Endings of stories that aren't happy. Usually used in reference to cinema. In contrast American films are notorious for their happy endings.
Friend 1: I heard you saw that movie Weekend. What did you think?
Friend 2: I did see it. I wasn't happy with the Russian Ending.
Friend 1: I didn't mind the ending. I found it realistic. American's only want happy endings in their movies.
Friend 2: I did see it. I wasn't happy with the Russian Ending.
Friend 1: I didn't mind the ending. I found it realistic. American's only want happy endings in their movies.
by SirMrJim February 06, 2012