Brief Summary
This video ranks the top 20 most successful, emotionally complete, and/or triumphant movie finales. The list includes iconic scenes from films like The Shawshank Redemption, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Citizen Kane, Casablanca, Rocky, The Truman Show, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Jaws, Knives Out, The Pursuit of Happyness, Predator, Heat, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Avengers: Endgame, Whiplash, Rudy, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part Two, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, The Breakfast Club, Fight Club, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, The Dark Knight Rises, Gladiator, Goodwill Hunting, and The Usual Suspects.
- The video highlights the emotional impact of these endings, focusing on themes of redemption, hope, love, and triumph over adversity.
- The list includes a diverse range of genres, from action and adventure to drama and romance.
The video begins with the ending of Avengers: Endgame, where Captain America, after returning the Infinity Stones, decides to stay in the past with Peggy Carter. The scene shows him growing old with Peggy and finally getting to dance with her, fulfilling a long-awaited dream. This ending provides a satisfying conclusion to both Avengers: Endgame and Captain America's story, offering a sense of closure and happiness.
In Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Joel and Clementine, after having their memories of each other erased, reunite and decide to give their relationship another chance. Despite their complicated past and the risks involved, they choose to embrace the uncertainty of the future, highlighting the enduring power of love and the importance of second chances.
Heat features a tense and emotional finale where Lieutenant Vincent Hanna, after a long chase, finally corners the criminal Neil McCauley at LAX. Instead of a sensational ending, the film focuses on the emotional connection between the two men, who share a handshake as McCauley dies. This moment highlights the respect and understanding that can exist even between adversaries, showcasing the complexity of human nature.
The ending of Predator sees Dutch, the last surviving member of a team of mercenaries, finally defeating the alien predator after a grueling battle in the jungle. The scene where Dutch is rescued by helicopter, while his friends did not survive, provides a sense of relief and triumph, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming odds.
The Pursuit of Happyness follows Chris Gardner's struggles as he navigates homelessness and poverty while pursuing an unpaid internship. The film culminates in a powerful scene where Chris, after months of hard work and perseverance, finally gets the job at the brokerage firm, securing a brighter future for himself and his son. This ending is both heartwarming and inspiring, showcasing the power of determination and the importance of never giving up on your dreams.
In Knives Out, Marta Cabrera, an unlikely hero, helps Benoit Blanc solve a murder mystery and ultimately wins Harland Thrombey's estate. The ending highlights Marta's strength and resilience, showcasing her ability to outsmart the Thrombey family and secure her own future. This feel-good ending provides a satisfying conclusion to the film, leaving viewers with a sense of justice and hope.
Jaws culminates in a thrilling and suspenseful scene where Chief Brody, after a series of terrifying encounters with the great white shark, finally confronts and kills the creature. This explosive ending provides a sense of relief and closure, showcasing Brody's bravery and determination in protecting his town from the menacing predator.
Whiplash follows Andrew Neiman's journey to become a great musician under the tutelage of the demanding Fletcher. The film's climax sees Andrew, after enduring intense pressure and abuse, deliver a powerful and impressive drum solo, earning a place in the band. This ending is both tragic and triumphant, showcasing Andrew's talent and resilience while highlighting the dark side of ambition and the sacrifices one might make to achieve greatness.
Rudy tells the story of Rudy Ruettiger, a young man with a dream of playing football for Notre Dame. The film culminates in a heartwarming scene where Rudy, after years of hard work and determination, finally gets to play in a game for the team. This inspiring ending showcases the power of perseverance and the importance of pursuing your dreams, no matter the obstacles you face.
The final installment of the Harry Potter series ends with a time jump, showing Harry, Ron, and Hermione sending their own children off to Hogwarts. This full-circle moment, bringing the friends back to the iconic platform where their journey began, evokes a sense of nostalgia and closure, reminding viewers of the enduring power of friendship and the cyclical nature of life.
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial ends with a poignant and emotional farewell between Elliot and his alien friend, E.T., as the latter prepares to return home. This heartbreaking scene, set to the iconic music of John Williams, highlights the bittersweet nature of goodbyes and the enduring power of friendship, leaving viewers with a sense of both sadness and hope.
