Until the End of the World (1991)
Until the End of the World is streaming in Germany on Amazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+ Apple TV channel, Arthaus+.
The verdict
Until the End of the World is a dependable German film — it does what it sets out to do. It holds a 6.7/10 on TMDB from 252 ratings, right around average territory. At 158 minutes it's a long sit, so save it for when you've got the evening. In Germany you can stream it on Amazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+ Apple TV channel, Arthaus+.
Should you spend 2h 38m on it?
2h 38m of German drama with a science fiction streak, not one for younger kids. A little over the usual, so start it earlier than you think.
- Why
- 6.7/10 from 252 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you're after something that moves faster than it feels
- Best for
- A night you can give it your full attention
Story
In 1999, a woman's life is forever changed after she survives a car crash with two bank robbers, who enlist her help to take the money to a drop in Paris. On the way, she runs into another fugitive from the law — an American doctor on the run from the CIA. They want to confiscate his father's invention – a device which allows anyone to record their dreams and visions.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 38m — long |
| Watch with family? | 12 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Drama / Science Fiction |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Wim Wenders
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 2026-09-21 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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