June Squibb
Thelma
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Why to watch
- 'Thelma' scoots into action
- When: 'Thelma' is now playing in theaters.
- What to know: June Squibb stars as a grandmother who falls for a phone scam then goes on an action-packed quest to get her $10,000 back.
- At 94, this is Squibb’s first leading role. She did many of her own stunts in the film.
- “I sometimes do [surprise myself] physically. … I have some things with my body that are hard to navigate now. But I find ways of doing it,” the star told health and wellness reporter Kerry Justich.
- Why I’ll be watching: Watching an actress break out in her golden years is a genuine delight.
- — Kelsey Weekman
- June 26, 2024
Jun 21, 2024 · Thelma: Directed by Josh Margolin. With June Squibb, Fred Hechinger, Parker Posey, Clark Gregg. When 93-year-old Thelma Post gets duped by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson, she sets out on a treacherous quest across the city to reclaim what was taken from her.
2 Cast. 3 Release. 4 Reception. Toggle Reception subsection. 4.1 Box office. ... Thelma is a 2024 American comedy film written and directed by Josh Margolin, ...
May 22, 2024 · Thelma cast June Squibb got a later start to her movie and TV career, but she has only gotten more prolific in recent years. She has been a guest start on TV shows like Law & Order , Curb Your Enthusiasm , The Young and the Restless , Girls , Glee , The Big Bang Theory , Modern Family , Shameless , Grey's Anatomy and more.
Inspired by a real-life experience of director Josh Margolin's own grandmother, THELMA puts a clever spin on movies like MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE, shining the spotlight on an elderly grandmother as an ...
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- Comedy, Action
- PG-13
Jun 20, 2024 · The film tackles just that by making it clear that Thelma and Daniel have a common problem: they're infantilized, chiefly by Daniel’s parents, Thelma’s daughter Gail (Parker Posey) and husband Alan (Clark Gregg). We are introduced to the couple during their busy respective workdays, which prevents them from answering Thelma's frantic calls.
Jan 27, 2024 · Pros. Thelma balances a heartfelt personal journey with great comedy. The film is charming and well-paced. June Squibb is perfect as Thelma. Margolin’s film is irresistible. From the very first scene, which showcases Thelma attempting to learn a thing or two about computers from her 20-something grandson (Fred Hechinger), the film captures ...
Thelma Post is a feisty 93-year-old grandmother who gets conned by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson and sets out on a treacherous quest across Los Angeles, accompanied by an aging friend and his motorized scooter, to reclaim what was taken from her.
Jun 20, 2024 · Review: ‘Thelma’ births an unlikely action hero, half sweet, half Clint Eastwood. June Squibb and Fred Hechinger in the movie “Thelma.”. Back in January, Jason Statham starred in the ...
Thelma - Full Cast & Crew. Thelma, a 93-year-old grandmother with nothing to lose, decides to fight back after she falls victim to a phone scam. After losing $10,000, she becomes determined to ...
1 day ago · June Squibb spent three decades. The 94-year-old star of the action comedy "Thelma" has been honing her craft since 1959, when she made her Broadway debut in "Gypsy." It wasn't until 1990, after ...
