Fed up with her boyfriend (Michael Madsen), live-wire Arkansas waitress Louise Sawyer (Susan Sarandon) persuades her friend Thelma Dickinson (Geena Davis), a naive housewife burdened with a negligent, sexist husband (Christopher McDonald), to hit the road with her for a weekend of freedom. One of their first stops is a bar .. Read more
| Starring | Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis, Harvey Keitel, Christopher McDonald |
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| Director | Ridley Scott |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Thriller |
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Oscar winner Susan Sarandon was the toast of the Stockholm International Film Festival in Sweden on Saturday (21Nov09) when she was honoured for her longrunning movie career. The Hollywood actress, 63, was presented with the lifetime achievement prize, a bronze horse statuette weighing a hefty 15 pounds (7.3 kilograms), by Swedish actor Gustaf Hammarsten. Paying tribute to the Thelma and Louise star, Hammarsten said, "The roles Susan Sarandon has played often gain a life of their own beyond... Read more
Hollywood actress Susan Sarandon and French filmmaker Luc Besson are due to accept high honours at the Stockholm Film Festival in Sweden next month (Nov09). Sarandon, 63, will receive the lifetime achievement award at the event - with organisers celebrating the star for the "reflection, seduction and rebellion" she has portrayed on the big screen throughout her career. Her most famous roles include rebellious waitress Louise in 1991's Thelma and Louise and her Oscar-winning performance as... Read more
Brad Pitt has hinted he is ready to retire from making movies - because he thinks most Hollywood roles are geared towards younger actors. The 45 year old has been acting for over two decades and has enjoyed box office success in films like Thelma and Louise, Fight Club and Ocean's Eleven. He's also won several accolades during his 22-year long career, including the Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe for his turn in 1995's Twelve Monkeys. But Pitt is now ready to step away from the spotlight... Read more
In terms of ambition and risk, David Fincher’s grand and peculiar 166 minute movie dwarfs everything else around right now. It’s garnered 13 Academy Award nominations and broken the $100 million mark at the North American box office, but none of that makes it any less odd. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s slim novella presents enormous difficulties to the filmmaker. It is the story of a man born into a wizened and infirm body who gets younger as he ages. At ten he has the physique of a... Read more
Richard Dreyfuss and Susan Sarandon have agreed to appear in a new Tim Blake Nelson comedy-thriller. The pair will appear alongside Ed Norton in Leaves of Grass, it was announced at the Toronto Film Festival. Specific roles for Dreyfuss, whose credits include Poseidon and Unsung, and Sarandon, who has starred in movies such as Thelma and Louise, have not yet been announced. Norton signed up for the project last year and is rumoured to be set to play dual roles in the movie. The film, which is... Read more