Who's the Top? Ending Explained: What Happened and Why?
Complete breakdown of the climax, final twists, and spoilers for Who's the Top?.
Who's the Top? Ending Explained: Is Alixe and Gwen's sexual disagreement the cause of their problems, or are their problems the cause of their sexual disagreement. Directed by Jennie Livingston, this 2005 story film stars Marin Hinkle (Alixe), alongside Brigitte Bako as Gwen, Steve Buscemi as Cymon, Reno as Woman at Toy Store. Rated 2.5/10, the conclusion has sparked discussion among viewers.
What Happens at the End of Who's the Top??
Is Alixe and Gwen's sexual disagreement the cause of their problems, or are their problems the cause of their sexual disagreement? And how should an artist nurture her vision: by seeking adventures on the edge or by staying home and writing poems? What's more real, our fantasies, or what we actually do? In Who's the Top? there are no right answers, just musical numbers.
Jennie Livingston's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Marin Hinkle (Alixe)'s journey. And how should an artist nurture her vision: by seeking adventures on the edge or by staying home and writing poems.
How Does Marin Hinkle (Alixe)'s Story End?
- Marin Hinkle: Marin Hinkle's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
- Brigitte Bako (Gwen): Brigitte Bako's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
- Steve Buscemi (Cymon): Steve Buscemi's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.
What Does the Ending of Who's the Top? Mean?
The ending of Who's the Top? brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Marin Hinkle's story may not satisfy all audiences.