The End of the Affair
“The end was just the beginning.”
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.
Genres
Romance, Drama
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How The End of the Affair performed
Budget
$23.0M
Worldwide Gross
$10.8M
Gross Profit
−$12.2M
Return
0.5× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$2M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Romance) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Maurice Bendrix
Ralph Fiennes
Maurice Bendrix
Sarah Miles
Julianne Moore
Sarah Miles
Henry Miles
Stephen Rea
Henry Miles
Mr. Savage
James Bolam
Mr. Savage
Mr. Parkis
Ian Hart
Mr. Parkis
Father Richard Smythe
Jason Isaacs
Father Richard Smythe
Miss Smythe
Deborah Findlay
Miss Smythe
Lance Parkis
Sam Bould
Lance Parkis
Waiter
Cyril Shaps
Waiter
Dr Gilbert
Simon Turner
Dr Gilbert
Henry's Maid
Heather-Jay Jones
Henry's Maid
Chief Warden
Nicholas Hewetson
Chief Warden
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