Film
Fried Green Tomatoes
1991 · 2h 10m · Drama · Comedy
The secret of life? The secret's in the sauce.
- IMDb
- 7.7
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 77%
- Metacritic
- 64
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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.
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Cast
Kathy Bates
Evelyn Couch
Jessica Tandy
Ninny Threadgoode
Mary-Louise Parker
Ruth Jamison
Mary Stuart Masterson
Idgie Threadgoode
Cicely Tyson
Sipsey
Stan Shaw
Big George
Chris O'Donnell
Buddy Threadgoode
Gailard Sartain
Ed Couch
Timothy Scott
Smokey Lonesome
Gary Basaraba
Grady Kilgore
Lois Smith
Mama Threadgoode
Jo Harvey Allen
Woman's Awareness Teacher
Fannie Flagg
Teacher
Suzi Bass
Nurse
Tom Even
Judge
Afton Smith
Leona Threadgoode
Crew
- Jon AvnetDirector · Producer
- Fannie FlaggScreenplay · Novel
- Carol SobieskiScreenplay
- Jordan KernerProducer
- Anne Marie GillenExecutive Producer
- Norman LearExecutive Producer
- Andrew MeyerExecutive Producer
- Tom TaylorExecutive Producer
- Geoffrey SimpsonDirector of Photography
- Thomas NewmanOriginal Music Composer
Media
Details
- Release date
- December 27, 1991
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $11,000,000
- Revenue
- $119,418,501
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
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