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Movies with a Sad Ending: Summaries & Endings Explained
2,040 movies with a sad ending, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Lost Girls
2020 · Drama
I Know When You Dead
2020 · Thriller
Shikara
2020 · Drama
Dia
2020 · Romance
Goalie
2020 · Biography
Droneman
2020 · Drama
Voices in the Wind
2020 · Drama
Anjaam Pathiraa
2020 · Thriller
Hammamet
2020 · History
Habibie & Ainun 3
2019 · History
A Hidden Life
2019 · Biography
Seberg
2019 · Biography
Daniel Isn't Real
2019 · Thriller
Code 8
2019 · Action
Panipat
2019 · Action
Yeh Saali Aashiqui
2019 · Thriller
Marjaavaan
2019 · Romance
Earthquake Bird
2019 · Drama
American Son
2019 · Drama
I’m No Longer Here
2019 · Drama
Mary
2019 · Horror
Mister America
2019 · Comedy
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
2019 · Mystery
Husma
2019 · Drama
Bad Education
2019 · History
Babyteeth
2019 · Drama
Toorbos
2019 · Drama
A Score to Settle
2019 · Action
Honeyland
2019 · Drama
Malaal
2019 · Drama
The Father
2019 · Drama
Avengement
2019 · Action
The Wild Goose Lake
2019 · Thriller
The Souvenir
2019 · Drama
Trial by Fire
2019 · Biography
Charlie Says
2019 · Biography
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
2019 · Biography
A French Woman
2019 · Drama
99
2019 · Drama
A Mero Hajur 3
2019 · Drama
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