What happened in the end of As Good as It Gets?

The film ends with Melvin and Carol walking together. As he opens the door at an early morning pastry shop for Carol, he realizes that he has stepped on a crack in the pavement, but does not seem to mind.

What is the moral of As Good as It Gets?

This movie, “As Good as It Gets” also has a very solid theme. Looking back at that post I made on rom-com themes back in April of 2013, I see back then I stated the theme of “As Good as It Gets” as being, love can cause growth and a broader life to be experienced by even the most crustiest of curmudgeons.

What happens in As Good as It Gets?

Melvin Udall is an obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction who’s rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor Simon, but when he has to look after Simon’s dog, he begins to soften and, if still not completely over his problems, finds he can conduct a relationship with the only waitress at the local …

What does Helen Hunt’s son have in As Good as It Gets?

It’s about a millionaire writer with obsessive-compulsive disorder (Jack Nicholson) who falls for a coffee shop waitress (Helen Hunt) whose cute son has asthma and somehow ends up taking care of an adorable little dog that belongs to a gay painter (Greg Kinnear) after the painter gets savagely beaten.

What mental disorder does Melvin suffer from in the movie As Good As It Gets?

The main character, Melvin Udall (played by Jack Nicholson), is a misanthrope with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who is unable to see past his own wants and needs to form any kind of positive relationship with another person.

What form of treatment did Melvin use in the movie?

When Melvin returns to his sterile apartment, he immediately disposes of his gloves and commences a multi-step cleansing ritual. He first washes his hands with scalding hot water, unwraps a brand new bar of soap, and then forces himself to wash off the perceived contaminants.