How It Ends

How It Ends

Party like there is no tomorrow.

R 2021 · 83 min · ★ 4.8 · Comedy, Drama

Liza scores an invite to one last wild party before the world ends. But making it there won't be easy: her car has been stolen, and the clock is ticking on her plan to tie up loose ends with friends and family. Accompanied by her younger self, Liza embarks on a journey across Los Angeles, running into an eclectic cast of characters.

Directed by Zoe Lister-Jones · Written by Daryl Wein

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