
The End We Start From
2023 · Movie · R · 102 min · ★ 5.8 · 60% critics
As London is submerged by floodwaters, a woman gives birth to her first child and soon must flee in search of safety. Together with her baby, she journeys north through a newly dangerous country, relying on makeshift routines and fragile hope as refuge proves hard to find.
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Details
- Years
- 2023
- Release date
- 2023-12-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 60/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (135 votes)
About
You’ll like this if you want a bleak, emotional survival road trip rooted in first-time motherhood; Not for you if you need constant action or a more traditional disaster spectacle like The Road or Children of Men.
Pros: powerful motherhood focus; outstanding lead performance; bleak realism | Cons: slow pacing; heavy, somber tone; unclear or underused disaster
Themes
- mother
- london, england
- based on novel or book
- dystopia
- flooding
- survival
- fleeing
- ecological disaster
- science fiction
- suspenseful
- post-apocalyptic
Cast & crew

Jodie Comer
as Woman

Katherine Waterston
as O

Joel Fry
as R

Mark Strong
as N

Gina McKee
as F

Nina Sosanya
as G

Benedict Cumberbatch
as AB

Alexandria Riley
as P

Ramanique Ahluwalia
as DR

Neil Bell
as MWC
Directed by Mahalia Belo