Thelma & Louise
US (1991): Adventure/Drama/Comedy
Louise (Susan Sarandon) is working in a fast food restaurant as a waitress and has some problems with her friend Jimmy, who, as a musician, is always on the road. Thelma (Geena Davis) is married to Darryl who likes his wife to stay quiet in the kitchen so that he can watch football on TV. One day they decide to break out of their normal lives and jump in a '66 T-Bird and hit the road. Their journey, however, turns into a flight when Louise kills a man who threatens to rape Thelma. They decide to go to Mexico, but soon they are hunted by American police. (Amazon.com)
6 nominations, 1 Award
· Best Achievement in Writing - Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen 1991: Callie Khouri
· Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role 1991: Geena Davis
· Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role 1991: Susan Sarandon
· Achievement in Directing 1991: Ridley Scott
· Achievement in Cinematography 1991: Adrian Biddle
· Achievement in Film Editing 1991: Thom Noble