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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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Margaret
2011 · Drama
Treasure Guards
2011 · Adventure
A Thousand Kisses Deep
2011 · Romance
Batman: Year One
2011 · Crime
Click
2011 · Horror
Killer Elite
2011 · Action
Moneyball
2011 · Drama
Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster
2011 · Crime
Limelight
2011 · Documentary
Puncture
2011 · Drama
Weekend
2011 · Drama
Hotarubi no Mori e
2011 · Animation
Straw Dogs
2011 · Thriller
Drive
2011 · Action
Restless
2011 · Drama
Engeyum Eppodhum
2011 · Drama
No Rest for the Wicked
2011 · Thriller
Berlin 36
2011
Happy, Happy
2011 · Drama
Above Us Only Sky
2011 · Drama
Muran
2011 · Drama
When Aliens Attack
2011 · Documentary
Ligo na Ü, Lapit na Me
2011 · Drama
The Bad Intentions
2011 · Comedy
Contagion
2011 · Action
Warrior
2011 · Action
Lifeu Ishtene
2011 · Comedy
The Holding
2011 · Thriller
The Whale
2011 · Documentary
Where Soldiers Come From
2011 · Documentary
Shaolin
2011 · Action
Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown
2011 · Drama
Kotoko
2011 · Horror
Tangiwai: A Love Story
2011 · Drama
Shark Night 3D
2011 · Thriller
How to Steal 2 Million
2011 · Action
Find Makarov: Operation Kingfish
2011 · Action
The Man from the Future
2011 · Fantasy
Come As You Are
2011 · Drama
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
2011 · Action
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