A Beginner's Guide to Endings (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2010, A Beginner's Guide to Endings is a comedy and drama film directed by Jonathan Sobol, running about 92 minutes. “A Comedy About Tragedy” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The film centers on three brothers who, upon learning they only have a few days left to live, set off to reverse a lifetime of mistakes. Hopper and Simmons are playing the brothers' father and uncle, respectively, while Caan is one of the brothers. Helfer is Caan's girlfriend, a woman with a dangerous past.
Who’s in it. A Beginner's Guide to Endings stars Paulo Costanzo as Jacob 'Cob' White, Scott Caan as Cal White, J.K. Simmons as Uncle Pal and Harvey Keitel as Duke White, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, A Beginner's Guide to Endings has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Beginner's Guide to Endings page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Beginner's Guide to Endings tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Beginner's Guide to Endings (2010)?
- In US, A Beginner's Guide to Endings is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Beginner's Guide to Endings worth watching?
- A Beginner's Guide to Endings holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Beginner's Guide to Endings?
- A Beginner's Guide to Endings stars Paulo Costanzo, Scott Caan, J.K. Simmons, Harvey Keitel and Tricia Helfer.