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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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Stand by Me
1986 · Adventure
Manhunter
1986 · Thriller
Oomai Vizhigal
1986 · Action
The Boy Who Could Fly
1986 · Drama
Dead End Drive-In
1986 · Action
Karma
1986 · Adventure
She's Gotta Have It
1986 · Comedy
A Better Tomorrow
1986 · Drama
The Aurora Encounter
1986 · Western
Jason Lives: Friday the 13th Part VI
1986 · Thriller
Flight of the Navigator
1986 · Adventure
Miss Mary
1986 · Drama
Heartburn
1986 · Drama
Fair Game
1986 · Action
Pirates
1986 · Adventure
Vamp
1986 · Horror
Aliens
1986 · Action
Heavenly Pursuits
1986 · Drama
Muslim.357
1986 · Action
Sukhamo Devi
1986 · Drama
Under the Cherry Moon
1986 · Drama
About Last Night...
1986 · Drama
Golden Eighties
1986 · Romance
Janbaaz
1986 · Romance
Barefoot Gen 2
1986 · War
Mona Lisa
1986 · Drama
The Manhattan Project
1986 · Sci-Fi
Raw Deal
1986 · Action
Aakhree Raasta
1986 · Drama
Vikram
1986 · Adventure
Crawlspace
1986 · Thriller
Monster in the Closet
1986 · Horror
Through Main Street with an Orchestra
1986 · Romance
Dust in the Wind
1986 · Drama
Blue City
1986 · Action
Loyalties
1986 · Drama
His Motorbike, Her Island
1986 · Drama
Bhagwaan Dada
1986 · Action
8 Million Ways to Die
1986 · Action
Amman Kovil Kizhakale
1986 · Action
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