Until the End of the World_
Original: Bis ans Ende der Welt
". . . the ultimate road movie"
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.
Starring
William Hurt, Solveig Dommartin, Sam Neill
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Cast
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William Hurt stars as Sam Farber, alias Trevor McPhee in Until the End of the World.
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Year context
Until the End of the World was released 35 years ago in 1991.
Overview
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...
Until the End of the World is a Drama, Science Fiction, Adventure film with a runtime of 2h 38m.
CAST (20)
William Hurt
Sam Farber, alias Trevor McPhee
Solveig Dommartin
Claire Tourneur
Sam Neill
Eugene Fitzpatrick
Max von Sydow
Henry Farber
Rüdiger Vogler
Phillip Winter
Ernie Dingo
Burt
Jeanne Moreau
Edith Farber
Chick Ortega
Chico Remy
Elena Prudnikova
Krasikova
Eddy Mitchell
Raymond Monnet
Chishū Ryū
Mr. Mori
Allen Garfield
Bernie, Used Car Dealer
Lois Chiles
Elsa Farber
EB
Ernest Berk
Anton Farber
CO
Christine Oesterlein
Irina Farber
Naoto Takenaka
Custodian
Kuniko Miyake
Mrs. Mori
Alfred Lynch
Old Man Alfred
David Gulpilil
David
Jimmy Little
Peter
BOX OFFICE
$23.0M
Budget
STUDIOS (4)
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Until the End of the World about?
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.
How long is Until the End of the World?
Until the End of the World has a runtime of 158 minutes (2h 38m).
Who stars in Until the End of the World?
The cast of Until the End of the World includes William Hurt, Solveig Dommartin, Sam Neill, Max von Sydow, Rüdiger Vogler.
What is the rating of Until the End of the World?
Until the End of the World has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 228 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
Science Fiction
Adventure