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 | | He tries to be sympathetic from the beginning, but as they continue their crime spree and refuse to turn themselves in, he is left little choice but to have them charged with murder. |
 | | After she has killed the would-be rapist in the tavern parking lot near the beginning of the film, Louise had refused to go to the police, and the viewer learns that her resistance has to do with something that had happened to her earlier in Texas. |
 | | They stop, and in a scene mirrors the first shooting of the would-be rapist, Harlan, in the parking lot, they confront the trucker and his repulsive behavior his tongue wagging, his calling them ‘beavers’ over the CB radio. |
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