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Bittersweet Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Run the Tide
2016 · Drama
Turn Left Turn Right
2016 · Adventure
Rules Don't Apply
2016 · Drama
The Edge of Seventeen
2016 · Drama
Tum Bin 2
2016 · Drama
Ali and Nino
2016 · Drama
Love Everlasting
2016 · Romance
Arrival
2016 · Sci-Fi
Almost Christmas
2016 · Drama
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
2016 · Drama
Operator
2016 · Drama
Two Is a Family
2016 · Drama
Her Love Boils Bathwater
2016 · Drama
Die Beautiful
2016 · Drama
Shed Skin Papa
2016 · Drama
Patay na si Hesus
2016 · Comedy
Ordinary World
2016 · Drama
Superbad
2016 · Comedy
Shovel Buddies
2016 · Drama
My Dad and Mr. Ito
2016 · Comedy
Happiness
2016 · Drama
Family Katta
2016
Blue Jay
2016 · Drama
Being 17
2016 · Drama
A Man Called Ove
2016 · Drama
Swinger
2016 · Romance
A Silent Voice: The Movie
2016 · Romance
Mr. Church
2016 · Drama
Miss Stevens
2016 · Drama
Your Lie in April
2016 · Romance
Mungaru Male 2
2016 · Romance
Jyo Achyutananda
2016 · Comedy
Premam
2016 · Romance
Other People
2016 · Drama
For the Love of Spock
2016 · Biography
Happiness
2016 · Drama
Love and Other Catastrophes
2016 · Drama
Is That You?
2016 · Drama
Hands of Stone
2016 · Action
The Hollars
2016 · Drama
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