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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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A Hard Day
2021 · Action
Parallel Mothers
2021 · Drama
Jujutsu Kaisen 0
2021 · Action
Shyam Singha Roy
2021 · Romance
Thalli Pogathey
2021 · Romance
The King's Man
2021 · Action
Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021 · Action
Margrete: Queen of the North
2021 · Biography
The Lost Daughter
2021 · Drama
Mother/Android
2021 · Sci-Fi
Kamen Rider: Beyond Generations
2021 · Drama
Diabolik
2021 · Thriller
South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID
2021 · Comedy
The Duke
2021 · Biography
Red Rocket
2021 · Drama
Being the Ricardos
2021 · Biography
The Last Son
2021 · Action
Mr. Saturday Night
2021 · Music
The Forever Prisoner
2021 · Crime
The Hand of God
2021 · Drama
Petite Maman
2021 · Drama
Flee
2021 · Biography
Cobalt Blue
2021 · Drama
Encounter
2021 · Sci-Fi
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
2021 · Drama
The Whole Truth
2021 · Thriller
The Conspirators
2021 · Drama
Three Strangers
2021 · Documentary
Katips
2021 · Drama
Chhorii
2021 · Horror
Drushyam 2
2021 · Drama
Kaaval
2021 · Action
The Summit of the Gods
2021 · Adventure
Drive My Car
2021 · Drama
The Unforgivable
2021 · Drama
Kadaseela Biriyani
2021 · Drama
C'mon C'mon
2021 · Drama
Love Me Instead
2021 · Drama
Compartment No. 6
2021 · Drama
Mothering Sunday
2021 · Drama
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