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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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Ode to Gallantry
1982 · Comedy
Disco Dancer
1982 · Drama
The Toy
1982 · Comedy
That Championship Season
1982 · Drama
Slapstick of Another Kind
1982 · Comedy
48 Hrs.
1982 · Action
Still of the Night
1982 · Horror
The Last Unicorn
1982 · Adventure
La Balance
1982 · Thriller
Piranha Part Two: The Spawning
1982 · Sci-Fi
We of the Never Never
1982 · Drama
P’tang, Yang, Kipperbang
1982 · Romance
Nightbeast
1982 · Horror
The Clairvoyant
1982 · Fantasy
First Blood
1982 · Action
Monsignor
1982 · Drama
Gopurangal Saivathillai
1982 · Drama
Enigma
1982 · Drama
Boat People
1982 · Drama
Fall Guy
1982 · Comedy
Ator, the Fighting Eagle
1982 · Action
Hey Good Lookin’
1982 · Comedy
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains
1982 · Drama
Labyrinth of Passion
1982 · Drama
Yes, Giorgio
1982 · Music
Blood Tide
1982 · Action
Shakti
1982
Hammett
1982 · Drama
The Night of the Shooting Stars
1982 · Drama
Human Highway
1982 · Drama
Endangered Species
1982 · Drama
Illusions
1982 · Drama
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
1982 · Western
Who Dares Wins
1982 · Action
Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
1982 · Drama
The Flight of Dragons
1982 · Family
Enkeyo Ketta Kural
1982 · Romance
Piranha II: The Spawning
1982 · Horror
The Train Has Stopped
1982 · Drama
Moondru Mugam
1982 · Action
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