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Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)

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Fried Green Tomatoes

7.7 / 10 (1,541 votes)
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.

Director Jon Avnet
Screenplay / Writer Fannie Flagg, Carol Sobieski
Runtime 2h 10m (130 min)
Release Date 1991-12-27
Countries Flag United Kingdom, United States of America
Original Language EN
Status Released
Budget $11,000,000
Revenue $119,418,501
Top Cast (Live Data)
Kathy Bates
Kathy Bates
Evelyn Couch
Jessica Tandy
Jessica Tandy
Ninny Threadgoode
Mary-Louise Parker
Mary-Louise Parker
Ruth Jamison
Mary Stuart Masterson
Mary Stuart Masterson
Idgie Threadgoode
Cicely Tyson
Cicely Tyson
Sipsey
Stan Shaw
Stan Shaw
Big George
Chris O'Donnell
Chris O'Donnell
Buddy Threadgoode
Gailard Sartain
Gailard Sartain
Ed Couch
Timothy Scott
Timothy Scott
Smokey Lonesome
Gary Basaraba
Gary Basaraba
Grady Kilgore
Lois Smith
Lois Smith
Mama Threadgoode
Jo Harvey Allen
Jo Harvey Allen
Woman's Awareness Teacher
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Production Companies
Act III Productions Act III Productions
Electric Shadow Productions
The Avnet/Kerner Company
The Rank Organisation
Keywords
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