The 1991 buddy crime drama Thelma & Louise has solidified its place as a classic in the film industry, with Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis receiving praise for their performances. The film, directed by Ridley Scott, was both a critical and commercial success, grossing $45 million domestically and earning an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for scriptwriter Callie Khouri.
The star-studded cast, which included Harvey Keitel and a young Brad Pitt, has continued to make waves in the entertainment industry. This year, fans will have the opportunity to see Davis and Sarandon reunite at 90s Con in Hartford, Connecticut, where they will participate in panels, meet fans, sign autographs, and take photos.
Susan Sarandon, who played the role of Louise Sawyer, has had a successful career in film, earning multiple award nominations and an Oscar win for her role in Dead Man Walking. At 77 years old, she continues to work on various film projects.
Geena Davis, known for her portrayal of Thelma Dickinson, received her first Best Actress nomination for Thelma & Louise and has since founded the Geena Davis Institute on Gender and Media to promote inclusion in entertainment. At 68, she remains active in the industry and is set to appear in the thriller Blink Twice.
Harvey Keitel, who played a sympathetic detective in the film, has had a prolific career spanning nearly six decades, often collaborating with director Martin Scorsese. At 84, he continues to work on action-thrillers.
Michael Madsen, who portrayed Jimmy Lennox, has worked extensively with Quentin Tarantino and has over 300 acting credits to his name. The 65-year-old actor has five children and remains active in the industry.
Christopher McDonald, who played Thelma's controlling husband Darryl, has had a successful career post-Thelma & Louise, with notable roles in Happy Gilmore and Hacks. He received a Primetime Emmy nomination for his role in Hacks.
Stephen Tobolowsky, known for his role as FBI agent Max, has had a diverse acting career, appearing in various films and television shows. He also hosted a podcast and is married to actress Ann Hearn.
Brad Pitt, who played the charming J.D. in the film, credits Thelma & Louise as his entry into the big leagues. The 60-year-old actor has continued to excel in his career, both in front of and behind the camera, with recent projects including Women Talking and the upcoming psychological thriller Wolfs.
