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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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Risky Business
1983 · Drama
Betaab
1983 · Romance
Daffy Duck’s Movie: Fantastic Island
1983 · Fantasy
Private School
1983 · Comedy
National Lampoon's Vacation
1983 · Adventure
Hundra
1983 · Action
Hundra
1983 · Action
Antarctica
1983 · Drama
Jaws 3-D
1983 · Adventure
Class
1983 · Drama
Barefoot Gen
1983 · Animation
Mountaintop Motel Massacre
1983 · Thriller
Staying Alive
1983 · Drama
The Boys from Fengkuei
1983 · Drama
Sledgehammer
1983 · Horror
Sadma
1983 · Romance
Kattathe Kilikkoodu
1983 · Drama
Space Raiders
1983 · Adventure
Stroker Ace
1983 · Action
The Survivors
1983 · Drama
Porky's II: The Next Day
1983 · Comedy
Superman III
1983 · Action
Dance of the Dwarfs
1983 · Horror
Cheburashka Goes to School
1983 · Animation
Sagara Sangamam
1983 · Drama
Conquest
1983 · Action
Return of the Jedi
1983 · Adventure
The Terry Fox Story
1983 · Drama
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
1983 · Adventure
Cross Creek
1983 · Drama
Breathless
1983 · Action
The Lift
1983 · Horror
The First Turn-On!!
1983 · Comedy
Women’s Prison Massacre
1983 · Action
Morbus
1983 · Horror
The Final Terror
1983 · Thriller
Mausoleum
1983 · Horror
Valley Girl
1983 · Comedy
Noel’s Fantastic Trip
1983 · Adventure
The Evil Dead
1983 · Horror
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