# Thelma & Louise (1991)

> Two Arkansas friends flee across the American Southwest after a violent encounter turns their liberating road trip into a desperate outlaw odyssey.

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## Facts

- Runtime: 130 min
- Genres: Drama, Crime, Adventure
- Director: Ridley Scott
- Cast: Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis, Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen, Christopher McDonald, Stephen Tobolowsky, Brad Pitt, Timothy Carhart
- TMDB rating: 7.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103074/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: witty, liberating, tense, road movie marathon, feminist film night

## Synopsis

Two women embark on a life-changing road trip that spirals into a desperate escape from the law.

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