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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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Feeling Minnesota
1996 · Drama
The Ogre
1996 · Drama
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
1996 · Romance
Ponette
1996 · Drama
Bogus
1996 · Comedy
Swallowtail Butterfly
1996 · Crime
Unhook the Stars
1996 · Romance
The Island of Dr. Moreau
1996 · Sci-Fi
Freeway
1996 · Drama
Jeet
1996 · Romance
Solo
1996 · Action
Foxfire
1996 · Drama
Kadhal Desam
1996 · Comedy
She's the One
1996 · Drama
Losing Chase
1996 · Drama
Tin Cup
1996 · Drama
Jack
1996 · Drama
Escape from L.A.
1996 · Action
Krishna
1996 · Romance
Cyclo
1996 · Drama
Do Re Mi
1996 · Music
Kids Return
1996 · Crime
The Apartment
1996 · Mystery
A Time to Kill
1996 · Drama
The Frighteners
1996 · Fantasy
Trainspotting
1996 · Drama
Walking and Talking
1996 · Drama
Close Your Eyes and Hold Me
1996 · Romance
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
1996 · Horror
Daraar
1996 · Thriller
Phenomenon
1996 · Drama
Grand Avenue
1996
Silent Trigger
1996 · Thriller
Hollow Reed
1996 · Drama
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1996 · Drama
Lone Star
1996 · Drama
The Maddening
1996 · Thriller
Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi
1996 · Action
Ebola Syndrome
1996 · Comedy
Deadly Voyage
1996 · Thriller
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