fi
Magnificent Warriors
1987 · Action
Killer Workout
1987 · Horror
Escape from Sobibor
1987 · War
Escape from Sobibor
1987 · War
Bride of Boogedy
1987 · Comedy
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