directed by: Charlie Kaufman, year: 2020
actors: Jessie Buckley, Jesse Plemons, David Thewlis

I'm Thinking of Ending Things is a 2020 psychological drama directed by Charlie Kaufman, adapted from Iain Reid's novel. On a tense road trip to meet her boyfriend's parents, a young woman confronts memory, guilt, and shifting realities as fragmented narratives fuse into a dreamlike, unsettling interior. The film's hypnotic visuals and restrained dialogue explore identity, fear, and alienation, anchored by standout performances from Jessie Buckley and Jesse Plemons.

Deconstruction, Psychological Thriller, Drama, Surreal, Metafiction, Adaptation