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[โ€“] [email protected] 29 points 2 months ago (1 children)

A Scanner Darkly, the drug epidemic is controlled by the pharmaceutical companies and they are still rich at the end.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

spoilerBut the movie ends with the brainfried undercover cop picking a drug-producing flower to send to his friends as a gift. It's implied that's what they need to bring the drug empire down.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

It's implied that it could go either way, but the ending it has ended before that could be decided. Also that undercover cop burned out his brain for a cause he never really signed up for.