Fried Green Tomatoes

Fried Green Tomatoes

1991
2h 10m
7.7

7.7/10

1,458 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Comedy

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

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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Status: Released

Budget: $11,000,000

Revenue: $119,418,501

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Universal Pictures Act III Productions Avnet/Kerner Productions Electric Shadow Productions Fried Green Tomatoes Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

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Quick Facts

Release Date December 27, 1991
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0101921

Cast

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

Key Crew

Fannie Flagg
Screenplay
Carol Sobieski
Screenplay
Jon Avnet
Director
Anne Marie Gillen
Executive Producer
Jon Avnet
Producer
Norman Lear
Executive Producer
Jordan Kerner
Producer
Tom Taylor
Executive Producer