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Fried Green Tomatoes

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

★ 7.7 TMDB Rating · 1.5K votes

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.

Director
Jon Avnet
Release date
Dec 27, 1991
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of Fried Green Tomatoes

  • Portrait of Kathy Bates

    Kathy Bates

    Evelyn Couch

  • Portrait of Jessica Tandy

    Jessica Tandy

    Ninny Threadgoode

  • Portrait of Mary-Louise Parker

    Mary-Louise Parker

    Ruth Jamison

  • Portrait of Mary Stuart Masterson

    Mary Stuart Masterson

    Idgie Threadgoode

  • Portrait of Cicely Tyson

    Cicely Tyson

    Sipsey

  • Portrait of Stan Shaw

    Stan Shaw

    Big George

  • Portrait of Chris O'Donnell

    Chris O'Donnell

    Buddy Threadgoode

  • Portrait of Gailard Sartain

    Gailard Sartain

    Ed Couch

  • Portrait of Timothy Scott

    Timothy Scott

    Smokey Lonesome

  • Portrait of Gary Basaraba

    Gary Basaraba

    Grady Kilgore

  • Portrait of Lois Smith

    Lois Smith

    Mama Threadgoode

  • Portrait of Jo Harvey Allen

    Jo Harvey Allen

    Woman's Awareness Teacher

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Canada
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Australia
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