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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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Rugged Bear
1953 · Comedy
The Phantom Express
1932 · Romance
Pride of the Bowery
1940 · Comedy
Banjo
1947 · Drama
Gappa, the Triphibian Monster
1967 · Action
Ye Olden Days
1933 · Animation
Operation Bikini
1963 · Drama
Salem’s Lot
1979 · Horror
The Blue Veil
1951 · Drama
Goofy Groceries
1941 · Animation
Joe Macbeth
1955 · Crime
Pardners
1956 · Comedy
Charlie Brown’s All-Stars!
1966 · Family
Not With My Wife, You Don’t!
1966 · Comedy
Never Too Late
1965 · Comedy
Spring
1969 · Comedy
Hold That Ghost
1941 · Horror
Island of Love
1963 · Comedy
The Fixer Uppers
1935 · Comedy
F.P.1
1933 · Crime
If You Knew Susie
1948 · Comedy
Beezy Bear
1955 · Comedy
The Ship That Died of Shame
1955 · Thriller
Tower of London
1962 · Horror
Mad Dog Coll
1961 · Drama
My Dream Is Yours
1949 · Music
The Seven Year Itch
1955 · Comedy
A Lady Takes a Chance
1943 · Comedy
Boop-Oop-A-Doop
1932 · Comedy
Champion
1949 · Drama
Colt .45
1950 · Action
Party Wire
1935 · Comedy
American Guerrilla in the Philippines
1950 · War
Josephine and Men
1955 · Comedy
The King’s Vacation
1933 · Comedy
Gallant Journey
1946 · History
Mister Magoo’s Christmas Carol
1962 · Family
Captains of the Clouds
1942 · War
Early to Bed
1941 · Comedy
Get Hep to Love
1942 · Music
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