Main Plot
"Raw Deal," directed by John Irvin, follows former FBI agent Mark Kaminski, who is forced to resign due to his aggressive tactics. Now working as a small-town sheriff, Kaminski is approached by his former boss, Harry Shannon, whose son was killed by a mobster. Shannon offers Kaminski a chance to redeem himself by infiltrating the Chicago mafia and dismantling it from within. Kaminski adopts a new identity and begins working his way up the criminal organization, gaining the trust of its leader, Luigi Patrovita. As Kaminski delves deeper into the underworld, he faces increasing danger and moral dilemmas, all while trying to bring justice to those responsible for Shannon's son's death. The film explores themes of loyalty, vengeance, and the blurred lines between right and wrong in the pursuit of justice.
Ending Explained
In the 1986 action film "Raw Deal," directed by John Irvin, the climax sees former FBI agent Mark Kaminsky, played by Arnold Schwarzenegger, infiltrating a Chicago crime syndicate to dismantle it from within. The film's conclusion unfolds with Kaminsky executing a meticulously planned assault on the mob's operations. After gaining the trust of mob boss Luigi Patrovita, Kaminsky's true allegiance is revealed in a dramatic showdown.
Kaminsky systematically eliminates key figures within the organization, including Patrovita and his right-hand man, Paulo Rocca. This culminates in a high-stakes confrontation at Patrovita's headquarters, where Kaminsky's combat skills and strategic prowess are on full display. The final scenes depict Kaminsky successfully avenging the death of his friend and reclaiming his honor.
The resolution of "Raw Deal" sees Kaminsky returning to his wife, having completed his mission and restored his standing with the FBI. The film closes on a note of redemption and justice, with Kaminsky having eradicated the criminal elements that plagued the city, thus bringing closure to his personal and professional turmoil.
