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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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Le petit soldat
1963 · Drama
Confession
1937 · Crime
Over the Moon
1939 · Comedy
San Antonio
1945 · Western
Shopworn
1932 · Drama
Thunderstorm
1934 · Drama
Private Hell 36
1954 · Crime
An Ideal Husband
1947 · Drama
Bewitched
1945 · Thriller
Swanee River
1939 · Drama
The Turning Point
1945 · War
The Tattered Dress
1957 · Drama
The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues
1955 · Horror
Holiday in Mexico
1946 · Music
Westfront 1918
1930 · Drama
Four Wives
1939 · Romance
Lambert the Sheepish Lion
1952 · Animation
The Madwoman of Chaillot
1969 · Comedy
Charlie Chan in Reno
1939 · Thriller
The Trapp Family
1956 · Family
Red Ensign
1934 · Drama
And Then There Were None
1945 · Drama
Mother Wore Tights
1947 · Music
Boots Malone
1952 · Drama
Hot Blood
1956 · Romance
Ride the Pink Horse
1947 · Drama
Shoot the Piano Player
1960 · Crime
Doctor at Large
1957 · Romance
The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy
1958 · Horror
Captain Kidd
1945 · Adventure
Conflict
1945 · Thriller
Devil Girl from Mars
1954 · Horror
Bahu Begum
1967 · Comedy
Paid in Full
1950 · Drama
Stolen Face
1952 · Drama
Clerambard
1969 · Comedy
The Miller’s Beautiful Wife
1955 · Comedy
Broken Arrow
1950 · Drama
The Pleasure of His Company
1961 · Comedy
The Torch
1950 · Action
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