The End of the Affair
1999, English. Directed by Neil Jordan.
The end was just the beginning.
On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended their affair two years before. Bendrix's obsession with Sarah is rekindled; he succumbs to his own jealousy and arranges to have her followed.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 292 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Neil JordanDirector
- Ralph FiennesMaurice Bendrix
- Julianne MooreSarah Miles
- Stephen ReaHenry Miles
- James BolamMr. Savage
- Ian HartMr. Parkis
- Jason IsaacsFather Richard Smythe
- Deborah FindlayMiss Smythe
- Sam BouldLance Parkis
- Cyril ShapsWaiter
- Simon TurnerDr Gilbert
- Heather-Jay JonesHenry's Maid
- Nicholas HewetsonChief Warden
Details
- Released
- 3 December 1999
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Neil Jordan
- Budget
- $23M
- Box office
- $11M
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What The End of the Affair is based on
The End of the Affair is based on The End of the Affair (1951) by Graham Greene, published by Heinemann.
1951
The End of the Affair
By Graham Greene
Published by Heinemann
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The End of the Affair: quick answers
Is The End of the Affair worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 292 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The End of the Affair?
The End of the Affair runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does The End of the Affair have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The End of the Affair. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The End of the Affair parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The End of the Affair is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The End of the Affair on?
The End of the Affair isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The End of the Affair?
If you liked The End of the Affair, try The Deep Blue Sea, Atonement, Dot the I.
Who directed The End of the Affair?
The End of the Affair (1999) was directed by Neil Jordan and stars Ralph Fiennes, Julianne Moore, Stephen Rea.
What is The End of the Affair based on?
The End of the Affair is based on The End of the Affair (1951) by Graham Greene, published by Heinemann.