Helgeland was in post-production on this film the night of the Academy Awards, and having been nominated for his L.A. Confidential (1997) script he really hoped he would be named the winner. "I knew that they were getting close to finally removing me off this movie," and he thought winning the Oscar would mean they couldn't fire him. He won, Sean Connery tussled his hair backstage while congratulating him, and that was his Sunday night. "And on Tuesday I got fired. So much for the magic of an Academy Award."
Payback ending explained (spoilers)
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Porter kills the remaining bad guys by tricking them into entering the apartment where that bomb is planted (under the bed). He exits the trunk of the car by ripping through the back seat(s) then uses the car phone to call the apartment. The phone rings, the bad guys answer and kaboom. Porter, his girl and her dog drive away with a bunch of cash...
Payback ending explained (spoilers)
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