What Happened At The End Of The Fallout? Who Died In The Fallout?

What happened at the end of The Fallout: The film, The Fallout was released in January 2022 in the USA and received a huge audience and critics' reception. This film had shown a very critical issue, as gun shootings in high schools are prevailing. The protagonist character, Jenna Ortega, has taken the film to the next level, by portraying the emotional trauma of a high school girl. However, people find the end of the film confusing, which makes them ask what happened at the end of The Fallout. Read this article to find out what happened at the end of The Fallout and to know more about the film.

by J Divya

Updated Feb 03, 2023

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What Happened At The End Of The Fallout? Who Died In The Fallout?

The Fallout Explained

The Fallout is a drama film about the emotional trauma of a high school girl, Vada Cavell, following a school shooting. She is shown as a happy girl at first, who attends a high school and enjoys her school days with her best friend. Unfortunately, their happiness doesn’t last long as a tragic incident of gun-shooting happens in their school, killing many of her classmates, but she and some others survive by hiding in the bathroom. This incident traumatizes her and she starts to have nightmares after this. She doesn’t want to go to school after this, but because of her mother’s compulsion, she anyways goes to school. She is so depressed as she can’t even go to the bathroom where she was hiding while the shooting happened. Her whole life is now changed, and now she is totally in mental chaos. Let’s see what happened to her later and about the end of the movie. 

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Jenna Ortega as Vada Cavell

What Happened At The End Of The Fallout?

At the end of the film, Fallout, it is shown that Vada is putting herself together. She tries to make things right with everyone. She also has some heartfelt talks with her family, and she later goes to visit Mia. she seems happy at the end waiting outside the dance class for Mia, sharing each other some flirty texts. But everything changes as she sees a notification on her mobile. It was about another shooting incident in a school, killing 12 students. She starts to breathe rapidly due to anxiety. With this, the screen turns white, but we can hear the sounds of her panic attack. The ending depicted, no matter what we do, the gun shooting incidents are still happening in high schools, unless severe measures are taken to prevent them. The ending of the film has made us understand, how the gun shooting incident in schools traumatizes a student even if that person survives it. 

Who Died In The Fallout?

In the first school shooting scene of the film, The Fallout, many of Vada’s classmates died. Her friend Mia’s brother, Quinton also died in that incident. Because of this incident, Vada was also dying, not physically but mentally. At the end of the film, she receives a notification of another school shooting incident. In that incident, 12 students were killed. 

Who Was The Shooter In The Fallout?

In the film, The Fallout, the names of the shooters of the school shooting incident were never revealed. However, this movie will make us think about the school shooting incidents which happen in real life. Maybe the director had those shooters in mind and created the shooter character. 



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What Happened At The End Of The Fallout - FAQs

1. What is The Fallout?

The Fallout is a 2021 American drama film about a school shooting incident and its aftermath effects on a student. 

2. When was The Fallout first released?

The Fallout was first released at the South by Southwest Film Festival.

3. Who played the role of Vada Cavell?

The role of Vada Cavell is played by Jenna Ortega. 

4. How many awards did the film win?

The film won three awards in the South by Southwest Film Festival.

5. Who directed The Fallout?

Megan Park directed The Fallout. 

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