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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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I Wonder Who’s Kissing Her Now
1947 · Music
A Bird in a Guilty Cage
1952 · Animation
The Bamboo Saucer
1968
The Sun Will Never Set
1961 · Drama
Ten Wanted Men
1955 · Western
Men of the Fighting Lady
1954 · Drama
Olivia
1951 · Drama
The Great Waltz
1938 · Romance
Umberto D.
1952 · Drama
Bad for Each Other
1953 · Drama
Before I Hang
1940 · Crime
Born Free
1966 · History
Dos pintores pintorescos
1967 · Crime
Expensive Husbands
1937 · Comedy
Prairie Moon
1938 · Western
Smart Alecks
1942 · Comedy
Here Comes Cookie
1935 · Comedy
The Lost World
1960 · Fantasy
Monster from Green Hell
1957 · Horror
Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators
1964 · History
Batman Fights Dracula
1967 · Horror
Busy Buddies
1944 · Comedy
The Perils of Pauline
1947 · Comedy
Jaguar
1967 · Documentary
Paradise for Buster
1952 · Comedy
Donald and the Wheel
1961 · Animation
Goldface, the Fantastic Superman
1967 · Adventure
Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
1964 · Adventure
A Pest in the House
1947 · Comedy
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
1957 · Western
Just Around the Corner
1938 · Music
The First Round-Up
1934 · Comedy
The Amazing Transparent Man
1960 · Crime
They Flew Alone
1942 · Drama
For the First Time
1959 · Drama
The Most Wonderful Moment
1957 · Drama
Vampyr
1932 · Mystery
Back Alley Oproar
1948 · Animation
The Snow Creature
1954 · Horror
Night Owls
1930 · Comedy
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