The End of the Affair (1999)

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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.

• Released: 1999-12-03
• Genres: Romance, Drama
• Runtime: 1h 42m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 284 votes

Directed by Neil Jordan.

Top cast

• Ralph Fiennes as Maurice Bendrix
• Julianne Moore as Sarah Miles
• Stephen Rea as Henry Miles
• James Bolam as Mr. Savage
• Ian Hart as Mr. Parkis
• Jason Isaacs as Father Richard Smythe
• Deborah Findlay as Miss Smythe
• Sam Bould as Lance Parkis
• Cyril Shaps as Waiter
• Simon Turner as Dr Gilbert

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The End of the Affair

• United States: watch free on Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Now TV Cinema; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
• India: rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
• Canada: watch free on Crave; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube
• Australia: stream on Britbox Apple TV channel; rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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