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Question: Why was Verbal crying like the cowardly lion when being told by the detective about Keaton's secrets!?
It was the final scene of THE USUAL SUSPECTS!. Before Verbal (Kevin Spacey) leaves, Detective Kujan (Chazz Palminteri) tells Verbal that Keaton (Gabriel Byrne) was Keyser Soze and told him about Keaton's activities and another story opposite to Verbal's recollections!. An outraged Verbal breaks down into sobs and cries acting like the Cowardly Lion from THE WIZARD OF OZ after being smacked in the paw by Dorothy after chasing Toto!. "I'm just a cripple! Why me!?", he declairs his voice choking with severe tearful emotion!. Why was Verbal so upset at hearing Keaton's secrets!? As Verbal leaves, he curses at them and leaves the precinct!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
Answers:
Because, in the story that he told Kujan, he thought that Keaton had been his friend!. With the 'revelation' that Keaton was, in fact, Keyser Soze, Verbal realizes that he had been duped!.!.!.used to further Soze's own agenda and that any friendliness on Keaton's part was just a ruse to manipulate him!.
And he may just be really hamming it up, taunting Kujan with a bit melodramatic tears since he knows the cop has done exactly what he wanted!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
And he may just be really hamming it up, taunting Kujan with a bit melodramatic tears since he knows the cop has done exactly what he wanted!.Www@Enter-QA@Com