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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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Mickey’s Surprise Party
1939 · Comedy
My Little Chickadee
1940 · Western
Creature of Destruction
1967 · Horror
Quantez
1957 · Western
A High Wind in Jamaica
1965 · Drama
Is Paris Burning?
1966 · Drama
Ooty Varai Uravu
1967 · Drama
Westbound
1959 · Western
Finding His Voice
1929 · Documentary
Singapore
1947 · Crime
Il suo nome è Donna Rosa
1969 · Music
Legend of the Lost
1957 · Adventure
The Three Lives of Thomasina
1963 · Drama
I Want You
1951 · Drama
Because You’re Mine
1952 · Comedy
The Spy in Black
1939 · War
Dear Heart
1964 · Romance
How to Steal a Million
1966 · Romance
A Song Is Born
1948 · Comedy
Kangaroo
1952 · Romance
Arzoo
1965 · Drama
Dima Gorin’s Career
1961 · Comedy
Auntie Mame
1958 · Comedy
Ruby Gentry
1952 · Drama
Christopher Strong
1933 · Drama
The Witch’s Mirror
1960 · Horror
Carry On Nurse
1959 · Comedy
No Man Is an Island
1962 · Action
The Go-Getter
1937 · Romance
So Dear to My Heart
1948 · Family
A Dandy in Aspic
1968 · Thriller
Mr. Bug Goes to Town
1941 · Comedy
Thieves Fall Out
1941 · Comedy
Shadow of Doubt
1935 · Thriller
Command Decision
1948 · Drama
The Big Job
1965 · Crime
Ever in My Heart
1933 · Romance
Back Door to Heaven
1939 · Drama
Lovers and Lollipops
1956 · Romance
Miracles of Thursday
1957 · Comedy
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