Rhubarb Rhubarb Ending Explained: During a game of golf between a police inspector and a vicar the inspector cheats by having a constable move his ball into favourable positions and the vicar's into hazardous ones. Directed by Eric Sykes, this 1980 comedy film stars Eric Sykes, alongside Jimmy Edwards, Bob Todd, Charlie Drake. With a 8/10 audience rating, the ending has been widely praised.

What Happens at the End of Rhubarb Rhubarb?

During a game of golf between a police inspector and a vicar the inspector cheats by having a constable move his ball into favourable positions and the vicar's into hazardous ones. when the vicar discovers this he prays for divine intervention which turns the tables.

Eric Sykes's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Eric Sykes's journey. when the vicar discovers this he prays for divine intervention which turns the tables.

How Does Eric Sykes's Story End?

  • Eric Sykes: Eric Sykes's arc reaches a definitive conclusion by the final act, with Eric Sykes delivering a resolution that feels earned after the film's 0h 28m runtime.
  • Jimmy Edwards: Jimmy Edwards's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
  • Bob Todd: Bob Todd's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of Rhubarb Rhubarb Mean?

Rhubarb Rhubarb concludes with Eric Sykes reinforcing the comedy themes established throughout the film. The final moments with Eric Sykes leave a lasting impression — the ending is both a resolution and a statement about the story's central questions.