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Mixed-Pace Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
2,993 mixed-pace 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 Sea Wolf
1941 · Adventure
The Blood of a Poet
1933 · Fantasy
Firecreek
1968 · Drama
Cat Ballou
1965 · Comedy
Wait Until Dark
1967 · Thriller
The Big Sleep
1946 · Mystery
An American in Paris
1951 · Drama
A Christmas Carol
1938 · Drama
The Jungle Book
1967 · Adventure
Fantasia
1940 · Fantasy
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1954 · Adventure
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969 · Adventure
Giant
1956 · Drama
Anatomy of a Murder
1959 · Drama
Two for the Road
1967 · Drama
Doctor Zhivago
1965 · Drama
Witness for the Prosecution
1958 · Drama
Bedazzled
1967 · Fantasy
Pinocchio
1940 · Fantasy
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
1950 · Fantasy
Alice in Wonderland
1951 · Adventure
King Kong
1933 · Adventure
Make Mine Music
1946 · Music
The Three Caballeros
1945 · Fantasy
Blow-Up
1966 · Drama
Cul-de-sac
1966 · Drama
Harakiri
1964 · Action
Exodus
1960 · Action
It's a Wonderful Life
1947 · Drama
Jules and Jim
1962 · Drama
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
1968 · Adventure
Masculine Feminine
1966 · Drama
The Birds
1963 · Drama
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