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Movies with a Bittersweet Ending: Summaries & Endings Explained
14,218 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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Like Dandelion Dust
2009 · Drama
The Black Knight Returns
2009 · Action
Victory
2009
Wyvern
2009 · Adventure
Taken
2009 · Action
Luck by Chance
2009 · Drama
Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu
2009 · Comedy
Prayers for Bobby
2009 · Drama
Outlander
2009 · Action
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
2009 · Action
Raaz: The Mystery Continues…
2009 · Mystery
Killshot
2009 · Drama
Zion and His Brother
2009 · Drama
Victoria Day
2009 · Drama
My Bloody Valentine
2009 · Mystery
Drool
2009 · Drama
Arundhati
2009 · Thriller
Kaalbela
2009 · Drama
Mississippi Damned
2009 · Drama
Cherry Blossoms
2009 · Drama
Mary and Max
2009 · Animation
Villu
2009 · Comedy
The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations
2009 · Drama
Yonkers Joe
2009 · Drama
Zenda
2009 · Drama
The Consul of Sodom
2009 · Drama
Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
2009 · Action
The Tree
2009
Defiance
2008 · Action
The 39 Steps
2008 · Adventure
Crazy Gopalan
2008 · Comedy
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
2008 · Drama
Baler
2008 · War
Seven Pounds
2008 · Drama
Nachavule
2008 · Drama
Stone of Destiny
2008 · Crime
The Class
2008 · Drama
Baby Love
2008 · Comedy
Max Manus: Man of War
2008 · Crime
Slap Shot 3: The Junior League
2008 · Comedy
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