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The 1991 film 'Thelma & Louise' was directed by which acclaimed filmmaker?
Answer
Ridley Scott
Ridley Scott directed 'Thelma & Louise' (1991), written by Callie Khouri. The film became a critical and commercial success, receiving six Academy Award nominations.
💡 Did you know?
'Thelma & Louise' became a landmark feminist film, and won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay while earning nominations for Best Director and Best Actress.
Other options people guess
- Steven Spielberg
- Martin Scorsese
- Francis Ford Coppola
Topics
- film
- 1990s
- feminist-cinema
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