description Thelma & Louise Overview
Thelma & Louise is a 1991 film directed by Ridley Scott, starring Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon as two friends on an ill-fated road trip. Filmed in California and Utah during 1990, the story follows their journey which leads to dramatic and unexpected events. Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen, Christopher McDonald, and Brad Pitt comprise the supporting cast.
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info Thelma & Louise Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1991 |
help Thelma & Louise FAQ
Who directed Thelma & Louise and who wrote it?
Ridley Scott directed Thelma & Louise, and Callie Khouri wrote the screenplay. Khouri won the Academy Award for Original Screenplay for the 1991 film.
Where does the road trip in Thelma & Louise end?
The movie's most famous ending takes place at the Grand Canyon, though parts of the film were shot in Utah and California. The final image with Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis became one of the defining endings of 1990s American cinema.
Was Brad Pitt in Thelma & Louise before he became famous?
Yes. Brad Pitt appears as J.D., a drifter who crosses paths with Thelma, and the role helped raise his profile. The main cast also includes Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen, and Christopher McDonald.
Why is Thelma & Louise treated as more than a crime movie?
The plot has robberies, police pursuit, and escalating violence, but the film is also about friendship, control, and gendered power. The 1991 release became a major cultural reference point for feminist readings of Hollywood genre films.
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