“The secret of life? The secret's in the sauce.”
Movie ★ 7.7/10 1991 130 min Released HD · 4K
Drama Comedy

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.

Rating
7.7/10
1,498 votes
Runtime
130 min
Theatrical cut
Released
1991
Released
Language
EN
Fried Green Tomatoes
Director
Jon Avnet
Writers
Fannie Flagg, Carol Sobieski
Studio
Act III Productions, Electric Shadow Productions, The Avnet/Kerner Company,

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
 Fannie Flagg
Fannie Flagg
Teacher
 Suzi Bass
Suzi Bass
Nurse

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