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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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O Lucky Man!
1973 · Music
The House in Nightmare Park
1973 · Comedy
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
1973 · Comedy
The Stranger
1973 · Drama
Daag
1973 · Music
The Norliss Tapes
1973 · Horror
The Train Robbers
1973 · Action
A Candle for the Devil
1973 · Horror
Pete ’n’ Tillie
1972 · Comedy
Travels with My Aunt
1972 · Comedy
A Reflection of Fear
1972 · Horror
Death Line
1972 · Horror
Bad Company
1972 · Drama
Night of the Strangler
1972 · Drama
Necromancy
1972 · Horror
Eolomea
1972 · Drama
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
1972 · Comedy
Private Parts
1972 · Mystery
Love in the Afternoon
1972 · Romance
Grave of the Vampire
1972 · Horror
The Legend of Boggy Creek
1972 · Mystery
Fuzz
1972 · Crime
Butterflies Are Free
1972 · Comedy
The Canterbury Tales
1972 · Comedy
The Candidate
1972 · Drama
Beware! The Blob
1972 · Comedy
Portnoy’s Complaint
1972 · Comedy
Boxcar Bertha
1972 · Drama
Chato’s Land
1972 · Western
Z.P.G.
1972 · Thriller
Vampire Circus
1972 · Horror
The Hassled Hooker
1972 · Mystery
Pink Flamingos
1972 · Comedy
Blue Money
1972 · Thriller
Solaris
1972 · Mystery
The Rats Are Coming! The Werewolves Are Here!
1972 · Horror
Straw Dogs
1971 · Drama
A Clockwork Orange
1971 · Sci-Fi
Chandler
1971 · Drama
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler
1971 · Thriller
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