Dead End

Dead End or Dead-end may refer to:

Common usage

• Cul-de-sac, a street or alley that must be exited from the same point in which it is entered.

New York City neighborhood

• The name applied to the Manhattan streets in the East 50's that dead-ended at the East River before the Franklin D. Roosevelt Drive was built. This name was occasioned by the extreme poverty found there, and the crime that occurred as a result. This area was the inspiration for the films.

• Reference: Kenneth T. Jackson:The Encyclopedia of New York City: The New York Historical Society; Yale University Press; 1995. P. 320.

Film and television

• Dead End, a 1937 crime drama film that marked the first appearance of the Dead End Kids
• Dead End (1969 film), a Hong Kong film directed by Chang Cheh
• Dead End (2003 film), a film directed by Jean-Baptiste Andrea and Fabrice Canepa
• Dead End (2006 film), a film directed by Dror Sabo. With Ofer Shechter, Gal Zaid, Noa Barkai. [1]
• "Dead End" (Angel), an episode of the television series Angel
• "Dead End" (seaQuest DSV), an episode of the television series seaQuest DSV
• Dead End (Transformers), the name of three different characters in the Transformers Universes
• Batman: Dead End, a popular 2003 fan film made by Sandy Collora
• Dead End Street, a film from 1982

Music

• "Dead End", a song by Sam Roberts from his 2003 album We Were Born in a Flame
• "Dead End" is a song by Swedish Melodic death metal band In Flames, from their album Come Clarity. It features guest vocals by Swedish singer-songwriter Lisa Miskovsky.
• "Dead End Streets" (song), a song by The Kinks
• "Dead Ends", a song by Chad VanGaalen from his 2006 album Skelliconnection
• "Dead End" a song by British rapper Master Shortie from his album A.D.H.D

Literature

• Dead End (manga), a manga published in English by Tokyopop