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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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Alice in Wonderland
1949 · Animation
A Thousand and One Nights
1945 · Comedy
Old Bones of the River
1938 · Comedy
Piker’s Peak
1957 · Animation
Catch as Cats Can
1947 · Animation
Tea for Two Hundred
1948 · Comedy
Jack the Giant Killer
1962 · Fantasy
I’ll Never Heil Again
1941 · Comedy
Honky Donkey
1934 · Comedy
Somewhere in Dreamland
1936 · Fantasy
Red Hot Riding Hood
1943 · Comedy
Santa and the Fairy Snow Queen
1951 · Fantasy
Musang Berjanggut
1959 · Comedy
The Man in the Mirror
1936 · Comedy
Bowery Buckaroos
1947 · Comedy
The Knack… and How to Get It
1965 · Comedy
Blue Murder at St. Trinian’s
1957 · Comedy
The Brass Bottle
1964 · Comedy
Christmas in July
1940 · Romance
The Hare Mail
1931 · Animation
The Thief of Bagdad
1940 · Romance
My Tale Is Hot
1964 · Comedy
Who Killed Who?
1943 · Comedy
Lonesome Ghosts
1937 · Comedy
The Junk Shop
1965 · Comedy
The Bear That Couldn’t Sleep
1939 · Animation
Mad About Music
1938 · Comedy
Higher and Higher
1943 · Music
Artists and Models
1955 · Comedy
A Feather in His Hare
1948 · Family
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
1964 · Comedy
Three Little Pirates
1946 · Comedy
Over the Moon
1939 · Comedy
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
1947 · Comedy
Claws in the Lease
1963 · Animation
Lambert the Sheepish Lion
1952 · Animation
The Madwoman of Chaillot
1969 · Comedy
Symphony in Slang
1951 · Animation
Clerambard
1969 · Comedy
The Lone Chipmunks
1954 · Animation
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