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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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Blaze
1989 · Biography
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
1989 · Romance
The Lunch Date
1989 · Comedy
The Last Ferry
1989 · Drama
Steel Magnolias
1989 · Drama
All Dogs Go to Heaven
1989 · Action
Valmont
1989 · Drama
Mystery Train
1989 · Drama
Best of the Best
1989 · Action
Dad
1989 · Drama
Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!
1989 · Horror
Coming Out
1989 · Romance
Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!
1989 · Horror
Henry V
1989 · Action
Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal
1989 · Romance
Kill Me Again
1989 · Action
Lankeshwarudu
1989 · Drama
Shocker
1989 · Thriller
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
1989 · Action
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989 · Biography
Next of Kin
1989 · Action
Breaking In
1989 · Adventure
Crimes and Misdemeanors
1989 · Drama
The Fabulous Baker Boys
1989 · Drama
An Innocent Man
1989 · Action
A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
1989 · Drama
Johnny Handsome
1989 · Drama
Kala Bazaar
1989 · Action
Bloodfist
1989 · Thriller
Black Rain
1989 · Action
Sea of Love
1989 · Crime
Old Gringo
1989 · Romance
Sweetie
1989 · Drama
Where the Spirit Lives
1989 · Drama
Chanakyan
1989 · Thriller
Wired
1989 · Comedy
The Package
1989 · Action
Cheetah
1989 · Family
Casualties of War
1989 · Drama
Bilangin ang Bituin sa Langit
1989 · Drama
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