
The Sense of an Ending
Unravel the truth.
Directed by Ritesh Batra
Produced by Origin Pictures, BBC Film
A contemplative mystery about memory and regret, where a man's past resurfaces to force a reckoning with his choices and their consequences.
A man becomes haunted by his past and is presented with a mysterious legacy that causes him to re-think his current situation in life.
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Questions people ask
Is The Sense of an Ending sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is The Sense of an Ending violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Does The Sense of an Ending end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Sense of an Ending scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is The Sense of an Ending easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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