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Movies with a Bleak Ending: Summaries & Endings Explained
4,121 movies with a bleak ending, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Fractured
2019 · Mystery
The Forest of Love
2019 · Thriller
Come and See
2019 · Documentary
Jallikattu
2019 · Crime
Harpoon
2019 · Horror
Joker
2019 · Action
Killer Sofa
2019 · Comedy
The Death of Dick Long
2019 · Sci-Fi
Prey
2019 · Adventure
The Day Shall Come
2019 · Comedy
The Golden Glove
2019 · Drama
Dark Harbor
2019 · Thriller
The Mortuary Collection
2019 · Horror
Imperial Blue
2019 · Fantasy
Running with the Devil
2019 · Drama
Hell House LLC III: Lake of Fire
2019 · Horror
The Cleansing Hour
2019 · Horror
The Beach House
2019 · Drama
Blood Vessel
2019 · Horror
No Longer Human
2019 · Drama
True History of the Kelly Gang
2019 · Drama
Saint Maud
2019 · Horror
Greed
2019 · Comedy
Color Out of Space
2019 · Mystery
Incitement
2019 · Thriller
While at War
2019 · Drama
Waiting for the Barbarians
2019 · Drama
The Painted Bird
2019 · War
Eye for an Eye
2019 · Crime
The Fanatic
2019 · Thriller
Only the Animals
2019 · Drama
Burn
2019 · Thriller
Hoax
2019 · Horror
Gwen
2019 · Drama
John Denver Trending
2019 · Drama
Teacher
2019 · Drama
Share
2019 · Thriller
The Son
2019 · Thriller
La Llorona
2019 · Drama
Sator
2019 · Horror
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