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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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Whale
1970 · Comedy
Witchhammer
1970 · Horror
Lonely Hearts
1970 · Drama
The Dunwich Horror
1970 · Horror
Jenny
1970 · Romance
Oceans
2008 · Documentary
My Fair Lady
1964 · Drama
Spartacus
1960 · Adventure
The Sound of Music
1965 · Biography
South Pacific
1958 · Romance
Around the World in 80 Days
1956 · Adventure
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
1967 · Drama
Lady and the Tramp
1955 · Adventure
Peter Pan
1953 · Adventure
The Searchers
1956 · Adventure
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943 · Adventure
The Wizard of Oz
1939 · Adventure
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939 · Drama
Meet Me in St. Louis
1945 · Drama
All Quiet on the Western Front
1930 · Drama
Dumbo
1941 · Animation
Urge to Kill
1960 · Crime
Remember the Night
1939 · Comedy
Black and Tan
1929 · Music
Paratroop Command
1959 · Drama
Jail Busters
1955 · Comedy
Bhookailas
1958
Star in the Night
1945 · Western
Blood of Dracula
1957 · Horror
Hangover Square
1945 · Thriller
Appointment with Happiness
1954
The Teahouse of the August Moon
1956 · Comedy
Stand by for Action
1942 · Action
The Inspector-General
1952 · Comedy
Bright Victory
1951 · Romance
Westward Whoa
1936 · Comedy
Men in Fright
1938 · Comedy
Chickens Come Home
1931 · Comedy
North West Mounted Police
1940 · Western
Atlas
1961 · Fantasy
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