Why does Cruella give Roger a puppy?

It does set up a clear motive behind her desire to kill Dalmatians in particular (they murdered her supposed mother), but then never suggests she would ever harm the animals. Instead, she adopts them as her own and cares for them, giving two puppies as gifts.
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Why does Cruella have Roger and Anita puppies?

Cruella ends with one of the Dalmatians that Cruella has inherited/stolen from her biological mother giving birth to a litter of puppies, two of whom Cruella gifts to Roger (Kayvan Novak) and Anita (Kirby Howell-Baptiste), respectively.
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Why did Cruella give the puppies at the end?

Cruella's end-credits scene makes her mission to buy the puppies in 101 Dalmatians a strange sort of reclamation. It makes sense in some ways — Cruella may feel she has a right to the puppies after gifting their parents to Roger and Anita.
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Why did Cruella De Vil want the puppies?

In 101 Dalmatians, Cruella wanted to purchase Perdita and Pongo's Dalmatian puppies because she was a selfish heiress who viewed the puppies as a fashionable commodity to be exploited rather than as innocent living beings.
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Why did Roger get a Dalmatian?

When Cruella's schemes become too much, the Baroness angrily fires Roger. Cruella explains in narration that he always blamed her for this. At the end of the movie, Roger receives a gift from Cruella in the form of a Dalmatian puppy named Pongo; possibly intended as an apology for getting him fired.
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Why is cruellas hair black and white?

Cruella used the new power to have her mother's dalmatians kill her, and killed them and made their fur into a coat. In a struggle to prevent the Author from writing another note about her, the vial of magic ink spills on her causing her blonde hair to turn into the iconic black and white.
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Is Cruella related to Anita?

Anita is the wife of Roger Radcliffe and owner of Perdita. She is sweet, kind and smart. She is also shown to be devoted to her husband, and loving toward Perdita, Pongo, and the puppies. The first film establishes that she is was a schoolmate to Cruella de Vil, and the two apparently shared a friendship at one point.
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Why does Cruella Deville hate dogs in 101 Dalmatians?

It is there the movie arbitrarily suggests Cruella de Vil's eventual obsession with Dalmatians is because that breed of dog was used as a literal murder weapon in the death of her mother.
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Why did Cruella become evil?

She is an eccentric, fashion-obsessed heiress who wishes to use the skins of 99 Dalmatian puppies to create a spotted fur coat. Regarded as a "witch" and "devil woman", Cruella's infatuation with furs drives her to murderous insanity.
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Why is Cruella obsessed with fur?

Cruella was portrayed as a maximalist who has a bridal-style train on her dressing gown for fun. Fur was just part of her upkeep, part of her commitment to luxury. To be clear: Fur used to be aspirational.
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Was Genghis pregnant in Cruella?

Cruella, in short order, has established that Genghis is pregnant, and that Cruella has given away two of her puppies to people she considers friends. Roger, a former lawyer for Baroness von Hellman, and Anita, a reporter with whom Cruella was friends with in childhood, are both recipients of those puppies.
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What does the ending of Cruella mean?

“I'm Cruella,” Stone's character announces to the ghost of the woman who raised her. “Bold, brilliant, born bad, and a little mad.” She loves Catherine, the mother who raised her, but Cruella is realizing her true self. And that means accepting that she really is the Baroness' daughter in nature, if not nurture.
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Why did Cruella poke the Baroness with a needle?

The Baroness hosts another ball, where all in attendance are wearing wigs to honor Cruella. Estella grabs a pin and pokes the Baroness, distracting her long enough to grab her dog whistle. She uses it to bring the Dalmatians outside by the cliffside.
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Is the Baroness Cruella's mom?

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Baroness Von Hellman is the main antagonist of the 2021 film, Cruella, portrayed by Emma Thompson. She is the biological mother of Cruella De Vil and an esteemed fashion designer operating in London.
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Are Cruella and Jasper dating?

Do Cruella and Jasper romance? It's teased throughout the movie but Cruella and Jasper do not end up romantically linked. There are glimpses that this could be the case but neither act on this. If a sequel is greenlit though, that could well change.
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Why is it called 101 Dalmatians if there are only 15?

Their parents, Pongo and Perdita, set out to save their puppies from Cruella, in the process of rescuing 84 additional ones that were bought in pet shops, bringing the total of Dalmatians to 101.
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Does Cruella have dissociative identity disorder?

From the outset, the film establishes Estella and Cruella as two different characters, and the script by Tony McNamara and Dana Fox treats them as such. Unfortunately, this means that Cruella has a dissociative personality disorder, which the film utilizes as a MacGuffin.
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Who is Cruella's father?

In a new report from TheDisInsider, Mark Strong is rumored to play Cruella's father, The Baron. Additionally, the report claims the character is “said to have a kind heart and is a good person.” Previously, Emma Thompson joined the cast as The Baroness, Cruella's mother.
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Is the puppy in Cruella real?

However, all of the dogs seen in the final edit of the film are half real and half created by CGI, the effects of which are lifelike enough not to be able to tell the difference between them. There were six trainers on the set of Cruella for the actual dogs.
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What happened to Cruella's mom?

Cruella de Vil's mother was killed by a vicious pack of Dalmatians.
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Are Dalmatians deaf?

Eight percent of all Dalmatians are bilaterally deaf and 22% are unilaterally deaf - a 30% total with some deafness. As a result, it is fairly safe to say that no line or champion cannot produce deaf offspring.
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Is Anita's last name darling?

In the live-action prequel spin-off, Anita's last name is Darling, which may have made Disney fans smile. "Darling" is an affectionate term Cruella uses to address her old schoolmate in the animated film and a catchphrase she uses at random.
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How is Roger related to Cruella?

Most audience members will remember Roger as the down-on-his-luck songwriter responsible for the earworm song "Cruella De Vil." In the original, he's a pianist and the owner of Pongo, the father of those 15 Dalmatian puppies.
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How did the Baroness get the necklace?

After this Catherine decided to drive the small family to London in order to start a new life. Catherine then gave Estella a valuable necklace that once belonged to the Baroness. After arriving at Hellman Hall, Catherine parked the car outside one the the large gala's of her former boss, the Baroness.
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