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The End of the Affair(1999)

1h 42mRomance, DramaEnglish
6.6/10
272 user ratings

The end was just the beginning.

Overview

On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended their affair two years before. Bendrix's obsession with Sarah is rekindled; he succumbs to his own jealousy and arranges to have her followed.

Director

Neil Jordan

Studio

Columbia Pictures

Budget

$23M

Revenue

$11M

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Cast

Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Fiennes

as Maurice Bendrix

Julianne Moore

Julianne Moore

as Sarah Miles

Stephen Rea

Stephen Rea

as Henry Miles

James Bolam

James Bolam

as Mr. Savage

Ian Hart

Ian Hart

as Mr. Parkis

Jason Isaacs

Jason Isaacs

as Father Richard Smythe

Deborah Findlay

Deborah Findlay

as Miss Smythe

Sam Bould

Sam Bould

as Lance Parkis

Cyril Shaps

Cyril Shaps

as Waiter

Simon Turner

as Dr Gilbert

Heather-Jay Jones

as Henry's Maid

Nicholas Hewetson

as Chief Warden

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1999

Runtime

1h 42m

Language

English

Rating

6.6 / 10

Budget

$23M

Box Office

$11M

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

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Where can I watch The End of the Affair?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The End of the Affair (1999).

What is The End of the Affair about?

On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended their affair two years before. Bendrix's obsession with Sarah is rekindled; he succumbs to his own jealousy and arranges to have her followed.

Who directed The End of the Affair?

The End of the Affair was directed by Neil Jordan and released in 1999. It is a romance, drama film.

How long is The End of the Affair?

The End of the Affair has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

Who stars in The End of the Affair?

The cast of The End of the Affair includes Ralph Fiennes as Maurice Bendrix, Julianne Moore as Sarah Miles, Stephen Rea as Henry Miles, James Bolam as Mr. Savage, Ian Hart as Mr. Parkis and more.

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