2013
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2 days ago · The scam attempt that happened to the real Thelma, the now 103-year-old grandmother of writer and director Josh Margolin, was almost identical to the movie. In the movie, Thelma goes on an epic ...
1 day ago · An early delight of writer-director Josh Margolin’s debut film is the sweet bond between Thelma and Danny. The story takes a twist when Thelma falls victim to a phone scam, losing $10,000 meant ...
2 days ago · Directed by: Josh Margolin Parental. Advisory: PG. Rating: 3.5 stars (out of four) There are a lot of bad comedies about, and supposedly for, senior citizens. It’s especially depressing because the worst offenders, the ones that don’t just feel cheap and lazy but exploitative too, often feature our finest actors.
4 days ago · Writer-director Josh Margolin charts an unpredictable course through humor and pathos—with some predictable worldly wisdom along the way. A scammer cons 93-year-old Thelma (nonagenarian June Squibb’s first leading film role) into mailing $10,000 cash to a Van Nuys post office box.
1 day ago · Inspired by a real-life Thelma who is now 103, director Josh Margolin’s movie Thelma is centered on a 93-year-old that gives actress June Squibb a chance to shine. It is also the last film of the wonderful actor Richard Roundtree, co-starring as her long-time friend and partner in this funny escapade. Thelma is still able, even at 93, to live ...
3 days ago · ABC News' Victoria Arancio, Trevor Ault, Joshua Hoyos, Aaron Katersky, Josh Margolin and Jason Volack contributed to this report. Investigators are searching for answers as to why someone...
4 days ago · In the film, written, directed and edited by Josh Margolin, Squibb plays the titular Thelma, a gullible grandma-turned-vigilante, who gets scammed by someone pretending to be her grandson...
