The End
Are there laughs before death?
1978 | 100m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Burt Reynolds |
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| Writer: | Jerry Belson |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | May 10, 1978 |
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| Director: | Burt Reynolds |
| Writer: | Jerry Belson |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | terminal illness, dark comedy, mental patient, suicidal thoughts, contemplating suicide |
| Production Companies | United Artists, Gordon-Reynolds Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $45,000,000
Budget: $3,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Burt Reynolds | Wendell Sonny Lawson |
| 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 |
| Kristy McNichol | Julie Lawson |
| Pat O’Brien | Ben Lawson |
| Robby Benson | Father Dave Benson |
| Carl Reiner | Dr. James Maneet |
| Louise LeTourneau | Receptionist |
| Bill Ewing | Hearse Driver |
| Robert Rothwell | Limousine Driver |
| Patrick Moody | Old Man's Son |
| James Best | Pacemaker Patient |
| Harry Caesar | Hospital Orderly |
| Peter Gonzales Falcon | Latin Lover (as Peter Gonzales) |
| Janice Carroll | Ballet Teacher |
| Frank McRae | Male Nurse |
| Alfie Wise | Male Nurse |
| Jerry Fujikawa | Japanese Gardener |
| Queenie Smith | Old Lady in Driving School Car |
| Jean Coulter | Driving School Instructor |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Mike Fenton | Casting |
| Burt Reynolds | Director |
| Jerry Belson | Screenplay |
| Paul Williams | Original Music Composer |
| Hal Needham | Stunt Coordinator |
| Donn Cambern | Editor |
| Jane Feinberg | Casting |
| John Franco Jr. | Set Decoration |
| Dorothy Byrne | Hairstylist |
| Mel Dellar | Unit Production Manager |
| Bobby Byrne | Director of Photography |
| Jan Scott | Production Design |
| Norman Salling | Costume Design |
| Tom Ellingwood | Makeup Artist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| James Best | Associate Producer |
| Lawrence Gordon | Producer |
| Hank Moonjean | Executive Producer |
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