In Reply to: I also don't understand his reasoning. Rourke is a man-child, posted by tinear on January 29, 2009 at 16:59:21:
At the end when he chooses to wrestle (I nearly said "fight"!!!) instead of choose the girl, he goes with what he knows, not (in Springsteen's words accepting the Golden Globe(?)) not what nourishes him.
The very last scene is beautiful in its silent sadness and inevitability.
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- at the end (spoiler) - dave c 19:06:21 01/29/09 (0)