Watch The End (1978) Official Trailer
Are there laughs before death?
5.6 / 10 IMDb May 10, 1978 1h 40m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 40m
Release Date
May 10, 1978
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$45,000,000
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Burt Reynolds
as Wendell Sonny Lawson
Dom DeLuise
as Marlon Borunki
Sally Field
as Mary Ellen
Strother Martin
as Dr. Waldo Kling
David Steinberg
as Marty Lieberman
Joanne Woodward
as Jessica Lawson
Norman Fell
as Dr. Samuel Krugman
Myrna Loy
as Maureen Lawson
Kristy McNichol
as Julie Lawson
Pat O'Brien
as Ben Lawson
Robby Benson
as Father Dave Benson
Carl Reiner
as Dr. James Maneet
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Louise LeTourneau
as Receptionist
Bill Ewing
as Hearse Driver
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Robert Rothwell
as Limousine Driver
Patrick Moody
as Old Man's Son
James Best
as Pacemaker Patient
Harry Caesar
as Hospital Orderly
Peter Gonzales Falcon
as Latin Lover (as Peter Gonzales)
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Janice Carroll
as Ballet Teacher
Production Companies
United ArtistsGordon-Reynolds Productions
The End Official Trailer 1978
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