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Movies with an Ambiguous Ending: Summaries & Endings Explained
3,621 movies with an ambiguous ending, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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The Buddha Assassinator
1980 · Action
The Great Riviera Bank Robbery
1980 · Thriller
Hussy
1980 · Romance
Inferno
1980 · Horror
Zigeunerweisen
1980 · Mystery
The Psychotronic Man
1980 · Horror
The Return
1980 · Thriller
City of Women
1980 · Comedy
Girl with the Golden Panties
1980 · Thriller
Cruising
1980 · Drama
The Fog
1980 · Thriller
American Gigolo
1980 · Drama
The Return
1980 · Animation
The Black Hole
1979 · Action
Being There
1979 · Drama
Good News
1979 · Comedy
Budo: The Art of Killing
1979 · Documentary
The Magician of Lublin
1979 · Drama
Human Experiments
1979 · Horror
Disco Godfather
1979 · Crime
Americathon
1979 · Comedy
Dracula
1979 · Horror
J-Men Forever
1979 · Comedy
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
1979 · Action
Game for Vultures
1979 · Action
Escape from Alcatraz
1979 · Biography
Prophecy
1979 · Sci-Fi
The Plumber
1979 · Thriller
Autumn Marathon
1979 · Drama
Snapshot
1979 · Horror
Phantasm
1979 · Sci-Fi
Stalker
1979 · Drama
Dawn of the Dead
1979 · Thriller
Jubilee
1979 · Drama
Concorde Affair
1979 · Drama
Murder by Natural Causes
1979 · Crime
The Theme
1979 · Drama
Attack of the Helping Hand!
1979 · Comedy
Vertical Features Remake
1978 · Documentary
Papaya: Love Goddess of the Cannibals
1978 · Horror
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