It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine. Ending Explained: Paul, a man suffering from cerebral palsy, lives an unfulfilled life in a nursing home. Directed by Crispin Glover, this 2007 drama film stars Steven C. Stewart (Paul Baker), alongside Margit Carstensen as Linda Barnes, Bruce Glover as The Ex-husband, Carrie Szlasa as Karma Barnes. With a 6.3/10 rating, the ending has divided audiences.

What Happens at the End of It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.?

Paul, a man suffering from cerebral palsy, lives an unfulfilled life in a nursing home. Sitting in his wheelchair, he fantasizes about a life in which people understand him, women find him irresistible, and he is be a force to be reckoned with. He places this imagined self in four different sexual fantasies, each with a different woman.

Crispin Glover's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Steven C. Stewart (Paul Baker)'s journey. Sitting in his wheelchair, he fantasizes about a life in which people understand him, women find him irresistible, and he is be a force to be reckoned with.

How Does Steven C. Stewart (Paul Baker)'s Story End?

  • Steven C. Stewart: Steven C. Stewart's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
  • Margit Carstensen (Linda Barnes): Margit Carstensen's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
  • Bruce Glover (The Ex-husband): Bruce Glover's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine. Mean?

It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.'s ending attempts to resolve the major plot threads, though some narrative elements involving Steven C. Stewart may feel rushed. Crispin Glover's final act has been both praised for its ambition and criticized for its execution.