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Bittersweet Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Garden State
2004 · Drama
She Hate Me
2004 · Drama
A Home at the End of the World
2004 · Drama
Julie
2004 · Romance
Raincoat
2004 · Drama
De-Lovely
2004 · Biography
Before Sunset
2004 · Drama
The Notebook
2004 · Drama
Someone Special
2004 · Romance
Grand Theft Parsons
2004 · Drama
Heaven’s Bookstore
2004 · Romance
Windstruck
2004 · Drama
School of Life
2004 · Drama
Something the Lord Made
2004 · Drama
All My Life
2004 · Romance
Fanny and Alexander (re-release)
2004 · Drama
My Mother Likes Women
2004 · Drama
Stateside
2004 · Drama
Moon of Avellaneda
2004 · Romance
Life Is a Miracle
2004 · Romance
Monalisa
2004 · Romance
Seeing Other People
2004 · Comedy
Valentin
2004 · Drama
Cavedweller
2004 · Drama
Mickey
2004 · Drama
Perazhagan
2004 · Thriller
Gypsy 83
2004 · Drama
Dance with the Wind
2004 · Drama
Two Men Went to War
2004 · Drama
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004 · Drama
Three Steps Over Heaven
2004 · Romance
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
2004 · Drama
James' Journey to Jerusalem
2004 · Drama
The Old Negro Space Program
2004 · Comedy
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
2004 · Drama
Goodbye Lenin!
2004 · Drama
Autograph
2004 · Romance
Crying Ladies
2004 · Drama
Kitchen Stories
2004 · Drama
Bear Cub
2004 · Comedy
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