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Thelma & Louise
Thelma & Louise
8.0
/10
6,595 Ratings

THELMA & LOUISE

Directed by Ridley Scott
United States, United Kingdom, 1991
Drama, Crime, Adventure

Synopsis

Meek housewife Thelma joins her friend Louise, an independent waitress, on a short fishing trip. However, their trip becomes a flight from the law when Louise shoots and kills a man who tries to rape Thelma at a bar. Louise flees to Mexico, and Thelma decides to tag along.

Synopsis

Meek housewife Thelma joins her friend Louise, an independent waitress, on a short fishing trip. However, their trip becomes a flight from the law when Louise shoots and kills a man who tries to rape Thelma at a bar. Louise flees to Mexico, and Thelma decides to tag along.

Our take

Sparking debate upon its release—and not long after hailed as a classic—this iconic drama earned first-time screenwriter Callie Khouri an Academy Award® for Best Screenplay. Fueled by a pair of vibrant, enthralling lead performances, Thelma & Louise is a feminist road trip for the ages.