Thelma & Louise (1991)
Directed by Ridley Scott · 130 min · Drama, Crime, Adventure
85.1 TOPICAL score · #213 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Thelma & Louise (1991, directed by Ridley Scott) has a TOPICAL score of 85.1 - ranked 213 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and awards, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 2 awards from 6 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay. Critics: 87% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 89. Audiences: TMDB 7.6/10 (4,037 ratings) · IMDb 7.6/10. Wikipedia covers it in 53 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.
Why this score
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- Critics87% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 89
- AudienceTMDB 7.6/10 (4,037 ratings) · IMDb 7.6/10
- Awards2 wins, 6 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 53 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read129,917 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Susan Sarandon (actor #149), Geena Davis (actor #340), Harvey Keitel (actor #144), Michael Madsen (actor #637)
“Thelma & Louise has influenced other artistic works, and became a landmark of feminist film.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10