Movies and TvShows featuring "convoluted-plot" theme.

A chance encounter becomes a dangerous obsession when a mysterious small-time psychic offers a successful developer a way to reconnect with his dead wife.

The Black Bird is a 1975 movie that follows the story of a private investigator who gets caught up in a convoluted plot involving a priceless artifact. The detective agency he works for is tasked with finding the black bird, a valuable item that is being pursued by various parties, including Nazis. As he navigates through a comical world filled with twists and turns, the detective faces challenges such as falling to death, shark attacks, and mix-ups. With the help of his love interest and a tomboy, he must unravel the riddles and outsmart the comical and Nazi villains to find the black bird.

Harry Ashton is a superstitious gambling house owner, who relies on sprigs of heliotrope as his good luck charm. One day, Harry catches his wife, Cleo with another man. Harry shoots him and takes his 18 month old daughter, Sally to best friend, Sgt. Donovan to find her a good home. Harry turns himself in and gets life in prison. 17 years pass, Cleo is on the brinks of losing her job as a burlesque dancer. Cleo decides to blackmail the McBrides (Sally's devoted adoptive parents). Harry discovers this and promises his warden that while on parole he will protect Sally. Harry trades places with the McBride's butler. While working, Harry discovers a letter addressed to the McBrides from Cleo asking to meet with her. Harry meets with Cleo instead and they begin to fight...