Bittersweet endings

Irena transforms into a panther and chooses captivity over harming others, complicating her romance with Oliver.

Scott accepts his fate of endless shrinking but finds peace in his existence.

The mother and daughter face an uncertain future together after enduring the horrors of war.

Yivo breaks up with everyone, leaving Fry heartbroken but with his friends.

Carla learns to live with the entity and confronts it, stopping the attacks.

Lipsky never publishes the article, leaving their relationship unresolved.

The Butcher contemplates violence but ultimately spares himself and his daughter from tragedy.

Mac escapes danger, but his friendship with Nick is strained.

Billy chooses to stay with his squad and return to Iraq instead of pursuing a new life.

Roy loses the tournament but wins Molly's heart and gains self-respect.

The protagonist outsmarts his enemies but faces unexpected losses and leaves disillusioned.

Cahit and Sibel part ways after their tumultuous relationship, unable to reconcile.

Martin and Rudi escape gangsters and find peace by the sea before facing their mortality.

Masao finds his mother has moved on, but Kikujiro helps him find joy in their journey.

Calvero helps Terry succeed before quietly passing away after his final performance.

Arthur exposes the judge's guilt, sacrificing his career for his principles.

The unicorn saves the other unicorns and returns to her forest, forever changed.

Jobs is ousted from Apple while Gates continues to dominate Microsoft.

Ashe defeats Judah and reunites with his son in the afterlife, leaving Sarah behind.

Ian cannot save Samantha from her fate but learns to cherish their last day together.

Domenico sets himself on fire, and Andrei finally carries a lit candle across a drained pool.

Pete fulfills his promise to bury Melquiades, forgiving Norton and leaving him behind in the wilderness.

Helene is acquitted of murder after the police find her husband's mutated fly form.

Manny is exonerated, but his wife's mental health suffers lasting effects.