The Breakfast Club follows a group of high school students who find common ground and form unexpected bonds during detention. The film ends with the students parting ways, but with a newfound understanding of each other and themselves. This hopeful ending, set to the iconic song "Don't You Forget About Me," emphasizes the importance of connection and the lasting impact of shared experiences.
Forrest Gump ends with a poignant and bittersweet scene where Forrest, after a life filled with extraordinary experiences, reunites with his childhood friend Jenny, only to lose her to illness. The image of a feather blowing in the wind, symbolizing the fragility of life and the enduring power of love, leaves viewers with a sense of both sadness and hope.
Django Unchained culminates in a violent and cathartic scene where Django, after a harrowing journey to rescue his wife from slavery, returns to the plantation and blows it up with dynamite. This explosive ending, showcasing Django's strength and determination, provides a sense of justice and retribution, highlighting the fight for freedom and the enduring power of love.
The Silence of the Lambs ends with Clarice Starling successfully capturing the serial killer Buffalo Bill, but also with Hannibal Lecter escaping from captivity. This ambiguous ending, leaving viewers with the unsettling knowledge that Lecter is still at large, adds a layer of suspense and intrigue, leaving a lasting impression on the audience.
Fight Club ends with the unnamed narrator discovering that Tyler Durden is actually a manifestation of his own fractured psyche. This shocking revelation leads to a violent climax where the narrator shoots himself, effectively killing Tyler. The ending, showcasing the destructive nature of internal conflict and the power of self-destruction, leaves viewers with a sense of both terror and fascination.
The final installment of the original Star Wars trilogy ends with a climactic battle between Luke and his father, Darth Vader. The scene where Vader, after being tempted by the Emperor, chooses to protect Luke and kill his former master, showcases his redemption and the power of love. This ending, culminating in Vader's death and his return as a Force ghost, provides a sense of closure and hope, highlighting the possibility of redemption even for the most villainous characters.
The Dark Knight Rises ends with Batman seemingly sacrificing himself to save Gotham City. However, the film's final scene shows Alfred seeing Bruce Wayne alive and well in a cafe in Florence, suggesting that Batman may have survived. This ambiguous ending, leaving the possibility of Batman's return open, provides a sense of hope and closure, showcasing the enduring legacy of the hero.
Gladiator ends with Maximus, a former Roman general, defeating the corrupt Emperor Commodus in a duel. Although Maximus dies shortly after, his death is portrayed as a glorious and triumphant moment, allowing him to reunite with his family in the afterlife. This ending, showcasing Maximus's courage and determination, provides a sense of justice and peace, highlighting the importance of fighting for what is right.
Goodwill Hunting ends with Will Hunting, a talented genius, finally choosing to pursue his own happiness instead of running from potential pain. This bittersweet ending, showcasing Will's growth and his decision to embrace the unknown, leaves viewers with a sense of hope and optimism, highlighting the importance of self-discovery and the pursuit of personal fulfillment.
The Usual Suspects ends with a shocking twist where Verbal Kint, a seemingly harmless witness, reveals himself to be the mastermind behind a series of crimes. This ingenious ending, pulling the rug out from under the audience, leaves viewers with a sense of disbelief and intrigue, showcasing the power of deception and the unreliability of perception.
The Matrix ends with Neo, after a climactic battle with Agent Smith, achieving mastery over the Matrix and promising to free the remaining humans trapped within it. This hopeful ending, showcasing Neo's power and his commitment to fighting for freedom, leaves viewers with a sense of wonder and excitement, highlighting the possibilities of a world where anything is possible.
Groundhog Day ends with Phil Connors, after repeating the same day over and over again, finally breaking free from the time loop and finding happiness with his coworker, Rita. This heartwarming ending, showcasing Phil's transformation and his newfound appreciation for life, leaves viewers with a sense of joy and hope, highlighting the importance of personal growth and the power of love.
Casablanca ends with Rick Blaine, after a series of romantic entanglements, choosing to let Ilsa go with her husband, Victor Laszlo. This heartbreaking farewell, showcasing Rick's selflessness and the enduring power of love, leaves viewers with a sense of both sadness and hope, highlighting the importance of sacrifice and the enduring nature of true love.
