# Thelma (2024)

> A spirited nonagenarian turns the tables on a phone scammer in a funny, heartfelt urban adventure about independence and aging.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1003044

## Facts

- Runtime: 98 min
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Director: Josh Margolin
- Cast: June Squibb, Fred Hechinger, Richard Roundtree, Parker Posey, Clark Gregg, Malcolm McDowell, Nicole Byer, Coral Peña
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt23778968/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, warm, sincere, lazy sunday, family movie night

## Synopsis

A spirited elderly woman takes on the city in a quest for justice and reclaiming her dignity.

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