Fried Green Tomatoes
Released
December 27, 1991
Runtime: 2h 10m
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 & Crew
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
- TE
Tom Even
Judge
- AS
Afton Smith
Leona Threadgoode
Haynes Brooke
Older Julian Threadgoode
- WM
Wallace Merck
KKK Man
Jon Avnet
Director
- CS
Carol Sobieski
Screenplay
Fannie Flagg
Screenplay
Media
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