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Movies with a Sad Ending: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Love Ranch
2010 · Drama
Ocean Heaven
2010 · Drama
Raavan
2010 · Crime
Cropsey
2010 · Horror
Noy
2010 · Documentary
Third Star
2010 · Drama
Agora
2010 · Adventure
Father of My Children
2010 · Drama
Kites
2010 · Action
Chatroom
2010 · Drama
Goripalayam
2010 · Action
You Don’t Know Jack
2010 · Drama
Women Without Men
2010 · Drama
Maro Charitra
2010 · Drama
Nayakan
2010 · Crime
Remember Me
2010 · Drama
The Red Baron
2010 · Action
Little Big Soldier
2010 · Action
The Wolfman
2010 · Thriller
Eyes Wide Open
2010 · Drama
Ajami
2010 · Drama
Rann
2010 · Drama
Easy Money
2010 · Drama
Nanga Parbat
2010 · Adventure
Carmen’s Kiss
2010 · Romance
The Turn of the Screw
2009 · Drama
Sita Sings the Blues
2009 · Fantasy
Pains of Autumn
2009 · History
Paa
2009 · Drama
Map of the Sounds of Tokyo
2009 · Drama
The Fourth Kind
2009 · Sci-Fi
Searching for the Elephant
2009 · Drama
Freeway Killer
2009 · Thriller
The Canyon
2009 · Thriller
Pope Joan
2009 · Romance
Bright Star
2009 · Biography
Cell 211
2009 · Thriller
Fifty Dead Men Walking
2009 · Drama
She’s a Fox
2009 · Comedy
Balibo
2009 · Mystery
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