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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 Monster Calls
2016 · Drama
L for Love, L for Lies Too
2016 · Drama
Viking
2016 · Drama
Passengers
2016 · Adventure
Patriots Day
2016 · Drama
Julieta
2016 · Drama
My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday
2016 · Romance
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016 · Action
The Boatman
2016 · Drama
Collateral Beauty
2016 · Drama
Fences
2016 · Drama
Wajah Tum Ho
2016 · Thriller
Solace
2016 · Drama
A Kind of Murder
2016 · Drama
Barry
2016 · Biography
Neruda
2016 · Biography
Mano Po 7: Chinoy
2016 · Drama
La La Land
2016 · Drama
Sword Master
2016 · Action
All We Had
2016 · Drama
Beyond the Gates
2016 · Adventure
Land of Mine
2016 · Drama
Spectral
2016 · Action
Pandora
2016 · Thriller
White Lily
2016 · Drama
Incarnate
2016 · Thriller
Jackie
2016 · Biography
Kahaani 2
2016 · Thriller
Saithan
2016 · Action
The Super Parental Guardians
2016 · Comedy
Lion
2016 · Drama
Miss Sloane
2016 · Drama
Turn Left Turn Right
2016 · Adventure
1898: Our Last Men in the Philippines
2016 · Drama
Allied
2016 · Action
Bad Santa 2
2016 · Drama
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016 · Adventure
Manchester by the Sea
2016 · Drama
Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada
2016 · Romance
Force 2
2016 · Action
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