In the ending of The Tutor, the movie reveals the complex and dark history between the characters Ethan and Jackson. Ethan, who has a past involving an affair and a murder disguised as a suicide, gets cornered in the manor’s boatyard. In a climactic moment, Ethan, who has become unhinged, confesses to murdering Rachel. The film concludes with Ethan surviving a gunshot wound and being seen interviewing for another tutoring position, suggesting a chilling continuation of his manipulative and dangerous behavior