Edward Berger's Conclave (2024) is a feature film with a theatrical runtime of 120 minutes, or two hours. It has no mid-credits or post-credits scene, and home buyers choose the same feature on digital, Blu-ray/DVD, and 4K UHD. Plan for a two-hour feature plus trailers in theaters. The practical takeaway is simple: watch the ending, then leave when the credits start.
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- How long is Conclave?
- Is there an end-credits scene?
- What do the age ratings mean?
- Which version should you buy or rent?
How long is Conclave?
Conclave runs 120 minutes. The British Board of Film Classification lists the theatrical version at approximately 120m in its Conclave classification listing. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment lists the same film at 2hr 1min.
That one-minute difference reflects rounding or credit-inclusive measurement, not a different cut. Treat retailer listings of 120 minutes, 121 minutes, or 2h1 as the same master. A longer number does not signal an extended or unrated version.
Is there an end-credits scene?
No. Conclave has no mid-credits or post-credits scene. Its story ends with the window and courtyard shot.
NBC Insider explains that final image as the deliberate closing beat in its ending explainer. You miss no plot development by leaving when credits begin. The after-credits catalog reaches the same conclusion. AfterCredits.com reports no extras during or after the credits, so no seat-wait is needed.
What do the age ratings mean?
In the U.S., Conclave is rated PG for thematic material and smoking. That makes it a milder choice than many adult dramas, but parents should weigh the election intrigue and smoking depictions. In the U.K., the restriction is stricter for younger viewers.
The British Board of Film Classification rates it 12A in theaters and 12 on home video for brief sexual-violence references. Families traveling or comparing guidance should use the local rating. A U.S. PG does not equal unrestricted youth admission in Britain.
Which version should you buy or rent?
Buy by format and date, not by runtime. Digital purchase and rental arrived Nov. 26, 2024, followed by Blu-ray and DVD on Dec. 17, 2024, and 4K UHD on Feb.
11, 2025, according to BroadwayWorld in its home-release report. All carry the same feature. Theatrical exhibition used 4K Scope DCPs with captioned, descriptive-audio, hearing and vision-access tracks, plus 5.1 and Dolby Atmos options. So choose digital for speed, disc for collection, and 4K UHD for the highest-resolution presentation. Do not pay extra for a listing that claims more minutes.