How Many Endings Does 'Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

In the 15 years since Lord of the Rings: Return of the King opened in theaters, it's gained a rep as the movie that wouldn't end. But how many endings are there really in the movie?

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I just realized at the end of Return of the King, the reunion scene, Frodo has thought that Gandalf has been dead this whole time and is finally realizing he's alive again!

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