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Steady-Paced Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
21,765 steady-paced movies, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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El bolero de Raquel
1957 · Comedy
Small Island
2009 · Drama
South Sea Woman
1953 · Adventure
Pete Kelly’s Blues
1955 · Drama
The Ghost of St. Michael’s
1941 · Comedy
Charlie Chan’s Murder Cruise
1940 · Crime
Man Beast
1956 · Horror
The Falcon and the Co-Eds
1943 · Mystery
The Amazing Colossal Man
1957 · Adventure
An Inspector Calls
1954 · Drama
The Leech Woman
1960 · Horror
Don Juan
1969 · Animation
Prince of Players
1955 · Drama
Hand in Hand
1961 · Family
The Preview Murder Mystery
1936 · Thriller
Elmer, the Great
1933 · Comedy
The Frogmen
1951 · Action
Attila
1954 · War
Alyonka
1962 · Comedy
Wake Up and Live
1937 · Music
The Young Philadelphians
1959 · Drama
The Little Princess
1939 · Family
Viva Zapata!
1952 · Drama
Port of Shadows
1938 · Drama
Alphaville
1965 · Mystery
The Model and the Marriage Broker
1951 · Comedy
The I Don’t Care Girl
1953 · Music
Behold a Pale Horse
1964 · War
The Black Klansman
1966 · Drama
Donald’s Ostrich
1937 · Comedy
The Man Who Wouldn’t Die
1942 · Mystery
The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band
1968 · Music
In Harm’s Way
1965 · Drama
Les Biches
1968 · Drama
Going Hollywood
1933 · Music
The Geisha Boy
1958 · Comedy
With Beauty and Sorrow
1965 · Drama
Brink of Life
1958 · Drama
The Song of the Scarlet Flower
1938 · Drama
The Bachelor Father
1931 · Drama
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