Fathoms Ending Explained: An animated film about hope and loss. Directed by Joe Russ, this 2014 drama film stars Ben Tillett (Evan (voice)), alongside Rebecca Shorrocks as Sam (voice). With a 6/10 rating, the ending has divided audiences.

What Happens at the End of Fathoms?

An animated film about hope and loss. A cat and his two humans, Sam and Evan, struggle to survive a flooded world where the past still haunts them.

Joe Russ's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Ben Tillett (Evan (voice))'s journey. A cat and his two humans, Sam and Evan, struggle to survive a flooded world where the past still haunts them.

How Does Ben Tillett (Evan (voice))'s Story End?

  • Ben Tillett: Ben Tillett's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
  • Rebecca Shorrocks (Sam (voice)): Rebecca Shorrocks's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.

What Does the Ending of Fathoms Mean?

Fathoms's ending attempts to resolve the major plot threads, though some narrative elements involving Ben Tillett may feel rushed. Joe Russ's final act has been both praised for its ambition and criticized for its execution.