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Medium-Intensity Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
17,480 medium-intensity movies, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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China Clipper
1936 · Drama
Commotion on the Ocean
1956 · Comedy
Them Thar Hills
1934 · Comedy
Boom!
1968 · Horror
Arms and the Man
1958 · Romance
Public Cowboy No. 1
1937 · Western
Manfish
1956 · Adventure
Trent’s Last Case
1952 · Mystery
What’s New Pussycat?
1965 · Comedy
Squatter’s Rights
1946 · Animation
Cat Girl
1957 · Horror
Nowhere to Go
1958 · Crime
The Captain’s Paradise
1953 · Drama
Marlowe
1969 · Crime
Orpheus
1950 · Fantasy
Revolt of the Zombies
1936 · Horror
This Is the Army
1943 · Romance
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai
1960 · Drama
I Taw a Putty Tat
1948 · Animation
The Cape Canaveral Monsters
1960
Our Man in Havana
1959 · Comedy
The Devil Makes Three
1952 · Crime
Yes, We Have No Bonanza
1939 · Western
The Knife
1961 · Drama
The World, the Flesh and the Devil
1959 · Drama
Band Waggon
1940 · Music
Forbidden Paradise
1924 · Comedy
The Embezzler
1954
Parineeta
1969 · Drama
The Fabulous Baron Munchausen
1962 · Animation
Pather Panchali
1955 · Drama
Rootin’ Tootin’ Rhythm
1937 · Western
City for Conquest
1940 · Drama
The Law Is the Law
1958 · Comedy
Mr. Skeffington
1944 · Romance
Come and Get It
1936 · Romance
This Is My Affair
1937 · Crime
They Shall Have Music
1939 · Family
A Thunder of Drums
1961 · Western
Island of Lost Women
1959 · Adventure
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