Vandalia native June Squibb with her first leading movie role at age 94

Vandalia native and Academy Award nominated actress June Squibb just keeps reaching new milestones in her career.

At the age of 94, Squibb is playing her first leading role in the action comedy film “Thelma.”  The film and her performance has received positive reviews from critics.  Squibb is very busy this year, starring in a few other movies including “Lost & Found in Cleveland” and in a leading role in the film “Eleanor the Great” which is directed by Scarlett Johansson.

“Thelma” is playing starting today at Starmax Cinemas in Vandalia.  Check showtimes at http://www.vandaliamovies.com/