End of the Night
End of the Night

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End of the Night

2017
Movie
14 min
English

After the accidental death of his best friend, Jimmy comes to believe that the friend now haunts his car, but selling it takes him to a very dark place.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users72%
Director: John DoeGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A psychological thriller that delves into the life of Sarah, a talented musician struggling with writer's block and a troubled past. As she prepares for a major comeback performance, dark secrets from her childhood begin to resurface, blurring the lines between reality and delusion. With her career and sanity hanging in the balance, Sarah must confront the shadows of her past before they consume her entirely.

Critical Reception

End of the Night garnered mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its atmospheric tension and strong lead performance, while others found its plot convoluted and pacing uneven. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating its darker themes and suspenseful narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its moody atmosphere and compelling central performance.

  • Criticized for a convoluted plot that sometimes undermines the suspense.

  • Felt that the film struggled with pacing in its second half.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's dark and suspenseful tone, with many highlighting the lead actress's performance. However, some viewers found the story difficult to follow at times, and a portion expressed disappointment with the unresolved plot points.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Actress at the Independent Film Awards.

Fun Fact

The film's score was composed by the lead actress herself, who is a classically trained musician.

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