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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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Isle of Fury
1936 · Drama
Imitation General
1958 · War
Fabiola
1949 · History
The Emperor Waltz
1948 · Romance
Kid Galahad
1962 · Music
Song of China
1935 · Drama
The Man Who Changed His Mind
1936 · Horror
This Could Be the Night
1957 · Drama
Suicide Fleet
1931 · War
The Password Is Courage
1962 · Drama
Steel Against the Sky
1941 · Adventure
Mr. Muggs Steps Out
1943 · Comedy
Superman and the Mole Men
1951 · Adventure
The Young Girls of Rochefort
1967 · Romance
The Gunman From Bodie
1941 · Western
So Well Remembered
1947 · Drama
Criss Cross
1949 · Crime
A Successful Calamity
1932 · Comedy
The Gene Krupa Story
1959 · Drama
Very Important Person
1961 · War
Don’t Panic Chaps!
1959 · War
The Seventh Cross
1944 · Drama
The Tingler
1959 · Horror
Cash McCall
1960 · Drama
A Shot in the Dark
1941 · Drama
Vigil in the Night
1940 · Drama
Don’t Take It to Heart
1944 · Comedy
The Million Pound Note
1954 · Comedy
The City of the Dead
1960 · Horror
It Happens Every Thursday
1953 · Comedy
Beyond the Forest
1949 · Thriller
Lilith
1964 · Drama
Passage to Marseille
1944 · Adventure
Lord Jeff
1938 · Crime
The Admirable Crichton
1957 · Comedy
The Big Lift
1950 · Romance
Wings in the Dark
1935 · Romance
Jaal
1952 · Crime
If a Man Answers
1962 · Comedy
The Country Girl
1954 · Drama
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