The End is a 1978 comedy film, directed by Burt Reynolds and starring Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Sally Field, Strother Martin, David Steinberg, Joanne Woodward, Norman Fell, Myrna Loy, Kristy McNichol, Pat O'Brien, Robby Benson, and Carl Reiner.
The End is a black comedy about a man, Wendell Sonny Lawson (Reynolds), who only has six months to live. Not wanting to live his last few months of life waiting for the end, he decides to take his own life.
After trying several times by himself, and failing, he ends up at a psychiatric hospital where he meets a very disturbed fellow patient (DeLuise) who agrees to help him in his quest for suicide. This "help" however, winds up almost killing Sonny...and not in a good way.
The End is a 1998 Birdhouse Productions live action documentary film starring Team Birdhouse. It was made under the direction of Jamie Mosberg, who also produced and edited it. Skateboarders featured in the video include:
The End is a light hearted existential horror film about Joseph, a curious school teacher and Clara, his detective friend, who believes that his history of visions may help ensnare an elusive kidnapper. Half way into his mystery, Joseph has his most explosive vision, in a twist that turns on its ear our notions of conventional narrative cinema. Written by Jeremy Thomas
An office clerk is bored and starts to play with the globe on his desk. The effect is instant as the world outside his window goes pitch black as he moves the globe through a few degrees. The realisation of the power he has hits him hard - but is it too late to use his powers for good? Written by bob the moo
Is banned in Switzerland.
Zero pro rider Jamie Thomas can be scene in Andrew Reynold's last trick scene. He is seen lying down on the floor. His board is being used by Andrew but with duct tape covering the graphics.
The van being blown up at the end of Jeremy and Heath's destruction is not Heath and Jeremy's but belonged to one of the producers.
Special FX pyro technician George Pillips can be seen behind the shed as it is about to blow up.
A porn video box is covering The Van's license plate as it heads down the stairs of the school campus.
In the 2002 video re-release Jermy and Heath's night section music has been re-recorded with Tom Petty and the Heartbrakers' "Don't Come Around Here Anymore". The reason for this is that Queen would not give the rights to the song "Under Pressure". It can only be heard in the original video release.
Originally to be called "The 900" but since Tony Hawk could not pull the 900 of at the time it was renamed THE END.
At the end of Jeremy and Heath's night section Jeremy Klein slips off his board and gets launched off the ramp. They re did the shot with Heath and Jeremy going off the ramp together. But they ended up using the scene were Jeremy slipped because they felt that it was more dramatic.
Andrew Reynolds was the only person in the film to pull off his tricks within his first few tries.
The mansion in Heath and Jeremy's part did not have any power outlets. They had to use extension cords for the TVs, games, etc.
Steve Berra was originally to be with Heath and Jeremy. But he was dropped because he didn't want to buy a $500 suit and set it on fire, and didn't understand the concept of their part.
Jack Florin awakens next to his wife from seven years of hyper sleep as part of an experiment. Instead of waking up to scientists, Jack awakens to find himself in the midst of the apocalypse. In his time left he must decide whether to unplug or let his wife die in peace. Written by Jakub Kuczynski
Wendell Lawson has only 6 months to live. Not wanting to live his last few months of life waiting for the end, he decides to take his own life. He enlists the help of a humorously delusional mental patient, and the movie chronicles his many unsuccessful attempts to kill himself. Will he ever succeed...? Written by Afterburner