Rocky ends with Rocky Balboa, an underdog boxer, going the distance against heavyweight champion Apollo Creed. Although Rocky loses the fight, he proves himself and earns the respect of both Creed and the audience. This inspiring ending, showcasing Rocky's determination and resilience, highlights the importance of self-belief and the power of perseverance.
The Truman Show ends with Truman Burbank, after discovering that his entire life is a carefully controlled TV show, escaping from the confines of his world. This liberating ending, showcasing Truman's courage and his desire for freedom, leaves viewers with a sense of satisfaction and hope, highlighting the importance of breaking free from societal expectations and pursuing your own path.
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ends with Indiana Jones and his father, after a quest for the Holy Grail, choosing to let it go and embrace life's adventures. This hopeful ending, showcasing the importance of family and the enduring spirit of adventure, leaves viewers with a sense of excitement and anticipation, highlighting the possibilities that lie ahead.
Citizen Kane ends with the revelation that Charles Foster Kane's last word, "Rosebud," was the name of his childhood sled. This poignant ending, showcasing the importance of childhood memories and the enduring power of nostalgia, leaves viewers with a sense of reflection and understanding, highlighting the complexities of human nature and the search for meaning in life.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ends with the defeat of Sauron and the return of peace to Middle-earth. The scene where Aragorn, the newly crowned king, bows to the hobbits, who played a crucial role in saving the world, showcases the importance of humility and the recognition of those who have made sacrifices. This satisfying ending, highlighting the triumph of good over evil and the power of unity, leaves viewers with a sense of hope and closure.
The Shawshank Redemption ends with Andy Dufresne, after a daring escape from prison, reuniting with his friend Red on a beach in Mexico. This heartwarming ending, showcasing the enduring power of friendship and the triumph of hope over adversity, leaves viewers with a sense of joy and satisfaction, highlighting the importance of human connection and the possibility of redemption.
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0:00 verbal you know we're trying to help you sure and I appreciate that and I want to help you agent Kuan welcome to watch Mojo and today we're counting down our picks for the most successful emotionally complete and or triumphant finales on film there's also a major spoiler warning for the following movies was nothing real you were real that's what made you so good to watch number 30 the dance Avengers end game Captain America has the most tragic love life in all of the Marvel Cinematic Universe 8:00 on the dock don't you dare be late understood you know I still don't know how to dance separated from Peggy Carter after he goes under the ice Steve Rogers
0:46 misses out on not only Decades of history but also the life that they would have shared in Avengers endgame thanks to time travel Steve Rogers is able to see Peggy again in the past which breaks his heart all over again at the film's conclusion however we see that Steve decided to stay in the past and has now grown old and sure enough he did alongside Peggy with whom he finally gets that long awaited dance after years of waiting it felt like a perfect ending to both Avengers endgame and his story number 29 okay Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind in this sci-fi romance Joel and Clementine have a complicated
1:33 relationship the brilliant script sets them up for a surprising and touching finale by the end the two reunite even after learning that they've erased each other from their memories what do you want Joel wait I don't know I want you to wait for just a while the duo then decide to try and make it work despite all of their shared history even after they argue about the risks both characters agree that life is too short to to walk out on each other this scene captures all of the nuances of a real partnership without resorting to cheap gimmicks and I'll get bored with you and feel trapped because that's what happens with me okay okay as they go back to the beach
2:20 both lovers happily spend time with each other in a hopeful nod to the Future number 28 handshake heat after Chasing his Target for the the entire film Lieutenant Vincent Hannah finally Corners the criminal Neil mcau the LAPD detective catches mcau at LAX and mortally wounds him director Michael man could have ended the movie in a more Sensational way but he instead explores a more emotional angle the two men share a handshake as Dao's character dies it's a moving moment between opposites proving that there some respect for each other hidden underneath their rough [Music]
3:10 exteriors alpacino does an amazing job conveying the moment on his face both relieved and almost sad that the chase is over it's a fitting end for two people who fulfilled their own prophecies number 27 the chopper Predator this quintessential 80s action flick sees a team of muscular mercenaries facing off against a powerful alien foe in the Central American jungle eventually their leader Dutch is the last man standing he engages the Predator one-on-one using guile and traps to finally kill the creature though it does technically get the last [Music] laugh action heroes always go up against
