Little Potato Ending Explained: What Happened and Why?
Complete breakdown of the climax, final twists, and spoilers for Little Potato.
Little Potato Ending Explained: Wes Hurley's autobiographical tale of growing up gay in Soviet Union Russia, only to escape with his mother, a mail order bride, to Seattle to face a whole new oppression in his new Christian fundamentalist American dad. Directed by Nathan M. Miller, this 2017 documentary film stars Wes Hurley (Self), alongside Elena Bridges as Self, Benjamin Jakupcak as Young Wes, Matthew Cotner as Swim Coach. Rated 3/10, the conclusion has sparked discussion among viewers.
What Happens at the End of Little Potato?
Wes Hurley's autobiographical tale of growing up gay in Soviet Union Russia, only to escape with his mother, a mail order bride, to Seattle to face a whole new oppression in his new Christian fundamentalist American dad.
How Does Wes Hurley (Self)'s Story End?
- Wes Hurley: Wes Hurley's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
- Elena Bridges (Self): Elena Bridges's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
- Benjamin Jakupcak (Young Wes): Benjamin Jakupcak's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.
What Does the Ending of Little Potato Mean?
The ending of Little Potato brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Wes Hurley's story may not satisfy all audiences.