The End
1978, English. Directed by Burt Reynolds.
Are there laughs before death?
Wendell Lawson has only six months to live. Not wanting to endure his last few months of life waiting for the end, he decides to take matters into his own hands and enlists the help of a delusional mental patient to help him commit suicide.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Snoozefest
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5.6/10 from 73 TMDB viewer ratings.
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MGM Plus Amazon ChannelAvailability in India. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Burt ReynoldsDirector
- Burt ReynoldsWendell Sonny Lawson
- Dom DeLuiseMarlon Borunki
- Sally FieldMary Ellen
- Strother MartinDr. Waldo Kling
- David SteinbergMarty Lieberman
- Joanne WoodwardJessica Lawson
- Norman FellDr. Samuel Krugman
- Myrna LoyMaureen Lawson
- Kristy McNicholJulie Lawson
- Pat O'BrienBen Lawson
- Robby BensonFather Dave Benson
- Carl ReinerDr. James Maneet
Details
- Released
- 10 May 1978
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jerry Belson
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $45M
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The End: quick answers
Is The End worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.6/10 from 73 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The End?
The End runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does The End have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The End. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is The End suitable for kids?
The End is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch The End?
The End is streaming on MGM Plus Amazon Channel.
What movies are like The End?
If you liked The End, try Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, Beau Is Afraid, The Killer's Game.
Who directed The End?
The End (1978) was directed by Burt Reynolds and stars Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Sally Field.