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Until the End of the World
Until the End of the World

Until the End of the World

. . . the ultimate road movie

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DramaScience FictionAdventure

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In 1999, a woman's life is forever changed after she survives a car crash with two bank robbers, who enlist her help to take the money to a drop in Paris. On the way, she runs into another fugitive from the law — an American doctor on the run from the CIA. They want to confiscate his father's invention – a device which allows anyone to record their dreams and visions.

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Budget

$23000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

158 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

12 September 1991

Country

Germany

Cast

William Hurt

William Hurt

Sam Farber, alias Trevor McPhee

Solveig Dommartin

Solveig Dommartin

Claire Tourneur

Sam Neill

Sam Neill

Eugene Fitzpatrick

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Henry Farber

Rüdiger Vogler

Rüdiger Vogler

Phillip Winter

Ernie Dingo

Ernie Dingo

Burt

Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne Moreau

Edith Farber

Chick Ortega

Chick Ortega

Chico Remy

Elena Prudnikova

Elena Prudnikova

Krasikova

Eddy Mitchell

Eddy Mitchell

Raymond Monnet

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Mr. Mori

Allen Garfield

Allen Garfield

Bernie, Used Car Dealer

Lois Chiles

Lois Chiles

Elsa Farber

Ernest Berk

Ernest Berk

Anton Farber

Christine Oesterlein

Christine Oesterlein

Irina Farber

Naoto Takenaka

Naoto Takenaka

Custodian

Kuniko Miyake

Kuniko Miyake

Mrs. Mori

Alfred Lynch

Alfred Lynch

Old Man Alfred

David Gulpilil

David Gulpilil

David

Jimmy Little

Jimmy Little

Peter

Justine Saunders

Justine Saunders

Maisie

Tom Farrell

Tom Farrell

Man in Bar

Tom Waits

Tom Waits

Singer in Bar

Adelle Lutz

Adelle Lutz

Makiko

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