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The story unfolds further with police involvement and reveals the boy's connection to a violent crime, intertwining the themes of loss, guilt, and the randomness of life. Donnelly, burdened by multiple tragedies, is left reeling as the day races toward catastrophe. The film ultimately crescendos to a shocking climax as Donnelly witnesses the boy's violent end, only to confront his own desire for escape from his grief.
By the close, tragedy envelops him once more, and he faces the futility of his existence as he contemplates his actions, marked by a grim humor that runs throughout the narrative. Donnelly's final moments encapsulate the film's relentless exploration of despair, abandonment, and the absurdity of life’s unpredictability.