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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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The Flying Serpent
1946 · Thriller
Journey into the Night
1921 · Drama
Castle Sinister
1948 · Thriller
Ladies Who Do
1963 · Comedy
The Secret of Convict Lake
1951 · Western
Golden Gloves
1940 · Drama
The Girl on the Pier
1953 · Crime
Sharey Chuattar
1953 · Drama
The Bamboo Blonde
1946 · Romance
Murder on the Blackboard
1934 · Thriller
Rugged Bear
1953 · Comedy
Guest Wife
1945 · Comedy
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
1964 · Western
Gambler’s Farewell
1968 · Drama
Pride of the Bowery
1940 · Comedy
Banjo
1947 · Drama
Gappa, the Triphibian Monster
1967 · Action
The Power
1968 · Thriller
Jigsaw
1962 · Crime
Salem’s Lot
1979 · Horror
Slattery’s Hurricane
1949 · Adventure
Hotel Reserve
1944 · Thriller
Pardners
1956 · Comedy
Charlie Brown’s All-Stars!
1966 · Family
Any Number Can Win
1963 · Crime
Never Too Late
1965 · Comedy
Spring
1969 · Comedy
The Journalist
1967 · Drama
The Sword and the Rose
1953 · Drama
F.P.1
1933 · Crime
If You Knew Susie
1948 · Comedy
Dear Mr. Prohack
1949 · Comedy
The Ship That Died of Shame
1955 · Thriller
You Can’t Fool Your Wife
1940 · Comedy
Mad Dog Coll
1961 · Drama
My Dream Is Yours
1949 · Music
The Seven Year Itch
1955 · Comedy
A Lady Takes a Chance
1943 · Comedy
The House That Screamed
1969 · Mystery
Party Wire
1935 · Comedy
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