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Movies with a Bittersweet Ending: Summaries & Endings Explained
14,206 movies with a bittersweet 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 Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683
2012 · Drama
My Name Is Love
2012 · Romance
Werewolf: The Beast Among Us
2012 · Thriller
Steel Magnolias
2012 · Drama
Wolwedans In Die Skemer
2012
Sister
2012 · Drama
Wake in Fright (1971)
2012 · Drama
Driving Lessons
2012 · Comedy
Double Xposure
2012 · Crime
Asura
2012 · History
Looper
2012 · Action
The Hypnotist
2012 · Thriller
Heroine
2012 · Drama
Bringing Up Bobby
2012 · Comedy
Masquerade
2012 · Drama
The Waiting Room
2012 · Documentary
The City of Children
2012 · Drama
The Killing Games
2012 · Horror
House at the End of the Street
2012 · Thriller
End of Watch
2012 · Drama
Chaarulatha
2012 · Thriller
The Mistress
2012 · Drama
17 Girls
2012 · Drama
Switch
2012 · Adventure
About Cherry
2012 · Drama
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012 · Drama
How to Survive a Plague
2012 · History
Pridyider
2012 · Horror
Now Is Good
2012 · Romance
Tower Block
2012 · Thriller
Puppet Master X: Axis Rising
2012 · Horror
Song for Marion
2012 · Comedy
Sundarapandian
2012 · Drama
Stolen
2012 · Action
Liberal Arts
2012 · Drama
10 Years
2012 · Drama
Arbitrage
2012 · Drama
The Master
2012 · Drama
Barfi!
2012 · Drama
Juvenile Offender
2012 · Drama
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