Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)

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

Directed by Jon Avnet2h 10mDrama,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.

Rated
PG-13
Year
1991
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
27 December 1991
TMDB
7.7 (1526)
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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
T
Tom Even
Judge
A
Afton Smith
Leona Threadgoode
Haynes Brooke
Haynes Brooke
Older Julian Threadgoode
Wallace Merck
Wallace Merck
KKK Man
Richard Riehle
Richard Riehle
Reverend Scroggins
Constance Shulman
Constance Shulman
Missy
Nick Searcy
Nick Searcy
Frank Bennett
Macon McCalman
Macon McCalman
Prosecutor Percy
Raynor Scheine
Raynor Scheine
Sheriff Curtis Smoote
Grace Zabriskie
Grace Zabriskie
Eva Bates
R
Reid Binion
Young Julian Threadgoode
Danny Nelson
Danny Nelson
Papa Threadgoode
N
Nancy Moore Atchison
Little Idgie Threadgoode
G
Ginny Parker
Ruth's Mother
T
Tres Holton
Boy at Supermarket
R
Ron McCall
Ocie
David Dwyer
David Dwyer
Hooded Man
L
Lashondra Phillips
Young Naughty Bird
K
Kathy Larson
Beetle Girl #1
M
Missy Wolff
Beetle Girl #2
LaTanya Richardson Jackson
LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Janeen
G
Grayson Fricke
Buddy Threadgoode Jr.
E
Enjolik Oree
Older Naughty Bird
G
Genevieve Fisher
Peggy Hadley
Bob Hannah
Bob Hannah
Defense Attorney
Ted Manson
Ted Manson
Bailiff
C
Carol Mitchell-Leon
Sue Otis
E
Evan Lockwood
Tim

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