The End
Twenty-five years after environmental collapse left the Earth uninhabitable, Mother, Father and Son are confined to their palatial bunker, where they struggle to maintain hope and a sense of normalcy by clinging to the rituals of daily life—until the arrival of a stranger, Girl, upends their happy routine. As tensions rise, their seemingly idyllic existence starts to crumble.
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Cast
8 people
Tilda Swinton
Mother
Known for
Doctor Strange
We Need to Talk About Kevin
George MacKay
Son
Known for
1917
Captain Fantastic
Moses Ingram
Girl
Known for
The Queen's Gambit
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Michael Shannon
Father
Known for
The Shape of Water
Man of Steel
Bronagh Gallagher
Friend
Known for
Brassic
You, Me and the Apocalypse
Tim McInnerny
Butler
Known for
Notting Hill
Blackadder
Lennie James
Doctor
Known for
The Walking Dead
Snatch
Danielle Ryan
Mary
Known for
Vivarium
Magpie Murders
Joshua Oppenheimer Director · Rasmus Heisterberg Writer Marius de Vries Composer
Worldwide gross $142K · United States release December 6, 2024 · Produced in United Kingdom, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, United States, Finland
Box office
Worldwide gross
$141,660
Production
Final Cut for Real
Production
The End MFP
Production
Wild Atlantic Pictures
Production
Dorje Film
Production
Moonspun Films
Production
Anagram
Production
Shoni Productions
Production
Iambic Dream Films
Production
Making Movies
Production
Bray's Run Productions
Production
Finite Films & TV
Production
The Match Factory
Production
United Kingdom · Denmark · Germany · Ireland · Italy · Sweden · United States · Finland
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · August 31, 2024
Premiere · Telluride Film Festival
United States · December 6, 2024
Limited theatrical
United States · January 10, 2025
Digital
United States
October 6, 2024 · Premiere · Hamptons International Film Festival
October 18, 2024 · Premiere · Chicago International Film Festival
October 19, 2024 · Premiere · Middleburg Film Festival
October 20, 2024 · Premiere · Montclair Film Festival
October 26, 2024 · Premiere · Philadelphia Film Festival
October 27, 2024 · Premiere · SCAD Savannah Film Festival
November 3, 2024 · Premiere · Virginia Film Festival
Australia
June 9, 2025 · Premiere · Sydney Film Festival
July 4, 2025 · Premiere · Revelation Perth International Film Festival
August 10, 2025 · Premiere · Melbourne International Film Festival
September 10, 2025 · Physical
October 1, 2025 · Digital
Austria
October 18, 2024 · Premiere · Viennale - Vienna International Film Festival
March 28, 2025 · Theatrical
Brazil
October 5, 2024 · Premiere · Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Canada
September 6, 2024 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
October 4, 2024 · Premiere · Vancouver International Film Festival
December 13, 2024 · Theatrical
Estonia
October 3, 2025 · Theatrical
France
September 10, 2025 · Premiere · Deauville American Film Festival
Germany
September 29, 2024 · Premiere · Filmfest Hamburg
March 27, 2025 · Theatrical
India
November 24, 2024 · Premiere · International Film Festival of India
Ireland
November 16, 2024 · Premiere · Cork International Film Festival
March 28, 2025 · Theatrical
Italy
July 3, 2025 · Theatrical
Lithuania
October 13, 2024 · Premiere
February 21, 2025 · Theatrical
Netherlands
October 16, 2025 · Theatrical
New Zealand
October 1, 2025 · Digital
Philippines
November 11, 2024 · Premiere · QCinema International Film Festival
Poland
November 8, 2024 · Premiere · American Film Festival
June 13, 2025 · Digital · VOD rental and purchase
South Korea
October 3, 2024 · Premiere · Busan International Film Festival
Spain
September 22, 2024 · Premiere · San Sebastian International Film Festival
April 25, 2025 · Theatrical
Switzerland
October 6, 2024 · Premiere · Zurich Film Festival
Taiwan
August 25, 2025 · Premiere · Taoyuan Film Festival
Thailand
November 11, 2024 · Premiere · World Film Festival Bangkok
Türkiye
April 25, 2025 · Theatrical
Ukraine
June 16, 2025 · Premiere · Mykolaichuk OPEN Audience Film Festival
August 7, 2025 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 11, 2024 · Premiere · BFI London Film Festival
March 4, 2025 · Premiere · Glasgow Film Festival
March 23, 2025 · Premiere · Manchester Film Festival
March 28, 2025 · Theatrical
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