‘Windfall’ Ending Explained: Big Whoa
thewrap.comcome home. This leaves Segel in a very awkward position, as he must now deal with them (quickly adding “kidnapping” to his laundry list of offenses), along with other unexpected complications that arise as a result.
It’s never easy, is it?All of this climaxes with a genuinely shocking ending that will leave your jaw on the floor. (It should probably be noted that the script was co-written by Andrew Kevin Walker, who wrote “Seven” and thus is the poet laureate of shocking endings.) It’s an ending we must discuss.Consider this a major spoiler warning for “Windfall.”Segel’s character, when forced to deal with the two unexpected interlopers (none of the characters have proper names), ties them up and then locks them in an outdoor sauna, barricading it with deck furniture.
Plemons has promised Segel that there are no cameras on the property, and no staff or help will show up. Segel takes his measly bounty (around $5,000) and makes his way out to the street.
Once he gets in his crappy car, he looks up at a nearby tree and spots it: the cold, unblinking eye of a security camera.He forces his way back into the compound and corrals his captives (again).
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