On the film Thelma & Louise It caught my eye as I was walking by: A black T-shirt with the title of the film and its very memorable ending scene. A film that was groundbreaking at the time it was released in 1991 because it was female-driven and the story was told from a female perspective. The actresses who portrayed the two title characters were Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon. The film directed by Ridley Scott is Thelma & Louise. I thought about the time I watched the film