Movies and TvShows featuring "downbeat-ending" theme.

Wendy and her friends escape a roller-coaster crash but soon realize that Death is coming for them. As they try to stay alive, they uncover clues about Death's design and have to outsmart fate. With each passing moment, tension rises as they are hunted down one by one.

After surviving a bridge collapse, a group of friends must avoid death's plans for them. As they experience a series of horrific accidents, they learn that they can cheat death by taking someone else's life. In a twisted turn of events, they realize that their fate is connected to the events of the original Final Destination.

Three high school friends discover a mysterious object in a hole, gaining telekinetic abilities. As their powers grow, they become closer friends but struggle to control their darker impulses. Their bond is tested as they navigate their newfound powers and the consequences of their actions.

A married couple, Simon and Robyn, run into Gordo, an old classmate. Things take a turn when Gordo begins to drop in unannounced at their house and inundates them with mysterious gifts. Simon's past bullying of Gordo resurfaces, leading to a series of unsettling events. As Gordo becomes more involved in their lives, Simon and Robyn's relationship is strained. When Gordo's true intentions are revealed, Simon's life unravels, resulting in the destruction of his marriage and career. Ultimately, Simon is left to face the consequences of his actions, leaving him with a ruined life.

When a press agent becomes embroiled in a scandal involving blackmail and corruption, he must navigate a treacherous world to protect himself and those around him.

A plastic surgeon's wife is killed by a satanic cult and her hand is possessed by a demon. The hand goes on a killing spree, seeking revenge on those responsible for its creation.

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is a movie set during the Cold War in which a British intelligence agent, Alec Leamas, is sent to East Germany on a dangerous mission. Leamas agrees to become a double agent and work for the Communists, hoping to gather vital information. However, everything is not as it seems, and Leamas is caught in a web of deceit and betrayal.

Hidden Agenda is a political thriller set in 1990 and revolves around a police investigation into a political conspiracy. The story involves a blackmail photograph, a government cover-up, and a controversial operation. Detective Harry and Kate, a human rights lawyer, uncover shocking truths about corruption within the police force and the government. The film explores themes of torture, terrorism, and the repercussions of political deception.

Locust is a gripping crime drama thriller that explores the dark side of a dysfunctional marriage. It follows the story of a woman trapped in an abusive relationship with an alcoholic husband. As the husband's alcoholism spirals out of control, their lives become entangled with drugs, affairs, and violence. The movie delves into the depths of despair, showing the devastating effects of addiction on individuals and their relationships.

After being framed for a crime she didn't commit, a young woman finds herself in Jackson County Jail. She must navigate the brutal and corrupt environment, facing danger and violence at every turn. With the help of a fellow inmate and a sympathetic deputy, she plans her escape while exposing the injustices within the system.

Red, a lonely unicycle, dreams of being the star of a circus. He spends his days in a bicycle store, juggling and performing tricks. However, his dreams never come true and he is left behind when the store closes at night. The film ends on a downbeat note as Red remains in the dark, dreaming of a better life.

After his father dies, Jack returns to his childhood home to take care of his grieving mother. As he delves into the past, he unravels a web of dark secrets and confronts the haunting memories of his troubled upbringing. The more he uncovers, the more he realizes that his family has been hiding a sinister truth for years.

In Miami, an impoverished African-American preacher becomes the target of an FBI sting operation after being manipulated by an undercover police informant. As his family is torn apart and the truth behind the operation is revealed, the preacher must confront racism, government corruption, and his own beliefs in a tragic and cynical ending.

A couple moves into an old dark house and soon discovers that it is haunted by demonic creatures. As they become trapped in the house, they must find a way to escape and survive the evil that lurks within.

Aamir, a doctor, is forced to participate in a terrorist plot after his flight is hijacked. He must make difficult choices and undergo self-sacrifice to save innocent lives.

In 1990, Krishna Pandit, a young college student, sets out to uncover the truth behind the Kashmiri Pandit exodus. Caught between opposing narratives, Krishna embarks on a journey to fulfill his grandfather's last wishes and discovers shocking truths about his parents' death. The film captures the pain, suffering, and struggle of the Kashmiri Pandit community.

Seize the Day (1986) is a psychological drama about a man who experiences a downward spiral after losing his job. He grapples with issues of disappointment, fear of growing old, and family conflicts. The story explores themes of desperation, tough love, and the pursuit of happiness in a world filled with rejection and disappointment.

When the descendant of Sherlock Holmes realizes the end of civilization is near, he teams up with a bumbling sidekick to save the world from a villainess bent on world domination.

A sexually frustrated woman, living with her sister and the latter's husband, is tormented by bizarre nightmares and violent erotic fantasies.

Glamorous fashion photographer Rebecca is getting even. Angered by her husband's infidelity, she takes a lover - a mysterious hunk she fist met during a photo shoot. He's exciting. He's handsome. And, after a night of lovemaking, he confesses he's a hit man hired by her husband to kill her. The stranger also says he's had a change of heart and wants to be Rebecca's protector. But Rebecca's husband, a renowned psychologist, insists the man is a former patient with a hidden, twisted agenda. Both men can't be right. Both could be lying. As the circle of suspense closes in on her, one thing is clear to Rebecca. Any choice she makes could be more than wrong...it could be fatal.