Basic Trope: The work ends and people responsible for making the work are listed.
- Straight: Movie ends. The names of all the people who contributed to the work are listed.
- Exaggerated: The closing credits lists several thousand names.
- Downplayed: It's a small independent movie. When it ends, a single person is listed.
- Justified: The movie is about making a movie. The final scene ends with the person writing down names of all involved in the movie.
- Inverted: Opening Credits.
- Subverted: Movie ends with screen fading to black. The text "By" appears but no people are listed.
- Double Subverted: Movie ends and screen fades to black. After five minutes of blackness, suddenly the names of the creators appear.
- Parodied: The closing credits list completely random names.
- Averted: The movie ends but no credits appear.
- Enforced: The closing credits is present because everyone who contributed to making the movie would b e credited.
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