Revealing mistake: At the beginning of the "Day 50" scene, there is a shot of the "human" meat thawing - in the top right of the screen, a pig snout is visible. (01:13:00)

Alive (1993)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Frank Marshall
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Josh Hamilton, Vincent Spano, Bruce Ramsay
After over seventy days on the mountain. two of the survivors walk to Chile and get help. A helicopter rescues sixteen survivors. The victims are buried and a cross is erected on the mountain in memoriam.
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Suggested correction: There is no pig snout. That is the end of a sleeve that has meat in it for their trip.
Antonio 'Tintín' Vizintín: Alberto.
Carlitos Páez: Dead.
Alberto Artuna: I'm not dead. I've never felt worse in my life, but I'm not dead.
Trivia: John Malkovich is never credited for his appearance as older Carlitos in the beginning and end of the film.
Question: What does Cannessa mean when he says "I had no premonition. So much for ESP,"?
Answer: ESP stands for Extra Sensory Perception, the ability to see into the future or predict it in the form of a premonition. He means that whatever happened, he literally didn't see it coming.
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