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Movies with a Bleak Ending: Summaries & Endings Explained
4,145 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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The Ward
2011 · Thriller
The Sleeping Beauty
2011 · Drama
Urban Explorer
2011 · Horror
Combat Girls
2011 · Drama
Hell
2011 · Horror
The Zombie Diaries 2
2011 · Horror
Father’s Day
2011 · Comedy
Quarantine 2: Terminal
2011 · Sci-Fi
Rathinirvedam
2011 · Romance
Kidnapped
2011 · Thriller
Don’t Let Him In
2011 · Horror
Trollhunter
2011 · Action
White: Melody of Death
2011 · Music
The Butcher of Prague
2011 · War
YellowBrickRoad
2011 · Thriller
Blitz
2011 · Action
The Tunnel
2011 · Thriller
Snowtown
2011 · Crime
Tomie: Unlimited
2011 · Horror
Shagird
2011 · Drama
Two & Two
2011 · Drama
The Monkey’s Paw
2011 · Horror
Megan Is Missing
2011 · Horror
Joint Body
2011 · Drama
The Robber
2011 · Biography
Roadkill
2011 · Thriller
Caliber 9
2011 · Action
Trust
2011 · Drama
Korkoro
2011 · Drama
Blinky™
2011 · Horror
The Whisperer in Darkness
2011 · Thriller
Black Death
2011 · Adventure
The Soft Skin (1969)
2011 · Drama
I Saw the Devil
2011 · Drama
Absentia
2011 · Mystery
Nadunisi Naaygal
2011 · Mystery
Children…
2011 · Thriller
Unruly
2011 · Drama
Fertile Ground
2011 · Horror
Husk
2011 · Horror
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