The Best Film Endings Ever
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- DirectorDavid KoeppStarsJohnny DeppMaria BelloJohn TurturroA successful writer in the midst of a painful divorce is stalked at his remote lake house by a would-be scribe who accuses him of plagiarism.You know, the only thing that matters is the ending. It's the most important part of the story, the ending. And this one... is very good. This one's perfect.
"I know I can do it," Todd Downey said, helping himself to another ear of corn from the steaming bowl. "I'm sure that in time, every bit of her will be gone and her death will be a mystery... even to me." - DirectorStobe HarjuMark RoperStarsFrancis X. McCarthyGlenda BraganzaHelene RobbieA coma sends an old man into his childhood's sinister fantasy world, where he must fight dementia and gain back his memories before it's too late.I’ll hope to hear the chords played again one day. Without them I’m lost in this nothingness. Wandering after far off music through a desert of ashes. If a tune had a colour it would be a mixture of pink and red, constantly afraid of it fading away, terrified of the silence that may come. My final memories are pulling me towards the end of a black alley. There’s a door in the darkness…I struggle to find my way through the door. I can hear it clearly now. The most beautiful melody ever created by man. I enter the room… And there forever remains - that change from G to E minor.
- DirectorGregory HoblitStarsRichard GereLaura LinneyEdward NortonAn altar boy is accused of murdering a priest, and the truth is buried several layers deep.Marty: So there never...there never was a Roy?
Aaron: Jesus Christ, Marty. If that's what you think, I'm disappointed in you. There never was an Aaron, counselor. - DirectorNeil ArmfieldStarsHeath LedgerAbbie CornishGeoffrey RushA poet falls in love with an art student who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle -- and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are on the drug, their relationship alternates between states of oblivion, self-destruction, and despair.There's no going back. If you're given a reprieve, I think it's good to remember just how thin it is.
- DirectorWilliam OlssonStarsAlexandra DaddarioTakehiro HiraCarice van HoutenDisillusioned with the world she knows, a woman searches for meaning and affirmations of life with a dashing Yakuza gangster in Tokyo.I tell myself there is no happy ending. All the pieces do not fit toghether perfectly. Things are ragged and messy. We are torn apart by events, put back together differently by others. But somehow everything is beautiful.
- DirectorBrad AndersonStarsDavid CarusoStephen GevedonPaul GuilfoyleTensions rise within an asbestos cleaning crew as they work in an abandoned mental hospital with a horrific past that seems to be coming back.Doctor: And where do you live, Simon?
Mary Hobbes: I live in the weak and the wounded... Doc. - DirectorJason BuxtonStarsConnor JessupAlexia FastMichael BuieAn alienated teenager's posturing online threat ignites a firestorm of fear in a small community.Easy's not really my thing.
- DirectorBryan SingerStarsKevin SpaceyGabriel ByrneChazz PalminteriThe sole survivor of a pier shoot-out tells the story of how a notorious criminal influenced the events that began with five criminals meeting in a seemingly random police lineup.After that my guess is that you will never hear from him again. The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he did not exist. And like that... he is gone.
- DirectorChristian E. ChristiansenStarsRufus SewellAlycia Debnam-CareyAdelaide KaneWhen young girls start to go missing within a religious cult, older followers fear a long-told prophecy while the younger members suspect abusive elders are killing them off.It's time for your examination.
- DirectorLiam GavinStarsSteve OramCatherine WalkerSusan LoughnaneA determined young woman and a damaged occultist risk their lives and souls to perform a dangerous ritual that will grant them what they want.I want the power to forgive.
- DirectorMichaël R. RoskamStarsTom HardyNoomi RapaceJames GandolfiniBob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deeply into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living--no matter the cost.No one ever sees you coming, do they, Bob?
- DirectorGeorge StevensStarsMontgomery CliftElizabeth TaylorShelley WintersA poor boy gets a job working for his rich uncle and ends up falling in love with two women.
Angela: Goodbye, George. Seems like we always spend the best part of our time just saying goodbye. - DirectorAndrew NiccolStarsClive OwenAfiya BennettMorgan AllenIn a world without anonymity or crime, a detective meets a woman who threatens their security.It's not that I have something to hide. I have nothing I want you to see.
- DirectorMark NeveldineStarsOlivia Taylor DudleyMichael PeñaDougray ScottA priest and two Vatican exorcists must do battle with an ancient satanic force to save the soul of a young woman.You tell them I am here, You tell them I walk the earth.
- DirectorDavid FincherStarsBrad PittEdward NortonMeat LoafAn insomniac office worker and a devil-may-care soap maker form an underground fight club that evolves into much more.You met me at a very strange time in my life.
- DirectorLarry ClarkStarsLeo FitzpatrickJustin PierceChloë SevignyA day in the life of a group of teens as they travel around New York City skating, drinking, smoking and deflowering virgins.Jesus Christ, what happened?
- DirectorVictor LevinStarsAnton YelchinBérénice MarloheOlivia ThirlbyAn aspiring novelist enters into a relationship with a woman, though there's just one catch: She's married and the couple can only meet between the hours of 5 and 7 each evening.I don't know if I'll ever see her again. I don't know if that's a good thing, or a bad one. But I will promise you this. Your favorite story, whatever it might be, was written for one reader.
- DirectorKate LaneStarsLily LovelessAlex MacqueenSara StewartTwo teenage girls with parallel lives but coming from different socio-economic backgrounds meet one summer to discover friendship and a sexual awakening.You know what your problem is? You're to dry!
- DirectorMekelle MillsStarsHannah Raven SmithClementine MillsHarvey ZielinskiZoe's regimented life is thrown into upheaval when she unexpectedly falls in love. In doing so, she is faced with making a series of choices whose outcomes not only impact on her independence but on the relationships with those most important to her.Nat: I can't stay for long.
Coal: You never can. - DirectorOlicer J. MuñozStarsMadison FordJacob LincePeter MendozaNathan's Kingdom is about a young autistic man (Nathan) struggling with his teenage opiate-addicted sister (Laura), and together they risk their lives to find a fictitious kingdom with the potential of changing their lives forever.I now try to convince myself that I am capable of anything. I am boring in comparison to all the great characters we create. We're part of some epic journey put together by the imagination of a greater being. And for the first time in my life, I can let myself breathe. No longer be afraid. I'm the closest I have ever been to finding it now. And I have a fresh start.
- DirectorJay BaruchelStarsJesse WilliamsJordana BrewsterJay BaruchelA pair of comic book writers begin to notice scary similarities between the character they created and horrific real-life events.There can be no beginning without an end. There can be no darkness without colour and light. There can be no accidents without there first being a design. Enter truth, cold-hearted, unforgiving, specific. The closer you look at anything, the less you will see. Eventually something you know and understand, becomes expanding (?) at possibileties. its original porpose and reason, are there completely evaporated. Truth is the forced perspective that mutates the abstract into reality. Real art is born of truth. everything else is a random act of violence.
- DirectorBrian DuffieldStarsKatherine LangfordCharlie PlummerYvonne OrjiGet ready for the outrageous coming-of-age love story about growing up...and blowing up. When students in their school begin exploding (literally), seniors Mara and Dylan struggle to survive in a world where each moment may be their last.What the fuck else can you do?!
- DirectorTate TaylorStarsJessica ChastainJohn MalkovichCommonAva is a deadly assassin who works for a black ops organization, traveling the globe specializing in high profile hits. When a job goes dangerously wrong she is forced to fight for her own survival.