3:58 absurd odds but rarely has a victory been quite so hard fought when Anna and Phillips pick him up and they fly off you just can't help but smile it's just such a relief that Dutch managed to get to the chopper especially when so many of his friends didn't get to the chopper number 26 Chris is hired the pursuit of happiness I've been pulling double shift for for 4 months now Chris Chris Gardner has a rough go of things throughout this film his marriage falls apart he loses his apartment and he and his son are ultimately left unhoused nevertheless Chris persists and works hard in an unpaid internship even as life continues to throw hard chips his way all of Chris's hard work pays off though as in the final scene he gets the job at the
4:43 firm securing a future for himself and his son tomorrow is going to be your first day if you'd like to work here as a broker would you like that Chris yes sir there were a few dry eyes in the audience during this scene as Chris achieved long overdue success this film isn't an easy watch but the emotional payoff is massive number 25 getting the house knives out at the end of this murder mystery an unlikely hero emerges Victorious nurse Marta Cabrera throws up on Ransom helps benoa Blanc solve the case and ends up winning Harland thr's estate I want you to remember something that's very important you won not about playing the
5:30 game harland's way but yours you're a good person Cabrera then sips a mug on the balcony of her new home in a Savage moment writer and director Ryan Johnson lines up all of these complicated dominoes letting them fall in an elaborate finish watching anais's character thwart the entire thrombi family is just the cherry on top after all is said and done the movie delivers a feel-good ending that you won't forget about number 24 smile Jaws it's the moment every audience member wants to see after all that trouble the heroes of Jaws come face to face with the shark Martin Brody gets a SCUBA tank in the creature's mouth and Brody lines up a perfect shot
6:16 SM you son of a blowing the monster Sky High the police chief celebrates after saving the day you can't help but cheer as the menacing villain finally kicks the [Music] bucket perfectly executed by director Steven Spielberg this finale has all the tension one could want from a suspenseful film it's ultimately a satisfying and explosive conclusion to an amazing Blockbuster number 23 solo Whiplash Andrew non wants to be the best musician possible when given the chance to play for the Demonic Fletcher the hero decides to really show off chew you in
7:03 caravan 3 this performance brings together amazing directing editing and music into one Unforgettable moment Miles Teller gives his all to a scene that involves an impressive drum solo shocking everyone in the process his student character finally joins the band to close out a phenomenal piece of film making Andrew what are you doing man I'll K you [Music] it's part tragedy part success story but it's all told with the electricity of a real concert there's no doubt that you'll be air drumming as the credits roll number 22 Rudy gets to play Rudy
7:52 the hero of this Sports classic has One Singular goal he spends the entire film on a mission leading towards a a hugely satisfying end it all comes down to one play where Rudy finally takes the field for Notre [Music] Dame kill the clock just to go to a knee with his team cheering him on the athlete gets carried off the field after his appearance it's especially moving to see a determined character finally get the recognition they deserve based on a true story this Underdog tale inspires anybody who dares to dream the ending finds way to transcend the usual Sports cliches for something even more [Music]
8:41 heartwarming number 21 full circle Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part Two The Wizarding World came together to defeat Voldemort but the real end of the film comes with a time Jump audiences get to see Harry Hermione and Ron sending off their own kids to Hogwarts [Music] together any fan of the series finds themselves in a Vortex of nostalgia at this point in a full circle moment the friends reunite on the iconic platform to watch their children start a new adventure it's a little easier to take the end with the knowledge that it's only the beginning from Philosophers Stone to Deathly Hallows the entire franchise has a beautiful conclusion that focuses on the characters above
9:28 all number 20 goodbye ET the Extraterrestrial while Elliot Taylor and ET become friends the former eventually realizes that his alien buddy can't stay forever the two finally have to say their farewells in a tearful goodbye as the Extraterrestrial prepares to board his ship he shares a heartfelt and simple sendoff whether you're a kid or an adult nothing can can prepare you for this emotional separation it's the kind of touching end that still makes us cry all these years later right
