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Compare the characters of Thelma and Louise at the beginning and end of the film.  

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Thelma and Louise Compare the characters of Thelma and Louise at the beginning and end of the film. Have they changed? How are those changes communicated to the audience? The film 'Thelma and Louise' is about two women, who originally intended to go on a quiet fishing weekend in the mountains to have a break from their respective partners, but owing to a string of tragic circumstances Louise becomes a wanted criminal and Thelma is quick to follow suit. In the beginning of the film, the two women are shown in stark contrast. Louise, an independent woman, clean and precise in appearance, she is a dominating woman and only feels comfortable being in control. Conversely, Thelma is an immature woman, over dominated by her husband, and a passive submissive, child-like person, trapped in a relationship since the age of fourteen. This point of contrast between the two women is again raised...

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