End of the Rainbow
Synopsis
A bittersweet musical drama set in London centers around a dejected jazz musician who is on the edge. He perceives a cold, black and white existence. In his heart there remains a ray of hope that will transport him to a warm and colorful world. Through the music, his spirit is renewed, if only for an instant, at the end of the rainbow.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Chicago Intl. Film Fest
Festival / Special Debut
June 20, 1986
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Laszlo Papas
- Screenplay & Story
- Laszlo Papas
- Original Score
- Phil Marshall
- Original Title
- End of the Rainbow
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Budget
- $5K
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox, TLC Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Laszlo Papas
Laszlo Papas
Phil Marshall
Philippe Rousselot
Zach Staenberg
Department Leadership Roster
Laszlo Papas
Director
Laszlo Papas
Writer
Cheryl Waters
Production Design
Zach Staenberg
Editor
Philippe Rousselot
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About End of the Rainbow
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is End of the Rainbow about?
A bittersweet musical drama set in London centers around a dejected jazz musician who is on the edge. He perceives a cold, black and white existence. In his heart there remains a ray of hope that will transport him to a warm and colorful world. Through the music, his spirit is renewed, if only for an instant, at the end of the rainbow.
Who directed End of the Rainbow?
End of the Rainbow was directed by Laszlo Papas.
Who stars in End of the Rainbow?
The principal cast of End of the Rainbow includes Ray Pizzi, Roberta Bassin.
When was End of the Rainbow released and how long is it?
End of the Rainbow was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 15m.
Who composed the musical score for End of the Rainbow?
The original motion picture soundtrack for End of the Rainbow was composed by Phil Marshall.
What is the age rating and content advisory for End of the Rainbow?
End of the Rainbow holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).