10:20 here brought together by the mythical music of John Williams this scene still ranks as one of Steven Spielberg's best number n 19 Don't You Forget About Me The Breakfast Club this teen film follows a group of high school students in [Music] detention can't believe this is really happening to me all come from different clicks and have preconceptions about the others but as the day goes on they realize they have more in common than they thought reaching a better understanding of each other and themselves of course it doesn't hurt that they find a common enemy and assistant principal Vernon at the end of the film Vernon reads an essay written by Brian summarizing what the students have learned together as Simple Minds Don't You Forget About Me plays the
11:06 students part ways the future might be uncertain but they've made new bonds and a lifelong memory Jon's fist pump in the last shot says it all does that answer your question sincerely yours The Breakfast Club number 18 feather on the Wind Forest Gump he might not be the smartest but he's got a huge heart and throughout his life Forest Gump's positive attitude leads him to have numerous unique experiences the one constant however is his love for his childood friend Jenny from that day on we was always together Jenny and me was like peas and carrots his Joy at them finally reuniting and getting married is sadly tempered by Jenny's untimely death from Illness but it's plain to see that in their short time together they
11:51 brought each other a lifetime worth of Happiness moreover it's incredibly heartwarming seeing Forest be a father to their son the the image of a Feather blowing in the breeze might be open to interpretation but as Forest sends his son off to school viewers can't help but feel their Spirits sore with it number 17 Dynamite Unleashed D Jango Unchained a revisionist western focused on the title character's quest to rescue his wife from slavery D Jango Unchained builds to the moment beautifully hey little troublemaker just as D Jango and schulz's initial attempt to rescue broom Hilda looks poised to succeed it all goes horribly horribly wrong Schulz is
12:37 killed D Jango is tortured and sold to a mining company things look Bleak however D Jango manages to outwit his captors and fight his way to Freedom returning to the plantation with dynamite he blows the whole thing to Smither then rides off with his wife satisfaction and style what more could you ask for hey little troublemaker big Troublemaker number 16 a friend for dinner The Silence of the Lambs one of the most frightening Thrillers ever made the Silence of the Lambs has two related story arcs chor starling's pursuit of serial killer Buffalo Bill and her interactions with Dr Hannibal Lecter I'm offering you a psychological profile in Buffalo Bill based on the case evidence Clarice is able to capture Buffalo Bill after
13:23 enduring one of the most harrowing suspense sequences in cinema meanwhile Lecter manages to escape his bonds and calls to congratulate agent Starling on her Victory ominously telling her that he's having an old friend for dinner I do wish we could chat longer but I'm having an old friend for dinner unlike Clarice viewers can see that he's eyeing the psychiatrist who was in charge of him while he was imprisoned it's an ending that leaves audiences happy about clarice's success and also intrigued by the prospect of Dr Lecter being at large number 15 Where Is My Mind Fight Club what begins as an excuse for men to beat the crap out of each other eventually turns into something even darker she knows too much I think we're going to have to talk about how this might compromise our
14:09 goals Tyler Duran leads the unnamed narrator and their gang into becoming domestic terrorists perhaps more disturbing at least for the narrator is the fact that Tyler is actually the other half of his fractured psyche it all comes to a head when the narrator armed with this knowledge shoots himself in the mouth effectively killing Tyler then looking out over the horizon with his romantic interest Mara they watched the city explode it's terrifying and mesmerizing all at once plus the song choice is amazing you met me at a very strange time in my life number 14 you already have Star Wars Episode 6 Return of the Jedi the finale of the original Star Wars Trilogy sees multiple battles play out
14:56 simultaneously Our Heroes take the fight to the Empire on Endor and in space around the second death star while Luke faces his father their epic duel is interrupted by the emperor whose attempt to kill Luke drives Vader to protect his son and kill his former Master becoming mortally wounded in the process although Luke laments that he wasn't able to save his father an unmasked Anakin Skywalker assures him that he already has I'll not leave you here I've got to save you you're already have this is driven home by seeing him made whole when he returns as a force ghost during the victory celebrations seeing a villain redeemed is always rewarding and hey who doesn't love a
15:41 party number 13 what Alfred sees The Dark Knight Rises the conclusion of the Dark Knight trilogy sees Batman seemingly sacrifice himself to tow a bomb away from Gotham City the city and especially Alfred mourn him and pay tribute to the hero while the torch is seemingly passed on to a new potential crime fighter when the dust settles Alfred visits a cafe in Florence where he sees Bruce Wayne seemingly alive and well with Selena Kyle to be fair this could very well just be an Alfred's imagination the butler actually described just such a fantasy to Bruce earlier in the film I had this
