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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 2012
1,022 movies from 2012, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess
2012 · Family
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
2012 · Adventure
Silver Linings Playbook
2012 · Drama
Theevram
2012 · Thriller
Up There
2012 · Comedy
Buffalo Girls
2012 · Documentary
16 Acres
2012 · History
Funeral Kings
2012 · Drama
First Winter
2012 · Drama
Generation P
2012 · Sci-Fi
Anna Karenina
2012 · Drama
Death of a Man in the Balkans
2012 · Comedy
Suddenly Last Summer
2012 · Romance
A Man Vanishes (1967)
2012 · Drama
Space Dog
2012 · Documentary
Divorce Invitation
2012 · Comedy
Podaa Podi
2012 · Romance
Thuppakki
2012 · Thriller
Son of Sardaar
2012 · Comedy
The Legend of Mor’du
2012 · Animation
Jab Tak Hai Jaan
2012 · Drama
ThanksKilling 3
2012 · Fantasy
Pizzas
2012
The Land of Cards
2012 · Fantasy
Lesson of the Evil
2012 · Thriller
My Boss
2012 · Comedy
Skyfall
2012 · Action
Lincoln
2012 · Biography
The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina Rivas
2012 · Drama
Christmas in Compton
2012 · Comedy
Dangerous Liaisons (2012)
2012 · Drama
In Their Skin
2012 · Thriller
Burn
2012 · Documentary
The Comedy
2012 · Drama
Citadel
2012 · Drama
Miami Connection (1987)
2012 · Action
28 Hotel Rooms
2012 · Drama
A Royal Affair
2012 · Drama
In Another Country
2012 · Drama
Starlet
2012 · Drama
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