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Fried Green Tomatoes

Fried Green Tomatoes

The secret of life? The secret's in the sauce.

7.7

1.5K votes

1991

2h 10m

Drama

Comedy

Overview

Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, two young women who experienced hardships and love in 1920s Whistle Stop, Alabama.

Directed by Jon Avnet

Top cast

Kathy Bates

Jessica Tandy

Ninny Threadgoode

Mary-Louise Parker

Mary Stuart Masterson

Idgie Threadgoode

Cicely Tyson

Stan Shaw

Chris O'Donnell

Buddy Threadgoode

Gailard Sartain

Timothy Scott

Smokey Lonesome

Gary Basaraba

Lois Smith

Mama Threadgoode

Jo Harvey Allen

Woman's Awareness Teacher

Fannie Flagg

Suzi Bass

Tom Even

Afton Smith

Leona Threadgoode

Haynes Brooke

Older Julian Threadgoode

Wallace Merck

Richard Riehle

Reverend Scroggins

Constance Shulman

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 27, 1991

Budget

$11M

Revenue

$119.4M

Language

English

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Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) · NetStream