![]() ![]() The movie ends as Chapter 20 of the novel did, with Alex in the hospital, undergoing a new treatment to reverse the first treatment, having learned nothing and dreaming of the crimes he will commit in the future. Unfortunately for Alex, the process had some unintended side effects, such as becoming nauseated by the classical music he once loved so much. After being betrayed by his gang and imprisoned, Alex became the test subject for a process that uses extreme aversion therapy to force habitual offenders to behave themselves. Both the film and the book detail the story of Alex, a juvenile delinquent in a dystopic future, who indulged in acts of ultraviolence and sexual assault behind the backs of his clueless parents. Kubrick's version of A Clockwork Orange remained largely faithful to the Burgess novel ironic, given Kubrick's reputation for taking wild liberties with his cinematic adaptations of other books, evidenced in the differences from Stephen King's The Shining. ![]()
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