Status
Available
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Collection
Publication
Mgm (Video & DVD) (2003), Edition: Special Edition
Description
Thelma is an abused and neglected wife, while her friend Louise is a bitter, hard-edged waitress. The two decide to take a brief vacation to escape the drudgery of their everyday lives. Immediately, they run into trouble, as Louise shoots and kills a man who tries to rape Thelma in the parking lot of a country bar.
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Two women are pushed into becoming fugitives.
For a while it seems like a good movie, but somewhere around the third act... idunno, Ridley Scott just looses his shit or something and forgets what kind of movie he's making.
Concept: B
Story: B
Characters: B
Dialog: C
Pacing: A
Cinematography: C
Special
Acting: C
Music: F
Enjoyment: C
GPA: 2.4/4
For a while it seems like a good movie, but somewhere around the third act... idunno, Ridley Scott just looses his shit or something and forgets what kind of movie he's making.
Concept: B
Story: B
Characters: B
Dialog: C
Pacing: A
Cinematography: C
Special
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effects/design: BActing: C
Music: F
Enjoyment: C
GPA: 2.4/4
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Awards
Academy Award (Nominee — Best Original Screenplay — 1991)
Golden Globe Award (Winner — Best Screenplay — 1991)
National Film Registry (2016)
Original language
French
Original publication date
1991-05
Physical description
7.75 x 0.75 inches
ISBN
0792854810 / 9780792854814
UPC
027616873958