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1991 · 130 min · R

Thelma & Louise

Directed by Ridley Scott · Drama, Crime, Adventure

Thelma & Louise (1991) is a Drama film, directed by Ridley Scott set in Arkansas during the 1990s. It runs 130 minutes and is rated R.

A road trip, with a tense and melancholic tone. Themes of freedom & oppression, friendship, and identity run throughout.

Composer
Hans Zimmer
Cinematography
Adrian Biddle
Cast
Susan SarandonGeena DavisHarvey KeitelMichael MadsenChristopher McDonaldStephen TobolowskyBrad PittTimothy Carhart

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Arkansas
Setting
RuralDesert
When
1990s

Premise & themes

Premise
Road Trip
Themes
Freedom & OppressionFriendshipIdentity
Tone
TenseMelancholic

Shape

Protagonist
Two HanderFemale Led
Pacing
Propulsive
Dialogue
Balanced
Based on
Pure Fiction

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