Harrison's Nova was the sole human witness to Taylor's outburst on the beach, after which she looks up and, in the film's iconic ending, sees the ruined Statue of Liberty, without comprehending why it has caused her mate's grief.
The final scenes were filmed in a secluded cove between Zuma Beach and Point Dume on the far eastern end of Westward Beach.
And the big action which I gave her — and I think she came off beautifully with it — was to try to understand what these people were trying to communicate to her.