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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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Good Scouts
1938 · Animation
The Reluctant Saint
1962 · Drama
Her Highness and the Bellboy
1945 · Romance
Run for the Sun
1956 · Adventure
Double Door
1934 · Drama
Pennies from Heaven
1936 · Drama
The Grasshopper and the Ants
1934 · Animation
The Mysterious Doctor
1943 · Mystery
Wings Over Honolulu
1937 · Romance
A Gathering of Eagles
1963 · Drama
The Command
1954 · Western
The Omaha Trail
1942 · Western
Giantland
1933 · Animation
Ferdinand the Bull
1938 · Animation
Light Up the Sky!
1960 · War
Micro-Phonies
1945 · Comedy
Gun Brothers
1956 · Western
Porky’s Movie Mystery
1939 · Animation
Tomorrow, the World!
1944 · Drama
The Yoke’s on Me
1944 · Comedy
Night Unto Night
1949 · Drama
Wyoming Renegades
1954 · Western
Up the Down Staircase
1967 · Drama
Third Man on the Mountain
1959 · Drama
Oklahoma Blues
1948 · Western
Air Hostess
1933 · Drama
The Prisoner of Zenda
1952 · Adventure
Ten Tall Men
1951 · Action
We Were Dancing
1942 · Comedy
The Miracle of the Bells
1948 · Drama
Rusty Romeos
1957 · Comedy
Willy McBean & His Magic Machine
1965 · Adventure
Beast from Haunted Cave
1959 · Horror
Barnacle Bill
1957 · Comedy
The Bargee
1964 · Comedy
The Student Prince
1954 · Romance
Grounds for Marriage
1951 · Comedy
The Wild and the Innocent
1959 · Western
Tarzan the Magnificent
1960 · Action
The Vampire’s Ghost
1945 · Horror
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