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A rebellious housewife and a jaded waitress decide to escape their depressing lives by taking a road trip, only to kill an attempted rapist and decide not to turn themselves in. Sarandon and Davis are great in this serio-comic hit!
Original Release
05/24/1991
US Release
05/24/1991
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Susan Sarandon | Louise / Louise Sawyer |
Geena Davis | Thelma / Thelma Dickinson |
Harvey Keitel | Hal / Investigator Hal Slocumb |
Michael Madsen | Jimmy / Jimmy Lennox |
Christopher McDonald | Darryl / Darryl Dickinson |
Stephen Tobolowsky | Max |
Brad Pitt | J.D. |
Timothy Carhart | Harlan / Harlan Puckett |
Lucinda Jenney | Lena, the Waitress |
Jason Beghe | State Trooper |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Susan Sarandon | Louise / Louise Sawyer |
Geena Davis | Thelma / Thelma Dickinson |
Harvey Keitel | Hal / Investigator Hal Slocumb |
Michael Madsen | Jimmy / Jimmy Lennox |
Christopher McDonald | Darryl / Darryl Dickinson |
Stephen Tobolowsky | Max |
Brad Pitt | J.D. |
Timothy Carhart | Harlan / Harlan Puckett |
Lucinda Jenney | Lena, the Waitress |
Jason Beghe | State Trooper |
Sonny Carl Davis | Albert |
Shelly Desai | East Indian Motel Clerk |
Ken Swofford | Major |
Carol Mansell | Waitress |
Stephen Polk | Surveillance Man / Surveilance Man |
Rob Roy Fitzgerald | Plainclothes Cop |
Jack Lindine | I.D. Tech |
Michael Doman | Silver Bullet Dancer |
Kristel L. Rose | Girl Smoker |
Noel L. Walcott III | Mountain Bike Rider |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Ridley Scott | Producer |
Callie Khouri | Producer |
Mimi Polk Gitlin | Producer |
Dean O'Brien | Producer |
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Clips
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1992 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1992 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1992 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
1992 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Won |
1992 | Oscar | Best Cinematography | Nominated |
1992 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Nominated |
1992 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
1992 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
1992 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
1992 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Won |