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Multiple endings refer to a case in entertainment where the story could end in different ways.

Comics[]

  • The Death-Ray by Daniel Clowes.
  • Cliff Hanger.[1]

Literature[]

Theater[]

  • Ayn Rand's 1934 play Night of January 16th allowed the audience to affect the ending by acting as the "jury" and voting the defendant "innocent" or "guilty".[2]
  • The 1985 musical The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
  • Dario Fo's 1970 play, Accidental Death of an Anarchist.
  • The long-running play Shear Madness has multiple, audience-selected endings

Films[]

DVDs may include an alternate ending as a special feature. These are usually not considered canon.

Films which include multiple endings within the main cut of the film:

Animation[]

Video games[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. by Jack Edward Oliver. Oliver, Jack Edward (25 June 1983). Buster. Fleetway. 
  2. Branden, Barbara (1986). The Passion of Ayn Rand. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company. pp. 122–124. ISBN 0-385-19171-5. OCLC 12614728. 

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