Thelma & Louise
Somebody said get a life...so they did.
Taking a break from their dreary lives, close friends Thelma and Louise embark on a short weekend trip that ends in unforeseen incriminating circumstances.As fugitives, both women rediscover the strength of their bond and their newfound resilience.
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Tension
- Worldwide
- $45M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How Thelma & Louise actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
Story overview
What It's About
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Taking a break from their dreary lives, close friends Thelma and Louise embark on a short weekend trip that ends in unforeseen incriminating circumstances. As fugitives, both women rediscover the strength of their bond and their newfound resilience.
Where to watch
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
Thelma & Louise appears in 2 Nutevio collections. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Best Heist Movies Ranked #15
Placed at #15 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
- Top 100 Crime Movies Ranked #93
Placed at #93 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Thelma & Louise returned 2.8× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $16M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $45M
- Release date
- May 24, 1991
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
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