16:27 fantasy the I would look across the tables and I'd see you there with a wife and considering the end of inception we wouldn't put it past director Christopher Nolan regardless it's still gratifying to see the hero who sacrificed so much get a happy ending number 12 Maximus kills kedus Gladiator a former Roman General Maximus is forced into slavery after his wife and son are murdered becoming a gladiator Maximus works his way up to the Coliseum by making a name for himself and winning over the people he eventually gets the opportunity to face the man who betrayed him the emperor kedus in single combat do you think I'm afraid I think you have been afraid all your life despite kedus cheating by
17:14 stabbing him beforehand Maximus manages to defeat his Foe and win although he dies soon afterwards it's a glorious death and one that reunites him with his family at last but after all that Maximus has endured it's fulfilling to witness a hero not only get justice but also peace and happiness in the afterlife number 11 searching for happiness Goodwill Hunting Will Hunting is a talented genius but his personal and professional lives suffer because he consistently sabotages himself you know what the best part of my day is for about 10 seconds from when I pull up to the curb when I get to your door so I think maybe I'll get up there and I'll knock on the door and you won't be there afraid of failure he pushes people and opportunities away this includes jobs and his girlfriend Skyler who asks
18:00 him to move to California with her after unearthing some personal trauma and dealing with it will rejects many of the job offers he's received however this time it's because he's going in pursuit of Skyler and happiness instead of running from potential pain if the professor calls about that job just tell him sorry I had to go see about a girl well while it's bittersweet for the friends he leaves behind we can't help but be happy that will is finally going after what he wants number 10 the devil's greatest trick The Usual Suspects who is Kaiser so this question becomes the focal point of an ingenious script wait a minute I don't have a minute now what you saying you saw Kaiser s say you told the da you didn't know who it was Kevin spacy's verbal Kint rattles off his tail to
18:46 investigators before disappearing Chaz palman tier's agent Dave Kuan realizes too late that he's been duped the usual suspect sets up an amazing story but quickly pulls the rug out from under the audience Kint actually steals details from kuan's bulletin board making a dramatic exit before anyone can catch him me tell me every back when I was in that barber shop cartet in ski Illinois where's your head agent Kuan what we need to do is think think back I'm sure you've heard many tall tales bricks Marin this isn't right I just want to hear detail there with great reactions from palmani the Revelation washes over the audience in a fantastic climax it's an impressive writing feat that few film have ever topped after that my guess is you'll never hear from
19:33 him again number nine Neo flies away the Matrix the climax of this cyberpunk action Blockbuster sees Neo attempting to leave the Matrix after saving his mentor Mr a wizard get me the hell out of here got a patch on an O exit Wabash in Lake before Neo can escape however the deadly agent Smith delivers a killing blow to our Valiant hero fortunately his love interest Trinity is able to restore him with a k kiss he proceeds to not only rise from the dead but live up to his status as the one blowing Smith up from the inside the ending sees him telling the machines that he'll free the human still trapped before flying away signaling his new Mastery over the Matrix a world where anything is
20:18 possible where we go from there is a choice I leave to you after watching Neo and his friends barely survive against their foes his promise to take the fight to them is awesome awesome number eight a new day Groundhog Day Phil Connor hates Groundhog Day and punks aani two baddi's trapped in both it's Groundhog Day it's still just once a year isn't it stuck repeating the same day over and over again Phil lives years in one day although sometimes prone to self harm Phil eventually comes to love the town and its people and becomes a better person by doing good for others every loop after his coworker Rita Falls for him and they get together Phil is initially disappointed that the day appears to be repeating itself but then he discovers that February 3rd has
21:05 finally come and that Rita is still with him do you know what today is no what today is tomorrow it happened you're here it's a long strange trip that Phil goes on and it's wonderful to see him come out of it enlightened and happy let's live here number seven a beautiful friendship Casablanca You could argue that Hollywood has yet to top the Romantic Heights of Casablanca this classic love story comes to a close as Rick sends Elsa on a plane without him if that plane leaves the ground and you're not with him you'll regret it maybe not today maybe not tomorrow but soon and for the rest of your life but what about us we'll always have Paris it's a
