Thelma & Louise Thelma & Louise Thelma & Louise is a 1991 American road film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Callie Khouri. It stars Geena Davis as Thelma and Susan Sarandon as Louise, two friends who embark on a road trip with unforeseen consequences. The supporting cast include Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen, and Brad Pitt in his first major film role. The film became a critical and commercial success, receiving six Academy Award nominations and winning for Best Original Screenplay. Scott was nominated for Best Director, and both Sarandon and Davis were nominated for Best Actress. At its release, the film
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 1991 – "Barton Fink" Jonathan Demme – "The Silence of the Lambs" The Silence of the Lambs "An Angel at My Table" Ted Tally – "The Silence of the Lambs" Harvey Keitel – "Bugsy" Mercedes Ruehl – "The Fisher King" Ice Cube – "Boyz n the Hood" Juliette Lewis – "Cape Fear" Irv and Essie Kupcinet Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 1991 The 4th Chicago Film Critics Association Awards were announced on March 5, 1992 during a ceremony at The Pump Room. They honored the finest achievements in 1991 filmmaking. The nominees were revealed in January 1992. "Thelma & Louise" and