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56% Critic Match
The End
“Are there laughs before death?”
5.6 / 10• 1978• 1h 40m•R• English
Comedy
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Burt Reynolds
Wendell Sonny Lawson
Lead
Dom DeLuise
Marlon Borunki
Sally Field
Mary Ellen
Strother Martin
Dr. Waldo Kling
David Steinberg
Marty Lieberman
Joanne Woodward
Jessica Lawson
Norman Fell
Dr. Samuel Krugman
Myrna Loy
Maureen Lawson
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Burt Reynolds's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The End is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
