Thelma
Revenge has never been sweeter.
ActionComedyAdventurewidowscamfemale protagonistlos angeles, californiascooterduringcreditsstingerold-age homevigilante justicegrandmother grandson relationshipelderly womanold ageabsurd
A spirited, comedic revenge romp centered on a sharp-witted elderly woman who refuses to be victimized, blending absurdist humor with genuine warmth and intergenerational bonds.
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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