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Carolyn Ann "Callie" Khouri (born November 27, 1957) is an American film and television screenwriter, producer, and director. She is best known for writing Thelma & Louise, which won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Feb 10, 2012 · Callie Khouri's first screenplay came from deep within: she knew what could happen to two women in a car—when some guy pushed them too far.
Callie Khouri. Producer: Thelma & Louise. Raised in Texas and Kentucky by her doctor father and mother. Went to Purdue University to study landscape architecture but switched to drama. Moved to Nashville after college to be with her family before heading to Los Angeles in 1982 to study at the Strasburg Institute.
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Jul 20, 2022 · Callie Khouri on fighting for that iconic drive into the Grand Canyon. By Dan Kois. July 20, 20225:52 AM. Illustration by Franco Zacharzewski. This interview is part of a series about the 50...
May 19, 2011 · The movie's screenwriter, Callie Khouri, hadn't ever had a script produced when she wrote Thelma & Louise, and for a while, she hoped to direct it herself, with lesser-known stars in the title...
Producer and writer Callie Khouri takes us on the journey from script to screen of the beloved film Thelma and Louise. Equal parts inspiration (the story in its entirety just popped into her head one day), great timing (Ridley Scott was suddenly available to direct), and integrity (Callie refused to…
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www.thedialogueseries.com Callie Khouri's Oscar-winning® screenplay for Thelma & Louise is one of the most provocative cinematic landmarks of the '90s. The K...
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