Dec 27, 1991
130 min
Full-HD

Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)

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.

Category

Drama Comedy

Country

United States of America

Companies

Universal Pictures Act III Productions Avnet/Kerner Productions Electric Shadow Productions Fried Green Tomatoes Productions

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

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