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    Born in Texas and raised in Kentucky, writer/director Callie Khouri dropped out of Purdue University in order to move to Los Angeles. She waited tables and studied acting at the Strasburg Institute before getting a job with a music video production company. As a secretary, she managed to write her first screenplay, Thelma & Louise. Directed by Ridley Scott and starring Geena Davis ...more
    • 1991
    • Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    • Best Screenplay
    • Thelma & Louise
    • win
    • 1991
    • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Thelma & Louise
    • win
    • 1991
    • British Academy of Film and Television
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Thelma & Louise
    • nom


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