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Thelma And Louise Analysis

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The truth is that Thelma and Louise do not intend to “go on a crime spree." As the screenwriter Callie Khouri states, they are “normal” people. All they want is to enjoy a weekend trip from everyday life, and they never imagine they are involved in any crimes. Then, how do they go on a crime? Simply put, it is because they protect themselves against “hostile toward idiots” (as cited in Shapiro, 1991). The murder which is the starting point of two outlaws’ adventure is to punish the attempting rapist. The rest shop robbery occurs when after they get stolen 8,000 dollars. The shot the truck caused the explosion is also punish the sexist. Most crimes they commit are a “follow the instinct” type and maybe none of these would have happened if all the males behaved otherwise. It is true that Thelma and Louise’s reaction is too much sometimes, and it is not likely to be common to see in film around the time it was released in early 1990s. That was why the film …show more content…

Her husband even has an affair with another woman, and makes no apologies. In their dead marriage, sex is purely meant to produce children, and there is no way Sita can have any of her sexual or emotional needs meet. She lives in the same household as her older brother-in-law and his wife, Radha. There is no sexual life in this married couple, either. Taking a vow of celibacy, Radha’s husband only allows her to sleep next to him, assuming his wife has no sexual feelings. Their selfish act leads their wives to nothing but frustration. They long for emotional connection as well as an outlet for their sexual needs, eventually, the two are drawn to each other. At first, this attraction is more for solace and companionship, and then it develops into a sexual relationship. After making first love, they meet in the kitchen the next morning, and exchange bangles for their love. The kitchen is the place where two female confirm their love for each

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