The End

"Are there laughs before death?"

May 10 1978 R 1h 40m
Comedy, Drama

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.

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...?

Written by

Jerry Belson

Directed by

Burt Reynolds

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Gordon-Reynolds Productions, United Artists

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
4,814
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
46
Popularity
NA