The Influence of Test Screenings on Movie Endings

Test screenings had a significant influence on the ending of a movie, as the original sad ending was changed to a happy one based on audience feedback. The director recognized the impact of the audience's reaction and collaborated with the team to reshoot the ending, emphasizing the importance of making the story accessible to a broad audience. While the director usually appreciates challenging narratives, the experience highlighted the value of test screenings in creating engaging and understandable stories.