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I'm Thinking of Ending Things

2020 • 2h 15m •
Mystery Thriller Drama
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★ 6.5/10
2,294 reviews
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I'm Thinking of Ending Things

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.

"It stays, it sticks, it lingers."

Top Billed Cast

Jesse Plemons
Jesse Plemons
Jake
Jessie Buckley
Jessie Buckley
Young Woman
Toni Collette
Toni Collette
Mother
David Thewlis
David Thewlis
Father
Guy Boyd
Guy Boyd
Janitor
Hadley Robinson
Hadley Robinson
Laurey / Tulsey Town Girl 1
Gus Birney
Gus Birney
Aunt Eller / Tulsey Town Girl 2
Abby Quinn
Abby Quinn
Tulsey Town Girl 3

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M Manuel São Bento Verified TMDB Critic
2020-08-27

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Charlie Kaufman is undeniably one of the greatest writers of the 2000s. Being John Malkovich and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind are some of his most notable works, but it’s Synecdoche, New York that’s considered by many as one of the best films of the respective decade. Therefore, I was obviously excited about his return to live-action movies (since 2008, he’s only made the animated feature, Anomalisa). I’m Thinking of Ending Things boasts an incredibly talented cast, capable of s...

R r96sk Verified TMDB Critic
2021-03-15

I'll be honest, I didn't fully have a clue what was happening for large portions. Yet, I still weirdly enjoyed watching <em>'I’m Thinking of Ending Things'</em>.

I think the main reasons for that are the two leads: Jessie Buckley and Jesse Plemons. They kept everything feeling fresh and intriguing to me, both have their moments in this. Toni Collette and David Thewlis also do very well. I like the cast, for sure.

As for the plot, it didn't do anything for me but it did keep me thinking which I appreciated. I, personally, would've preferred a shorter run time and clearer meaning - the l...