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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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Kiss of Death
1947 · Crime
What’s Good for the Goose
1969 · Comedy
The Actress
1953 · Drama
James Tont Operation T.W.O.
1966 · Action
Edison, the Man
1940 · Drama
The Hasty Heart
1949 · Drama
Food Will Win the War
1942 · Documentary
The Dictator’s Guns
1965 · Drama
Where the Bullets Fly
1966
Carry On Jack
1964 · History
Check and Double Check
1930 · Comedy
The Scarlet Lady
1969 · Comedy
Indestructible Man
1956 · Horror
Window Cleaners
1940 · Animation
Ironside
1967 · Drama
Girl with a Suitcase
1961 · Romance
Happy Go Lovely
1951 · Music
The Weaker Sex
1948 · Drama
It’s Trad, Dad!
1962 · Comedy
Working for Peanuts
1953 · Animation
Five Cartridges
1960 · Drama
More Than a Miracle
1967 · Comedy
Beyond Mombasa
1956 · Adventure
Penrod and Sam
1931 · Drama
Law of the Badlands
1951 · Western
Ambush Bay
1966 · Drama
Perfect Understanding
1933 · Comedy
The White Tower
1950 · Drama
Your Son and Brother
1966 · Drama
The Green Promise
1949 · Drama
Bigger Than Life
1956 · Drama
A Woman of Distinction
1950 · Comedy
The Revolt of Mamie Stover
1956 · Drama
Buddy’s Adventures
1934 · Animation
The Lawless Breed
1952 · Western
Just This Once
1952 · Comedy
The Man from Planet X
1951 · Horror
Mr. Soft Touch
1949 · Crime
Three Little Words
1950 · Comedy
Beginner’s Luck
1935 · Family
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