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The World's End

2013·Movie
1h 49min·R
78
GreatGoodWatch score

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High energy, funny.

Energy

Breakneck and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace9
  • Adrenaline8
  • Spectacle7

Heart

Nostalgic and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Nostalgia9
  • Melancholy7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

Plenty of sharp wit and absurdist humor

  • Wit & Wordplay8
  • Absurdist Humor8
  • Satire & Parody8

World

Society, family, and pop culture

Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Rewatchability9
  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8

Craft

Standout direction, performances, and storytelling

  • Direction10
  • Acting9
  • Narrative Structure9

Style

Standout editing, visual style, and cinematography

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Editing10
  • Visual Stylization9
  • Cinematography8

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Good food. Fine ales. Total annihilation.

Five friends who reunite in an attempt to top their epic pub crawl from 20 years earlier unwittingly become humankind's only hope for survival.
Sci-Fi ComedyBuddy FilmApocalyptic SatireBritish HumorEdgar Wright StyleNostalgic Road TripFound FamilyExistential CrisisFast-Paced Action

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream The World's End legally?

The World's End is included with a subscription to Peacock and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The World's End worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 81). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The World's End rated?

RViolenceStrong languageDrug use

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.

How long is The World's End?

1 h 49 min

The World's End runs 1 h 49 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The World's End?

Critics85
Audiences72

Not quite. Critics rate The World's End higher (85) than audiences (72). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

Was The World's End a box office hit?

Budget$20 million
Box office$46 million

Yes. It cost about $20 million to make and earned $46 million worldwide, 2.3 times its budget.

What language is The World's End in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch The World's End?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The World's End in 83 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The World's End use?

Double-Meaning TitleThe QuislingWe Have ReservesDebating NamesStrawman Has a PointImplausible DeniabilityO.O.C. Is Serious BusinessLogic BombDressing to DieGenre ShiftThe End of the World as We Know ItKiller Robotand 266 more

TV Tropes lists 278 storytelling tropes for The World's End, including Double-Meaning Title, The Quisling, We Have Reserves.