The End

The End hopes to wring laughs from a grim premise. Wendell, told he is terminally ill, decides to end things on his own terms. He then recruits a mental patient to assist in his plan. The film probably seemed funnier in 1978.

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The End was released in 1978 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 100 minutes.