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The End (1978)
Director: Burt Reynolds
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Sally Field, Strother Martin
Runtime100 min
Rating15
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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.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The End is a 1978 comedy film directed by Burt Reynolds that received a mixed critical reception, with some critics finding it uneven but also praising Reynolds' directorial skills. It did not receive any major awards recognition. The film has an IMDb user rating of 6.6/10 and a Rotten Tomatoes audience score of 69%, indicating a moderately positive reception from audiences.
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Fans of Burt Reynolds' iconic comedic style will especially enjoy this 1978 film, which blends his signature charm and humor with a quirky, offbeat premise about a man determined to take control of his own mortality.
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The End is a 1978 American black comedy film directed by and starring Burt Reynolds, written by Jerry Belson, and with music composed by Paul Williams. The film also stars Dom DeLuise along with Sally Field, Strother Martin, David Steinberg, Joanne Woodward, Norman Fell, Myrna Loy, Kristy McNichol, Pat O'Brien, Robby Benson and Carl Reiner.
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