How It Ends

2021 | Comedy, Drama

Synopsis

In this feel-good apocalyptic comedy, Liza (Zoe Lister-Jones) embarks on a hilarious journey through LA in hopes of making it to her last party before it all ends, running into an eclectic cast of characters along the way.

Scores

Overall Score
40.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
48.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
14.9%
Review Aggregate
66.3

Critic Consensus

69.2% Fresh • 78 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 69% of 78 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnythin plotlightheartedscarygrittyemotionalcharacter-drivensatiricalupliftingrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Zoe Lister-Jones2021$0$0(est)
Cailee Spaeny2021$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score69.0
RT critic review count78
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes4,834

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2021$16,104$18,641
International2021N/AN/A
Worldwide2021$16,104$18,641

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2021$8,052$9,321
Digital Rentals ?2021$1,223,000$1,415,701
Digital Purchases ?2021$1,377,000$1,593,966
Physical Rentals ?2021$311,000$360,003
Physical Purchases ?2021$995,000$1,151,777
TV & Streaming Revenue2021$75,000$86,817
Total Revenues2021$3,989,052$4,617,585
Expenses
Budget ?2021$250,000 (est)$289,391 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2021$80,000 (est)$92,605 (est)
Participations2021$160,000$185,210
Residuals ?2021$170,000$196,786
Interest & Overhead2021$50,000$57,878
Total Expenses2021$710,000$821,871
Movie Net Profit or Loss2021$3,279,052$3,795,714

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