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Jul 30, 2022 · Thelma and Louise, in the movie of the same name, didn’t plan to commit murder, robbery, and arson when they took off on a weekend road trip. One thing led to another and it just sort of happened.
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- Del Cowie
- Khouri partly based the main characters in the film on her friendship with country singer Pam Tillis. While working in Nashville's music scene as a waitress after dropping out of university in 1979, Khouri immediately struck up a friendship with country singer Pam Tillis as soon as she fixed Tillis a drink at the bar.
- The film initially was going to star Michelle Pfeiffer and Jodie Foster. Michelle Pfeiffer and Jodie Foster were attached to play Thelma and Louise initially as Alien and Blade Runner director Ridley Scott (who was acting as the film's producer at the time) was looking for another director.
- Geena Davis loved the script but Susan Sarandon was more skeptical. Davis, coming off her best supporting actress win in The Accidental Tourist, had been interested early on, but not before Pfeiffer and Foster had been attached.
- Brad Pitt won his breakout role because his audition with Geena Davis was a near-disaster. Aside from the acclaim and attention the film generated for its two main stars, the breakout actor in the movie turned out to be Brad Pitt, who became a star quickly afterwards.
Thelma & Louise. Thelma & Louise is a 1991 American crime drama film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Callie Khouri. The film stars Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis as Louise and Thelma, two friends who embark on a road trip that ends up in unforeseen circumstances. The supporting cast includes Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen, Christopher ...
Jul 20, 2022 · The way that Thelma presents it is, “Let’s not get caught. Let’s keep going.”. That, I think, is what makes the scene so iconic. Not just the great launch off the edge, but the way she ...
May 24, 2021 · Thelma & Louise is perhaps most famous for its dramatic ending, which sees the pair surrounded by police and on the verge of being caught. Instead of surrendering, Thelma and Louise opt to "keep ...
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Nov 2, 2023 · Back in 1966, an article made waves about a real-life Thelma & Louise-style adventure gone wrong. Two Arizona housewives in their late 40s, Beulah Louise Stovall and Anita Carolyn Jenkins, embarked on a cross-country spree of robbery, theft, and chaotic misadventures before driving their convertible into a canyon.
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May 27, 2021 · Despite the extremes of the plot, Thelma & Louise is not really a romanticization of murder, crime, or taking one's own life when faced with dire consequences. Instead, what it does romanticize is ...