21:50 heartbreaking farewell that remains a true test of anyone's tear ducts the actual ending finds Humphrey Bogart and Claude Reigns characters narrating their victory in style walking into the night these Heroes make sure that the film ends on a positive note well Rick you're not only a sentimentalist but you've become a patriot maybe but it seemed like a good time to start both actors have a Timeless charm as they share some of the most iconic lines in movie history in Michael cz's Masterpiece every single element falls into place to make for cinematic magic Louie I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship number six Adrien Rocky the quintessential Underdog Rocky gives it is all preparing for a fight against heavyweight champion Apollo Creed so all
22:37 I want to do is go to distance nobody's ever gone the distance with Creed while he doesn't think he can win he still tells his girlfriend Adrien that he wants to go the distance and indeed he does Rocky's bout with Creed is one for the ages Rocky survives for 15 rounds against the more experienced fighter and endures a lot of punishment along the way the fight ultimately ends without a knockout but Creed is declared the Victor by split decision for Rocky though it doesn't matter sometimes it's not about winning or losing but proving yourself and Rocky showed us all how he declares his love for Adrien and she for him and the world cheers
23:25 Adrian those fans out there rematch in your come number five Truman escapes The Truman Show oh and in case I don't see you good afternoon good evening and good night Truman burbank's entire life is a carefully controlled TV show his gradual realization of that fact leads him to try and leave the town he's lived in all his life eventually setting sail across the ocean despite a fear of water after crashing into the edge of the world Truman discovers a door leading outside as he prepares to leave his Show's Creator and director begs him to stay However Truman has had enough and his only response is to deliver his catchphrase bow to the camera and walk out the door in case I don't see
24:11 you good afternoon good evening and good night yeah as pleasant as Truman's surroundings were he was a prisoner all his life for the entertainment of others so his Escape feels extremely rewarding number four Sunset Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Indiana Jones shared quest with his father for the Holy Grail sees them compete with Nazis to attain the sacred object I never expected to see you again I'm like a bad Penny I always turn Indie is able to save his father's Life by selecting the correct cup but an attempt to leave with the cup causes the temple to collapse although Indie nearly dies pursuing it his father convinces him to let it go
24:56 Indiana Let It Go Dr Jones chooses wisely and decides that life is more important along with their companions they make it out and after some banter ride off into the sunset for more Adventures literally after you Junior yes [Applause] [Music] sir what better way to end an adventure than with a lesson learned and the promise of Adventures to come now number three Rosebud Citizen Cain this famous and hugely influential film begins with the death of Charles Foster Kane whose last word Rosebud leads to much speculation and investigation
25:45 Rosebud through those that knew him we get glimpses of C's rise and fall generally speaking the picture that's painted isn't an especially flattering one and it's only in the final minutes of the movie that were shown that roseb was the name of his childhood sled with this one detail Everything Changes it illustrates that however much the man changed Kan still valued the innocence of his youth like any good mystery once it's solved there's really nothing else left to say number two you bow to no one the Lord of the Rings The Return of the King sure some would argue that there are more endings to this movie than there are rings of power but to those people we say go back to the shadow because they are all great we'll be focusing on one in particular though with Sauron defeated and Frodo and Sam rescued there's a tremendous
26:32 relief as the world has been saved not only that Aragorn and Arwin get together at last best of all though when the hobbits go to Bow to them the newly crowned King bows to them instead and everyone follows suit you bow to no one it's tremendously satisfying to see our heroes get the recognition they deserve finally judged by the strength of their convictions rather than their short stature before we continue be sure to subscribe to our Channel and ring the bell to get notified about our latest videos you have the option to be notified for occasional videos or all of them if you're on your phone make sure you go into your settings and switch on notifications number one reunion the Sha Shank Redemption Andy duin has a rough go of it in prison for a crime he didn't
27:18 commit shows my blood just to look at you by the power vested in Me by the state of Maine I hereby order you to serve two life sentences back to back however his stay there is made easier by his friendship with fellow inmate red one night Andy and acts a daring and successful breakout attempt leaving for Mexico meanwhile red has to wait to be paroled but Andy Left Behind money and a note instructing red to come find him at a place they once discussed although the escape in itself is among the most cathartic moments in all of Cinema seeing these two friends reunite on a beach is pretty dang heartwarming too I hope to see my friend and shake his hand I hope the Pacific is as blue as it has been in my dreams and that is how you
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