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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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Hoffa
1992 · Biography
Trespass
1992 · Action
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
1992 · Horror
Naked Killer
1992 · Crime
Bad Lieutenant
1992 · Drama
Night and the City
1992 · Drama
Auntie Lee’s Meat Pies
1992 · Horror
Romper Stomper
1992 · Drama
Reservoir Dogs
1992 · Drama
Glengarry Glen Ross
1992 · Drama
Bob Roberts
1992 · Drama
The Shadow Over Innsmouth
1992 · Horror
Unforgiven
1992 · Drama
Life According To Agfa
1992 · Drama
Sadayam
1992 · Drama
Europa
1992 · Drama
Benny’s Video
1992 · Crime
Aham
1992 · Drama
The Northerners
1992 · Drama
Happy Hell Night
1992 · Horror
Johnnie Walker
1992 · Drama
Ruby
1992 · Drama
Star Time
1992 · Mystery
Juice
1992 · Action
Violent Shit II: Mother Hold My Hand
1992 · Horror
Naked Lunch
1991 · Biography
Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend
1991 · Comedy
Tribulation 99: Alien Anomalies Under America
1991 · Comedy
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
1991 · Romance
Gunaa
1991 · Romance
Jumpin’ at the Boneyard
1991 · Drama
Two Evil Eyes
1991 · Horror
City of Hope
1991 · Drama
Homicide
1991 · Drama
Under Suspicion
1991 · Thriller
Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story
1991 · Drama
Raise the Red Lantern
1991 · Drama
Edward II
1991 · History
Anaswaram
1991 · Drama
Archangel
1991 · Drama
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