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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 2023
1,002 movies from 2023, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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The Goldfinger
2023 · Action
Shining for One Thing
2023 · Romance
Bubblegum
2023 · Romance
Kaatera
2023 · Action
Good Grief
2023 · Comedy
Miss Shampoo
2023 · Action
Kho Gaye Hum Kahan
2023 · Drama
The Color Purple
2023 · Drama
Ferrari
2023 · Biography
The Boys in the Boat
2023 · Biography
The Teachers' Lounge
2023 · Drama
The Crime Is Mine
2023 · Comedy
Mallari
2023 · Mystery
When I Met You In Tokyo
2023 · Drama
A Royal Christmas Holiday
2023 · Romance
Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom
2023 · Action
Society of the Snow
2023 · Adventure
Migration
2023 · Animation
Noryang: Deadly Sea
2023 · Action
The Iron Claw
2023 · Biography
All of Us Strangers
2023 · Drama
Anyone But You
2023 · Comedy
Memory
2023 · Drama
Pradhan
2023 · Family
Freud's Last Session
2023 · Drama
Saba Nayagan
2023 · Comedy
Aayiram Porkaasugal
2023 · Comedy
Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire
2023 · Action
Neru
2023 · Thriller
Dunki
2023 · Comedy
Wonka
2023 · Adventure
Rebel Moon Part 1: A Child of Fire
2023 · Action
The Zone of Interest
2023 · Drama
American Fiction
2023 · Comedy
Finestkind
2023 · Crime
The Family Plan
2023 · Action
A Tribe Called Judah
2023 · Comedy
Fight Club
2023 · Action
Johnny Keep Walking!
2023 · Comedy
The Taste of Things
2023 · Drama
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