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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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The Assassination Bureau
1969 · Action
The Chalk Garden
1964 · Drama
The Thrill of It All
1963 · Comedy
Lover Come Back
1962 · Drama
Shakespeare Wallah
1966 · Drama
The Entertainer
1960 · Drama
Hondo
1953 · Drama
Roustabout
1964 · Drama
Too Many Crooks
1959 · Comedy
Where the Boys Are
1960 · Drama
The Shaggy Dog
1959 · Fantasy
Old Yeller
1957 · Adventure
The Incredible Journey
1963 · Adventure
That Darn Cat!
1965 · Thriller
Irma la Douce
1963 · Comedy
An Affair to Remember
1957 · Drama
Under Capricorn
1949 · Drama
The Blood of a Poet
1933 · Fantasy
Knights of the Round Table
1954 · Action
Rachel, Rachel
1968 · Drama
Charly
1968 · Sci-Fi
The Sterile Cuckoo
1969 · Drama
The Skin Game
1931 · Drama
Vixen!
1968 · Drama
Alfie
1966 · Drama
Period of Adjustment
1962 · Drama
Casino Royale
1967 · Comedy
Cat Ballou
1965 · Comedy
Funny Girl
1968 · Biography
To Sir, with Love
1967 · Drama
Plan 9 from Outer Space
1959 · Sci-Fi
The Grapes of Wrath
1940 · Drama
The Gunfighter
1950 · Western
Miracle on 34th Street
1947 · Drama
The King and I
1956 · Biography
Sabrina
1954 · Drama
Monkey Business
1931 · Comedy
Horse Feathers
1932 · Sport
To Catch a Thief
1955 · Mystery
Stalag 17
1953 · Drama
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