The Two Crocodiles Ending Explained: What Happened and Why?
Complete breakdown of the climax, final twists, and spoilers for The Two Crocodiles.
The Two Crocodiles Ending Explained: A taxi driving, strip club managing conman chooses a salesman as a mark. Directed by Joël Séria, this 1987 comedy film stars Jean Carmet (Emile Rivereau), alongside Jean-Pierre Marielle as René Boutancard, Catherine Lachens as Greta, Annie Savarin as Suzanne. Rated 5.2/10, the conclusion has sparked discussion among viewers.
What Happens at the End of The Two Crocodiles?
A taxi driving, strip club managing conman chooses a salesman as a mark. The latter falls for his hospitality, but soon appears to be already in trouble.
Joël Séria's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Jean Carmet (Emile Rivereau)'s journey. The latter falls for his hospitality, but soon appears to be already in trouble.
How Does Jean Carmet (Emile Rivereau)'s Story End?
- Jean Carmet: Jean Carmet's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
- Jean-Pierre Marielle (René Boutancard): Jean-Pierre Marielle's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
- Catherine Lachens (Greta): Catherine Lachens's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.
What Does the Ending of The Two Crocodiles Mean?
The ending of The Two Crocodiles brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Jean Carmet's story may not satisfy all audiences.