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* The ending of ''WesternAnimation/IceAge'' has Manny, Sid and Diego amble away from the camera, content at having returned the human infant to his father.

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* The ending of ''WesternAnimation/IceAge'' ''WesternAnimation/IceAge1'' has Manny, Sid and Diego amble away from the camera, content at having returned the human infant to his father.
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* ''Film/{{Nomadland}}'' ends with Fern visiting her now-vacant old home for one last time, selling all her belongings that she's been keeping in a storage unit, and driving off into the wilderness in her van, ready for another year of life on the road.

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* The Russian short film ''Animation/{{Ostrov}}'' ends with the castaway finally getting off his FarSideIsland (or what's left of it) with the help of another man, floating on a branch of driftwood, and the two swimming off over the horizon.



* Four of the five heroic monsters from ''WesternAnimation/MonstersVsAliens'' ride on the back of Insectasaurus into the distance to save Paris, France from the menace of Escargot. The scene teases at a SequelHook.
* The Russian short film ''Animation/{{Ostrov}}'' ends with the castaway finally getting off his FarSideIsland (or what's left of it) with the help of another man, floating on a branch of driftwood, and the two swimming off over the horizon.

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* Four of the five heroic monsters from ''WesternAnimation/MonstersVsAliens'' ride on the back of Insectasaurus into the distance to save Paris, France from the menace of Escargot. a giant snail monster. The scene teases at a SequelHook.
* The Russian short film ''Animation/{{Ostrov}}'' ends with the castaway finally getting off his FarSideIsland (or what's left of it) with the help of another man, floating on a branch of driftwood, and the two swimming off over the horizon.
SequelHook.
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* ''Theatre/DrivingMissDaisy'': The film version ends with a flashback to Hoke driving Miss Daisy down an AtlantaT road when he first came to work for her.

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* ''Theatre/DrivingMissDaisy'': The film version ends with a flashback to Hoke driving Miss Daisy down an AtlantaT Atlanta road when he first came to work for her.
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* ''Theatre/DrivingMissDaisy'': The film version ends with a flashback to Hoke driving Miss Daisy down an AtlantaT road when he first came to work for her.
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* ''VideoGame/TunnelB1'' have this happening in the final cutscene, if you complete the game and exit the tunnel. Turns out the exit is located in the middle of a desert, and your vehicle have built-in jet thrusters where you then take off into the skies and vanish.
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* ''Film/OldPeople'': The movie ends with Aike, Alex, Laura, and Noah all riding off into the distance in a motorboat.
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* ''Film/TheWasteland2021'': The final shot in the movie is of Diego, after having burned his house to the ground to try and kill the beast, walking off into the distance in a huge field.
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* ''Film/GrandmothersFarm'': At the end of the movie, everyone rides off in a white van into the distance... roll credits.
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* ''Theatre/FiniansRainbow:'' The film ends with Finian departing alone in this fashion, after Sharon weds Woody.
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* ''Film/TheManFromLaramie'' ends with Will riding away on his horse, having saved Miss Canady's ranch, and with Vic having been killed by the Apache.

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* The ending of the finale of Anime/KamisamaMinaraiHimitsuNoCocotama shows Kokoro and her Cocotamas leaving her house and her hometown [[spoiler:foreshadowing their appearance in the finale of ''Anime/KiraKiraHappyHirakeCocotama'']].

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* ''Manga/KaguyaSamaLoveIsWar'' ends with the now former student council leaving the school while discussing where they'll go for their graduation trip. It also serves as a {{Bookend|s}}, since the story began with Kaguya and Shirogane walking towards the reader.
* The ending of the finale of Anime/KamisamaMinaraiHimitsuNoCocotama ''Anime/KamisamaMinaraiHimitsuNoCocotama'' shows Kokoro and her Cocotamas leaving her house and her hometown [[spoiler:foreshadowing their appearance in the finale of ''Anime/KiraKiraHappyHirakeCocotama'']].
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** ''Film/PaleRider'': Does much the same as an intentional homage to both of its spiritual parents, ''Film/{{Shane}}'' and ''Film/HighPlainsDrifter''.
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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'', "Weirdmageddon Part 3: Take Back the Falls"

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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'', "Weirdmageddon Part "[[Recap/GravityFallsS2E20WeirdmageddonPart3TakeBackTheFalls Weirdmageddon 3: Take Back the Falls"
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* The page quote is from the GrandFinale of ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'', when Dipper and Mabel get on the bus and head back home to California.

