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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.
Movie Summaries Matching Your Filters
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Razorback
1984 · Thriller
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
1984 · Thriller
Where the Boys Are
1984 · Comedy
Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki
1984
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984 · Adventure
Romancing the Stone
1984 · Action
Racing with the Moon
1984 · Drama
Police Academy
1984 · Comedy
Sole Survivor
1984 · Thriller
Tank
1984 · Action
Splash
1984 · Fantasy
Children of the Corn
1984 · Thriller
This Is Spinal Tap
1984 · Comedy
Balkan Spy
1984 · Comedy
Footloose
1984 · Drama
Crackers
1984 · Action
Blame It on Rio
1984 · Comedy
Boggy Creek II: And the Legend Continues
1984 · Thriller
Shanghai 13
1984 · Action
Black Devil Doll from Hell
1984 · Horror
Reckless
1984 · Drama
The Lonely Guy
1984 · Comedy
El Norte
1984 · Adventure
Vidhi
1984 · Drama
Kids from Shaolin
1984 · Comedy
Hot Dog... The Movie
1984 · Sport
Hocus Pocus
1984 · Fantasy
The Jerk, Too
1984 · Comedy
John the Fearless
1984 · Family
Satan’s Blade
1984 · Horror
BMX Bandits
1983 · Adventure
The Wind in the Willows
1983 · Fantasy
The Princess and the Robot
1983 · Animation
D.C. Cab
1983 · Action
Uncommon Valor
1983 · Action
Extraterrestrial Visitors
1983 · Horror
Christine
1983 · Horror
Sudden Impact
1983 · Action
Choices of the Heart
1983 · Drama
Scarface
1983 · Drama
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