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Whimsical Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
2,445 whimsical 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 Fearless Four
1997 · Music
Pippi Longstocking
1997 · Family
I Married a Strange Person!
1997 · Animation
Slayers Great
1997 · Animation
George of the Jungle
1997 · Action
A Simple Wish
1997 · Adventure
Batman & Robin
1997 · Action
Schizopolis
1997 · Comedy
My Secret Cache
1997 · Comedy
That Darn Cat
1997 · Action
Waiting for Guffman
1997 · Comedy
Fierce Creatures
1997 · Comedy
Michael
1996 · Drama
Famous Fred
1996 · Comedy
The Cyclone
1996 · Romance
Everyone Says I Love You
1996 · Romance
How the Toys Saved Christmas
1996 · Family
101 Dalmatians
1996 · Adventure
Space Jam
1996 · Adventure
Forest Warrior
1996 · Family
Larger Than Life
1996 · Comedy
Conspirators of Pleasure
1996 · Drama
The Wind in the Willows
1996 · Comedy
Bogus
1996 · Comedy
Loch Ness
1996 · Family
The Legend of Gator Face
1996 · Family
The Stupids
1996 · Comedy
Matilda
1996 · Fantasy
Joe’s Apartment
1996 · Fantasy
The Adventures of Pinocchio
1996 · Fantasy
Three Lives and Only One Death
1996 · Mystery
Cold Comfort Farm
1996 · Comedy
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie
1996 · Sci-Fi
Dream for an Insomniac
1996 · Romance
Kazaam
1996 · Fantasy
Crayon Shin-chan: Great Adventure In Henderland
1996 · Adventure
James and the Giant Peach
1996 · Adventure
Ed
1996 · Sport
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power
1996 · Fantasy
Bottle Rocket
1996 · Comedy
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