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
Louise Mitchell said that she enjoyed Louise's relationship with Jay and Ben, describing Louise and Jay as "pally" and noting that despite their close relationship, there is "a bit of animosity" in Louise and Ben's relationship. Louise formed a friendship with Bex Fowler (Jasmine Armfield), which Keeper labelled "really nice". Shakil Kazemi (Shaheen Jafargholi) was introduced in May 2016 and Keeper teased a potential love triangle between Louise, Shakil and Bex, which would make Louise show her "scheming" and "manipulative" side as Louise gets what she wants. Further classmates of Louise were introduced including Keegan Baker (Zack Morris) who clashed with Louise