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Movies with a Happy Ending: Summaries & Endings Explained
15,162 movies with a happy ending, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Beetlejuice
1988 · Fantasy
Johnny Be Good
1988 · Sport
Biloxi Blues
1988 · Drama
Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw
1988 · Family
The Milagro Beanfield War
1988 · Drama
Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach
1988 · Comedy
Penmani Aval Kanmani
1988 · Comedy
Vice Versa
1988 · Fantasy
Stand and Deliver
1988 · Biography
14 Going on 30
1988 · Romance
Switching Channels
1988 · Comedy
And God Created Woman
1988 · Drama
The House on Carroll Street
1988 · Thriller
Rudraveena
1988 · Romance
Moving
1988 · Comedy
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
1988 · Family
Alien from L.A.
1988 · Family
Hairspray
1988 · Comedy
Ranadheera
1988 · Thriller
Oru CBI Diary Kurippu
1988 · Thriller
Satisfaction
1988 · Comedy
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988 · Thriller
She's Having a Baby
1988 · Drama
Cherry 2000
1988 · Action
Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu
1988 · Romance
You Can’t Hurry Love
1988 · Comedy
Crash Course
1988 · Comedy
Earth Star Voyager
1988 · Adventure
Rockin’ with Judy Jetson
1988 · Adventure
For Keeps?
1988 · Drama
Anna Nagar Mudhal Theru
1988
Manchi Donga
1988 · Drama
Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats
1988 · Animation
Tears in the Rain
1988 · Romance
Choopulu Kalasina Shubhavela
1988 · Drama
Dot Goes to Hollywood
1988 · Animation
Wartime
1988 · Action
Kid Safe: The Video
1988 · Comedy
A Hazard of Hearts
1987 · Drama
A Garfield Christmas
1987 · Music
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