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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 2021
952 movies from 2021, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Seal Team
2021 · Comedy
Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan
2021 · Drama
Senapathi
2021 · Crime
Karem the Possession
2021 · Horror
The End of the Pale Hour
2021 · Romance
Arjuna Phalguna
2021 · Romance
Grown-ups
2021
Oru Thathvika Avalokanam
2021 · Comedy
G Storm
2021 · Action
Hand Rolled Cigarette
2021 · Drama
Hilda and the Mountain King
2021 · Adventure
Poupelle of Chimney Town
2021 · Fantasy
Red Snow
2021 · Thriller
Memoria
2021 · Sci-Fi
American Underdog
2021 · Biography
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021 · Drama
7 Women and a Murder
2021 · Mystery
Superworm
2021 · Comedy
A Hard Day
2021 · Action
Escape Room
2021 · Drama
Parallel Mothers
2021 · Drama
Jujutsu Kaisen 0
2021 · Action
Shyam Singha Roy
2021 · Romance
Badava Rascal
2021 · Action
Writer
2021 · Drama
Atrangi Re
2021 · Drama
Thalli Pogathey
2021 · Romance
Blood Money
2021 · Thriller
Anandham Vilayadum Veedu
2021 · Family
WWW
2021 · Thriller
The Last Warrior: Emissary of Darkness
2021 · Adventure
Pinocchio: A True Story
2021 · Animation
Tonic
2021 · Comedy
'83
2021 · Biography
The Matrix Resurrections
2021 · Action
Sing 2
2021 · Adventure
The King's Man
2021 · Action
Serial (Bad) Weddings 3
2021 · Romance
Playdate
2021 · Drama
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
2021 · Adventure
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