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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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Willy/Milly
1986 · Fantasy
Flight of the Navigator
1986 · Adventure
Haunted Honeymoon
1986 · Comedy
Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach
1986 · Fantasy
The Great Mouse Detective
1986 · Adventure
Big Trouble in Little China
1986 · Action
Labyrinth
1986 · Adventure
Project A-Ko
1986 · Action
My Little Pony: The Movie
1986 · Adventure
Fuzzbucket
1986 · Family
After the Rain, on Thursday
1986 · Family
Frog Dreaming
1986 · Family
Rendu Rellu Aaru
1986
Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
1986 · Adventure
Malcolm
1986 · Action
Lucas
1986 · Drama
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
1986 · Adventure
Troppo forte
1986 · Comedy
Troll
1986 · Fantasy
Ginger and Fred
1986 · Comedy
Wings, Legs and Tails
1986 · Animation
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
1985 · Family
Peter-No-Tail in Americat
1985 · Animation
The Peanut Butter Solution
1985 · Fantasy
Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie
1985 · Documentary
The Dirt Bike Kid
1985 · Fantasy
Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer
1985 · Animation
Garfield’s Halloween Adventure
1985 · Family
Santa Claus: The Movie
1985 · Fantasy
I Dream of Jeannie… Fifteen Years Later
1985 · Comedy
Stoogemania
1985 · Comedy
Better Off Dead...
1985 · Comedy
Maxie
1985 · Fantasy
The Bride
1985 · Sci-Fi
My Science Project
1985 · Action
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985 · Adventure
Follow That Bird
1985 · Adventure
Weird Science
1985 · Fantasy
Vampires in Havana
1985 · Animation
Explorers
1985 · Adventure
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