What Happens at the End of Double Pisces, Scorpio Rising?

One of the human trio is Dick Fontaine, the director, a thin, long-haired youth who has put together this highly personal exercise on something or other that runs, mercifully, for 58 minutes and comes from an English group of movie folk called the Tattooists. The second visitor to the animal abattoir is a pretty girl. The third is a porky, middle-aged man addicted to the expression, "Ya know?" The two men carry on a running argument about whether they should make a picture about pigs. "Are we making a movie, ya know?" says Fatso. "Where is it, ya know?" Then a bit later: "I'm making a movie about pigs, ya know?"

Dick Fontaine's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Dick Fontaine's journey. The second visitor to the animal abattoir is a pretty girl.

How Does Dick Fontaine's Story End?

• Dick Fontaine: Dick Fontaine's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
• Norman Mailer: Norman Mailer's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
• Amanda Lear: Amanda Lear's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of Double Pisces, Scorpio Rising Mean?

The ending of Double Pisces, Scorpio Rising brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Dick Fontaine's story may not satisfy all audiences.