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‘Thelma’: Read The Screenplay For Josh Margolin’s Comedy That Made June Squibb An Action Star
DeadlineStory by Patrick Hipes
scrn logline
Acclaimed character actress June Squibb swaps her usual sweet grandma roles for badass action hero in Josh Margolin's comedic debut feature 'Thelma'.
beat sheet
- At 82 years old, Squibb performed most of her own stunts, bringing an unexpected energy and physicality to the role that's already generating Oscar buzz
- Margolin's script takes a well-worn premise - a granny on the run - and injects it with a clever, irreverent twist that industry insiders are calling a potential breakout hit
call sheet
Josh Margolin, June Squibb, Magnolia Pictures, Thelma