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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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Return to Oz
1985 · Adventure
The Legend of the Stardust Brothers
1985 · Comedy
Restless Natives
1985 · Crime
The Big Snit
1985 · Animation
Here Come the Littles
1985 · Animation
Rustlers’ Rhapsody
1985 · Western
The Care Bears Movie
1985 · Adventure
Doraemon: Nobita’s Little Star Wars
1985 · Animation
The Adventures of Mark Twain
1985 · Family
Kung Hei Fat Choy
1985 · Comedy
Leda - The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko
1985 · Action
Il Mistero di Bellavista
1985 · Comedy
The Canterville Ghost
1985 · Family
Get a Job
1985 · Comedy
Nothing Left to Do But Cry
1984 · Fantasy
Frankenweenie
1984 · Drama
Supergirl
1984 · Action
Rupert and the Frog Song
1984 · Animation
Radioactive Dreams
1984 · Action
The Gods Must Be Crazy
1984 · Comedy
Love on the Ground
1984 · Comedy
Give the Devil His Due
1984 · Family
All of Me
1984 · Fantasy
The Brother from Another Planet
1984 · Sci-Fi
Nothing Lasts Forever
1984 · Romance
Hyperspace
1984 · Comedy
My Dear Kuttichathan
1984 · Fantasy
Comfort and Joy
1984 · Comedy
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1984 · Adventure
Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers
1984 · Comedy
Electric Dreams
1984 · Sci-Fi
The NeverEnding Story
1984 · Adventure
The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984 · Adventure
Top Secret!
1984 · Comedy
The Ice Pirates
1984 · Action
Voyage of the Rock Aliens
1984 · Comedy
Splash
1984 · Fantasy
Repo Man
1984 · Action
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
1984 · Animation
The Lonely Guy
1984 · Comedy
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