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* The page quote is from ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'': In "[[Recap/GravityFallsS2E20WeirdmageddonPart3TakeBackTheFalls Weirdmageddon 3: Take Back the GrandFinale of ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'', when Falls]]", the finale, Dipper and Mabel get on the bus and head back home to California.
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* ''Film/WarAndPeace1956'' ends with Pierre and Natasha walking away arm in arm through the grounds of the Rostov estate in Moscow, having found each other again.
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* ''Film/SilentTongue'' ends with Prescott and Talbot walking towards the horizon on the seemingly endless prairie; gradually diminishing into specks before the screen fades to black.
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* ''WesternAnimation/WereBackADinosaursStory'' ends with Rex the ''Tyrannosaurus rex'' walking out of Central Park after telling Buster the bird his backstory.
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* ''Film/StraightTime'' ends with Max - now a fugitive from the police once again - driving off into the desert, as his various mugshots appear on the screen.
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* ''Film/AnimalFactory'' ends with Earl and Vito walking off into the prison hard casually bantering with each other after Earl's escape attempt fails.

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'''s original GrandFinale PlayedWith this trope: Fry and Leela don't walk away together, but Fry's crude hologram interpretation of them does, and it indicates that the two may end up together after all.
* The page quote is from the SeriesFinale of ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'', when Dipper and Mabel get on the bus and head back home to California.

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'''s original GrandFinale PlayedWith [[PlayingWithATrope played with this trope: trope]]: Fry and Leela don't walk away together, but Fry's crude hologram interpretation of them does, and it indicates that the two may end up together after all.
* The page quote is from the SeriesFinale GrandFinale of ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'', when Dipper and Mabel get on the bus and head back home to California.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'''s original GrandFinale PlayedWith this trope: Fry and Leela don't walk away together, but Fry's crude hologram interpretation of them does, and it indicates that the two may end up together after all.
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** Disney's ''WesternAnimation/RobinHood'' closes with Robin and Maid Marian riding away in a "Just Married" carriage.

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** Disney's ''WesternAnimation/RobinHood'' ''WesternAnimation/RobinHood1973'' closes with Robin and Maid Marian riding away in a "Just Married" carriage.
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A type of HatAndCoatShot, and a SuperTrope to RidingIntoTheSunset.

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A type of HatAndCoatShot, and a SuperTrope to RidingIntoTheSunset. See also MovingAwayEnding, a subtrope that involves a character moving away from somewhere else.
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* The last game of the ''VideoGame/FreddiFish'' series ends with Freddi and Luther holding fins and swimming to the top of the ocean.
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* Frodo, in ''Literature/TheLordOfTheRings,'' inverts the RidingIntoTheSunset subtrope, with the last line from his point of view being of him sailing toward a far green country under a swift sunrise. The following paragraph then plays it straight from Sam's point of view, as he stands on the shore and watches Frodo's ship disappear into the night.
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** Disney's ''WesternAnimation/RobinHood'' closes with Robin and Maid Marian riding away in a "Just Married" carriage.
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* ''VideoGame/Alundra'' has the Dreamwalker Alundra walk off towards lands shrouded in dark clouds, after parting ways with Meia.
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* ''VideoGame/Alundra'' has the Dreamwalker Alundra walk off towards lands shrouded in dark clouds, after parting ways with Meia.

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* ''Theatre/AugustOsageCounty'': The film adaptation of the play ends with Barbara driving off to wherever presumably never to see her abusive mother ever again.



* ''Film/GoodWillHunting'': The last shot is of Will driving to California and the camera just looks down the road into the distance.



* ''Film/GoodWillHunting'': The last shot is of Will driving to California and the camera just looks down the road into the distance.
* ''Theatre/AugustOsageCounty'': The film adaptation of the play ends with Barbara driving off to wherever presumably never to see her abusive mother ever again.
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* ''Film/GoodWillHunting'': The last shot is of Will driving to California and the camera just looks down the road into the distance.
* ''Theatre/AugustOsageCounty'': The film adaptation of the play ends with Barbara driving off to wherever presumably never to see her abusive mother ever again.

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