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I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020)

โ€œIt stays, it sticks, it lingers.โ€

6.5/10 ยท 2,300 votes 2h 15m r FantasyThrillerDramaMystery

#131 of 234 films from 2020 #652 of 1079 in fantasy

Directed by Charlie Kaufman ยท Written by Charlie Kaufman, Iain Reid

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Overview

Nothing is as it seems when a woman experiencing misgivings about her new boyfriend joins him on a road trip to meet his parents at their remote farm.

Cast

Jesse Plemonsas Jake
Jessie Buckleyas Young Woman
Toni Colletteas Mother
David Thewlisas Father
Guy Boydas Janitor
Hadley Robinsonas Laurey / Tulsey Town Girl 1
Gus Birneyas Aunt Eller / Tulsey Town Girl 2
Abby Quinnas Tulsey Town Girl 3
Colby Minifieas Yvonne
Anthony Grassoas Diner Manager
Teddy Colucaas Diner Costumer
Jason Ralphas Yvonne's Boyfriend
Oliver Plattas The Voice (voice)
Frederick E. Wodlinas Dancing Janitor

Facts

Release dateAugust 28, 2020
Runtime135 min (2h 15m) โ€” longer as the 2020 average of 103 min
GenresFantasy, Thriller, Drama, Mystery
LanguageEN
IMDbtt7939766

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Questions

How long is I'm Thinking of Ending Things?
I'm Thinking of Ending Things runs 135 minutes (2h 15m).
Is I'm Thinking of Ending Things worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.5/10 across 2,300 votes, which places it #131 of 234 films released in 2020 in this index (top 44%) and #652 among 1079 fantasy titles.
Who directed I'm Thinking of Ending Things?
I'm Thinking of Ending Things was directed by Charlie Kaufman. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Synecdoche, New York (2008), Anomalisa (2015).
Who stars in I'm Thinking of Ending Things?
Jesse Plemons as Jake; Jessie Buckley as Young Woman; Toni Collette as Mother; David Thewlis as Father; Guy Boyd as Janitor; Hadley Robinson as Laurey / Tulsey Town Girl 1.
What is I'm Thinking of Ending Things rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for I'm Thinking of Ending Things?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/18401.

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