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User Reviews. For a guy diagnosed with a terminal disease, Burt Reynolds sure pumped a lot of life into this film. This is the ultimate in black comedies, a man is told he's got a little over a year to live. We would all react in different ways.
56% Tomatometer 16 Reviews 50% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings After discovering that he has only months to live, Wendell Lawson (Burt Reynolds) tries to settle issues with his family, including...
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- Burt Reynolds
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- Burt Reynolds
May 10, 1978 · The End: Directed by Burt Reynolds. With Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Sally Field, Strother Martin. Slapstick black comedy about a man (Reynolds) who finds that he hasn't much longer to live and has bungled his attempts at suicide.
- (4.4K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Burt Reynolds
- 1978-05-10
As of April 2020, The End held a 60% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on fifteen reviews. [11] It was, however, well enough received by audiences and was a huge box office success.
Recent reviews. 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.
- (1.6K)
- United Artists, Gordon-Reynolds Productions
- Burt Reynolds
The End initially promises to answer in disturbing comic form, mixing pathos and pratfalls to fashion a pitch-black comedy about a man freaking out on the edge of oblivion. But in the face of such a risky subject, director-star Reynolds and writer Jerry Belson get cold feet.
All times are Eastern. By. Alasdair Wilkins. Slapstick black comedy about a man (Reynolds) who finds that he hasn't much longer to live and has bungled his attempts at suicide.
