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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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Aitbaar
1985 · Thriller
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
1985 · Family
Les Rois du gag
1985 · Comedy
Execution Of A Dead Man
1985 · Thriller
Certain Fury
1985 · Action
Wetherby
1985 · Mystery
The Breakfast Club
1985 · Drama
Lost in America
1985 · Comedy
Bituing Walang Ningning
1985 · Music
Heaven Help Us
1985 · Drama
Witness
1985 · Drama
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission
1985 · War
Consenting Adult
1985 · Drama
A Passage to India
1985 · Adventure
The Killing Fields
1985 · Drama
Fandango
1985 · Drama
Hail Mary
1985 · Drama
When Father Was Away on Business
1985 · Drama
Pray for Death
1985 · Action
Love and Pigeons
1985 · Romance
Contact
1985 · War
My Friend Ivan Lapshin
1985 · Drama
The Black Cannon Incident
1985 · Drama
Bettada Hoovu
1985 · Family
Birdy
1984 · Drama
The Flamingo Kid
1984 · Drama
The Ratings Game
1984 · Comedy
The Return of Godzilla
1984 · Thriller
The Cotton Club
1984 · Drama
Starman
1984 · Adventure
2010
1984 · Adventure
2010: The Year We Make Contact
1984 · Thriller
The River
1984 · Drama
Bagets 2
1984 · Drama
Falling in Love
1984 · Drama
Special Effects
1984 · Thriller
Missing in Action
1984 · Action
Ente Upasana
1984 · Drama
No Small Affair
1984 · Drama
A Soldier's Story
1984 · Drama
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