The End

– Wendell Lawson has only six months to live. Not wanting to endure his last few months of life waitin..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 40 Minutes
Release Year:
1978
The End (1978)

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.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Genre:
Release Date:

10 May 1978

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Burt Reynolds

Writer:

Jerry Belson

Main Actors:

Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Sally Field, Strother Martin

Plot:

Wendell Lawson has only 6 months to live. Not wanting to live his last few months of life waiting for the end, he decides to take his own life. He enlists the help of a humorously delusional mental patient, and the movie chronicles his many unsuccessful attempts to kill himself. Will he ever succeed...?

Production:

United Artists

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
64%
Metacritic:
46%