<Tr> <Th> Budget </Th> <Td> $16.5 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Box office </Th> <Td> $45.4 million </Td> </Tr> <P> Thelma & Louise is a 1991 American road film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Callie Khouri . It stars Geena Davis as Thelma and Susan Sarandon as Louise, two friends who embark on a road trip with unforeseen consequences . The supporting cast include Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen, and Brad Pitt, whose career was launched by the film . </P> <P> The film became a critical and commercial success, receiving six Academy Award nominations and winning for Best Original Screenplay . Scott was nominated for Best Director, and both Sarandon and Davis were nominated for Best Actress . At its release, the film stirred controversy . At the intersection of several genres, it is now considered a classic . It influenced other films and artistic works and became a landmark of feminist film . In 2016, the United States Library of Congress selected the film for preservation in the National Film Registry, finding it "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". </P>

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