Thelma

PG-13

Jun, 2024

98 mins

7.1

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.

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Reviews

Brent Marchant

9.0

June 22, 2024

According to playwright David Mamet, “Age and treachery will always beat youth and exuberance.” And, if 93-year-old Thelma Post (June Squibb) has anything to say about it in this fact-based action-comedy-drama, you can take that notion to the bank. In this story of a spry but sometimes-gullible widowed retiree living on her own, we watch ...
CinemaSerf

7.0

July 22, 2024

Grandma "Thelma" (June Squibb) is rather cruelly fleeced by a man pretending that her beloved grandson "Daniel" (Fred Hechinger) has been in a car accident with a pregnant women. $10,000 lighter her family realise she's been scammed and she is having none of it. Recruiting her pal "Ben" (Richard Roundtree) - or, more accurately, car-nappi...
good.film

0

September 10, 2024

If it was created with a different set of sensibilities, Thelma could’ve easily been a cheap shot at seniors (and a forgettable experience). Imagine a sitcom-style movie with stale gags about how oldies can lose their marbles, their temper, or their bladder control. A film built around a character that’s there purely to be laughed at. ...

Videos

Rapid-fire Questions with June Squibb, Fred Hechinger, Clark Gregg, and Josh Margolin
Jul 19, 2024

Featurette
Don't F*ck with June Squibb
Jul 18, 2024

Featurette
Cutdown 30''
Jul 04, 2024

Teaser
June Squibb Meets Thelma Post
Jul 03, 2024

Featurette
June Squibb Reads Cinema's Greatest Action Lines
Jun 25, 2024

Featurette
Certified Fresh
Jun 24, 2024

Teaser
Filmmakers Josh Margolin, Zoë Worth and Chris Kaye Discuss Their New Film THELMA
Jun 21, 2024

Featurette
Los Angeles Q&A with June Squibb, Fred Hechinger, Clark Gregg, Nicole Byer, & Josh Margolin
Jun 21, 2024

Featurette